Fred Tatasciore — American Voice Actor
Profile of Fred Tatasciore, an American voice actor known for deep, powerful character voices across animation, film and video games, and his career highlights and vocal style.
Overview
Fred Tatasciore (born June 15, 1967) is an American voice actor with a long and prolific career in animation, film and video games. He is widely recognized for his deep, gravelly vocal tone and frequent casting as imposing, larger-than-life characters, creatures and villains. Over decades he has become a familiar presence in genre entertainment, contributing both lead and supporting voices to many productions.
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Tatasciore began working professionally in the late 20th century and steadily expanded his credits across television animation, feature animation, motion pictures and interactive media. He has been employed by numerous studios and production teams, and his output includes recurring roles, one-off character parts, and specialized creature and monster vocalizations. Industry profiles and credits list his work across a wide variety of projects and formats; for a detailed credits list see Fred Tatasciore's credits.
Vocal characteristics and typical roles
He is especially noted for a low, powerful baritone and the ability to produce guttural or distorted voices used for beasts, giants and superhuman figures. Casting directors often select him for characters that require weight and presence in the voice. In addition to deep, forceful parts, he performs a wide range of styles—from comedic supporting roles to dramatic antagonists—demonstrating flexibility beyond the “big guy” archetype.
Areas of work and examples
- Animation: television series and feature animation, providing both main and guest voices.
- Video games: numerous titles requiring character acting, boss voices, and vocal effects.
- Film and motion media: supporting voice work and creature vocalizations in genre films.
- Commercials and promos: occasional voiceover work outside of narrative roles.
Importance and recognition
Tatasciore’s steady presence across multiple media has made him a respected character actor in voice acting circles. He is valued for reliability, range within a signature vocal profile, and the ability to create distinct identities for many different roles. His work contributes to the sound design and character identity of animated and interactive entertainment.
Notable facts and distinctions
While often associated with heavyweight or monstrous characters, he routinely takes on smaller, nuanced parts that showcase his adaptability. Fans and professionals cite him as one of the more prolific contemporary voice actors, and his performances are frequently singled out when a production needs a commanding or memorable vocal presence.
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