Richard Steven Horvitz (born July 29, 1966) is an American actor and comedian, best known for his voice work in animation and video games. His voice credits include the original

Alpha 5 Alpha 5 (α5), Alpha-5 (α-5) or Alpha Five may refer to: * ''Alpha 5'' (Robert Silverberg anthology), a science fiction anthology edited by Robert Silverberg first published in 1974 *Alpha 5 (Power Rangers), a fictional character from the ''Power ...

on ''

Mighty Morphin Power Rangers ''Mighty Power Rangers'' (''MMPR'') is a superhero television series that premiered on August 28, 1993, on the Fox Kids programming block. It is the first entry of the ''Power Rangers'' franchise, and became a 1990s pop culture phenomenon along ...

'', ''

Power Rangers Zeo ''Power Rangers Zeo'' is a television series and the fourth season of the ''Power Rangers'' franchise, based on the 19th Super Sentai series ''Chouriki Sentai Ohranger''. It is the continuation of ''Mighty Morphin Power Rangers'', which aired in ...

'' and ''

Power Rangers Turbo ''Power Rangers Turbo'' is a television series and the fifth season of the Power Rangers franchise. The show was prefaced with the franchise's second film, '' Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie''. As with its predecessors, ''Power Rangers Turbo'' is ...

'', Razputin in ''

Psychonauts ''Psychonauts'' is a 2005 platform video game developed by Double Fine Productions. The game was initially published by Majesco Entertainment and THQ for Microsoft Windows, Xbox and PlayStation 2. In 2011, Double Fine acquired the rights for t ...

'', Kaos in ''

Skylanders ''Skylanders'' is a toys-to-life action-adventure video game series published by Activision. ''Skylanders'' games are played by placing character figures called the Skylanders on the "Portal of Power", a device that reads the figures' tags throu ...

'', Billy and his father Harold in ''

Grim & Evil ''Grim & Evil'' is an American animated television series created by Maxwell Atoms for Cartoon Network. It consists of two segments which were eventually spun off into their own series, ''The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy'' and ''Evil Con Car ...

'' and ''

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'', Grey Matter in ''

Ben 10 ''Ben 10'' is an American media franchise created by Man of Action Studios, produced by Cartoon Network Studios and owned by Warner Bros. Discovery. The series centers on a boy named Ben Tennyson who acquires the Omnitrix, an alien device rese ...

'', Rodney in ''

Squirrel Boy ''Squirrel Boy'' is an American animated television series created by Everett Peck for Cartoon Network. Before the show, Peck was known for creating ''Duckman'', which aired on USA Network from 1994 to 1997. The show premiered on May 27, 2006, and ...

'', Daggett in ''

The Angry Beavers ''The Angry Beavers'' is an American animated television series created by Mitch Schauer for Nickelodeon. The series revolves around Norbert and Daggett Beaver, two young beaver brothers who have moved out of their parents' home to become bache ...

'', Zim in ''

Invader Zim ''Invader Zim'' is an American animated science fiction dark comedy television series created by comic book writer and cartoonist Jhonen Vasquez for Nickelodeon. The series centers on an extraterrestrial named Zim (voiced by Richard Steven Ho ...

'', Orthopox in ''

Destroy All Humans! ''Destroy All Humans!'' is an open world action-adventure video game franchise that is designed as a parody of Cold War-era alien invasion films. '' Destroy All Humans!'' and '' Destroy All Humans! 2'' are available for the PlayStation 2 and Xbo ...

'', the Zoni in ''

Ratchet & Clank ''Ratchet & Clank'' is a series of action platformer and third-person shooter video games. The franchise was created and developed by Insomniac Games and published by Sony Interactive Entertainment for PlayStation consoles, such as PlayStation ...

'', Bumble in ''

Kinectimals ''Kinectimals'' (known as ''Kinect Animals'' in Japan and South Korea) is a video game for the Xbox 360 that uses Kinect, with versions also available for various mobile devices. In the game players can interact with virtual animals in a manner ...

'', the Space Weaver in ''

Broken Age ''Broken Age'' is a point-and-click adventure video game developed and published by Double Fine. ''Broken Age'' was game director Tim Schafer's first return to the genre since 1998's ''Grim Fandango'', and was released for Microsoft Windows, ...

'', Kanchomé in ''

Zatch Bell! ''Zatch Bell!'', known in Japan as , is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Makoto Raiku. It was serialized in Shogakukan's ''shōnen'' manga magazine ''Weekly Shōnen Sunday'' between January 2001 and December 2007, wit ...

'', and Moxxie in ''

Helluva Boss ''Helluva Boss'' is an American adult animated web series created by Vivienne "VivziePop" Medrano. It revolves around the misadventures of the employees of I.M.P., an assassination company in Hell. The pilot was released on November 25, 2019 ...

''.

Early life

Horvitz was born on July 29, 1966, in

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. His older brother, Louis J. Horvitz, is a television director and producer.

Career

Voice acting

Richard Horvitz JACON 2009 Orlando Florida

Horvitz first appeared in a 1976

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gum commercial, which led to other commercial appearances and several

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ing jobs. After a brief stint in an off-Broadway production of '' Oliver!'' he went on to make appearances on television series such as ''

Kids Incorporated ''Kids Incorporated'' (also known as ''Kids Inc.'') is an American children's television program that began production in the mid-1980s and continued airing well into the early 1990s. It was largely a youth-oriented program with musical performan ...

'' and '' Safe at Home'', and films such as '' Summer School'', ''

How I Got into College ''How I Got Into College'' is a 1989 American romantic comedy film directed by Savage Steve Holland, starring Anthony Edwards, Corey Parker, and Lara Flynn Boyle and produced & released by 20th Century Fox. This is the film debut of eventual ...

'', and ''Deadly Weapon''. From 1988 to 1991, he starred as Howie for two seasons in the syndicated television sitcom ''

The Munsters Today ''The Munsters Today'' is an American sitcom and a revival of the original 1964–66 sitcom '' The Munsters'' that aired in syndication from October 8, 1988, to May 25, 1991. Plot The series concerns the day-to-day life of a family of benign m ...

''. Starting in 1993, Horvitz changed the focus of his career to voice acting, starting with the voice of Alpha 5 in the live-action series ''

''. From there, he had several other voice roles in such animated series as ''

'' (as Daggett), ''

'' (as Zim), '' Kim Possible'', '' Dave the Barbarian'' (as Ned Frischman), ''

'' (as Kanchomé), ''

'' (as Billy and his father Harold), ''

'' (as Grey Matter), ''

'' (as Rodney), and '' Shorty McShorts' Shorts'' (as Dudley). He also co-wrote the ''Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy'' episode "Keeper of the Reaper" alongside his wife Kristen Lazarian. After his stint as Alpha 5 ended, Horvitz went on to voice a few monsters in other ''

Power Rangers ''Power Rangers'' is an entertainment and merchandising franchise built around a live-action superhero television series, based on the Japanese tokusatsu franchise '' Super Sentai''. Produced first by Saban Entertainment, second by BVS E ...

'' series and was also the voice of Alpha 7 in the ''

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'' episode "Forever Red". He voiced the main characters of Raz in the ''

'' series and Orthopox in the ''

'' series. He has also voiced various

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in ''

EverQuest II ''EverQuest II'' is a 3D fantasy massively multiplayer online role-playing game (MMORPG) originally developed and published by Sony Online Entertainment for Microsoft Windows PCs and released in November 2004. It is the sequel to the original ...

'', the Berserker Darklings in '' The Darkness'', Bumble in ''

'', and Kaos in '' Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure''. Horvitz voiced "Green Grapes" in the Fruit of the Loom commercials and has acted on stage, including in

Jeffrey Hatcher Jeffrey Hatcher is an American playwright and screenwriter. He wrote the stage play ''Compleat Female Stage Beauty'', which he later adapted into a screenplay, shortened to just ''Stage Beauty'' (2004). He also co-wrote the stage adaptation o ...

's ''Mrs. Mannerly''. Horvitz also voiced Moxxie and served as voice director in the adult animated web series ''

''.

Comedy

In 2001, Horvitz did not create, but was in the

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group The MoHos with

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, created by his wife Mary. He and Fred would sometimes perform on various talk shows including ''

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'' and ''

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno ''The Tonight Show with Jay Leno'' is an American late-night talk show hosted by Jay Leno that first aired from May 25, 1992, to May 29, 2009. It resumed production on March 1, 2010 and ended on February 6, 2014. The fourth incarnation of the ...

''. Horvitz also appeared in an episode of ''

Saturday Night Live ''Saturday Night Live'' (often abbreviated to ''SNL'') is an American late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels and developed by Dick Ebersol that airs on NBC and Peacock. Michaels currently serves a ...

'' in the short segment "Bear City" and briefly appeared on ''

Tosh.0 ''Tosh.0'' ( ) is an American television series that aired on Comedy Central from June 4, 2009, to November 24, 2020. The series is hosted and produced by comedian Daniel Tosh, who provides satirical commentary on online viral video clips, inter ...

''.

Personal life

Horvitz married playwright and screenwriter Kristen Lazarian on February 9, 1996. They currently live in

and have three sons together.

Filmography

Live-action

* ''

Babylon 5 ''Babylon 5'' is an American space opera television series created by writer and producer J. Michael Straczynski, under the Babylonian Productions label, in association with Straczynski's Synthetic Worlds Ltd. and Warner Bros. Domestic Tele ...

'' – Mark * ''

Cats & Dogs ''Cats & Dogs'' is a 2001 spy-comedy film directed by Lawrence Guterman and written by John Requa and Glenn Ficarra. It stars Jeff Goldblum, Elizabeth Perkins and Alexander Pollock, with the voices of (among others) Tobey Maguire, Alec Bal ...

'' – Puppy at Barn (voice, uncredited) * ''

Crazy, Stupid, Love ''Crazy, Stupid, Love'' is a 2011 American romantic comedy film directed by Glenn Ficarra and John Requa, written by Dan Fogelman and starring Steve Carell, Ryan Gosling, Julianne Moore, Emma Stone, Marisa Tomei and Kevin Bacon. It follows ...

'' – Hardware Store Assistant * '' Fruit of the Loom'' Commercials – Green Grapes * ''

Head of the Class ''Head of the Class'' is an American sitcom television series that ran from 1986 to 1991 on the ABC television network. The series follows a group of gifted students in the Individualized Honors Program (IHP) at the fictional Millard Fillmor ...

'' – Oswald Bletch * '' I Know That Voice'' – Himself * '' Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie'' – Alpha 5 (voice) * ''

/ Zeo/

Turbo In an internal combustion engine, a turbocharger (often called a turbo) is a forced induction device that is powered by the flow of exhaust gases. It uses this energy to compress the intake gas, forcing more air into the engine in order to pr ...

'' –

(voice, credited as Richard Wood) * ''

Power Rangers in Space ''Power Rangers in Space'' is a television series and the sixth season of the ''Power Rangers'' franchise, based on the 21st Super Sentai series '' Denji Sentai Megaranger''. ''In Space'' was a turning point for the Power Rangers franchise, as th ...

'' – Datascammer (voice) * ''

Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue ''Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue'' is a television series and the eighth season of the ''Power Rangers'' franchise, based on the 23rd ''Super Sentai'' series ''Kyuukyuu Sentai GoGoFive'' (1999). ''Lightspeed Rescue'' had, for the first time, a ...

'' – Smogger (voice) * ''

Power Rangers Time Force ''Power Rangers Time Force'' is a television series and the ninth season of the ''Power Rangers'' franchise, based on the 24th Super Sentai series ''Mirai Sentai Timeranger'', running for 40 half-hour episodes from February to November 2001. I ...

'' – Mantamobile (voice) * ''

'' – Alpha 7 (voice) * ''

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch ''Sabrina the Teenage Witch'' is a comic book series published by Archie Comics about the adventures of a fictional American teenager named Sabrina Spellman. Sabrina was created by writer George Gladir and artist Dan DeCarlo, and first appeared ...

'' – Additional Voices * '' Safe at Home'' – Gary Van Sickle * '' Summer School'' – Alan Eakian * ''

That's So Raven ''That's So Raven'' is an American television teen sitcom that was created by Michael Poryes and Susan Sherman, and aired on Disney Channel for four seasons between January 2003 and November 2007. The series centers on Raven Baxter (Raven-S ...

'' – Teddy * ''

The Chimp Channel ''The Chimp Channel'' is an American sitcom which aired on TBS Superstation in 1999. Based on the '' Monkey-ed Movies'' interstitials that TBS aired one year prior, it is the network's first original sitcom. The series primarily consists of costum ...

'' – Timmy Briar (voice) * ''

The Informant! ''The Informant!'' is a 2009 American biographical-crime comedy film directed by Steven Soderbergh. Written by Scott Z. Burns, the film stars Matt Damon as the titular informant named Mark Whitacre, as well as Scott Bakula, Joel McHale and Melanie ...

'' – Mark Whitacre's Attorney * ''

'' – Howie Buchanan * ''

'' –

Fan * ''

VR Troopers ''VR Troopers'' is a syndicated live action superhero fiction, superhero-adventure film, adventure television series produced and distributed by Saban Entertainment from 1994 to 1996. The show tried to profit from the fascination with virtual rea ...

'' – Minotaurbot (2nd voice) * '' Working'' – Craig, Elevator Passenger * '' You Can't Take It with You'' – Leo

Films

* '' Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure'' – Billy, Harold * '' Billy & Mandy: Wrath of the Spider Queen'' – Billy, Harold * ''

'' – Hardware Store Assistant * '' EuroTrip'' – ADR Performer * '' From Up on Poppy Hill'' – Additional Voices * '' Hop'' – Additional Voices * '' Deadly Weapon'' – Lester * ''

'' – Young Enterpriser * ''

How the Grinch Stole Christmas ''How the Grinch Stole Christmas!'' is a Christmas children's story by Theodor "Dr. Seuss" Geisel written in rhymed verse with illustrations by the author. It follows the Grinch, a grouchy, solitary creature who tries to cancel Christmas by st ...

'' – Grinch's Answering Machine (voice, uncredited) * '' Invader Zim: Enter the Florpus'' – Zim * '' Legends of Oz: Dorothy's Return'' – Munchkin Suitor * ''

Mulan Hua Mulan () is a legendary folk heroine from the Northern and Southern dynasties era (4th to 6th century CE) of Chinese history. According to legend, Mulan took her aged father's place in the conscription for the army by disguising herself as ...

'' (1998) – Chinese Soldier / Zhencha (Scout Hun) * ''

Osmosis Jones ''Osmosis Jones'' is a 2001 American live-action/animated buddy cop crime action comedy film written by Marc Hyman. Combining live-action sequences directed by the Farrelly brothers and animation directed by Piet Kroon and Tom Sito, the film ...

'' – Male Red Blood Cell * ''

Race to Space ''Race to Space'' is a 2001 fictional American family drama film. The film was shot on location at Cape Canaveral and Cocoa Beach and Edwards AFB in cooperation with NASA and the U.S. Air Force. Plot The film takes place during the 1960s spac ...

'' – Keith * ''

Sabrina Goes to Rome ''Sabrina Goes to Rome'' is a 1998 television film produced for ABC. The film is a part of the ''Sabrina the Teenage Witch'' TV series franchise and is the second TV film made for the series following the 1996 ''Sabrina the Teenage Witch'' film ...

'' – Stonehenge * ''

Saving Santa ''Saving Santa'' is a 2013 British computer-animated comedy film created and written by Tony Nottage and directed by Leon Joosen, produced by Tony Nottage, Terry Stone and Nick Simunek. The film was released direct-to-video. Plot A lowly stable ...

'' – Orange Haired Elf, Chestnut * '' Seal Team'' – Snap (as Rich Horvitz) * ''

Shaolin Soccer ''Shaolin Soccer'' ( Chinese: ) is a 2001 Hong Kong sports comedy film directed by Stephen Chow, who also stars in the lead role. The film revolves around a former Shaolin monk who reunites his five brothers,"Brothers" here does not mean biolo ...

'' – Cheating Team Captain * ''

Shrek ''Shrek'' is a 2001 American computer-animated comedy film loosely based on the 1990 book of the same name by William Steig. It is the first installment in the ''Shrek'' franchise. The film was directed by Andrew Adamson and Vicky Jenso ...

'' – Farquaad Guards * ''

Snow Dogs ''Snow Dogs'' is a 2002 American adventure comedy film directed by Brian Levant, and produced by Jordan Kerner. The film stars Cuba Gooding Jr., with a supporting cast of James Coburn (in one of his final roles), Joanna Bacalso, Sisqó, Nichell ...

'' – Scooper (dream sequence) * ''

Son of the Mask ''Son of the Mask'' is a 2005 superhero comedy film directed by Lawrence Guterman. A stand-alone sequel to ''The Mask'' (1994), it is the second installment in ''The Mask'' franchise, an adaptation of the comic book series of the same name by Da ...

'' – Masked Otis (voice, shared role with

Bill Farmer Bill Farmer (born November 14, 1952) is an American voice actor, comedian and impressionist. He has performed the voice of the Disney character Goofy since 1987, and has also been the voice of Pluto (Disney), Pluto and Horace Horsecollar since ...

) * ''

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'' – Danny * '' The Adventures of Galgameth'' – Kinch * ''

The Angry Birds Movie 2 ''The Angry Birds Movie 2'' is a 2019 computer-animated action comedy film based on Rovio Entertainment's '' Angry Birds'' video game series, produced by Columbia Pictures, Sony Pictures Animation, and Rovio Animation, and distributed by Sony Pi ...

'' – Additional Voices * ''

The Hunchback of Notre Dame ''The Hunchback of Notre-Dame'' (french: Notre-Dame de Paris, translation=''Our Lady of Paris'', originally titled ''Notre-Dame de Paris. 1482'') is a French Gothic novel by Victor Hugo, published in 1831. It focuses on the unfortunate story ...

'' – Frollo's Soldiers * '' The SpongeBob Movie: Sponge on the Run'' – Additional Voices * '' Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie'' – Alpha 5

Animation

* '' As Told by Ginger'' – Mitchey Mickelberg * ''

'' – Grey Matter, Sublimino, Lepidopterran Prisoner, Arnold * ''

Betsy's Kindergarten Adventures ''Betsy's Kindergarten Adventures'' is an American animated television series intended for young children. The show aired from January 12 to September 27, 2008 on PBS Kids. Plot The show follows a five-year old girl named Betsy as she starts o ...

'' – Scott * ''

Billy Dilley's Super-Duper Subterranean Summer ''Billy Dilley's Super-Duper Subterranean Summer'' is an American animated television series created by Aaron Springer. The series lasted for one season and aired on Disney XD from June 3 to June 15, 2017. Plot The show follows the adventure ...

'' – Yucky * ''

Bunnicula ''Bunnicula'' is a children's novel series. The first installment was written by James and Deborah Howe, and introduced a vampire rabbit named Bunnicula who sucks the juice out of vegetables. After the sudden death of his wife in 1978, Howe con ...

'' – Lugosi (as Rich Horvitz) * ''

CatDog ''CatDog'' is an American animated television series created by Peter Hannan for Nickelodeon. The series follows the life of yellow conjoined brothers of different species, with one half of the resultant animal being a cat and the other a dog. ...

'' - Klaus * '' Camp Camp'' – Xemüg (as Rico Bonet) * ''Chippy Squirrel'' – Chippy the Squirrel * '' Codename: Kids Next Door'' – Crayon Boy * ''

Danger Rangers ''Danger Rangers'' is an American animated television series that aired on PBS Kids and Cookie Jar TV from September 5, 2005 to December 26, 2006. Plot The Danger Rangers are a team of anthropomorphic heroes who teach children about safety thro ...

'' - Worley the Weasel * '' Dave the Barbarian'' – Ned Frischman * ''Dead Meat'' – Malockawokka * '' El Tigre: The Adventures of Manny Rivera'' – Dr. Chipotle Sr., Diego, Dr. Chipotle Jr. * ''

Elena of Avalor ''Elena of Avalor'' is an American computer-animated adventure television series that premiered on Disney Channel on July 22, 2016, and moved to Disney Junior on July 14, 2018. The series features Aimee Carrero as the voice of Elena, a Latina pri ...

'' – Ocho * ''

Finley the Fire Engine ''Finley the Fire Engine'' is a 2007 British CGI animated children's television series produced by Balley Beg Animation Studios in Douglas, Isle of Man. Synopsis The show is about talking vehicles in a fictional town called Friendlyville. 78 ep ...

'' – Dex (U.S. version) * ''

Fish Hooks ''Fish Hooks'' is an American animated television series created by Noah Z. Jones for Disney Channel and Disney XD. The show ran for three seasons from September 3, 2010 to April 4, 2014, airing a total of 59 episodes. Plot The series revolves ...

'' – Ninja * ''

'' - Billy, Harold * ''

'' – Moxxie, Eddie, Additional Voices * ''

'' – Zim, Additional Voices * ''

Johnny Bravo ''Johnny Bravo'' is an American animated comedy television series created by Van Partible for Cartoon Network and distributed by Warner Bros. Domestic Television Distribution. It is the second of the network's Cartoon Cartoons, which aired fr ...

'' – Ticket Taker, Bag Boy, Dr. Pencilneck, Guard * '' Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil'' – Mouth * ''KIDSCITY: The Village Dome of Kids'' – Jack Spyro Lloyd, Additional Voices * '' Kim Possible'' – Aviarius * '' Mad'' – Flop-Flips Announcer, Surgeon * ''

Mixels ''Mixels'' is a 2014-2016 comedy animated television series that aired on Cartoon Network and was co-produced by The Lego Group and Cartoon Network Studios. The series first aired on February 12, 2014, with a new episode of '' Teen Titans Go!''. ...

'' – Mixadel, Scrud, Splasho, Mixie Cat, Skulzy (Uncredited) * ''

Mighty Magiswords Mighty may refer to: * ''Mighty'' (The Planet Smashers album) * ''Mighty'' (Kristene DiMarco album) * ''The Mighty'' (1929 film), a 1929 American action film *'' The Mighty'', a 1998 comedy-drama film * ''The Mighty'' (comics), a DC Comics title * ...

'' – various * ''Mqueen Zoom'' – Professor Shortbody * ''

New Looney Tunes ''New Looney Tunes'', originally titled ''Wabbit: A Looney Tunes Production'' in the US and ''Bugs!'' in some markets for its first season, is an American animated television series from Warner Bros. Animation based on the characters from ''Loo ...

'' – Impkin the Pumpkin King * ''

Poochini's Yard ''Poochini'' (also known as ''Poochini's Yard'') is a short-lived animated television series which was originally aired worldwide in February 2, 2000, but it did not air in the United States until September 1, 2002. The series follows the life of ...

'' – Additional Voices * ''

Power Players ''Power Players'' is a CGI animated television series created by Jeremy Zag and developed by Man of Action. The series is produced by Zagtoon and Method Animation, in co-production with France Télévisions, Man of Action Studios, Planeta Group, ...

'' – Additional Voices * ''

Rocko's Modern Life ''Rocko's Modern Life'' is an American animated television series created by Joe Murray for Nickelodeon. The series centers on the surreal life of an anthropomorphic Australian immigrant wallaby named Rocko and his friends: the eccentric stee ...

'' – Additional Voices * ''

Rugrats ''Rugrats'' is an American animated television series created by Arlene Klasky, Gábor Csupó, and Paul Germain for Nickelodeon. The show focuses on a group of toddlers; most prominently— Tommy, Chuckie, Angelica, and twins Phil and Lil, a ...

'' – Various Teenage Characters * ''

Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure ''Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure'' (known as ''Tangled: The Series'' during its first season) is an American animated television series developed by Chris Sonnenburg and Shane Prigmore, and produced by Disney Television Animation. It premiered on D ...

'' – Jorn, various * '' Serta'' Commercials – Additional Voices * '' Shorty McShorts' Shorts'' – Dudley, Guard * ''

Skylanders Academy ''Skylanders Academy'' is a computer-animated streaming television series produced by TeamTO and Activision Blizzard Studios based on the ''Skylanders'' series. The first season debuted on Netflix on October 28, 2016. A trailer for the series d ...

'' – Kaos * ''

'' – Rodney J. Squirrel * ''

Static Shock ''Static Shock'' is an American superhero fiction, superhero List of animated television series, animated television series based on the Milestone Media/DC Comics superhero Static (DC Comics), Static. It premiered on September 23, 2000, on the W ...

'' – Jimmy Osgood * ''

Teen Titans Go! ''Teen Titans Go!'' is an American animated television series developed by Aaron Horvath and Michael Jelenic for Cartoon Network. It premiered on April 23, 2013 and is based on the DC Comics fictional superhero team. The series was announce ...

'' – Additional Voices * ''

'' – Daggett Beaver * ''The Bite-Sized Adventures of Sam Sandwich'' – Big Cheese, Fryborg, Salty Pup * ''

The Buzz on Maggie ''The Buzz on Maggie'' is an American animated television series created by Dave Polsky for Disney Channel. The series centers on an ambitious and expressive tween fly named Maggie Pesky and her family and friends. The show is set in Stickyfeet, ...

'' – Additional Voices * ''

The Cat&Birdy Warneroonie PinkyBrainy Big Cartoonie Show ''The Cat&Birdy Warneroonie PinkyBrainy Big Cartoonie Show'', or ''The Big Cartoonie Show'' for short, is a compilation program that aired on Kids' WB from January 16, 1999 to August 31, 2000. It followed a theme similar to previous Saturday mornin ...

'' – Kirby (season 2) * ''

The Fairly OddParents ''The Fairly OddParents'' is an American animated television series created by Butch Hartman for Nickelodeon. The series follows the adventures of Timmy Turner, a 10-year-old boy with two fairy godparents named Cosmo and Wanda who grant him ...

'' – Bird * ''

'' – Billy, Harold, Additional Voices * ''

The Legend of Prince Valiant ''The Legend of Prince Valiant'' is a 1991–1993 American animated television series based on the ''Prince Valiant'' comic strip created by Hal Foster. Set in the time of King Arthur, it is a family-oriented adventure show about an exiled prince ...

'' – Additional Voices * ''

The Loud House ''The Loud House'' is an American animated television series created by Chris Savino that premiered on Nickelodeon on May 2, 2016. The series revolves around the chaotic everyday life of a boy named Lincoln Loud, who is the middle child and only s ...

'' – Chaz, Joey, Rodney Spokes * ''The Mammal Team'' – Nutbite * '' Underfist: Halloween Bash'' – Billy, Harold * '' Wonder Quest'' – Lacky

Anime

* ''

Dragon Ball Super is a Japanese manga series written by Akira Toriyama and illustrated by Toyotarou. A sequel to Toriyama's original Dragon Ball (manga), ''Dragon Ball'' manga, it follows the adventures of Goku and friends during the ten-year timeskip after ...

'' – Dr. Rota (as Rico Bonet) (English dub) * ''

Duel Masters is a media franchise consisting of a manga, several anime series, a trading card game and several video games. The original manga, accompanied with his sequels, sold 4.5 million copies in Japan. Plot The story centers ar ...

'' – Fritz (English dub) * ''

Howl's Moving Castle ''Howl's Moving Castle'' is a fantasy novel by British author Diana Wynne Jones, first published in 1986 by Greenwillow Books of New York. It was a runner-up for the annual Boston Globe–Horn Book Award, and won the Phoenix Award twenty years ...

'' – Additional Voices (English dub) * ''

Pom Poko Pom or POM may refer to: Arts and entertainment * Pom (comics) (1919–2014), a Belgian comic strip writer and artist * Baby Pom, a fictional character in the British television programme ''Fimbles'' * Pom, a character in the video game ''Them's F ...

'' – Additional Voices (English dub) * ''

The Wind Rises is a 2013 Japanese animated historical drama film written and directed by Hayao Miyazaki, animated by Studio Ghibli for the Nippon Television Network, Dentsu, Hakuhodo DY Media Partners, Walt Disney Japan, Mitsubishi, Toho and KDDI. It was rele ...

'' – Additional Voices (English dub) * ''

'' – Kanchome, Additional Voices (English dub)

Video games

* '' Ape Escape: On the Loose'' – Spike, Child * ''

'' – Walt'r, The Space Weaver * ''

Brütal Legend ''Brütal Legend'' is an action-adventure video game with real-time strategy game elements created by Double Fine and published by Electronic Arts for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The game was released during October 2009 in North America, ...

'' – Kabbage Boy Guitarist, Jack the Lift-Op, Additional Voices * '' Cartoon Network: Punch Time Explosion XL'' - Billy * '' Crash Bandicoot 4: It's About Time'' – Lani-Loli * ''

Crash of the Titans ''Crash of the Titans'' is a 2007 platform beat 'em up video game developed by Radical Entertainment and published by Vivendi Games for the PlayStation 2, PlayStation Portable, Wii and Xbox 360. It is the first game in the ''Crash Bandicoot' ...

'' – Brat Girl, Koo-Ala, Doom-Monkey * '' Destroy All Humans! (2005)'' – Orthopox 13, Suburban Crazy * ''

Destroy All Humans! 2 ''Destroy All Humans! 2'' is an action-adventure video game developed by Pandemic Studios and published by THQ for PlayStation 2 and Xbox. It is the sequel to '' Destroy All Humans!'' and the second installment in the '' Destroy All Humans!'' f ...

'' – Orthopox 13 / Holopox * ''

Destroy All Humans! Path of the Furon ''Destroy All Humans! Path of the Furon'' is an action-adventure video game developed by American studio Sandblast Games and published by THQ. The game is set in the 1970s and is the fourth installment in the original ''Destroy All Humans!'' fran ...

'' – Holopox (Orthopox 13), Orthopox 14 * ''

'' (2020) - Orthopox 13 * '' Destroy All Humans! 2: Reprobed'' (2022) - Orthopox 13 / Holopox * ''Dragon Ball Legends'' – Chilled * ''

'' – Geredo, Guard Tanglor, Shawdowman, Skeleton, Snorgle Filthwallow, Gerbard the Snitch, Cog Burn, Ogobre, Jubbs Tagglefoot, Gubbo Chaley, Farmer Walcott, Turtle * '' Jurassic Park: Dinosaur Battles'' – Gabriel (as Rich Horvitz) * ''

League of Legends ''League of Legends'' (''LoL''), commonly referred to as ''League'', is a 2009 multiplayer online battle arena video game developed and published by Riot Games. Inspired by '' Defense of the Ancients'', a custom map for ''Warcraft III'', ...

'' - Ziggs * ''

'' – Bumble * '' Metal Gear Solid 4: Guns of the Patriots'' – PMC Soldiers * ''

Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl ''Nickelodeon All-Star Brawl'' is a crossover fighting game developed by Swedish developer Ludosity and Costa Rican developer Fair Play Labs, and published by GameMill Entertainment. It is the first console game in the '' Nickelodeon Super Braw ...

'' - Zim (voiceover added in the June 2022 update) * '' Nicktoons: Attack of the Toybots'' – Zim (Nintendo DS version only) * ''Nickelodeon Extreme Tennis'' - Zim * '' Nickelodeon Kart Racers 3: Slime Speedway'' - Zim * ''

Nicktoons MLB ''Nicktoons MLB'' is a baseball video game released for the Xbox 360, Wii, Nintendo DS, and Nintendo 3DS platforms. The game was developed by High Voltage Software and published by 2K Play in 2011. It features playable characters from Nickelodeon ...

'' – Zim * ''

Nicktoons Nitro ''Nicktoons Nitro'' is a racing video game which is a sequel to '' Nicktoons Racing'' and ''Nicktoons Winners Cup Racing''. It features Nicktoons characters from the ''SpongeBob SquarePants'', '' Danny Phantom'', '' The Adventures of Jimmy Neutro ...

'' – Zim * ''

Nickelodeon Party Blast ''Nickelodeon Party Blast'' is a party video game developed by English developer Data Design Interactive and published by Infogrames Interactive. ''Party Blast'' was released for Xbox in North America on October 30, 2002, and later in PAL regions ...

'' – Zim * ''

Nicktoons Racing ''Nicktoons Racing'' is a Nickelodeon crossover racing video game. The game was first developed by Pipe Dream and released for the Game Boy Color, while versions for different platforms were released in subsequent years. Most versions were develo ...

'' – Daggett "Dag" Beaver * ''

PlayStation Move Heroes ''PlayStation Move Heroes'', known in Japan as ''Gachinko Heroes'' (ガチンコヒーローズ ''Gachinko Hīrōzu'', ''Hardcore Heroes''), is a 2011 action-adventure video game developed by Nihilistic Software and published by Sony Computer Ent ...

'' – Lunk, Zoni * ''

Prototype 2 ''Prototype 2'' (stylized as '' ROTOTYPE2') is a 2012 open world action-adventure video game. Developed by Canadian studio Radical Entertainment and published by Activision, it is the sequel to 2009's '' Prototype''. The game was announced at th ...

'' – Additional Voices * ''

'' – Razputin "Raz" Aquato * ''

Psychonauts 2 ''Psychonauts 2'' is a platform game developed by Double Fine and published by Xbox Game Studios. The game was announced at The Game Awards 2015 ceremony, and released on August 25, 2021 for PlayStation 4, Windows, Xbox One and Xbox Series X/S ...

'' – Razputin "Raz" Aquato * ''

Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin ''Psychonauts in the Rhombus of Ruin'' is a virtual reality adventure game developed by Double Fine Productions. It was released for PlayStation VR in February 2017 and on Microsoft Windows in April 2018. The game's story bridges the events bet ...

'' – Razputin "Raz" Aquato * ''

'' series – The Zoni, Stuart Zurgo, Tharpods, Additional Voices * '' Red Ninja: End of Honor'' - Additional Voice * '' Resistance: Fall of Man'' – Slipskull * '' Rise of the Argonauts'' – Sinon * '' Skylanders: Giants'' – Kaos * '' Skylanders: Imaginators'' – Kaos * '' Skylanders: Spyro's Adventure'' – Kaos * '' Skylanders: SuperChargers'' – Kaos * '' Skylanders: Swap Force'' – Kaos * '' Skylanders: Trap Team'' – Kaos * '' SpongeBob SquarePants featuring Nicktoons: Globs of Doom'' – Zim * '' The Darkness'' – Berserker Darkling * ''

'' – Billy, Harold * '' WildStar'' – Creature * '' World of Warcraft: Battle for Azeroth'' - Joma, Patch * '' World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria'' – Fel Imp, Saboteur Kip'tilak, Kaz'tik the Manipulator * '' World of Warcraft: Warlords of Draenor'' – Additional Voices * ''

Zatch Bell! Mamodo Battles ''Zatch Bell! Mamodo Battles'', known as ''Konjiki no Gash Bell!! Yuujou Tag Battle 2!!'' in Japan, is a 3D fighting game released in 2005 by Bandai. It is based on the ''Zatch Bell! ''Zatch Bell!'', known in Japan as , is a Japanese ...

'' – Kanchome * ''

Zatch Bell! Mamodo Fury is a fighting game released on the PlayStation 2. The original Japanese version was published by Bandai at the end of 2004, after merging with Namco but before the formation of Namco Bandai Games. The subsequent international releases and the ...

'' – Kanchome

Audiobooks

* ''

Goosebumps ''Goosebumps'' is a series of children's horror fiction novels by American author R. L. Stine, published by Scholastic Publishing. The protagonists in these stories are tweens or young teens who find themselves in scary circumstances usually ...

: Attack of the Mutant'' – Skipper Matthews

Awards and nominations

* Nominated –

Annie Award The Annie Awards are accolades which the Los Angeles branch of the International Animated Film Association, ASIFA-Hollywood, has presented each year since 1972 to recognize excellence in animation shown in cinema and television. Originally desi ...

for Outstanding Individual Achievement for Voice Acting by a Male Performer in an Animated Television Production for ''Invader Zim'' – 2001 * Nominated –

for Best Voice Acting in an Animated Feature Production for ''Invader Zim: Enter the Florpus'' – 2020

Notes

References

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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Horvitz, Richard Steven 1966 births Living people 20th-century American comedians 20th-century American male actors 21st-century American comedians 21st-century American male actors American male comedians American male television actors American male video game actors American male voice actors American people of Russian descent American people of Czech descent American people of European descent Cartoon Network people Male actors from Los Angeles Nickelodeon people