Dan Castellaneta's Main TV Roles Show Character(s) The Simpsons Homer Simpson Grampa Simp… Barney Gumble Krusty the … Groundskeep… Sideshow Mel Mayor Quimby Charlie The… Itchy Scratchy GRΣΣK Dr. Milton … Hey Arnold! Grandpa 'St… Darkwing Duck Megavolt Elmo Sputte… Aladdin Genie Casper Dr. Harvey Back to the Future Dr. Emmett … Earthworm Jim Earthworm Jim Fievel's American Tails Chula the T… Sibs Warren Morris

Main Movie Roles 2008 - Superhero Movie 2007 - The Simpsons Movie 2006 - The Pursuit of Happyness 2006 - I Want Someone to Eat Cheese With 2006 - I-See-You.Com 2003 - The Cat in the Hat 2002 - Return to Never Land 2002 - Hey Arnold! The Movie 2001 - Recess: School's Out 2000 - Rugrats in Paris: The Movie - Rugrats II 1998 - My Giant 1996 - Space Jam 1996 - All Dogs Go to Heaven 2 1995 - Forget Paris 1994 - Love Affair 1994 - The Client 1993 - Super Mario Bros. 1991 - Don't Tell Mom the Babysitter's Dead 1989 - K-9 1989 - Say Anything... 1989 - The War of the Roses 1986 - Nothing in Common

BIOGRAPHY:

Dan Castellaneta is an American film, theatre and television actor, comedian, voice artist, singer and television writer. Noted for his long-running role as Homer Simpson on the animated television series The Simpsons.


TRIVIA:

• The phrase "d'oh" appears only as "Annoyed Grunt" in Simpsons scripts.
• Played 'Danny DeVito' (qv)'s client in _The War of the Roses (1989)_ (qv), and his brother on The Simpsons.
• With all of the Voice over work he is done it is ironic that he appears as a semi-major character in "War of the Roses" and never uses his voice at all.
• He is the only main cast member of "The Simpsons" to have written episodes of the show.
• Graduated from the same university as 'Joan Allen (I)' (qv), 'Justin Mentell' (qv), and 'Matt Ricci' (qv).
• Is the only member of The Simpsons cast (Hank Azaria, Nancy Cartwright, Harry Shearer and Yeardley Smith) who has not had a divorce. Julie Kavner has never been married.
• Graduate of Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, Illinois.
• Homer Simpson, voiced by Castellaneta on _"The Simpsons" (1989)_ (qv), was ranked #35 in TV Guide's list of the "50 Greatest TV Dads of All Time" [20 June 2004 issue].