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Dwight Schultz
Birth Name:William Dwight Schultz
Birth Date:24 November 1947
Birth Place:Baltimore, Maryland, U.S.
Occupation:Actor
Years Active:1970–present
Children:1

William Dwight Schultz (born November 24, 1947) is an American television, film and voice actor.

He is known for his roles as Captain "Howling Mad" Murdock on the 1980s action series The A-Team and as Reginald Barclay in the Star Trek franchise.[1]

He is also known in animation as the megalomaniacal mad scientist Dr. Animo in the Ben 10 series, Adrian Toomes/Vulture in some Marvel video games, Chef Mung Daal in the children's animated series Chowder, and Eddie the Squirrel in CatDog.

Early life

Schultz was born in Baltimore on November 24, 1947.[2] He is of German descent and a Roman Catholic. He attended Calvert Hall College High School and Towson University.[3]

Career

Schultz's breakthrough role was that of Captain "Howling Mad" Murdock on The A-Team. He appeared in several films, including The Fan (1981), and he starred in Fat Man and Little Boy (1989) as J. Robert Oppenheimer. In the early 1990s, he had a recurring role as Lieutenant Reginald Barclay in ; he reprised the role in and the film . He played in the 1992 television film Child of Rage, starring opposite Mel Harris as a compassionate couple who adopt a troubled girl who has been sexually abused. In November 2009, Schultz confirmed that he and former A-Team co-star Dirk Benedict would make cameo appearances in the feature film The A-Team.

Schultz hosted a conservative talk-radio podcast called Howling Mad Radio which ended in March 2009. He has also guest-hosted on numerous occasions for Michael Savage on The Savage Nation, Jerry Doyle on The Jerry Doyle Show, and Rusty Humphries on The Rusty Humphries Show.[4] He also posts political commentaries and podcasts on his official fansite.[5]

Personal life

Schultz married actress Wendy Fulton in 1983.[6] They have a daughter.[7]

Notes and References

  1. News: Dwight Schultz: Typecast As Versatile. Los Angeles Times. July 20, 1985. December 31, 2010. Lee. Margulies.
  2. Web site: Schultz, Dwight 1947- . . . June 1, 2022.
  3. Web site: Sound file. MP3. Dwightschultzfansite.nl. February 14, 2016. March 4, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160304100915/http://www.dwightschultzfansite.nl/Q%26A/July2012/catholic%26Nthdegree.mp3. dead.
  4. Web site: Dwight Updates Archive. Dwightschultzfansite.nl. August 12, 2011. July 27, 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20100727065834/http://www.dwightschultzfansite.nl/engdwightupdates.php. dead.
  5. http://www.dwightschultzfansite.nl/engnotes.php
  6. Web site: The Official Dwight Schultz fansite. Dwightschultzfansite.nl. February 14, 2016. March 3, 2016. https://web.archive.org/web/20160303191625/http://www.dwightschultzfansite.nl/engbiography.php. dead.
  7. Web site: April 13, 2023 . HeartsofOak Podcast: Being a Conservative in Hollywood .
  8. Web site: The Glazov Gang. YouTube. February 14, 2016.
  9. Web site: Dwight Schultz (visual voices guide). Behind The Voice Actors. June 27, 2015. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its opening and/or closing credits and/or other reliable sources of information.
  10. Web site: Weiss . Josh . July 3, 2020 . Exclusive Happy Halloween, Scooby Doo! Trailer Unmasks Bill Nye, Elvira, and Batman Baddies . July 4, 2020 . SyFy Wire.
  11. https://www.ign.com/articles/watchmen-chapter-1-animated-film-trailer-cast-release-date-plot-boxart
  12. https://watch.plex.tv/movie/watchmen-chapter-i-2024
  13. . The Bard's Tale . InXile Entertainment . Ending credits, 2:10:25 in, More Great Talent . 2004.
  14. . Armored Core 4 . . Ending credits, 2:28:05 in, Voice Cast . 2007.
  15. Web site: Final Fantasy XIII (2010 video game) . Behind The Voice Actors . 25 December 2023.
  16. . . Closing credits, 7:13 in, Voice Actors . . 2015.
  17. Master of Orion trailer reveals a cast of sci-fi stars. PC Gamer. Chalk. Andy. February 17, 2016. February 19, 2016.
  18. Web site: Lego Dimensions Full Cast & Crew. .
  19. Web site: Activision Blog: Crash Bandicoot N. Sane Trilogy Release Date Revealed. February 16, 2017.
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    Schultz is Catholic[7] and a conservative. In 2012 he began regular appearances on The Glazov Gang, an Internet political talk show hosted by Jamie Glazov

    ], managing editor of FrontPage Magazine.[8]

    Filmography

    Film

    YearSeriesRole Notes Source
    1981The FanTV Director
    1982Alone in the DarkDan Potter
    1989Fat Man and Little BoyJ. Robert Oppenheimer
    1990The Long Walk HomeNorman Thompson
    1993The TempRoger Jasser
    1996Lieutenant Reginald Barclay
    2010The A-TeamGerman Doctor #1Cameo

    Voice

    YearSeriesRole Notes Source
    1998Golgo 13: Queen BeeRobert HardyEnglish dub
    2000Benge, Old Man of Barbarois[9]
    2003Skiff A.I.Direct to video
    The AnimatrixNonakaDirect to video
    2004Dr. Henry Jekyll / Jack the RipperDirect to video
    Ilpo
    2006Asterix and the VikingsDubbledekabus
    Ultimate Avengers 2OdinDirect to video
    TekkonkinkreetSnakeEnglish dub
    2007Dr. Animo Television film
    2010Freddie, Drug Dealer Direct to video
    2012Dr. Animo Television film
    2016ConstantineLimited theatrical release
    2017Deep
    2018Eobard ThawneDirect to video
    2019KlausAdditional voices
    2020Happy Halloween, Scooby-Doo!ScarecrowDirect-to-Video[10]
    2024Watchmen: Chapter 1Detective Steve Fine, Happy Harry[11] [12]

    Television

    YearSeriesRole Notes Source
    1981Thin IceMr. Ritchie
    Hill Street BluesCarmichaelEpisode: "Life, Death, Eternity"
    CHiPS Lyle PickettEpisode: "The Hawk and the Hunter"
    Dial M for Murder TV Director
    Bitter HarvestSchlatter
    Standing Room OnlyBassickEpisode: "Sherlock Holmes"
    NurseDr. Kevin MichaelsEpisode: "Going Home"
    1983When Your Lover Leaves Richard ReeseTelevision film
    1983–1987The A-TeamCaptain "Howling Mad" Murdock97 episodes
    1987–1989Perry MasonAndrew Lloyd, Tony Franken2 episodes
    1990A Killer Among UsClifford GilletteTelevision film
    1990–1994Lieutenant Reginald Barclay5 episodes
    1992Last WishEd EdwardsTelevision film
    Child of RageRob TylerTelevision film
    Woman with a PastMickTelevision film
    1993Victim of Love: The Shannon Mohr StoryDave DavisTelevision film
    1994Babylon 5AmisEpisode: "The Long Dark"
    Dr. Jerome OzielTelevision film
    Weird ScienceHankEpisode: "Circuit Courtship"
    1995–2001Lieutenant Reginald Barclay6 episodes
    1995The Outer LimitsLeviticus MitchellEpisode: "If These Walls Could Talk"
    FlipperWayne ColeEpisode: "The Green Freak"
    Deadly GamesNathan AbramsEpisode: "Motivational Speaker"
    Dr. Henry WexlerEpisode: "Naked Babes"
    Enola Gay and the Atomic Bombing of JapanNarratorTelevision film
    1996Nowhere ManHarrison BartonEpisode: "Hidden Agenda"
    Touched by an AngelDr. Adam LitowskiEpisode: "A Joyful Noise"
    Hart to Hart

    Till Death Do Us Hart

    Peter DonnerTelevision film
    1997 Dr. Gavin ReedEpisode: "Delusions of Murder"
    1998Stargate SG-1The KeeperEpisode: "The Gamekeeper"
    1999Walker, Texas RangerLloyd AllenEpisode: "Safe House"
    2001The AgencyRussell OrlandEpisode: "Closure"

    Cartoons

    YearSeriesRole Notes Source
    1997Garret GradyEpisode: "AKA Superman"
    Attalos
    1998–2001CatDogEddie the Squirrel, additional voicesMain role
    1999Todd McFarlane's SpawnDoctor, NSC OperativeEpisode: "Seed of the Hellspawn"
    The Chimp ChannelStan
    The Wild ThornberrysDr. Freed, Customer, Inspector Tabu2 episodes
    1999–2000Family GuyClerk, Randall Fargus2 episodes
    2001–2002Invader ZimMr. Slunchy, Earth Father, additional voices
    2001Johnny BravoLeoEpisode: "A Johnny Bravo Christmas"
    2003Dakuan
    The Cramp TwinsBouncy BobEpisode: "Walk Like a Man/Bouncy Bob"
    RugratsGrackoEpisode: "Diapies and Dragons/Baby Power"
    2004–2006The Grim Adventures of Billy & MandyErnest, Turtle, Psychiatrist, various voices
    2006TrainerEpisode: "Appa's Lost Days"
    CatscratchCarmendor NugetEpisode: "Blikmail/Love Jackal"
    2006–2007Ben 10Dr. Animo, various voices
    2007Afro SamuraiAssassin 1, Patron 1, Ronin
    2007–2010ChowderMung Daal, various voices
    2008Dr. AnimoEpisode: "Voided"
    2010–2012 Dr. Animo
    2011Scooby-Doo! Mystery IncorporatedOlder Danny DarrowEpisode: "Escape from Mystery Manor"
    2012Technovore, Executive 1, AIM ScientistEpisode: "Alone Against A.I.M."
    2013 Fu-xiEpisode: "Serpent's Tooth"
    2013–2014Avengers AssembleAttuma, United Nations Moderator, Vampire Soldier #2
    Dr. Animo
    2014Wander Over YonderWild CardEpisode: "The Big Job/The Helper"
    2014–2017All Hail King JulienKarl, Karl-Gram, Patrick10 episodes
    2015Harvey BeaksSpirit of Wetbark Lake, SnakeEpisode: "Pe-Choo/The Spitting Tree"
    Teen Titans Go!TVEpisode: "Oil Drums"
    Kirby BucketsShredlockEpisode: "Failure to Launch"
    Ultimate Spider-ManMesmero, Attuma, Teacher
    Teenage Mutant Ninja TurtlesWyrmEpisode: "The Weird World of Wyrm"
    2016–2021Ben 10Dr. Animo, Shepherd, Lumberjack9 episodes
    2017All Hail King Julien: ExiledKarl, Father Tentacle, Chimp, Fore-Vegetable, Rat, Thrax7 episodes
    2018The Powerpuff GirlsLester van LusterEpisode: "Small World"
    2019 Mad HatterEpisode: "Triptych"
    2024Jellystone! Dick DastardlyEpisode: "LAFF Games"

    Video games

    YearSeriesRole Notes Source
    1998Fallout 2 Hakunin
    1999CatDog: Quest for the Golden Hydrant Eddie the Squirrel
    2000 Mae'Var, Vithal, Prince Villynaty
    Vampire Hunter D Benge
    SacrificeAdditional voices
    Call to Power II
    2001Gammorin, Paladin Latham
    Final Fantasy X Maechen
    Simeon Tor
    Additional voices
    2002Spider-Man The Vulture
    2003Crash Nitro KartDingodile, Fake Crash
    Final Fantasy X-2 Maechen, O'aka XXIII
    Lieutenant Reginald Barclay
    Additional voices
    Lords of EverQuest Lord Dungannon
    Battlestar GalacticaLord Erebus, Deimos
    2004Hoxie
    Crash TwinsanityPapu Papu, Dingodile, Rusty Walrus, Tribesmen
    The Bard's TaleAdditional voices[13]
    EverQuest II
    Spider-Man 2The VulturePSP and DS versions only
    2005Fantastic FourAdditional voices
    Destroy All Humans! Air Force General, Fair Worker
    Advent Rising Kelehm Farwaters
    Living Monolith, Garrokk
    Psychonauts Crispin Whytehead
    Gun Hecht the Rancher
    Killer7 Harman Smith
    King Hagan
    YakuzaKage
    2006Magneto
    Python
    Baten Kaitos OriginsGeldoblame
    Final Fantasy XII Gran Kiltias Anastasis, Old Dalan
    Gothic 3Additional voices
    Superman Returns Mr. Mxyzptlk, The Citizens of Metropolis
    Tom Clancy's Splinter Cell Double AgentCarson Moss
    2007Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver SurferRed Ghost
    Mass EffectNavigator Pressly, Dr. Zev Cohen, Bartender
    Dr. Animo
    ConanGraven, Kalden
    Armored Core 4Emill, Enemy AI[14]
    The DarknessUncle Paulie Franchetti
    Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's EndMontanari
    2008Dark SectorRobert Mezner, AD
    Valkyria ChroniclesPrime Minister Maurits von Borg, Capt. Giorgios Geld
    PS2 and PSP versions only
    Charon, Helios, Male Greek, Fire Guard
    The Rise of the ArgonautsAdditional voices
    Destroy All Humans! Path of the FuronSammy, Travis Skeever
    2009Dr. Animo
    Thromnambular
    Bodahn Feddic, Additional voices
    Terminator SalvationMurphy
    MadWorldNoa, Martin
    2010DC Universe OnlineThe Flash, Martian Manhunter
    Final Fantasy XIIICocoon InhabitantsEnglish dub[15]
    Mafia II Additional voices
    Resonance of FateGelsey
    Mass Effect 2Additional voices
    2011Dragon Age IIBodahn Feddic, additional voices
    Additional voices
    Gears of War 3Richard Prescott
    2012Ignitor
    Ben 10: OmniverseDr. Animo
    2013Ignitor
    RépubliqueHeadmaster
    Infinity Blade IIIEves
    Neloth
    2014Ancient SpaceH.E.C.T.O.R, Admiral Thorensen, Captain Yuri Rudenko
    Nemesis Orcs, Hallas
    Ignitor
    Wilhelm "Deathshead" Strasse
    2015Killing Floor 2 Reverend David Alberts
    Lazlo Valentin / Professor Pyg
    Ignitor[16]
    Fallout 4Knight Captain Cade
    2016GNN Male Anchor[17]
    Additional voices
    Lego DimensionsHowling Mad Murdock[18]
    Killing Floor 2Reverend David Alberts
    2017Crash Bandicoot N. Sane TrilogyPapu Papu, Lab Assistants[19]
    Nemesis Orcs
    2018Marvel's Spider-ManThe Vulture
    2019Crash Team Racing Nitro-FueledPapu Papu, Nash, Geary
    Odin
    2020Iron Man VRWillie Lumpkin / S.H.I.E.L.D. Agent E

    Broadway

    Radio

    External links

    . https://web.archive.org/web/20190921014724/https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wAwnDRc_K0M&gl=US&hl=en . dead . September 21, 2019 .