Hal Rayle

Hal Rayle

70 · Born: Jan 3, 1955

Personal Details

BornJan 3, 1955 Fowler, Indiana, USA

Biography

Noted voice actor, Hal Rayle, has made a profound and lasting impact on the entertainment industry, with his impressive body of work garnering an Emmy nomination, a testament to his exceptional talent and dedication. With a strong presence based in Lone Tree, Colorado, he has played a pivotal role in revolutionizing the home studio experience, effortlessly navigating the transition from analogue to digital technology, thereby opening up new avenues for creative expression and innovation.

Hal has enjoyed a remarkable and distinguished career, having made a profound and lasting impact on the world of Hollywood voice-over artistry. His impressive body of work has left an indelible mark on the industry, earning him widespread recognition and acclaim. Among his most notable and iconic roles, Hal is perhaps most widely recognized for his contributions to several beloved and enduring franchises, including the popular and iconic properties of G.I. Joe, The Transformers, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and Back to the Future.

Hal's work in these franchises has been nothing short of remarkable, and his performances have become deeply ingrained in popular culture. He has brought to life a wide range of memorable characters, each with their own unique personality, tone, and style. His versatility as a voice actor has allowed him to take on a diverse range of roles, from action-packed heroes to wise-cracking villains, and his ability to convey emotion and depth has made his characters feel truly alive.

Throughout his career, Hal has demonstrated a deep commitment to his craft, continually pushing himself to new heights and exploring new ways to bring his characters to life. His dedication to his work has earned him the respect and admiration of his peers, and his contributions to the world of voice-over artistry have been nothing short of profound.

In the world of G.I. Joe, Hal's voice has become synonymous with the character of Duke, the heroic and rugged leader of the G.I. Joe team. His iconic performance has made Duke a beloved and enduring character, and his work on the franchise has helped to cement its place as a beloved and iconic part of popular culture.

In The Transformers, Hal's voice has brought to life a wide range of characters, from the heroic Optimus Prime to the villainous Megatron. His performances have helped to make the franchise a global phenomenon, and his work on the series has been widely praised for its energy, enthusiasm, and emotional depth.

In Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Hal's voice has become iconic as that of Leonardo, the wise and courageous leader of the Turtle brothers. His performance has helped to make Leonardo a beloved and enduring character, and his work on the franchise has been widely praised for its humor, wit, and heart.

Finally, in Back to the Future, Hal's voice has played a crucial role in bringing the character of Doc Brown to life. His iconic performance has helped to make Doc Brown a beloved and enduring character, and his work on the franchise has been widely praised for its humor, wit, and emotional depth.

Throughout his illustrious career, Hal has remained an integral part of the Hollywood voice-over community, leaving an indelible mark on the industry. He is perhaps most famously recognized for his roles in several beloved franchises, including G.I. Joe, The Transformers, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, and Back to the Future.

Noteworthy beyond his illustrious voice acting endeavors, Hal has further demonstrated his versatility by contributing his exceptional skills to an array of prominent projects, one such example being the 2006 cinematic adaptation of The Pink Panther, a film that showcased his impressive vocal range.

Hal's private existence is marked by a profound and enduring union with the gifted actress Maggie Roswell, who has brought immense joy and fulfillment to his life. This loving partnership has been blessed with the arrival of a lovely daughter, a precious gem who has stolen the hearts of all who have had the privilege of meeting her.

Career

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1998
The New Batman Adventures
The New Batman Adventures as Driver Cop (voice)
{"id":204284,"title":"PJ Bunny: A Very Cool Easter","year":"1997","character":"(voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/pj-bunny-a-very-cool-easter","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_204284.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_204284.jpg"},"released":1}
1997
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{"id":200611,"title":"ABC Weekend Specials","year":"1993","character":"(voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/abc-weekend-specials-1993-2","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_200611.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_200611.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
{"id":968,"title":"Batman: The Animated Series","year":1992,"character":"Henchman (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/batman-the-animated-series","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/6jebabl1nkl0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/6jebabl1nkl0.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
{"id":6786,"title":"Toxic Crusaders","year":1991,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/toxic-crusaders","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_6786.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_6786.jpg"},"released":1}
1991
{"id":5046,"title":"Predator 2","year":"1990","character":"The Predator (voice) (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/predator-2","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6oudaecagqo0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6oudaecagqo0.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
Predator 2
Predator 2 as The Predator (voice) (uncredited)
{"id":732,"title":"TaleSpin","year":1990,"character":"Pilot #1 (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/talespin","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3fha7trh4kdg.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/3fha7trh4kdg.jpg"},"released":1}
TaleSpin
TaleSpin as Pilot #1 (voice)
{"id":10733,"title":"The Wizard of Oz","year":1990,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-wizard-of-oz","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10733.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10733.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":88469,"title":"Pound Puppies and the Legend of Big Paw","year":"1988","character":"Howler","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/pound-puppies-and-the-legend-of-big-paw","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_88469.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_88469.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
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1987
Alice Through the Looking Glass
Alice Through the Looking Glass as Ed Sullivan / The Marx Brothers (voice)
{"id":2961,"title":"Bionic Six","year":1987,"character":"Eric Bennett 'Sport-1' (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/bionic-six","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_2961.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_2961.jpg"},"released":1}
Bionic Six
Bionic Six as Eric Bennett 'Sport-1' (voice)
{"id":6493,"title":"Spiral Zone","year":1987,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/spiral-zone","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_6493.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_6493.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":6530,"title":"Visionaries: Knights of the Magical Light","year":1987,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/visionaries-knights-of-the-magical-light","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_6530.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_6530.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":161410,"title":"G.I. Joe: Arise, Serpentor, Arise!","year":"1986","character":"Deep Six (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/gi-joe-arise-serpentor-arise","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_161410.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_161410.jpg"},"released":1}
1986
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{"id":3032,"title":"Defenders of the Earth","year":1986,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/defenders-of-the-earth","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_3032.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_3032.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":3096,"title":"Galaxy High School","year":1986,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/galaxy-high-school","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_3096.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_3096.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":62204,"title":"The Ewok Adventure","year":"1985","character":"Weechee Warrick (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-ewok-adventure","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/csm8nt2ifto0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/csm8nt2ifto0.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
The Ewok Adventure
The Ewok Adventure as Weechee Warrick (voice)
{"id":950,"title":"Transformers","year":1984,"character":"Snarl \/ Shrapnel \/ Pipes","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/transformers","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_950.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_950.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
Transformers
Transformers as Snarl / Shrapnel / Pipes
{"id":6963,"title":"G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero - The M.A.S.S. Device","year":1983,"character":"Deep Six (voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/gi-joe-a-real-american-hero-the-mass-device","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_6963.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_6963.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
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G.I. Joe
G.I. Joe as Deep Six (voice)
{"id":10063,"title":"Plastic Man","year":1979,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/plastic-man-1980","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5klg7n37oc60.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5klg7n37oc60.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
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2023