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Eddie Deezen (born March 6, 1958) is an American actor and voice actor, primarily known for playing nerd roles in movies throughout the 1980s and early 1990s. Events 1079 - Omar Khayyám completes the Iranian calendar. 1454 - Thirteen Years' War: Delegates of Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The City of Cumberland is the county seat of Allegany County Maryland, United States, and a regional business and commercial center for Western Maryland Events 1079 - Omar Khayyám completes the Iranian calendar. 1454 - Thirteen Years' War: Delegates of Year 1958 ( MCMLVIII) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. The United States of America —commonly referred to as the An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works Voice acting is the art of providing voices for animated characters (including those in feature films television series animated shorts and Video games) and Nerd is a term often bearing a derogatory connotation or Stereotype, that refers to a person who passionately pursues Intellectual activities Esoteric He's mainly known by younger generations for his voice acting work, most notably the character of Mandark on the Cartoon Network series Dexter's Laboratory. This is a list of characters from the Cartoon Network series Dexter's Laboratory. Dexter's Laboratory ( Dexter's Lab for short is an Annie Award -winning American animated series created by Genndy Tartakovsky His unique style of acting has garnered him a small but devoted cult following. A cult following is a group of fans devoted to a specific area of Pop culture.
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Deezen started out in the business with aspirations of becoming a stand-up comedian. After three failed performances at The Comedy Store, he set his sights on acting. The Comedy Store is a Comedy club located in West Hollywood California, at 8433 Sunset Boulevard on the Sunset Strip. He landed his first role in the smash film Grease, playing nerdy Eugene Felnic, a character that he would later reprise in the 1982 sequel. Grease is a film directed by Randal Kleiser and based on Jim Jacobs ' and Warren Casey 's musical, Grease Grease 2 is the 1982 Sequel to the 1978 smash hit Grease. The movie was strongly criticized by many as derivative He followed up with bit parts in other successful mainstream films such as Laserblast, I Wanna Hold Your Hand, 1941, and WarGames. Laserblast is a low-budget 1978 Science fiction film It stars Kim Milford (as Billy Duncan) and Cheryl Smith (as I Wanna Hold Your Hand is a Comedy Film directed and co-written by Robert Zemeckis that takes its name from the 1963 Beatles 1941 is Steven Spielberg 's fourth theatrical film written by Robert Zemeckis and Bob Gale. WarGames is a 1983 drama / Thriller film written by Lawrence Lasker and Walter F Deezen once appeared on The Gong Show shortly before Grease, but was gonged by singer Paul Williams. This article is about the show which aired in the 1970s and 1980s Grease is a film directed by Randal Kleiser and based on Jim Jacobs ' and Warren Casey 's musical, Grease Paul Hamilton Williams (born September 19 1940, in Omaha Nebraska, USA is an American Musician, composer, Songwriter [1]
In 1980, Deezen was cast in a major role in the Disney film Midnight Madness, which failed at the box office but quickly gathered a strong cult following. Midnight Madness is a 1980 cult Comedy film from Walt Disney Productions, starring David Naughton. In 1984, he was cast in the lead role for the independent comedy Surf II, alongside such legendary comic actors as Lyle Waggoner and Ruth Buzzi. Surf II (full title Surf II The End of the Trilogy) is a 1984 Comedy film written and directed by Randall M Lyle Waggoner (born April 13 1935 in Kansas City Kansas) is an American Actor and former model best known for his work on Ruth Buzzi (born July 24, 1936) is an American actress and Comedian of Theatre, Film, and Television. For the remainder of the 80s and the early 90s, he was cast in leading roles in a handful of independent comedies, such as Beverly Hills Vamp, Hollywood Boulevard II, Mob Boss, and Teenage Exorcist. He was considered 'too geeky' for the film Revenge of the Nerds, which he auditioned for. Revenge of the Nerds is a 1984 American comedy film starring Robert Carradine and Anthony Edwards, with Curtis Armstrong The producers wished to just hire regular looking actors and dress them up like nerds. [2]
Due to his uniquely high-pitched nasally voice, it was easy for him to find work doing voiceovers. One of his first voice acting jobs was in the 1991 Don Bluth animated film Rock-A-Doodle, followed by a role on the short-lived animated series Grimmy. Donald Virgil Bluth (born September 13, 1937 in El Paso Texas) is an American Animator and independent studio owner Rock-a-Doodle is a 1991 animated re-telling of Geoffry Chaucer 's Chanticleer and Edmond Rostand's comedy Chantecler Since then, Deezen's worked steadily in television voiceovers, appearing in such cartoons as Darkwing Duck, Duckman, Johnny Bravo, Lloyd in Space, What's New, Scooby-Doo?, Kim Possible, and Dexter's Laboratory, where he created his trademark role of Mandark, the show's main villain. Darkwing Duck is an Emmy -nominated American Animated television series produced by The Walt Disney Company that ran from 1991-1995 Duckman is an animated sitcom created by Everett Peck and developed by Peck Jeff Reno and Ron Osborn based on characters created by Peck in his Dark Johnny Bravo is an American animated series created by Van Partible. Lloyd in Space is an Animated television series, created by Joe Ansolabehere and Paul Germain (creators of Recess) What's New Scooby-Doo? was the ninth incarnation of the long-running Hanna-Barbera Saturday morning cartoon Scooby-Doo, and Kim Possible is an Emmy Award -winning American Animated television series about a teenage crime fighter who has the task of dealing with Dexter's Laboratory ( Dexter's Lab for short is an Annie Award -winning American animated series created by Genndy Tartakovsky
Deezen was born in Cumberland, Maryland, the son of Irma and Robert Deezen. The City of Cumberland is the county seat of Allegany County Maryland, United States, and a regional business and commercial center for Western Maryland [3] He was raised in a small family and has one sister and one brother, Barbie and Rick. He is a member of the Church of Scientology. The Church of Scientology is the largest organization devoted to the practice and the promotion of the Scientology belief system.
Deezen is a huge fan of The Beatles. The Beatles were a pop and rock band from Liverpool, England formed in 1960 He also played one in the film, I Wanna Hold Your Hand. " I Want to Hold Your Hand " is a song by the English pop and rock band The Beatles. For a time on his official website, he featured a considerably hard Beatles trivia quiz, with a $100 prize should anyone answer all the questions correctly.