Brad Garrett Biography (1960-)

Original name, Brad H. Gerstenfeld; born April 14, 1960, in Oxnard (some sources cite Woodland Hills), CA; son of Al (a hearing aid salesman) and Barbara(a homemaker) Gerstenfeld; married Jill Diven (a gardener), May 18, 1999; children: Maxwell Bradley. Addresses: Agent: Abrams-Rubaloff & Lawrence, 8075 West Third St., Suite 303, Los Angeles, CA 90048; Metropolitan Talent Agency, 4526 Wilshire Blvd., Los Angeles, CA 90010-3801.; Manager: Raw Talent Management, 9615 Brighton Way, #300, Beverly Hills, CA 90210.; Contact: c/o CBS-TV, 51 W. 52nd St., New York, NY 10019.

Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupation: Actor, comedian
Birth Details: April 14, 1960; Oxnard, California, United States

Famous Works

CREDITS
Television Appearances
Series
Voice of Hulk Hogan, Hulk Hogan's Rock 'n' Wrestling! (animated; also known as Hulk Hogan's Rock 'N' Wrestling), CBS, 1985-1987
Voice of Trypticon, The Transformers (animated; also known as Transformers: 2010, Transformers, and Tatakae! Cho robot seimeitai TRANSFORMERS), syndicated, 1986
Frank Dutton, First Impressions (also known as Just Like You and Me and Sounds Like), CBS, 1988
Voice of Rosinante, The Adventures of Don Coyote and Sancho Panda(animated), syndicated, 1990
Voice of Waldo, Where's Waldo? (animated; also known as Where'sWally?), CBS, 1991
Voice, Spacecats (animated), NBC, 1991
Voice of Thuggo, Eek! the Cat (animated; also known as Eek! andthe Terrible Thunderlizards and Eek!stravaganza), Fox, 1992
Voice of Big Dog, 2 Stupid Dogs (animated), syndicated, 1993
Voice of Greasepit, Biker Mice from Mars (animated; also known asMarvel Action Universe), syndicated, 1993
Voices of Toon Wolf and Human Wannabe in Ratsuit, Bonkers, syndicated, 1993
Voice of Shirley Pimple, Schnookums and Meat Funny Cartoon Show (animated), CBS, 1993
Voice of Hydro-Man, The Fantastic Four (animated; also known as The Marvel Action Hour: The Fantastic Four), syndicated, 1994
Alex Chosek, The Pursuit of Happiness (also known as The Way ItGoes), NBC, 1995
Voice, What-A-Mess (animated), ABC, 1995
Voice of Noah, Project G.e.e.K.e.R. (animated; also known as Project Geeker), CBS, 1996
Voice of Grin, Mighty Ducks (animated; also known as Disney's Mighty Ducks and Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series), ABC and syndicated, 1996
Robert Charles Barone, Everybody Loves Raymond (also known as Raymond), CBS, 1996-
Voice of Magmanamus, Dexter's Laboratory (animated), The Cartoon Network, 1996-
Voice of Dad Needlemeyer, Nightmare Ned (animated), ABC, 1997
Voice of Jelly Roll the Elephant, One Saturday Morning (animated;also known as Disney's One Saturday Morning), ABC, 1997
Himself, The College of Comedy with Alan King, PBS, 1997
Voice, Steven Spielberg Presents Toonsylvania (animated; also known as Igor and Toonsylvania), Fox Family, 1998
Himself/regular, Hollywood Squares, syndicated, 1998
Voice of Torque, Buzz Lightyear of Star Command (animated), The Disney Channel, 2000
Movies
Voice of Big Rock, Hollyrock-a-Bye Baby (animated), ABC, 1993
Voice of Bibbo, Superman: The Last Son of Krypton (animated), 1996
Assassin, Don King: Only in America, HBO, 1997
Voice of Bibbo, The Batman/Superman Movie (also known as Batman/Superman Adventures: World's Finest), 1998
Voice of Grin, The Mighty Ducks: The First Face-Off (animated), 1998
Lou Montana, Club Land, Showtime, 2001
Marvin, Bleacher Bums, Showtime, 2001
Specials
Voice, Eek! the Cat Christmas Special (animated), Fox, 1993
Black Bart, The Bears Who Saved Christmas, 1994
Robert, Sea World and Busch Gardens Adventures: Alien Vacation!, CBS, 1997

Host, Microage Fiesta Bowl Parade, 1997
Episodic
Star Search, syndicated, 1984
Contestant, "The Funny Men vs. The Funny Women," Family Feud, CBSand syndicated, 1989
Doug, "The Pied Piper of Lanford," Roseanne, ABC, 1990
Guest host, Studio 59 (also known as Into the Night), ABC,1991
Voice of Santa Claus, "Shnookums and Meat," Marsupilami (animated), CBS, 1993
Voice of Toon Louse, "Once in a Blue Toon," Bonkers, syndicated, 1993
John "Fingers" O'Neill, "Fresh Prince: The Movie," The Fresh Prince ofBel-Air, NBC, 1994
Goliath, "Sideshow," Batman: The Animated Series (animated), Fox,1994
Voice of Commissioner Stress, "Pith Possum," The Shnookums and Meat Funny Cartoon Show (animated), syndicated, 1995
Voice of Wrongo, "Tex Tinstar," The Shnookums and Meat Funny Cartoon Show (animated), syndicated, 1995
Reverend Bob, "I Now Pronounce You ... ," Lois and Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (also known as Lois and Clark and The New Adventures of Superman), ABC, 1995
Nurse, Mad about You (also known as Loved by You), NBC, 1995
Tony, "The Bottle Deposit," Seinfeld, NBC, 1996
Voice of Bibbo, "The Main Man: Parts 1 & 2," Superman (animated), The WB, 1996
Voices of Bibbo and Neato Coralli, "A Little Piece of Home," Superman (animated), The WB, 1996
Voice of Jim Rage, "That Mustache Feeling," The Tick (animated), Fox, 1996
Russ, "The Sample," Mad About You, NBC, 1996
Voice of Drinky, "The Third Pig," Tales from the Crypt, HBO, 1996
Voice of Bibbo, "Heavy Metal," Superman (animated), The WB, 1997
Voice of Lobo, "Warrior Queen," Superman (animated), The WB, 1997
SWAT team captain, "Wee Small Hours," Murphy Brown, CBS, 1998
Robert Barone, "Road Rayge," The King of Queens, CBS, 1998
Himself, "Behind the Isaak," The Chris Isaak Show, Showtime, 2001
Also appeared on The Arsenio Hall Show, syndicated; Evening atthe Improv, Arts and Entertainment; Stand-Up Spotlight, VH1; Sunday Comics, Fox; The Tonight Show, NBC; Mad Jack the Pirate (animated); as guest player, Body Language, CBS; voice, Problem Child, USA Network; voice of What Interrogator, "The Tick vs. The Big Nothing," The Tick (animated), Fox; voice of Bunny Wunnie, "Melissa Screetch's Morbid Morals: Melissa Screetch Earth Ambassador," Toonsylvania (animated), Fox.
Television Work
Series
Additional voices, Problem Child, USA Network, 1993
Additional voices, Hercules (animated; also known as Disney's Hercules), ABC and syndicated, 1998
Additional voices, Mickey Mouse Works (animated), ABC, 1999
Additional voices, House of Mouse (animated), ABC, 2001
Specials
Additional voices, Siegfried and Roy: Masters of the Impossible (animated), Fox, 1996
Film Appearances
(Film debut) PeeWee, Eight Men Out, 1988
Voice of Fatso, Casper, Universal, 1995
Voice of Short Rancor guard, Spy Hard, Buena Vista, 1996
Security guard, George B., Tango West, 1997
Sheldon Lutz, A Delicatessen Story, 1997
Jeckyll, Suicide Kings, Artisan Entertainment, 1997
Voice of Grin, Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off (animated), Walt Disney Home Video, 1997
Voice of Dim, A Bug's Life, Buena Vista, 1998
Oren Starks, Postal Worker, Taos Land and Film Company, 1998
Joe Bedloe, Sweet and Lowdown, Sony Pictures Classics, 1999
Henry, Facade (also known as Death Valley), Cinequanon Pictures International, Inc., 1999
Voice of Tank, An Extremely Goofy Movie (animated), Buena Vista, 2000
Voice, The Country Bears, Buena Vista, 2002
Also appeared in Land of Illusion.
Film Work
Additional voices, Jetsons: The Movie (animated), Universal, 1990
Additional voices, Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World (animated; also known as Disney's Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World and Pocahontas: Journey to a New World), Buena Vista Home Video, 1998
Stage Appearances
Amos Hart, Chicago, Broadway production, 2002
RECORDINGS
Video Games
Voice of Harry, Fallout (also known as Fallout: A Post-NuclearRole-Playing Game), Interplay, 1997

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

Periodicals

Entertainment Weekly, September 20, 1996, p. 64; April 11, 1997, pp. 67-68
People Weekly, February 9, 1998, pp. 109-110

User Contributions:

Leilani

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We have been watching re-runs of "Everybody Loves Raymond. Was Brad Garret really hurt in several episodes? The show used the excuse that he was gored by a bull but he is seen using a cane several episodes later.

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