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|born = [[March 21]], [[1962]] (age 57)<br>[[New York City]], [[New York]], [[United States]] |
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|years active = [[1981]]-present |
|years active = [[1981]]-present |
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|spouse = [[Sarah Jessica Parker]] ([[1997]]-present) |
|spouse = [[Sarah Jessica Parker]] ([[1997]]-present) |
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⚫ | '''Matthew Broderick''' is an American actor, singer, voice artist, and comedian, best known for his roles as David Lightman in ''{{WikipediaLink|WarGames}}'', the titular character in ''{{WikipediaLink|Ferris Bueller's Day Off}}'', Leo Bloom in ''{{WikipediaLink|The Producers}}'', {{WikipediaLink|Colonel Robert Gould Shaw}} in ''{{WikipediaLink|Glory (1989 film)|Glory}}'', Steven Kovacs in ''The Cable Guy'', and [[w:c:godzilla:Niko Tatopoulos|Dr. Niko "Nick" Tatopoulos]] in ''{{WikipediaLink|Godzilla (1998 film)|Godzilla}}'', and Ben Singer in ''Wonderful World''. He also voiced Adam Flayman in ''Bee Movie ''and the titular character in the 2008 adaptation of ''The Tale of Desperaux''. |
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− | For [[The Walt Disney Company|Disney]], he voiced |
+ | For [[The Walt Disney Company|Disney]], he voiced [[Simba]] in ''[[The Lion King]]'', ''[[The Lion King II: Simba's Pride]]'', and ''[[The Lion King 1½]]''. He also portrayed [[Inspector Gadget (character)|the titular character]] and [[RoboGadget]] in ''[[Inspector Gadget (1999 film)|Inspector Gadget]]''. He even voiced Tack the Cobbler in ''The Thief and The Cobbler. ''Additionally, he portrayed Professor Harold Hill in ''[[The Music Man]]'' and Steven Schetz in ''The Last Shot''. |
==Disney Roles== |
==Disney Roles== |
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+ | Untitled-3.png|'''[[Simba]]'''<br>(''[[The Lion King]]'' films) |
Inspector Gadget (MB).jpg|'''[[Inspector Gadget (character)|Inspector Gadget]]'''<br>(''[[Inspector Gadget (1999 film)|Inspector Gadget]]'') |
Inspector Gadget (MB).jpg|'''[[Inspector Gadget (character)|Inspector Gadget]]'''<br>(''[[Inspector Gadget (1999 film)|Inspector Gadget]]'') |
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Robo-Gadget.jpg|'''[[RoboGadget]]'''<br>(''Inspector Gadget'') |
Robo-Gadget.jpg|'''[[RoboGadget]]'''<br>(''Inspector Gadget'') |
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==Gallery== |
==Gallery== |
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− | Matthew Broderick behind the scenes of TLK.jpg| |
+ | Matthew Broderick behind the scenes of TLK.jpg|Broderick behind the scenes of ''[[The Lion King]]'' |
− | Matthew Broderick & Anika Noni Rose Tony Awards.jpg| |
+ | Matthew Broderick & Anika Noni Rose Tony Awards.jpg|Broderick and [[Anika Noni Rose]] during the 65th annual Tony Awards in June 2011 |
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+ | Matthew Broderick Tribeca15.jpg|Broderick attending the 2015 Tribeca Film Fest |
− | Matthew Broderick 54th NYFF.jpg| |
+ | Matthew Broderick 54th NYFF.jpg|Broderick attending the 54th annual New York Film Fest in September 2016 |
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+ | MB & SJP.jpg|Broderick with his wife [[Sarah Jessica Parker]] at the premiere of ''Rules Don't Apply'' in October 2016 |
− | Matthew Broderick Late Show Stephen Colbert.jpg| |
+ | Matthew Broderick Late Show Stephen Colbert.jpg|Broderick visits ''The Late Show with Stephen Colbert'' in December 2016 |
+ | Matthew Broderick NYCC19.jpg|Broderick speaks at the 2019 New York Comic Con |
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==Trivia== |
==Trivia== |
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− | *Broderick was also considered for the role of [[Chicken Little (character)|Chicken Little]] in |
+ | * Broderick was also considered for the role of [[Chicken Little (character)|Chicken Little]] in ''[[Chicken Little]]'', along with [[Michael J. Fox]] and [[David Spade]]. The role was eventually given to [[Zach Braff|Zach Braff]].<ref name="Hischak">{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=e1RTP8thtR0C&pg=PA3&source=gbs_toc_r&cad=4#v=onepage&q&f=false|title=Disney Voice Actors: A Biographical Dictionary|last=Hischak|first=Thomas S.|date=2011-09-15|publisher=McFarland|isbn=9780786486946|language=en}}</ref> |
==References== |
==References== |
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[[Category:Disney Renaissance]] |
[[Category:Disney Renaissance]] |
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[[Category:People from New York]] |
[[Category:People from New York]] |
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[[Category:Singers]] |
[[Category:Singers]] |
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[[Category:Touchstone Pictures]] |
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[[Category:The Music Man]] |
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[[Category:Miramax Films]] |
[[Category:Miramax Films]] |
Revision as of 02:54, 4 November 2019
Matthew Broderick is an American actor, singer, voice artist, and comedian, best known for his roles as David Lightman in WarGames, the titular character in Ferris Bueller's Day Off, Leo Bloom in The Producers, Colonel Robert Gould Shaw in Glory, Steven Kovacs in The Cable Guy, and Dr. Niko "Nick" Tatopoulos in Godzilla, and Ben Singer in Wonderful World. He also voiced Adam Flayman in Bee Movie and the titular character in the 2008 adaptation of The Tale of Desperaux.
For Disney, he voiced Simba in The Lion King, The Lion King II: Simba's Pride, and The Lion King 1½. He also portrayed the titular character and RoboGadget in Inspector Gadget. He even voiced Tack the Cobbler in The Thief and The Cobbler. Additionally, he portrayed Professor Harold Hill in The Music Man and Steven Schetz in The Last Shot.
Disney Roles
Gallery
Trivia
- Broderick was also considered for the role of Chicken Little in Chicken Little, along with Michael J. Fox and David Spade. The role was eventually given to Zach Braff.[1]
References
- ↑ Hischak, Thomas S. (2011-09-15). Disney Voice Actors: A Biographical Dictionary (in en). McFarland. ISBN 9780786486946.