Wally Burr
Wally Burr | |
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| Born | Walter Story Burr June 2, 1924 |
| Died | July 9, 2017 (aged 93) |
| Occupation(s) | Television director, voice director, voice actor |
| Years active | 1950–2017 |
| Children | 2 |
| Website | http://www.wallyburr.com/ |
Walter Story Burr (June 2, 1924 – July 9, 2017), also credited as Wally Burr and Walter Burr, was an American voice actor and director.
As the voice director for The Transformers and The Transformers: The Movie, Burr was known for his perfectionist recording sessions that lasted eight hours. He voice directed several other cartoons during the 1980s, such as G.I. Joe, Jem, Inspector Gadget, and Spider-Man. Burr's vocal performances include The Atom on Super Friends, and Harvey Gabor on Jem, among others.
Burr served in the U.S. Army during World War II as a tank commander and saw action in Normandy. After the war, he was promoted to captain. He had two children.