Simcha Barbiro Explained

Simcha Barbiro
Native Name:	שמחה ברבירו
Native Name Lang:	Hebrew
Birth Date:	27 April 1967
Birth Place:	Israel
Years Active:	1980–present

Simcha Barbiro (Hebrew: שמחה ברבירו; born 27 April 1967) is an Israeli actor and voice actor.^[1]

Biography

Barbiro graduated from Beit Zvi Actors School of Performing Arts in 1991.^[2]

He is known for his voice-over work in animated TV shows and feature films. Some of his prominent work includes the Hebrew dubs for Stitch and Dr. Hamsterviel in and its anime television adaptation, Mort from the Madagascar series, Harvey Bullock from , Krillin and Frieza from Dragon Ball ("Z" and "GT").

Following the death of Yoni Chen in 1995, Barbiro replaced him in Looney Tunes feature film, as Elmer Fudd (until the first DVD edition dub) and Sylvester (until The Sylvester & Tweety Mysteries). Both roles were passed on to Ami Mandelman.

Following Giora Kenneth's retirement from voice work in 2007, due to health problems in his throat, Barbiro replaced him as Mr. Herriman in Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends and Minimus P.U. in Atomic Betty.

He is a close friend of Yoram Yosefsberg who co-played Allot in dubbing works.

As an actor, Barbiro has participated in TV shows, radio commercials and plays.

Acting

Stage productions

Bat-Sheva veSimcha Holchim leBroadway (Bat-Sheva and Simcha Go to Broadway) with Bat-Sheva Zeisler and Bart Berman
Ivanov with the Cameri Theater^[3] (Dmitry Kosykh)

TV shows

Ha'ee (A guy in the kiosk at the Marine)
LaLa Land (Gershon)
Mendelbaum Balash Prati (Jewelry Store Owner)
Polishuk (Israel Bajonder)
Shemesh (Menahem)

Filmography

Dubbing

Animation and live action TV

Dragon Booster (Artha Penn)
Hot Wheels Battle Force 5 (Master Takeyasu)
Adventure Time (The Ice King, additional characters)
Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog (additional characters)
(Luong Lao Shi "Grandpa", additional characters)
Animalia (G'Bubu)
Animaniacs (Dr. Otto Scratchansniff, Runt, additional voices)
Arthur (additional characters)
- Postcards from Buster (additional characters)
Atomic Betty (Minimus P.U. (Season 3))
Batman series
- (Harvey Bullock)
- (Green Arrow (Season 1), Clock King, additional super heroes and villains, additional characters)
Ben 10 series
- Ben 10 (additional characters)
- (Humungousaur, Brainstorm (second voice), Paradox)
- (Humungousaur, Brainstorm, Paradox)
(Junkboy, Race Announcer)
Bunnytown (additional bunnies)
(Luigi, additional characters)
Cars on the Road (Luigi)
Cedric (additional characters)
CJ the DJ (additional characters)
Cosmic Quantum Ray (additional characters)
Dinosaur King (additional characters)
Dragon Ball Z (Krillin, Frieza, Mr. Popo (second voice), Grand Kai (second voice))
- (Frieza)
- (Krillin)
- Dragon Ball GT (Krillin, Frieza, Mr Popo, Ledgic, Shu (Episode 1), Seven-Star Dragon)
- (Demon King)
- Dragon Ball Super (Krillin, Frieza, Frost)
Dora the Explorer (additional characters) (season 1)
Duel Masters (additional characters)
(additional characters)
Fifi and the Flowertots (Slugsy)
Flipper and Lopaka (Serge, Otti)
Felix the Cat (Master Cylinder, additional characters)
Finley the Fire Engine (Mr. Bell)
Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends (Mr. Herriman (Episode 42 onwards), additional characters)
Free Willy (Willy)
George of the Jungle (Tookie Tookie Bird, Narrator, additional characters)
Geronimo Stilton (additional characters)
Gormiti (Lavion, additional characters)
Growing Up Creepie (additional characters)
Harry and His Bucket Full of Dinosaurs (additional characters)
Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi (additional characters)
(Grier)
Jackie Chan Adventures (Hak Foo, Hsi Wu, The Monkey King)
Jacob Two-Two (Principal Greedyguts)
Jim Henson's Animal Show (Stinky (second voice))
Jimmy Two-Shoes (additional characters)
Kid Paddle (Mr. Paddle)
(Taotie, additional characters)
League of Super Evil (additional characters)
Legend of the Dragon (additional characters)
Leonard (additional characters)
(Stitch, Dr. Hamsterviel, Moses Puloki, Luong Lao Shi "Grandpa", additional characters)
- Stitch! (Stitch, Dr. Hamsterviel, additional characters)
Little Princess (Father King)
Looney Tunes (Elmer Fudd (first DVD edition dub only), Additional Characters (1990s TV version))
- The Sylvester & Tweety Mysteries (Sylvester)
Magi-Nation (Freep, Grandpa)
Make Way for Noddy (Mr. Wobblyman, Mr. Sparks)
Maya & Miguel (Santiago Santos)
Mickey Mouse Clubhouse (Ludwig Von Drake, additional characters)
Me, Eloise (additional characters)
MegaMan NT Warrior (Lord Wily, ShadowMan, SnakeMan, additional characters)
Ni Hao, Kai-Lan (Ye Ye)
Ōban Star-Racers (additional characters)
One Piece (Helmeppo, Jango, Captain Smoker, additional characters)
Pet Alien (Dinko (Season 2))
Pink Panther and Sons (additional voices)
Pinky and the Brain (additional voices)
Pippi Longstocking (Bloom)
Planet 51 (Additional Voices)
Planet Sketch (The Ninja Handyman, Japanese Fighting Fish, "Why the dinosaurs died out" narrator, additional characters)
Popeye and Son (Popeye, Eugene the Jeep)
Rechov Sumsum (additional characters)
Robotboy (Dr. Kamikazi)
RollBots (additional characters)
Ruby Gloom (Scaredy Bat)
(Harry Bollywood)
Sandra the Fairytale Detective (additional characters)
Sidekick (Mr. Troublemeyer /Master XOX)
Sgt. Frog (Dororo, Masayoshi Yoshiokadaira (2nd Season), additional characters)
Skunk Fu! (Tiger)
Spike Team (Carlos Montero)
Spirou et Fantasio (The Count of Champignac)
Sitting Ducks (Raoul)
Super Robot Monkey Team Hyperforce Go! (Gibson, Mandarin, additional characters)
Tai Chi Chasers (Garnia)
Tak and the Power of Juju (Banutu Steven Jibolba, Party Juju, additional characters)
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (Vernon Fenwick (second voice), additional voices)
Teletubbies (Trumpet voice (male))
The Adventures of Bottle Top Bill and His Best Friend Corky (Bottle Top Bill)
The Adventures of Tintin (additional characters)
The Daltons (additional characters)
The Emperor's New School (Kronk)
The Legend of Tarzan (Tantor)
The Littles (Dinky Little)
The Magic Roundabout (Brian)
The Mighty B! (additional characters)
The Mysteries of Alfred Hedgehog (Oakly, Mr. Remy)
The Mr. Men Show (Mr. Stubborn, Mr. Tickle)
The Penguins of Madagascar (Mort, Burt, Officer X, additional characters)
The Replacements (additional characters)
The Fantastic Voyages of Sinbad the Sailor (additional voices)
The Wizard of Oz (Scarecrow, Truckle)
TigerSharks (additional voices)
Tiny Toon Adventures (Gogo Dodo)
Titeuf (Grandpa, additional characters)
Thomas the Tank Engine & Friends (Narrator)
Tom & Jerry Kids (additional characters)
Totally Spies! (additional characters)
(Starscream)
Ultimate Book of Spells (additional characters)
What's New, Scooby-Doo? (Scooby-Doo)
(Narrator)
W.I.T.C.H. (additional characters)
WordGirl (additional characters)

Animated and live action films/direct-to-video films

9 (5/Five)
A Bug's Life (additional voices)
Andre (Jack Adams (Duncan Fraser))
Animals United (additional voices)
Antz (additional voices)
Arthur and the Invisibles (Darkos)
- Arthur and the Revenge of Matazard (additional voices)
- (Darkos)
Astro Boy (ZOG, Mr. Mustachio)
(Croc, addition voices)
Barnyard (Pip)
(Harvey Bullock)
(Benjamin Knox / Bonk)
Bee Movie (Freddy, Dad)
(Humungousaur)
Beverly Hills Chihuahua (additional voices)
Bolt (Rhino)
Cars (Luigi)
Cars 2 (Luigi)
Cars 3 (Luigi)
(additional voices)
Chicken Little (Alien Cop)
City of Ember (Barton Snode (Toby Jones))
Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs (additional voices)
Dinosaur (additional voices)
Donkey Xote (additional voices)
Dragon Ball movies
- (King Gourmeth)
- (Krillin)
- (Krillin)
- (Krillin)
- (Krillin)
- (Krillin)
- (Krillin)
- (Krillin, Frieza)
- (Krillin, Mr. Popo)
- (Krillin)
- (Krillin)
- (Krillin, Kogu)
- (Krillin)
- (Krillin)
- (Frieza)
- (Krillin)
Dragon Hunters (Hector)
(additional voices)
Ella Enchanted (additional voices)
Enchanted (additional voices)
Ferdinand (additional voices)
Flushed Away (additional voices)
Free Birds (additional voices)
Free Willy (Di (Michael Ironside))
(additional voices)
Happy Feet 2 (additional voices)
Help! I'm a Fish (additional voices)
Hoodwinked Too! Hood vs. Evil (Mad Hog)
Horton Hears a Who! (Dentist)
Howl's Moving Castle (additional voices)
Ice Age (additional voices)
Igor (additional voices)
Inside Out (additional voices)
(Simeon)
Kung Fu Panda (additional voices)
Little Bee Julia and Lady Life (additional voices)
Looney Tunes film series
- (Sylvester, Elmer Fudd, Hassan, Old Storyteller, Henzel, Genie, Mouse)
- (Elmer Fudd)
Madagascar (Mort)
(Mort, Rico)
(Mort, Stefano)
Mary Poppins (additional voices)
Meet the Robinsons (additional voices)
Megamind (Lord Scott)
Mirror Mirror (Brighton (Nathan Lane))
Moana (additional voices)
Monsters University (Yeti/The Abominable Snowman)
Monsters vs. Aliens (Gallaxhar)
My Little Pony: The Movie (Moochick, Grundle)
Niko & The Way to the Stars (Smiley)
Nim's Island (additional voices)
Open Season (O'Toole)
Peter Pan (Pirate voices)
Planet 51 (additional voices)
(Popeye)
Puss in Boots (additional voices)
Racing Stripes (Goose)
Ratatouille (Skinner)
Robots (additional voices)
(10,000 Volt Ghost, Black Knight Ghost, additional voices)
Shark Tale (additional voices)
Sharpay's Fabulous Adventure (Mr. Gonzez (Jorge Molina), Sound Engineer (Christian Potenza))
Shrek series (The Gingerbread Man)
- Shrek 2
- Shrek the Third
- Shrek the Halls
- Shrek Forever After (Rumpelstiltskin)
(Rat)
Smallfoot (additional voices)
Sml Fry (additional voices)
Space Buddies (Yuri (Diedrich Bader))
(Zartog)
Speed Racer (Mr. Musha (Hiroyuki Sanada), Jack 'Cannonbl' Taylor (Rph Herforth), Announcer)
Spies in Disguise (additional voices)
(additional voices)
Spirited Away (additional voices)
Star Wars: The Clone Wars (Ziro the Hutt)
Stuart Little (Lucky)
(Troopmaster Bickle)
Surf's Up (additional voices)
The Adventures of Pinocchio (Pastry shop baker (Marcello Magni), The Coachman (Jean-Claude Dreyfus))
(Thomson)
The Angry Birds Movie (Chuck)
The Ant Bully (Wasp Survivor)
The Cat in the Hat (additional voices)
The Gruffo (Owl)
- The Gruffo's Child (Owl)
(Petrie)
The Legend of Secret Pass (Chuckster)
(Tip)
The Living Forest (Hu-Hu)
The Mighty Kong (additional voices)
The Muppets (Gonzo the Great)
The Nut Job (additional voices)
The Prince of Egypt (additional voices)
The Rale Shlemiel (Treitel, Peddler)
The Rescuers (Mr. Snoops, Deacon Owl)
The Rugrats Movie (Drew Pickles, Sergant)
The Simpsons Movie (Moe Szyslak, Apu Nahasapeemapetilon, Chief Wiggum, Comic Book Guy, Janitor)
The Spiderwick Chronicles (additional voices)
The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie (Perch Perkins)
The Tale of Despereaux (Boldo)
The Three Musketeers (Porthos)
The Ugly Duckling and Me! (Wesley)
(Lt. Wormsley (Erroll Shand))
The Wild (additional voices)
Thomas and the Magic Railroad (Thomas the Tank Engine)
Tinker Bell (Clank, The Minister of Autumn)
- Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure (Clank, The Minister of Autumn)
- Tinker Bell and the Great Fairy Rescue (Clank, Driver)
- Pixie Hollow Games (Clank, Starter Sparrowman)
- Secret of the Wings (Clank)
TMNT (Gener Gato)
(Tom, additional voices)
Tony Hawk in Boom Boom Sabotage (additional voices)
(Officer Dibble)
Up (Gamma)
- Dug's Special Mission (Gamma)
Valiant (Big Thug)
WALL-E (additional voices)
Zambezia (additional voices)
Zootopia (additional voices)

Games

(additional voices)

Notes and References

https://www.ishim.co.il/p.php?s=שמחה+ברבירו Simcha Barbiro’s filmography
http://www.habima.co.il/show_item.asp?itemId=162&levelId=64383&itemType=0&template=12 "Profile of Simacha Barbiro at Beit-Zvi"
News: Helen. Kaye. 11 January 2015. Theater Review: Ivanov. The Jerusalem Post. The two harpies, Kaplan’s Zuzushka and Ben-Yehuda’s Marfusha gloriously provide more comic relief, as does Simcha Barbiro as petty-thief and sponger Kossich. [sic: Kosykh]. 29 March 2015. 24.