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Grabstein
Marty Grabstein (born November 28, 1954) is an American actor, best known for voicing Courage in ''Courage the Cowardly Dog''. Career Grabstein's career has included work in films, television series, live sketch comedy, theater and commercials. Grabstein’s film credits include ''Bury The Evidence'' and ''Apartment #5C''. His television credits include parts on three ''Law & Order'' series, ''Third Watch'', and ''Conviction.'' In addition to roles in several theater productions, Grabstein co-wrote and co-starred with Rick Mowat for their sketch comedy act Lab Rats, which performed to rave reviews in comedy clubs throughout New York City. For instance, as The Lab Rats they were regular performers in Joel Selmeier's ''One Minute Play Contest'' about which John Heilpern, in a review in the New York Observer, wrote "one brilliant sketch (created and performed by two lunatics, Marty Grabstein and Rick Mowat) had me on the floor with laughter. Entitled ''Long Fuse,'' it had just two l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Courage The Cowardly Dog
''Courage the Cowardly Dog'' is an American animated comedy horror television series created by John R. Dilworth for Cartoon Network and distributed by Warner Bros. Domestic Television. It was produced by Dilworth's animation studio, Stretch Films, and originally aired from 1999 to 2002. The title character is a dog who lives with an elderly couple in a farmhouse in the middle of "Nowhere". In each episode, the trio is thrown into bizarre, frequently disturbing, and often paranormal or supernatural adventures. The series is known for its dark, surreal humor and atmosphere. Dilworth pitched the series to Hanna-Barbera's animated shorts showcase ''What a Cartoon!'' and a pilot titled "The Chicken from Outer Space" aired on Cartoon Network on February 18, 1996. The segment was nominated for an Academy Award, but lost to the Wallace and Gromit short film ''A Close Shave''. The short was greenlit to become a series, which premiered on November 12, 1999, and ended on November 22, 2002, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Courage The Cowardly Dog (character)
This is a list of characters from the Cartoon Network animated series, ''Courage the Cowardly Dog''. Main Courage :''Voiced by Howard Hoffman (pilot) and Marty Grabstein (series; ''Straight Outta Nowhere: Scooby-Doo! Meets Courage the Cowardly Dog'')'' Courage is the title character and protagonist of the series. An overly frightened pink beagle who lives in Nowhere, Kansas. Courage was abandoned as a puppy after his parents were sent into outer space, but was pet adoption, adopted by Muriel Bagge. Her husband Eustace cruelty to animals, regularly mistreats him. Ironically, given his name, Courage is a genuine coward and he often expresses his distress with over-the-top, piercing shrieks. Regardless, he still goes to great lengths to protect his owners. To the end, he often gets injured, sometimes quite brutally, and only surviving through his determination and/or pure luck. Despite his cowardice, Courage is very clever and resourceful when the situation demands it, outsmarting ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
