Karl Wiedergott

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Karl Wiedergott
Born
Karl Aloysious Treaton

(1969-02-08) February 8, 1969 (age 55)
Nationality
  • German
  • American
OccupationActor (retired)
Years active1985-2010

Karl Wiedergott (born Karl Aloysious Treaton; February 8, 1969) is a German-born American actor. He is noted for his voice work on the sitcom The Simpsons from 1998 to 2010, voicing background characters and some celebrities such as John Travolta and Bill Clinton.[1] Wiedergott provided various voices on more than 200 episodes, his final appearance being in the season 22 episode "Donnie Fatso".[2]

In 2005, Wiedergott decided to take a break from auditioning and concentrate solely on his work for The Simpsons.[citation needed] After the episode "Donnie Fatso", he not only quit the series, but he also retired from acting in general.

Filmography[edit]

Film[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
1986 The Education of Allison Tate Scott Carroll
1988 18 Again! Team Member
1988 The Wrong Guys Pancake House Waiter
1990 Monday Morning Bill Cobbs
1997 Time Under Fire Dr. Zimmer
1997 The Truth About Juliet Chaloots
1999 Breakfast of Champions Homer
2001 The Confidence Man The Student
2001 The Socratic Method Dennis
2003 Two Days Charlie Also writer
2003 Wonderful Days Moe / Digger Foreman (voices)
2007 The Simpsons Movie Man / EPA Driver (voices)

Television[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
1985-1988 The Golden Girls Kenny / Boy #1 2 episodes
1986 ABC Afterschool Special Gordy Episode: "Can a Guy Say No?"
1988 CBS Summer Playhouse Kurt Hersh Episode: "Limited Partners"
1989 Coach Male Student Episode: "Kelly and the Professor"
1989 I Know My First Name Is Steven Punk #3 2 episodes
1990 21 Jump Street Hank Episode: "Shirts and Skins"
1990 Columbo Ollie Sachs Episode: "Columbo Goes to College"
1993 Wings Dominick Episode: "Black Eye Affair"
1994 Burke's Law Rick Episode: "Who Killed the Anchorman?"
1995 Attack of the 5 Ft. 2 Women Dirk Smith Television film
1995 The Marshal Ray Carey Episode: "Twoslip"
1996 Star Trek: Voyager Ameron Episode: "Warlord"
1998 Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction Ted Beeman 2 episodes
1998–2010 The Simpsons Various voices 253 episodes
1999 Brimstone Hazmat Team Doctor Episode: "Carrier"
1999 Starship Regulars Jackson / Blinka 3 episodes
1999 Pirates of Silicon Valley Mac Designer Television film
2000 ER Dr. Krepp Episode: "Under Control"
2001 Judging Amy Aaron Episode: "Grounded"
2002 Star Trek: Enterprise Larr Episode: "Dear Doctor"
2002 Roswell Scientist Episode: "Panacea"
2002 NYPD Blue Lance Edmunds Episode: "Safari, So Good"
2003 The Pitts Starter Episode: "Squarewolves"
2004 Crossing Jordan Aaron Furney Episode: "Missing Pieces"

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References[edit]

  1. ^ "Here's Every Major Simpsons Voice Actor, Ranked By Net Worth". TheThings. March 13, 2020. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
  2. ^ Browning, John Edgar; Picart, Caroline Joan (Kay) (January 10, 2014). Dracula in Visual Media: Film, Television, Comic Book and Electronic Game Appearances, 1921-2010. McFarland. ISBN 978-0-7864-6201-8.