Wally Burr
Walter Story Burr, also credited as Wally Burr and Walter Burr, was an American voice actor and director.
As the voice director for The Transformers and The Transformers: The Movie, Burr was known for his perfectionist recording sessions that lasted eight hours. He voice directed several other cartoons during the 1980s, such as G.I. Joe, [Jem (TV series)|Jem], Inspector Gadget, and Spider-Man. Burr's vocal performances include The Atom on Super Friends, and Harvey Gabor on Jem, among others.
Burr served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a tank commander and saw action in Normandy. After the war, he was promoted to captain. He had two children.
Filmography
Animation roles
- Crying Freeman - Larry Buck
- G.I. Joe: [A Real American Hero (1985 TV series)|G.I. Joe] - Captain Lukrov, Dr. Hamler
- Jem - Harvey Gabor
- Spider-Man - Additional Voices
- The All-New [Super Friends Hour] - Atom
- The Skatebirds - Additional Voices
- The Transformers - Dancitron Promoter, Jazz, King Nergill, Kremzeek, Ratchet, Seaspray, Thundercracker
Film roles
- Akira - Additional Voices
- Fist of the [North Star (1986 film)|Fist of the North Star] - Raoh
- Pearl Harbor - Newsreel Voice
Video game roles
- Stonekeep - Big Sharda, Fil Ettin, Nigel Hardstone
Crew work
- Akira - Voice Director
- Bucky O'Hare - Voice Director
- Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels - Voice Director
- Clue Club - Voice Director
- Conan: The Adventurer - Voice Director
- Dino-Riders - Voice Director
- Dynomutt, Dog Wonder - Voice Director
- Exosquad - Casting Director, Voice Director
- G.I. Joe: A [Real American Hero (1985 TV series)|G.I. Joe] - Voice Director
- G.I. Joe: The Movie - Voice Director
- Godzilla - Voice Director
- Hong Kong Phooey - Voice Director
- Inhumanoids - Voice Director
- Inspector Gadget - Voice Director
- Jem - Voice Director
- The Mumbly Cartoon Show - Voice Director
- My Little Pony Tales - Voice Director, Producer
- Rainbow Brite - Voice Director
- Spider-Man - Voice Director
- The Skatebirds - Voice Director
- The Transformers - Voice Director
- The Transformers: The Movie - Voice Director
- Valley of the Dinosaurs - Voice Director
- Visionaries: Knights of the Magical Light - Voice Director
- Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch - Voice Director