Dan Castellaneta
Dan Castellaneta
Daniel Louis "Dan" Castellanetais an American actor, voice actor, comedian, singer and screenwriter. Noted for his long-running role as Homer Simpson on the animated television series The Simpsons, he voices many other characters on the show, including Abraham "Grampa" Simpson, Barney Gumble, Krusty the Clown, Sideshow Mel, Groundskeeper Willie, Mayor Quimby and Hans Moleman...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionVoice Actor
Date of Birth29 October 1957
CityOak Park, IL
CountryUnited States of America
Life is just one crushing defeat after another until you just wish Flanders was dead.
Let us all bask in television's warm glowing warming glow.
If they think I'm going to stop at that stop sign, they're sadly mistaken!
Kids, kids. I'm not going to die. That only happens to bad people.
Where is Bart, anyway? His dinner is getting all cold and eaten
Yes, honey...Just squeeze your rage up into a bitter little ball and release it at an appropriate time, like that day I hit the referee with the whiskey bottle.
There are times when the writers ask us to improvise. Sometimes the animators are inspired by what you do, and sometimes you are inspired by what the animators do
I think that most people don't even know that I do other things. They think that Homer is all that I do.
It's the cushiest job, but some lines are so funny that I crack up.
One of my favorite episodes was the one in which Homer grew hair. That was a very unique episode, since there was a gay secretary, but that wasn't even the issue of the show-the issue was Homer's image changing because he had hair.
The voice doesn't take a lot of effort now, but in the beginning it was hard to try to find a voice. The one I settled on was just easier to do for a half-hour.
When I look at the smiles on all the children's faces, I just know they're about to jab me with something.