Ed Gilbert

Ed Gilbert was an actor known for his roles in The Transformers: The Movie, Tom and Jerry: The Movie, and Johnny Got His Gun. He also had a passion for entomology and made significant contributions to the study of beetles.

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Profession :

Movie Actor | Soundtrack

Birthday :

June 29, 1931

Death Date:

May 08, 1999

Age :

67

Edmond Francis Xavier Gilbert, known professionally as Ed Gilbert, was an American actor recognized for his unique baritone voice. He gained fame for voicing antagonistic characters in various animated series, such as Grimlock in “The Transformers” and Baloo in “TaleSpin.” His other notable roles include Mr. Conrad in “The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!”, General Hawk in “G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero,” and Great Chief in “The Powerpuff Girls.” A United States Navy veteran, Gilbert also practiced hypnotherapy, meditation, and yoga in his personal life.

In addition to his acting career, Gilbert had a keen interest in the study of Coleoptera, describing several beetle species and genera. Sadly, he passed away from lung cancer on May 8, 1999, at his Beverly Hills, California home.