Rob Rackstraw | |
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Born |
Robert Rackstraw 31 October 1965 Sunderland, North East England |
Nationality | British |
Occupation | Voice actor |
Years active | 1993–present |
Notable credit(s) |
Bob the Builder as the voices of Scoop/Muck/Roley/ Travis and Spud Watership Down as Campion The Secret Show as Professor Professor The Octonauts as Kwazii Thomas & Friends as James (US), Toby (UK) and Donald (UK/US) |
Robert "Rob" Rackstraw (born 31 October 1965) is an English voice actor. He is known for his voice-over work in video games, movies and TV shows. He is also known as The Voice Over Man.
As of 2015 he joined the voice cast of Thomas & Friends voicing the characters of Toby in the UK, James and Stanley in the US and Donald, Hugo, Flynn and in the UK and the US.
He has an extensive voice over career over 20 years and is considered to be one of the UK's leading male voice-over actors. He also played the main villain Pew in The Legends of Treasure Island, Tod, Ghengis and Farmer Farmer in Foxbusters, Buster and George in The Koala Brothers, Professor Professor in The Secret Show, Mr. Messy, Mr. Noisy, Mr. Fussy, Mr. Tickle, Mr. Happy in the UK version of The Mr. Men Show, Dad in Dennis and Gnasher, Kwazii in The Octonauts and Captain Campion in Watership Down.
He also wrote episodes of Avenger Penguins and Fantomcat.