Terence McGovern Biography (1942-)

Born May 11, 1942, in Berkeley, CA; son of Roger McGovern (an actor); marriedMary Alice "Molly" Werthman; children: Brendan Padraig.

Nationality
American
Gender
Male
Occupation
Actor, voice artist
Birth Details
May 11, 1942
Berkeley, California, United States

Famous Works

  • CREDITS
  • Film Appearances
  • (As Terry McGovern) Himself, The Candidate, Warner Bros., 1972
  • (As Terrence McGovern) Announcer, THX 1138, Warner Bros., 1971
  • (As Terry McGovern) Mr. Bill Wolfe, American Graffiti, MCA/Universal, 1973
  • (As Terry McGovern) Judge #2, Smile, United Artists, 1975
  • (As Terry McGovern) Disc jockey, The Enforcer, Warner Bros., 1976
  • Danny Olson, Americathon, United Artists, 1979
  • (As Terry McGovern) Voice, J-Men Forever, International Harmony, 1979
  • (As Terry McGovern) Cheese demonstrator, The Incredible Shrinking Woman, Universal, 1981
  • Ira, Girls Just Want to Have Fun, New World Pictures, 1985
  • Travel agent, Innerspace, Warner Bros., 1987
  • Salesman, "First Lady of the Evening," Amazon Women on the Moon (also known as Cheeseburger Film Sandwich), MCA/Universal, 1987
  • (As Terrence McGovern) Simmons, Party Line, Sony Pictures Entertainment, 1988
  • Voice of Launchpad McQuack, DuckTales: The Movie--Treasure of the LostLamp (animated), Buena Vista, 1990
  • A.D.R. Director Lou, Mrs. Doubtfire, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1993
  • Dr. Newsoe, the anesthesiologist, Nine Months, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1995
  • (As Terry McGovern) Voice of radio personality, Jack, Buena Vista,1996
  • (As Terry McGovern) Bill, Around the Fire, A-Pix Entertainment, 1999
  • Television Appearances
  • Series
  • Regular, Presenting Susan Anton, NBC, 1979
  • Voice of Junior Gorg, Fraggle Rock, 1983-1989
  • Voice of Wildrider, Transformers (animated; also known as SuperGod Robot Force, Tatakae! Cho robot seimeitai Transformers, The Transformers, and Transformers: 2010, Transformers: Generation 1), syndicated, 1984
  • Jim Coyle, Charlie & Co., CBS, 1985
  • Voice of Jolene, Kissyfur (animated), NBC, 1985
  • Voice, The New Jetsons (animated), syndicated, 1985
  • Voices of Launchpad McQuack and Babyface Beagle, DuckTales (animated), syndicated, 1987
  • Voice of Launchpad McQuack, Darkwing Duck (animated), ABC and syndicated, 1991
  • Miniseries
  • Jack Garfield, Blind Ambition (also known as The John Dean Story), CBS, 1979
  • Movies
  • Benson, Dempsey, CBS, 1983
  • Sins of the Past (also known as Forbidden Secrets), ABC, 1984
  • Voice of Launchpad McQuack, Ducktales: Treasure of the Golden Suns(animated), 1987
  • (As Terrence McGovern) Alan Berger, Miracle at Beekman's Place, NBC, 1988
  • Voice of Launchpad McQuack, Super Ducktales (animated), 1989
  • Pilots
  • (As Terrence McGovern) Host, We Dare You!, ABC, 1982
  • Regular, The National Snoop, NBC, 1983
  • Ethan Connelly, Ethel's son, Me and Mrs. C, NBC, 1984
  • Pete, Jimmy's friend, His and Hers, CBS, 1984
  • Cliff, Dear Penelope and Peter, ABC, 1986
  • Specials
  • (As Terrence McGovern) Voice of Launchpad McDuck, A Ducktales Valentine (animated), NBC, 1990
  • Voice, Stopwatch (documentary), PBS, 1999
  • Episodic
  • Terry Guy, "Dating Service for Dogs," Fernwood 2Night, 1977
  • Larry Guy, "Fernwood Blood Drive," Fernwood 2Night, 1977
  • Larry Guy, "Skateboard Angel," Fernwood 2Night, 1977
  • Sloan Marlowe, "Fonzie's Thespian," Happy Days, ABC, 1979
  • (As Terry McGovern) Club manager, "Mork Learns to See," Mork & Mindy, ABC, 1980
  • Buddy Summers, "Larry's Mid Life Crisis: Part 2," Hello, Larry, NBC, 1980
  • (As Terry McGovern) Frank Harris, "Venice," Lou Grant, CBS, 1981
  • Boyer, "Alex's First Love," One Day at a Time, CBS, 1981
  • (As Terry McGovern) Ticket agent, "Matchmakers," Simon & Simon, CBS, 1982
  • (As Terry McGovern) Ray Hagen, "A Night Not to Remember," Three's Company, ABC, 1982
  • Walter, "Benson's New Home," Benson, ABC, 1982
  • (As Terry McGovern) "No Room at the Inn," Newhart, CBS, 1982
  • Professor Bruce Warfel, "The Rabbit Who Ate Las Vegas," The A-Team, NBC, 1983
  • Reporter, "AIDS & Comfort," St. Elsewhere, NBC, 1983
  • Conway, "Little Broadcast of '53," After M*A*S*H, 1983
  • Elliott Sincerre, "Love at First Byte," The Facts of Life, NBC, 1984
  • Undercover cop, "Bobbles, Bangles, and Booboos," The Jeffersons, CBS, 1984
  • Taylor Wilson, "Deadly Reunion," Mike Hammer (also known as Mickey Spillane's Mike Hammer), CBS, 1985
  • Lieutenant Hubbell, "Con Games," Cagney & Lacey, CBS, 1985
  • Brady, "The Khruschev List," Scarecrow and Mrs. King, CBS, 1987
  • Buddy Natkin, "A Room with No View," Valerie (also known as TheHogan Family), NBC, 1987
  • Admiral Andy, "Life, Death & Admiral Andy," My Sister Sam, 1988
  • Also appeared as (as Terry McGovern) Gary Goldman, Nash Bridges, CBS; in An Evening at the Improv, syndicated; (as Terrence McGovern) Dan O'Malley, Nash Bridges, CBS; (as Terry McGovern) voice of Lenny theLyrebird, Ty the Tasmanian Tiger.
  • Television Work
  • Series
  • (As Terry McGovern) Additional voices, The Jetsons (animated), ABC, 1962
  • (As Terry McGovern) Additional voices, Mighty Mouse, the New Adventures (animated), CBS, 1987
  • RECORDINGS
  • Video Games
  • Voice of Launchpad, DuckTales: The Quest for Gold, Disney Software, 1990
  • Voices of Captain Blondebird and Cruff, The Curse of Monkey Island(also known as Monkey Island 3), 1997
  • (As Terry McGovern) Voices of Bill Ding, Radio Guy, and Studs Linkin, Lego Island, 1997
  • Star Wars: X-Wing vs. TIE Fighter: Balance of Power, LucasArts, 1997
  • (As Terry McGovern) Voices of Crix Madine and Wes Janson, Star Wars: Rogue Squadron, LucasArts Entertainment, 1998
  • Jane's Combat Simulations--WWII Fighters, Electronic Arts, 1998
  • Voices of Rebel Commander, Pirate Raider, Rebel Soldier 2, Stormtrooper 2, Civilian Man, Trandoshan, and Abron Mar, Star Wars: Jedi Knight--Mysticsof the Sith, 1998
  • Voices of Admiral Akbar and Rebel Pilot, Star Wars: X-Wing Alliance, 1999
  • (As Terry McGovern) Voices of Ratts Tyerell and Bozzie Baranta, Star Wars: Episode I--Racer, 1999
  • D-2, Sega, 1999
  • NFL 2K, Sega, 1999
  • (English version) Voice, Dead or Alive 2 (also known as DOA2: Hardcore and Dead or Alive 2: Hardcore), Tecmo, 2000
  • Voice of Professor Pac, Ms. Pac-Man Maze Madness, Namco Entertainment, 2000
  • (As Terry McGovern) Voice, X Fire (also known as X-Squad),Electronic Arts, 2000
  • (As Terry McGovern) Voice of Stormtrooper #1, Star Wars: Force Commander, 2000
  • Voices of Jedi Knight and Stormtrooper, Star Wars: Galactic Battlegrounds, LucasArts Entertainment Company, 2001
  • Voices of Kol Kotha and Trader, Star Wars: Episode I--Battle for Naboo, LucasArts Entertainment Company, 2001
  • ESPN National Hockey Night, Konami Corp., 2001
  • Shadow of Destiny, Konami Corp., 2001
  • Voices of Pedestrian 1 and Pedestrian 6, Shadow of Destiny, 2001
  • Additional voices, SOCOM: U.S. Navy Seals, Sony Computer Entertainment America, 2002
  • NFL 2K3, Sega, 2002
  • (English version; as Terry McGovern) Voice, Shinobi, Sega of America, 2002
  • Voice of Sim, The Sims: Superstar, 2003
  • ESPN NFL Football, Sega, 2003
  • Magic Pengel: The Quest for Color, Agetec, 2003
  • WRITINGS
  • Poetry
  • Rod McCroon's Look at the Loud, 1972
  • Stage Plays
  • Wrote Jessica and the Couch Potato, produced at Beverly Hills Playhouse.

Further Reference

OTHER SOURCES

    Periodicals
    • Pittsburgh Press, January 6, 1985
    • San Francisco Chronicle, January 12, 2003
    Electronic
    • Terence McGovern Official Site, http://www.terrymcgovern.com/, March 13, 2004