William Salyers is an American actor. He is best known for his vocal performances, such as Reverend Putty on Moral Orel, Rigby on Regular Show and Otto Octavius / Doctor Octopus in the 2018 video game Spider-Man.

William Salyers
Salyers at Magic City Comic Con in 2016
OccupationActor
Years active1993–present
Spouses
Selah Brown
(divorced)
Nancy Elizabeth Dustin
(m. 2007)
Children1

Biography

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Salyers grew up in Pawhuska, Oklahoma and graduated from Pawhuska High School in 1982.[1] He is known as the voice of Rigby on Regular Show, Reverend Putty and Mr. Littler on Moral Orel and Otto Octavius / Doctor Octopus in the video game Spider-Man. Salyers also provided the voices of the Penguin in Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders and Batman vs. Two-Face, Virman Vundabar in Justice League Action, Truman Marsh in Avengers Assemble, Hoffman in Back 4 Blood, and Bruce Banner in Marvel's Midnight Suns. He has also had live-action roles in the film Bedazzled and the television series Judging Amy.[2]

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Notes
1999 The Book of Stars Hospital Doctor
2000 Bedazzled Devil (Elegant)
2016 Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders Penguin (voice) Direct-to-video[3][4]
2017 Deep Darcy (voice) [4]
Batman vs. Two-Face Penguin (voice)[5] Direct-to-video[4]
2018 Batman: Gotham by Gaslight Hugo Strange (voice)[6]
2019 DC Showcase: Sgt. Rock The Iron Major (voice) Short film[7][4]
2020 Superman: Red Son Joseph Stalin (voice) Direct-to-video[8][4]
2022 Pompo: The Cinéphile Additional Voices English dub
2023 Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham Penguin, Professor Manfurd (voice) Direct-to-video[9]

Television

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Year Title Role Notes
1993, 1995 Northern Exposure Mitch, Shakespeare 2 episodes
1995 Medicine Ball Scalpel Wielding Maniac Episode: "Wizard of Bras"
1996 Pandora's Clock Controller Miniseries
2000, 2003 Judging Amy Phil Dyer 2 episodes
2001 Strong Medicine ER Doctor Episode: "Maternity"
The Huntress Douglas Quinn Episode: "Generations"
2005–08 Moral Orel Reverend Putty, Mr. Littler (voices) 28 episodes
2009 iCarly Judge Phillipe Episode: "iCook"
2010–12 Mary Shelley's Frankenhole The Invisible Man, John Hancock (voices) 3 episodes
2010–17 Regular Show Rigby, additional voices 245 episodes[4]
2015 Regular Show: The Movie Rigby (voice) Television film[4]
2016–17 Avengers Assemble Truman Marsh, World Security Council Member (voice) 6 episodes[4]
2017 Ant-Man Yellowjacket (voice) 2 episodes
Justice League Action Virman Vundabar (voice) Episode: "Under a Red Sun"[4]
2018 Persona 5: The Animation Toranosuke Yoshida (voice) English dub[4]
The Epic Tales of Captain Underpants Additional Voices 3 episodes
2019 Who Killed Little Gregory? Etienne Sesmat 5 episodes
2020 Curious George Nature Host (voice) Episode: "George in His Own Backyard"
2020–22 Close Enough Dog Boy, Doctor, Additional Voices 5 episodes
2021 Shaman King Hang Zang-Ching, Olona (voice) English dub
6 episodes[4]
Teenage Euthanasia Stephen Hawking, Security Guard, Extreme Voice Episode: "First Date with the Second Coming"
2022 Spriggan Major Fatman, Professor Mauser, Steve Foster (voice) English dub[4]
2024 Batman: Caped Crusader Mayor Jessop, Emil Potter (voice) 2 episodes[4]

Video games

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Year Title Role Notes Source
2008 Hellboy: The Science of Evil Lock, Additional Voices
Tom Clancy's EndWar Additional Voices
Call of Duty: World at War German Soldier
2009 Eat Lead: The Return of Matt Hazard Russian Soldier, Bandit [4]
Cartoon Network Universe: FusionFall Rigby
The Sims 3 Voice 1
Where the Wild Things Are Douglas [4]
2010 Mass Effect 2 Joram Talid, Marab, Sergeant Haron, Security Officer Zemkl
Medal of Honor Bossman
2011 Dead Space 2 Additional Voices
Dungeon Siege III Lazer Bassili, Meister Fiddlewick, Additional Voices
Captain America: Super Soldier Hydra Forces [4]
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim Additional Voices
2012 The Darkness II Victor Valente [4]
Mass Effect 3 Mordin Solus
2013 The Bureau: XCOM Declassified Heinrich Dresner, Outsider Infiltrator
République David Bowen [4]
2014 WildStar Ish'amel the Bloodied, Zarkonis, CaravanMaster Braithwait, Mechari Male, Chua, Cosine
SimCity: BuildIt Additional Voices
Sunset Overdrive
Far Cry 4
2014–16 Star Wars: The Old Republic Ajolin, Lord Ivress, Jarak, Lord Anril
2015 Evolve Hank [4]
Pillars of Eternity Thaos ix Arkannon
Anki Overdrive Dark
Lego Dimensions Sensei Wu, Scarecrow, Gorzan, Mayor Hubert, Master Chen
Fallout 4 Bullet, Calvin Whitaker, Sheffield [4]
2016 Hitman Erich Soders
Persona 5 Toranosuke Yoshida
XCOM 2 Julian
World of Final Fantasy Cid [4]
2017 Agents of Mayhem Claymore (Cormac Ross), Tres Delmore, Pride Trooper
2018 Dynasty Warriors 9 Cao Ren, Huang Gai [4]
Pillars of Eternity II: Deadfire Thaos ix Arkannon, Weto, Injured Soldier
Spider-Man Otto Octavius / Doctor Octopus [4]
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV Carl Regnitz
2019 Rage 2 Atom Hammer [4]
Marvel Ultimate Alliance 3: The Black Order Doctor Octopus
Fallout 76 Calvin Van Lowe, Toxic Larry Wild Appalachia DLC
Persona 5 Royal Toranosuke Yoshida [4]
2020 Final Fantasy VII Remake Palmer [10][4]
The Legend of Heroes: Trails of Cold Steel IV Governor Carl Regnitz [4]
Yakuza: Like A Dragon Nonomiya English dub
Call of Duty: Black Ops Cold War Perseus
Spider-Man: Miles Morales Otto Octavius [4]
2021 Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart The Fixer, Robot Pirates, Additional Voices
Back 4 Blood Hoffman
2022 Saints Row Law Enforcement, Santo Ileso Pedestrians
Marvel's Midnight Suns Bruce Banner [11][4]
2023 Spider-Man 2 Otto Octavius [4]
Persona 5 Tactica Ichiro Nakabachi
2024 Like a Dragon: Infinite Wealth Yotaro Nakajima, additional voices
The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie Soldiers & Citizens of Zemuria [12]
Final Fantasy VII Rebirth Palmer [4]

References

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  1. ^ "William Salyers". IGDB.com.
  2. ^ Arnold, John (September 24, 2004). "Learning from a master", Albuquerque Journal, p. B1.
  3. ^ Gallagher, Brian (October 3, 2016). "Full Batman: Return of the Caped Crusaders Voice Cast Announced". MovieWeb. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
  4. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v w x y z aa ab ac ad ae "William Salyers (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved May 1, 2021. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  5. ^ Gilyadov, Alex (August 14, 2017). "Batman vs. Two-Face: Release Date and Box Art for Adam West's Final Batman Movie". IGN. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
  6. ^ Trumbore, Dave (November 14, 2017). "Batman: Gotham by Gaslight Bluray Release Date, Details Confirmed". Collider. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
  7. ^ Keränen, Frida (May 7, 2019). "DC Showcase Animated Shorts to Highlight Sgt Rock, Adam Strange & More". CBR. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
  8. ^ Weekes, Princess (December 17, 2019). "Trailer for 'Superman: Red Son' Brings Classic Elseworld Story to Life". The Mary Sue. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
  9. ^ Couch, Aaron (December 6, 2022). "'Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham' Sets Voice Cast (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved December 16, 2022.
  10. ^ "FINAL FANTASY VII REMAKE English voice cast revealed | Square Enix Blog". square-enix-games.com. March 26, 2020. Retrieved December 16, 2022.
  11. ^ Byrd, Aaron; Greenbaum, Matthew (December 2, 2022). "Marvel's Midnight Suns Cast: Every Character and Voice Actor". Den of Geek. Retrieved July 15, 2024.
  12. ^ "The Legend of Heroes: Trails into Reverie (2023 Video Game)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved September 23, 2024.
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