Mark Dodson (February 1, 1960 – March 2, 2024) was an American voice actor.
Career
Dodson began his career in 1983. He voiced
Salacious Crumb
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in ''
Return of the Jedi
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,'' the
Ewoks
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in ''
Ewoks: The Battle for Endor,'' and Niima Scavenger in ''
Star Wars: The Force Awakens.'' He also voiced the Mogwai in ''
Gremlins
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'' and ''
Gremlins 2: The New Batch,''
and several zombies in ''
Day of the Dead
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''. Dodson also had voice roles in commercials and video games, including ''
Ghostrunner'', ''
Ghostrunner 2'',
''
Bendy and the Dark Revival
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Overview Gameplay
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'', ''
Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga'', ''
Star Trek Online
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,'' and ''
Heroes of Newerth
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''.
Personal life and death
Dodson died from a heart attack on March 2, 2024, at the age of 64.
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Filmography
Film
Television
Video Games
References
External links
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1960 births
2024 deaths
20th-century American male actors
American male voice actors
Male actors from St. Louis
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