9 Famous Screen Actors Who Were More Successful As Voice Artists

Despite making impressive supporting performances in films like The Shawshank Redemption and Highlander, Clancy Brown consistently spends most of his time and energy focusing on voice performances.

Mostly sticking to cartoon shows, there is a good chance that Clancy Brown voiced a character in at least one of your favorite cartoons as a child. Most notably, Brown is the voice of Mr. Krabs in SpongeBob SquarePants, and Lex Luthor is several DC animated shows. W

hen he’s taking a break from voicing a character on television or film, Brown also lends his voice to many notable video characters such as Dr. Neo Cortex in the Crash Bandicoot series, Baron Praxis in Jak II, and Hades in God of War III.

Different from his history of appearing in film as a supporting character, through his numerous voice roles Brown is able to provide an engaging and memorable performance in a main role, adding depth and a touch of eccentricity to his characters that would never work in his live-action attempts.