George DelHoyo
George DelHoyo, also known as George Deloy, is a Uruguayan-born American actor.
Theatre
DelHoyo, who was also raised in Salt Lake City, Utah, began performing in the theatre in New York City during the 1970s. Working under the name George Deloy, he performed in plays and musicals at many of the major American regional theaters such as Seattle Repertory, American Conservatory Theater in San Francisco, Old Globe Theatre in San Diego, Cincinnati Playhouse, Mark Taper Forum in Los Angeles and Huntington Theatre in Boston. His first big break came in 1976, playing Kyle Nunnery in the Broadway musical, The Robber Bridegroom.Television
In 1978, DelHoyo moved to Los Angeles and became a contract player for Universal Studios, under the screen name George Deloy. Much of his work was in television – one of his first characters was Bert in the episode "Breakout to Murder" of the NBC crime drama series The Eddie Capra Mysteries in 1978, followed in 1979 by the role of Dr. Gilbert Kent on the TV miniseries The Seekers. He starred alongside Brian Dennehy and Katherine Saltzberg in the 1982 sitcom Star of the Family playing sex-crazed Frank Rosetti. In 1986, DelHoyo landed a major role on the soap opera Days of Our Lives, playing the villain Orpheus. During the years of 1989-1991, DelHoyo landed the role of Rob Donnelly on the soap opera Generations. During the 1980s and 1990s he was known primarily as a guest or recurring character on series such as St. Elsewhere, L.A. Law, Nine to Five, Beverly Hills 90210, Walker, Texas Ranger, Home Improvement, Cheers, Frasier, and Superman: The Animated Series. DelHoyo also played the role of a policeman in Tales from the Crypt.Games
For the 1996 PC video game and PlayStation port Descent, and its sequels Descent II and Descent 3, DelHoyo voiced the protagonist, the Material Defender.Voice-over
DelHoyo has become noted as a voice-over artist, lending his voice to numerous Hollywood film trailers and network television promos. In 2008 he was featured in the book Secrets of Voice-Over Success by voice actress Joan Baker. The following trailers and promos include:- Horton Hears a Who!
- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
- Oliver & Company
- Batman
- FernGully: The Last Rainforest
- The Swan Princess
- Toy Story
- Selena
- Wild Things
- Lost in Space
- Paulie
- The Swan Princess III: The Mystery of the Enchanted Treasure
- The Rugrats Movie
- Muppets from Space
- The Adventures of Elmo in Grouchland
- Pokémon: The First Movie
- My Dog Skip
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas
- The Princess Diaries
- Big Fat Liar
- The Hot Chick
- Ice Age
- Treasure Planet
- Daddy Day Care
- Legally Blonde 2: Red, White & Blonde
- Holes
- Freaky Friday
- Marci X
- Elf
- Mona Lisa Smile
- Ella Enchanted
- Around the World in 80 Days
- Home on the Range
- 13 Going on 30
- The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement
- Shark Tale
- The Polar Express
- Because of Winn-Dixie
- Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
- Curious George
- The Pink Panther
- Ice Age: The Meltdown
- Garfield: A Tail of Two Kitties
- Clerks II
- Monster House
- The Ant Bully
- Everyone's Hero
- Happy Feet
- Meet the Robinsons
- TMNT
- Shrek the Third
- Surf's Up
- Daddy Day Camp
- Tenacious D in the Pick of Destiny
- Bee Movie
- Nim's Island
- Beverly Hills Chihuahua
- Four Christmases
- The Pink Panther 2
- Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
- Up
- Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!
- Despicable Me
- Ramona and Beezus
- Rango
- Monte Carlo
- Arthur Christmas
- Chimpanzee
- Ice Age: Continental Drift
- Escape from Planet Earth
- Frozen
- Rio 2
- Bears
- Dolphin Tale 2
- Monkey Kingdom
- Ice Age: Collision Course
- The Kid Who Would Be King
- Penguins
- The Art of Racing in the Rain
- Bernie the Dolphin 2
- Dolphin Reef
- ''Ice Age: Scrat Tales''
Film