Name
Paul Soles
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1930-08-11
Deathday
2021-05-26 (91 years old)
Place of Birth
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Paul Robert Soles (11 August 1930 - 26 May 2021) was a Canadian actor and television personality. He was best known as the original voice of Hermey the misfit elf in Rankin/Bass' Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer in 1964.
Soles voiced the Bruce Banner character in the 1966 Incredible Hulk cartoon series. He also voiced fellow Marvel superhero Spider-Man in the animated television series also from the late 1960s, and he played "The Lawbreaker" on the CBC panel quiz show This Is the Law in the 1970s, and played Costas Stavros on the Canadian soap opera Riverdale. In 2001, he took over the role of Shylock the Jew in the Stratford Festival of Canada production of The Merchant of Venice after Al Waxman, who was originally scheduled to play the part, died. Soles played Stanley the pizza shop owner in The Incredible Hulk. He also played Danny, the Montréal Customs House janitor in the 2001 crime thriller, The Score.
Known For
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- 2008 The Incredible Hulk as Stanley
- 2006 My First Wedding as Harry
- 2001 The Score as Danny
- 1980 Take Me Up to the Ball Game as The Announcer (voice)
- 1964 Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer as Hermey (voice)
- 1976 Noah's Animals as (voice)
- 1977 King of the Beasts as (voice)
- 1980 Last of the Red-Hot Dragons as (voice)
- 1991 A Star for Two
- 1996 The Abduction
- 1990 The Gunrunner as Loebman
- 2004 Siblings as Grandpa
- 1999 Hidden Agenda as Wilhelm Engelmann
- 1998 Shadow Builder as Mr. Butterman
- 1981 The Trolls and the Christmas Express as Other Voices (voice)
- 2014 Lost Heroes as Narrator (voice)
- 2012 The Magic Hockey Skates as Nick (voice)
- 1999 The Five Senses as Mr. Bernstein
- 1978 The Making of a President
- 1996 Einstein: Light to the Power of 2 as Albert Einstein
- 1998 The Marriage Fool as Warren
- 1965 Willy McBean & His Magic Machine as Pablo the Monkey / King Ferdinand (voice)
- 1986 Really Weird Tales as Professor Tistaert (segment "I'll Die Loving")
- 1981 Ticket to Heaven as Morley
- 1978 The Little Brown Burro as Omar (voice)
- 2002 Stormy Weather: The Music of Harold Arlen as Harold Arlen
- 1990 Falling Over Backwards as Harvey
- 1992 Beethoven Lives Upstairs as Mr. Schindler
- 1998 Teen Knight as Mr. Percy/Parcival
- 1993 The Lotus Eaters as Tobias Spittle
- 1972 A Christmas Tree
- 1984 Just the Way You Are as Arthur
- 1973 Festival of Family Classics: Alice in Wonderland as Cheshire Cat / Five of Spades (voice)
- 1972 Jack O'Lantern as (voice)
- 2005 Terminal City ( 10 episodes )
- 1993 Kung Fu: The Legend Continues ( 1 episode ) as Marv
- 1986 L.A. Law ( 1 episode ) as Robert Fellmeth
- 1966 The Marvel Super Heroes ( 195 episodes ) as Rick Jones (voice)
- 1996 FX: The Series ( 1 episode ) as Mr. Merton
- 1966 The King Kong Show ( 73 episodes ) as Dr. Who (voice)
- 1994 Due South ( 1 episode ) as Creeve
- 2010 Rookie Blue ( 1 episode ) as Peterson
- 1969 The Smokey Bear Show ( 51 episodes ) as Benny / Floyd (voice)
- 2017 Wishfart ( 1 episode ) as Santa Claus (voice)
- 2020 Nurses ( 1 episode ) as Roy
- 1997 Riverdale ( 1 episode ) as Costas Stavros
- 2006 The Jane Show ( 1 episode ) as Stella's Father
- 1967 Spider-Man ( 77 episodes ) as Peter Parker / Spider-Man (voice)
- 2016 My 90 Year Old Roommate ( 22 episodes ) as Joe
- 1985 The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents ( 1 episode ) as Moses Harper
- 1979 Spider-Woman ( 2 episodes ) as Spider-man (voice)
- 1991 The Hidden Room ( 1 episode ) as Fabian
- 2015 Squirrels Just Being Squirrels ( 52 episodes ) as Shelldon / Additional Voices
