Nostalgia for nostalgia’s sake isn’t all that interesting, but it’s a whole different story once you realize that a character you grew up watching as a child was actually voiced by a famous actor. While you may already know a few of the reveals on this list, we’re certain there are plenty of surprises for everyone.
Lily Tomlin voiced Ms. Valerie Frizzle on “The Magic School Bus”
James Avery voiced The Shredder on “Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles”
Bryan Cranston voiced Snizard and Twinman on “Mighty Morphing Power Rangers”
Whoopi Goldberg voiced Gaia on “Captain Planet”
Vin Diesel voiced The Iron Giant in “The Iron Giant”
Carlos Alazraqui voiced Rocko on “Rocko’s Modern Life”
Arsenio Hall voiced Winston Zeddemore on “The Real Ghostbusters”
Mischa Barton voiced Betty Ann Bongo on “Kablam”
Mel Gibson voiced John Smith in “Pocahontas”
Malcolm McDowell voiced Whistler on “Spider-Man”
Jane Krakowski & Billy Bob Thornton voiced CatDog’s parents on “CatDog”
Kurtwood Smith voiced General Galapagos on “Eek! the Cat”
Howie Mandel voiced Gizmo in “Gremlins 2: The New Batch”
Flea (Red Hot Chili Peppers) voiced Donnie on “The Wild Thornberrys”
Brad Garrett voiced Big Dog on “2 Stupid Dogs”
Charlie Sheen voiced Charlie Barkin in “All Dogs Go to Heaven 2”
Sherman Hemsley voiced B.P. Richfield on “Dinosaurs”
Hayden Panettiere voiced Dot in “A Bug’s Life”
J.K. Simmons voiced the Yellow M&M in commercials
The original cast of “Beverly Hills 90210” (minus Shannon Doherty & Gabrielle Carteris) voiced various characters on “Biker Mice from Mars”
