Patric Zimmerman Explained

Patric Zimmerman
Birth Name:	Patric Laine Zimmerman
Birth Date:	10 October 1954
Birth Place:	Los Angeles, California
Nationality:	American
Occupation:	Voice actor
Years Active:	1985–2008
Spouse:	^[1]

Patric Laine Zimmerman (born October 10, 1954 in Los Angeles, California) is a retired American voice actor.

Career

Due to Daws Butler's death in 1988, he voiced Elroy Jetson in the 1990 film . He also did the voices of Augie Doggie and Dixie in the Hanna-Barbera series Fender Bender 500 and Yo Yogi!, both roles that Butler had originated. He continued his career in the 1990s where he provided the voices for characters in the animated television series TaleSpin and Tom & Jerry Kids.

In 1995, Zimmerman appeared in person in the 1995 movie Stripteaser with Maria Ford and Rick Dean.

Zimmerman is recognized by many in the video game community as the first and most prominent voice of Revolver Ocelot in the Metal Gear Solid series.

As of 2008, Zimmerman is retired from voice acting.

Personal life

Zimmerman was married to voice director Kris Zimmerman from approximately 1985 until 1992-1993.^[2]

Filmography

Film

(1990) – Elroy Jetson^[3]
Eddie Presley (1992) – Cook

Television

Pound Puppies (1986) – Charlie, Boy Scout, Boy at the Dance, Shaky
Popeye and Son (1987) - Additional voices
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987-1996) - Mario
The New Yogi Bear Show (1988) – Additional voices
Yogi and the Invasion of the Space Bears (1988) – Ranger Brown
TaleSpin (1990) – Joe Cropduster
Tom & Jerry Kids (1990–1993) – Tyke
Wake, Rattle, and Roll (Fender Bender segment) – Augie Doggie, Dixie
Yo Yogi! (1991) – Augie Doggie, Dixie, Ding-A-Ling Wolf
Toxic Crusaders (1991) – Junkyard
Capitol Critters (1992) – Felix
The Shnookums and Meat Funny Cartoon Show (1995) – Obediah the Wonder Raccoon
The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy (2005–2007) – Dan Blort, Beetle, additional voices

Video games

Metal Gear Solid (1998) – Revolver Ocelot^[3]
(2001) – Revolver Ocelot^[3]
(2004) – Revolver Ocelot^[3]
Dead Rising (2006) – Commanding Officer
(2008) – Liquid Ocelot^[3]

Theme parks

The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera (ride) (1990) – Elroy Jetson

Notes and References

Web site: Revolver Ocelot Speaks! An Interview with Patric Zimmerman . The Gaming Liberty . August 24, 2011 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20141006065549/http://www.thegamingliberty.com/2011/08/revolver-ocelot-speaks-an-interview-with-patric-zimmerman/ . October 6, 2014 .
Web site: The KP Report Session 052 . August 9, 2007 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20161231105616/mp.i-revo.jp/user.php/kp-ryan/entry/128.html . December 31, 2016 .
Web site: Behind The Voice Actors - Patric Zimmerman . Behind The Voice Actors. November 15, 2019.