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Larry Kenney

1947-08-05 (77 years old) in Pekin, Illinois, USA

Larry is an American voice actor and radio personality. In 1963, Kenney began his radio career at the age of 15 as a disc jockey at WIRL in Peoria, Illinois. After WIRL, he worked at WOWO, Fort Wayne, Indiana; WKYC (AM, now WTAM), Cleveland, Ohio (1970–1973); WHN, New York City; WYNY, New York City; WJJD (now WYLL), Chicago, Illinois; and WKHK (now WLTW), New York City until 1972. He is also known for his voice work as Lion-O on the 1980s Rankin/Bass cartoon ThunderCats, and Karate Kat, a martial arts blackbelt cat featured as part of The Comic Strip. He was also the voice of Bluegrass in SilverHawks and Dolph in TigerSharks. Kenney also did voice work for several breakfast cereal characters, including Count Chocula and Sonny the Cuckoo Bird. In recent years, he has reprised this role for humorous ThunderCats references on the animated series Family Guy. In the 2011 ThunderCats animated series on Cartoon Network, Kenney returned to the series, but as Claudus, Lion-O's and Tygra's father. He was the announcer for The Beat 102.7 in the video game Grand Theft Auto IV and K.T.I. Radio in the L.A. Noire. He also gives the voice to JB Cripps in Red Dead Online, the online component of Red Dead Redemption 2. In 2008, he was hired to do an impersonation of Mark Twain for a gala held by the Mark Twain House and Museum.

Movies

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Eddie Murphy: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize
0 %|Nov 23, 2015
Comedy, TV Movie, Documentary
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Family Guy Presents: Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story
69.53 %|Jul 23, 2005
Adventure, Animation, Comedy
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The Twelve Days of Christmas
62 %|Dec 3, 1993
Animation, Family
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Peppermint Rose
80 %|Nov 26, 1992
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Super Duper Baseball Bloopers
0 %|Jan 1, 1989
Documentary
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ThunderCats Ho! – The Movie
75 %|Nov 16, 1987
Animation, Fantasy, Adventure, Action, Family
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The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus
58 %|Dec 17, 1985
Animation, Family
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ThunderCats: Exodus (The Movie)
80 %|Jan 2, 1985
Animation, Fantasy, Science Fiction, Adventure

Series

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ThunderCats Roar
28 %|Feb 22, 2020
Kids, Animation, Comedy, Action & Adventure
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Teen Titans Go!
66 %|Apr 23, 2013
Animation, Comedy, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Family
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Teen Titans Go!
66 %|Apr 23, 2013
Animation, Comedy, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Family
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Teen Titans Go!
66 %|Apr 23, 2013
Animation, Comedy, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Family
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ThunderCats
80 %|Jul 29, 2011
Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
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Little Bill
67 %|Nov 28, 1999
Animation
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TigerSharks
50 %|Sep 7, 1987
Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Kids
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SilverHawks
81 %|Sep 8, 1986
Animation, Action & Adventure, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Kids
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ThunderCats
82 %|Jan 23, 1985
Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure, Kids
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Cinema Insomnia
0 %|Invalid Date
Comedy