James Arnold Taylor
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Added by HunterjJames Arnold Taylor is a voice actor who voiced Ratchet in the Ratchet & Clank series from Going Commando onwards.[1] In Going Commando, Ratchet's aggressive nature changed to be less aggressive which may be because of the change of a voice actor. On his website he said that he finds voicing Ratchet more fun than any of the other game characters he has voiced.[2] His other work includes voicing Obi-Wan Kenobi in Star Wars: Clone Wars and the voice of Fred Flinstone in adverts along with various other video game voices and voice doubles. He also voiced Green Arrow in Batman: The Brave and the Bold and Tidus in Final Fantasy X. He also voices Johnny Test in the popular show Johnny Test.
Voicing work in the Ratchet & Clank series
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James Arnold Taylor has voiced a variety of minor characters in addition to Ratchet throughout the Ratchet & Clank series.[3][4][5] The following is a list of characters James Arnold Taylor has been credited for voicing.
Ratchet & Clank: Going CommandoEdit
Ratchet & Clank: Up Your ArsenalEdit
- Ratchet[3]
- Maximillian[3]
- Nature Channel Announcer[3]
- Game show announcer[3]
- SuperFast narrator[3]
Ratchet: DeadlockedEdit
Added by HunterjRatchet & Clank: Size MattersEdit
Secret Agent ClankEdit
- Ratchet[7]
Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of DestructionEdit
- Ratchet[7]
Ratchet & Clank Future: Quest for BootyEdit
- Ratchet[7]
Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in TimeEdit
- Ratchet[7]
Ratchet & Clank: All 4 OneEdit
- Ratchet[7]
Ratchet & Clank: Full Frontal AssaultEdit
- Ratchet[8]
Related voice acting not in the Ratchet & Clank seriesEdit
Hot Shots Golf Fore!Edit
- Ratchet[7]
Jak X: Combat RacingEdit
- Ratchet[7]
PlayStation Move HeroesEdit
- Ratchet[7]
PlayStation All-Stars Battle RoyaleEdit
- Ratchet[7]
TriviaEdit
- James Arnold Taylor and Mikey Kelley both voiced two of the turtles in the 2007 Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles movie. Taylor voiced Leonardo and Kelley voiced Michelangelo.
- James Arnold Taylor did not meet David Kaye (the voice of Clank) in person until after he had finished recording for Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction.
- James Arnold Taylor has worked with Tara Charendoff-Strong (the voice of Talwyn Apogee) on numerous other projects, including Drawn Together, Final Fantasy X, Final Fantasy X-2, and Kingdom Hearts II.
- James Arnold Taylor and Kevin Michael Richardson worked as voice actors in Star Wars: The Clone Wars movie. Taylor voiced Obi-Wan Kenobi while Richardson voiced Jabba the Hutt.
AppearancesEdit
- Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando (voice only)
- Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal (voice only)
- Ratchet: Deadlocked (voice only)
- Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters (voice only)
- Secret Agent Clank (voice only)
- Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction (voice only)
- Ratchet & Clank Future: Quest for Booty (voice only)
- Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crack in Time (voice only)
- Ratchet & Clank: All 4 One (voice only)
- PlayStation Move Heroes (voice only)
- Ratchet & Clank: Full Frontal Assault
External linksEdit
Sources and referencesEdit
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando instruction leaflet.
- ↑ http://jamesarnoldtaylor.com/character_pages/ratchet.html
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5 Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal instruction leaflet.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Ratchet: Deadlocked instruction leaflet.
- ↑ 5.0 5.1 5.2 Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters instruction leaflet.
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 http://www.gamefaqs.com/console/ps2/data/914659.html
- ↑ 7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4 7.5 7.6 7.7 7.8 http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0852517/
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2181386/fullcredits#cast
