Dan Castellaneta

Dan Castellaneta

CountryUnited States United States
GenderMale
BirthdayOct 29, 1957
BiographyDaniel Louis Castellaneta ( KAST-ə-lə-NET-ə; born October 29, 1957) is an American actor and writer. He is best known for voicing Homer Simpson on the animated series The Simpsons (as well as other characters on the show such as Grampa Simpson, Krusty the Clown, Groundskeeper Willie, Mayor Quimby, Sideshow Mel, Mr. Teeny, Santa's Little Helper, Itchy, and Barney Gumble). Castellaneta is also known for voicing Grandpa in Nickelodeon's Hey Arnold!, and has had voice roles in several other programs, including Futurama, Sibs, Darkwing Duck, The Adventures of Dynamo Duck, The Batman, Back to the Future: The Animated Series, Aladdin, Earthworm Jim, and Taz-Mania.

In 1999, he appeared in the Christmas special Olive, the Other Reindeer and won an Annie Award for his portrayal of the Postman. Castellaneta released a comedy album I Am Not Homer, and wrote and starred in a one-person show titled Where Did Vincent van Gogh?

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Known For

The Simpsons
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The Simpsons

as Homer Simpson
The Simpsons Specials
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The Simpsons Specials

as Homer Simpson
Aladdin
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Aladdin

as Genie
Darkwing Duck
Ended

Darkwing Duck

as Megavolt
Earthworm Jim
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Earthworm Jim

as Earthworm Jim
Fievel's American Tails
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Fievel's American Tails

as T.R. Chula
Marsupilami
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Marsupilami

as Stewart
TaleSpin
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TaleSpin

as Dr. Zibaldo
The Pink Panther
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The Pink Panther

as Sundry characters
The Tracey Ullman Show
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The Tracey Ullman Show

as Various Characters

Part of Crew

The Simpsons
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The Simpsons

as Co-Executive Producer
The Simpsons Specials
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The Simpsons Specials

as Co-Executive Producer

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