GARRY CHALK
Garry Chalk
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: February 17, 1952
Place of Birth: Southampton, England, UK
Biography
Garry Chalk (born February 17, 1952) is a British-born Canadian actor, dual US-Canadian citizen and voice artist. Also known as Garry Chalk, he is best known for being among the voices of Optimus Primal in the Transformers universe and has appeared in The Fly II, Freddy vs. Jason, Deck the Halls, Watchmen and Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins. Chalk was born in Southampton, Hampshire in 1952. At the age of 5, his family moved to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
Filmography
Starring
2026·
Two for Tee2024·
The Chicken SistersJames
Charles
2023·
The IrrationalBob Clovis
Zant-Tanz (voice)
Marty
Lawrence
2023·
DisquietVirgil
2023·
ExileChief Sanders
Arthur (voice)
2021·
Fishing for LoveLee
2020·
TribalConstance 'Connie' Edwin Harris
Old Ed (voice)
2020·
Sonic the HedgehogNavy Chief of Staff
2020·
My Birthday RomanceJohn
Paul
Killow (voice)
Prince Rutherford / Oak Nut (voice)
Mike
2018·
The PredatorPostal Worker
2018·
The Miracle SeasonPrincipal Shaw
2018·
OverboardDr. Fletcher
2017·
RiverdaleAl Fieldstone
2017·
The ShowBernie
2017·
Sweet VirginiaLou Hopkis
2017·
Love Struck CaféMatt Quinn
Lt Brian Smith
2017·
Power RangersCaptain Bowen
2016·
TravelersDetective Gower
2016·
Ice2016·
FrequencyIvan Damnjanov
2016·
The Game of LoveCoach Zimmer
2016·
Deadly AttractionTed
2016·
The ConfirmationPete
Mayor Bascomb
2016·
Home InvasionSheriff Kane
Mayor Bascomb
2015·
The ReturnedCoroner
2015·
UnREALBeth Ann's Father
2015·
Accidental ObsessionSaul Rubens
Mayor Bascomb
Greg
2015·
Patterson's WagerOtter's Grandpa
Ed (voice)
Santa
2015·
The HollowDonald
2014·
Monster BeachUncle Woody (voice)
2014·
ScammerheadBeldon Fenisher
2014·
GodzillaStan Walsh
Mulligan
Killow / Director (voice), Killow / Male Care Worker (voice), Killow (voice), Judge Toughbutt (voice)
2012·
AlcatrazMike Cullen
2012·
ArrowLieutenant General J.G. Walker
Sheriff
Break (voice)
2012·
A Christmas Story 2Higbee's Santa
2012·
Big Time MovieMI6 #1
2012·
The VehicleWilliam
2011·
SuperbookEzra, Astrologer, King Nebuchadnezzar, King Joram, Elisha's Servant, Eliphaz, King Nebuchadnezzer, High Priest, Temple Guard, Ananias
2011·
The KillingLt. Michael Oakes
2011·
Voltron ForceSky Marshall Wade (voice)
2011·
Hydee and the Hytops(voice)
Announcer
Charlie Marshall
Fido the Diamond Dog (voice), Prince Rutherford / Conductor (voice), Prince Rutherford (voice)
Luca
Ferrus (voice)
2010·
Growing the Big OneEdward Miles
Sheriff Walters
2010·
The Client ListCarl
2010·
Bratz: Pampered PetzOfficer Blythe / Worker / News Reporter (voice)
2010·
One Angry JurorVincent Walsh
Vice Principal Grimes
2009·
Angel and the BadmanSteve Carson
2009·
Tornado ValleyVince Johnson
2009·
CourageLouis Vale
2008·
Little Tikes LandDusty Dozer / Puffer Fish / Giraffe
2008·
At Jesus' SideSeymour / 2nd Pharisee / 1st Soldier (voice)
Dr. Robotnik (voice)
2007·
Flash GordonPolice Captain
2007·
UnthinkableCaptain Laughlan
2007·
Battle in SeattleChief Faherty
Frazer / Calvin (voice)
Dr. Robotnik (voice)
2007·
Bratz: Super BabyzNewsperson / Custodian (voice)
2006·
PsychHouston Ray
2006·
EurekaColonel Briggs
2006·
Team Galaxy2006·
Class of the Titans2006·
The Karate DogBrunelli
2006·
BreakdownThe Mayor
2006·
Eight BelowBoat Captain
Desmond (voice)
Crouch
2006·
Fierce PeopleMcCallum
2005·
SupernaturalSheriff Deitrich
2005·
Alien Racers2005·
Ladies NightDraper
Sergeant
Tibor the Terrible / El Haystack Grande (voice)
Harry the Werewolf / Bug-A-Boo (voice)
2004·
Dragon Booster(voice)
2004·
The 4400Sheriff
2004·
In Search of SantaDerridommis / Capn' Cragg (voice)
2003·
Transformers: ArmadaOptimus Prime (voice)
2003·
Something Else(voice)
2003·
TarzanKing Bravemore (voice)
2003·
Cowboys & IndiansInspector Ken Dowson
2003·
Holiday ReunionFred Hodges
Chief Bud McGee
2003·
Barbie of Swan LakeBaker (voice)
Harry the Werewolf / Bug-a-Boo (voice)
Additional Voices (voice)
2002·
Breaking NewsMan-at-Arms (voice)
2002·
The Dead ZonePapa Stillson
2002·
¡Mucha Lucha!El Heystack Grande (voice)
Man-At-Arms / Whiplash / Merchant (voice)
Hector (voice)
2001·
Sitting Ducks2001·
The ShipmentDale Dixer
2001·
Touched by a KillerSheriff Sam
Santa Claus / Bumble (voice)
2001·
CamouflageErnie
2001·
ReBoot - My Two BobsSlash (voice)
2000·
3-2-1 Penguins!Cavitus / Sol (voice)
2000·
Action ManGangrene / Dr. Wolfgang Greenholtz (voice)
2000·
Dark AngelLt. Walter Eastep
Milt
2000·
The GuiltyPolice Chief
1999·
Spider-Man UnlimitedMr. Meugniot (voice)
1999·
Sonic UndergroundDr. Robotnik (voice)
1999·
Weird-Ohs(voice)
1999·
Dragon TalesOptimus Primal (voice)
(voice)
1999·
Late Night SessionsPuppetman
1998·
First WaveSheldon Lamott
1998·
Shadow RaidersEmperor Femur (voice)
1998·
Cold SquadInsp. Andrew Pawlachuk
Optimus Primal
1998·
Camelot: The LegendKing Arthur / Bandit #1 / Mason (voice)
Blitzen - Rudolph's Father (voice)
Timothy Dugan
1998·
The SpreeDet. Colin
1998·
Disturbing BehaviorCoach (uncredited)
Silver
1997·
Stargate SG-1Colonel Chekov
1997·
Extreme DinosaursBad Rap (voice)
1997·
Five Desperate HoursCapt. Durk
1996·
The SentinelHarry Lovejoy, Art Sturges
1996·
MillenniumRichard Powell
Optimus Primal (voice)
Sheriff Hank Parker
1996·
Kidz in the WoodCoach
Sheriff Evans
1996·
Generation XDetective Gaines
Grounder (voice)
1995·
Action ManSecretary Norris (voice)
1995·
DarkStalkersDonovan Baine (voice)
1995·
The Outer LimitsGeneral Seawell, Detective Barnett, Detective Frank Dayton
1995·
Strange Luck1995·
Street Fighter1995·
G.I. Joe Extreme1995·
SlidersLt. Graves
1995·
Black Beauty(voice)
1995·
Not Our SonMike Dombrowski
Coach Gilbert
1995·
The OmenSecurity Chief
1994·
ReBootSlash (voice)
1994·
ViperQuince Toland
1994·
Mega ManGuts Man (voice)
Headbanger / General Blitz (voice)
1994·
PocahontasJohn Smith (voice)
1994·
IntersectionParamedic
1993·
The X-FilesMad Dog
1993·
Double Dragon1993·
Madison1993·
Sonic the Hedgehog1993·
ExosquadMarsala / Shiva / Charles McKenna (voice)
Grounder (voice)
1993·
Ordeal in the ArcticRescue Pilot Jim
1993·
The Sea WolfChandler / First Mate
Lemoyne
Al Negator / Commander Dogstar (voice)
(voice)
(voice)
Captain Dogwood (voice)
Ump
1991·
Palace Guard1991·
The Commish1991·
BlackmailKiminski
Det. Carlyle
1990·
ItCoach
He-Man (voice)
1989·
Small SacrificesBoyd Paul Downs, Boyd Paul Downs
1989·
BordertownHank Talon, Frank Foley
1989·
BookerSheriff
King Hippo (voice)
1988·
The Red SpiderHooter
1988·
The AccusedCourthouse Reporter
1987·
21 Jump StreetCoach Brandon, Dave, Rent-A-Cop
Secret Service Man #1
1987·
WiseguyAdditional voices (voice)
1985·
MacGyverDet. Sweeney, Tony Ellis, Sgt. Harold Gray
1985·
Danger BayMurdock
Chicago Worker
1985·
Into Thin AirGas station attendant
1984·
AirwolfJerry Conklin, Burke
1983·
The HitchhikerChef, Hubert
Pathfinder (voice)
Additional Voices (voice)
2023·
Colorblind2022·
American DreamerNicolai
2022·
Love on FireDon Hamilton
Bill Ryan
2018·
Little Pink HouseMayor Lloyd Beachy
Pete (voice)
2015·
TomorrowlandJail Desk Jockey
2014·
Leprechaun: OriginsHamish
2014·
Feed the GodsSheriff
2013·
SuddenlySheriff Grant
2012·
The Movie Out HereVic
Ferrus (voice)
2011·
BehemothSheriff Matt Allington
Reynolds
2010·
Amazon FallsGary Bob
2010·
A Trace of DangerFrank
(voice)
Break (voice)
2009·
WatchmenNORAD General
Ferrus Forge (voice)
Louie (voice)
2009·
Personal EffectsCoach
2008·
Christmas TownJack Travers
2008·
Blonde and BlonderAgent Gardenia
2007·
Taming TammyBurt
2007·
The Ten CommandmentsThe General (voice)
King of the Cats (voice)
2007·
MosaicNathan Nelson (voice)
2006·
TruthJack Lycar
Jake
2006·
Deck the HallsSheriff Dave
Anthony Shephard
Herve (voice)
2004·
Try to RememberStuart Kling
Bluto (voice)
Police Captain
2003·
Freddy vs. JasonSheriff Williams
District Attorney
Jack Burtrell
2002·
TrappedAgent Chalmers
Warlock #1 / Cringe (voice)
2002·
Lone HeroSheriff Cal
Slash / Turbo / Additional Voices (voice)
2000·
My Mother the SpyHerb Kulcheck
2000·
ShutterspeedWalter Bradford
2000·
QuarantinePapa (voice)
(voice)
1999·
Y2KEdward Mason
1998·
Silencing MaryGardner
1998·
I Know What You DidHomicide Captain
1998·
A Champion's FightCoach
Wasser (as Gary Chalk)
1996·
Stand Against FearCoach Peters
1996·
Justice for AnnieDetective Larson
(voice)
Rasmussen
(voice)
1996·
Bounty HuntersWasser
1995·
Jungle BookFather Wolf (voice)
(voice)
1995·
Heidi(voice)
1995·
Snow White(voice)
(voice)
1995·
Sleeping BeautyKing / Valdar (voice)
Mike Kinsey
1995·
Pocahontas(voice)
Lt. Col. Douglas Hart
1995·
Alice in Wonderland(voice)
(voice) (as Gary Chalk)
Leo the Lion (voice) (as Gary Chalk)
1994·
Cinderella(voice)
1994·
The Nutcracker(voice) (as Gary Chalk)
1994·
A Christmas CarolEbenezer Scrooge (voice)
Tom Walton
1993·
Woman on the LedgeBatallion Commander
Goss
He-Man
1989·
The Fly IIScorby
1986·
Spot Marks the XCop on Bridge
1981·
Mr. PatmanPoliceman