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Richard Tatum is a veteran actor and director with over 15 years experience in the voiceover industry. He has lent his voice to numerous animated series, commercials and video games, as well as looping, ADR and even comedy CDs. He began teaching voiceover privately 10 years ago and teaches regular master classes at UCLA and USC. Richard’s approach to teaching voiceover has its foundation in both his experience and training as a voice talent, as well as his work as an award-nominated actor and director with several important theatre companies, including LA’s much-lauded Absolute Theatre Company (of which he is artistic director) Ark Theatre Company and Los Angeles Theatre Ensemble. His VO credits include Nickelodeon’s As Told By Ginger, Warner Bros.’ Static Shock, Ice Box’s Trailer Court and Disney’s Kung Fu Panda and Grungy McGee; the video games Kung Fu Panda, Mercenaries 2, Saboteur, The Sopranos: Road to Respect, Saints Row 2, Destroy All Humans! 2: Make War Not Love, Spyro the Dragon 3: Year of the Dragon, Dark Reign 2, and Arcanum: of Steamworks and Magika Obscura; as well as too-numerous-to-list commercials, including the award-winning Blockbuster Video “Pet Store” spots. Off-mike he has acted all over the country, toured nationally with several shows and played the Piccolo Spoleto and Hollywood Fringe Festivals, working through the years with the likes of Lee Meriwether, Frank Gorshin, Bridget Hanley and Frank Ferrante. He holds a BA in Theatre Arts from Oberlin College, and also trained at the Eugene O’Neill National Theatre Institute, The Wilma Theatre, Theatre West and the Oberlin Theatre Institute, where he worked with Patrick Stewart and Lisa Harrow of the Royal Shakespeare Company. He’s a proud member of the SDC and Directors Lab West ’10.
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