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American actor and musician (1970-1993)
Billy West is a renowned American voice actor and radio personality known for his iconic roles in popular animated shows and films. From voicing classic characters like Bugs Bunny, Fry, and Zoidberg, to creating memorable impressions on The Howard Stern Show, Billy West has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry.
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About the Billy West
William Richard Werstine (born April 16, 1952), known professionally as Billy West, is an American voice actor and radio personality. His voice roles include Bugs Bunny in the 1996 film Space Jam and several subsequent projects, the title characters of Doug and The Ren & Stimpy Show, and the Futurama characters Philip J. Fry, Professor Farnsworth, Dr. Zoidberg, Zapp Brannigan, and many more. In commercials, he voices the Red M&M and formerly voiced Buzz for Honey Nut Cheerios. West also voices other such established characters such as Elmer Fudd, Popeye, Shaggy Rogers, Rocket Raccoon, Muttley, and Woody Woodpecker. He was a cast member on The Howard Stern Show, during which time he was noted for his impressions of Larry Fine, Marge Schott, George Takei, and Jackie Martling.
Frequently Asked Questions
Billy West’s real name is William Richard Werstine, born on April 16, 1952.
Billy West has voiced many iconic characters, including Bugs Bunny in Space Jam, the title characters of Doug and The Ren & Stimpy Show, and the Futurama characters Philip J. Fry, Professor Farnsworth, Dr. Zoidberg, and Zapp Brannigan.
Yes, Billy West has voiced the Red M&M and previously voiced Buzz for Honey Nut Cheerios in commercials.
Billy West has lent his voice to characters such as Elmer Fudd, Popeye, Shaggy Rogers, Rocket Raccoon, Muttley, and Woody Woodpecker.
During his time on The Howard Stern Show, Billy West was known for his impressive impressions of Larry Fine, Marge Schott, George Takei, and Jackie Martling.
Billy West’s versatile voice acting skills and memorable character portrayals have made him a highly sought-after voice actor, leaving a lasting impression on the industry and captivating audiences worldwide.
3 Quotes by Billy West
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It had more layers than an onion. These writers meant business. There was a level for everybody. Your major could be celestial mechanics, and there’d be celestial-mechanics jokes.
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I don’t get to watch Futurama, until it’s on TV.
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Life is for the living. I was a little scared before surgery ’cause of the release you sign that says there’s always a very small percent chance that you’ll die during the operation.
Billy WestAmerican voice actor