Aron Kincaid (born Norman Neale Williams II;
June 15, 1940 – January 6, 2011) was an American actor, known for voicing
Killer Croc on ''
Batman: The Animated Series'' and Sky Lynx on ''
The Transformers''. He also voiced characters for ''
The Smurfs'', and ''
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Film and television
* ''DuckTales'' (1987 TV series), original TV series
** '' DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp''
* ''DuckTales'' (2017 TV series), reboot TV series
Video games
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'', among others. In his later years he also had careers as a model and an artist.
Early life
Kincaid graduated from
Oakland High School. After graduation, he served in the United States Coast Guard reserve.
Career
While attending UCLA, Kincaid was spotted in a local stage production by a casting agent and signed to a contract with
Universal Pictures
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.
Kincaid then landed a regular role in the final season of the television sitcom ''
Bachelor Father'' (1962) as Warren Dawson, Bentley Gregg's junior partner and fiancé of Kelly, Gregg's niece.
[
Kincaid subsequently appeared with Noreen Corcoran in the 1965 comedy '' The Girls on the Beach'' and had roles in '' Beach Ball'' and '' Ski Party'' and made as a "guest appearance" in '' Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine''. He was considered for the lead of '']The Graduate
''The Graduate'' is a 1967 American independent romantic comedy-drama film directed by Mike Nichols and written by Buck Henry and Calder Willingham, based on the 1963 novella by Charles Webb. It stars Dustin Hoffman as Benjamin Braddoc ...
'' before director Mike Nichols chose Dustin Hoffman
Dustin Lee Hoffman (born August 8, 1937) is an American actor. As one of the key actors in the formation of New Hollywood, Hoffman is known for Dustin Hoffman filmography, his versatile portrayals of antiheroes and emotionally vulnerable charac ...
; Kincaid's agent turned down a cameo to play Elaine Robinson's ( Katharine Ross) groom in the film.The Happiest Millionaire
''The Happiest Millionaire'' is a 1967 American musical film starring Fred MacMurray, based upon the true story of Philadelphia millionaire Anthony Joseph Drexel Biddle Sr., Anthony Drexel Biddle. The film, featuring music by the Sherman Brothe ...
'', '' The Proud and the Damned'' and '' Silent Night, Deadly Night''. He also made guest appearances on TV series such as '' The Beverly Hillbillies'', '' Family Affair'', and ''Get Smart
''Get Smart'' is an American comedy television series parodying the Spy fiction, secret agent genre that had become widely popular in the first half of the 1960s with the release of the ''James Bond'' films. It was created by Mel Brooks and Bu ...
''. He moved to San Francisco in the early 1970s and launched a successful career as a model.
Still later, as an artist, Kincaid used the name N.N. Williams II. He sold his landscapes and seascapes through galleries in Laguna Beach, California
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.
Death
Later in life, Kincaid came to live in Beverly Hills
Beverly Hills is a city located in Los Angeles County, California, United States. A notable and historic suburb of Los Angeles, it is located just southwest of the Hollywood Hills, approximately northwest of downtown Los Angeles. Beverly Hil ...
. He died at age 70 on January 6, 2011, at the Ronald Reagan UCLA Hospital from a heart-related condition.
Selected filmography
Film
Television
References
External links
*
Aron Kincaid
at Brian's Drive-In Theatre
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1940 births
2011 deaths
American male child actors
American male film actors
American male voice actors
Male actors from Los Angeles
United States Coast Guard reservists