Dave Wittenberg

Dave Wittenberg, sometimes credited as Dave Lelyveld,[1] is a South African-born American voice actor and scriptwriter.

Dave Wittenberg
Born
Johannesburg, South Africa
Other namesDave Lelyveld
Occupations
  • Voice actor
  • scriptwriter
Years active1997–present
Websitedavewittenberg.com

Early life

Wittenberg was born in Johannesburg, South Africa.[2] He was raised in the Boston area.

Career

Wittenberg voices Kakashi Hatake in Naruto, Michael Lee in Witch Hunter Robin. Bash Johnson in Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade Ninja, Franz's singing voice in the Disney animated film Planes, Vision in Marvel Heroes, Lang Rangler in JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stone Ocean, and Time Baby in Gravity Falls. In video games, he voices Trigger Happy from the Skylanders series, Mad Doctor from Epic Mickey, and Buddy Alexander from Resident Evil: Damnation.[3]

He is also an adaptive scriptwriter for English dubs of anime whose work includes episodes of Digimon. Wittenberg also narrates many documentaries and specials for the Travel Channel and Food Network.

Filmography

Anime
List of English dubbing performances in anime
Year Title Role Notes Source[1]
2001–02Digimon TamersHenry Wong, MegaGargomon (shared with Mona Marshall), Sovereign Ebonwumon[4]
2002Kurogane CommunicationKanatoAs Dave Lelyveld[5]
2002Babel II: Beyond InfinityKoichi Kamiya / Babel IIAs Dave Lelyveld[5]
2002Digimon FrontierVarious characters[6][7]
2002XSubaru SumeragiAs Dave Lelyveld[5]
2002Fushigi Yûgi EikodenTaka SukunamiAs Dave Lelyveld[5]
2003.hack//SIGNSora[6][8]
2003–04Ai Yori Aoshi seriesKaoru HanabishiAs Dave Lelyveld[5][9]
2003Please Teacher!Kei Kusanagi[6][7]
2003The Twelve KingdomsEnkiAs Dave Lelyveld[5]
2003Android Kikaider: The AnimationJiro / KikaiderAlso Kikaider 01 OVA as Dave Lelyveld[5][6]
2003–04Initial D seriesTakumi "Tak" FujiwaraTokyopop dub[6]
2004Astro BoyVarious characters
2004Witch Hunter RobinMichael Lee[6][7]
2004.hack//Legend of the TwilightHotaru's Grunty[6]
2004Gad GuardKatanaAs Dave Lelyveld[5]
2004Here is GreenwoodShinobu TezukaAs Dave Lelyveld
Media Blasters dub		[5]
2004StellviaMasaru OdawaraAs Dave Lelyveld[5]
2004–05Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex seriesSaitoAlso 2nd Gig[6]
2004Submarine 707RSenta UminoAs Dave Lelyveld[5]
2004Please Twins!Kei Kusanagi[6]
2005Zatch Bell!Parco Folgore, Ponygon, Dufort, ZofisAmerican Anime Award for Best Male Actor in a Comedy[6][10]
2005–09NarutoKakashi Hatake[6][8]
2005–06Immortal Grand PrixJan Michael, Timma, Frank Bullitt [11]
2006–07Haré+GuuUighurAs David Lelyveld[12]
2006–07Eureka SevenWoz, various[6]
2006Karas: The ProphecyKure[6]
2007Digimon Data SquadKouki, BioThunderbirmon, BioDarkdramon[13]
2007–08Blood+Solomon and Karman[14]
2008–09Code GeassGino Weinberg[15]
2009–19Naruto: ShippudenKakashi Hatake[6][16]
2012–13Tiger & BunnyDoc Saito[17]
2019Boruto: Naruto Next GenerationsKakashi Hatake[18]
2020Marvel Future AvengersNorman Osborn / Green Goblin[8]
2020–22Ghost in the Shell: SAC 2045Saito[8]
2021JoJo's Bizarre Adventure: Stone OceanLang Rangler[8]


Animation
List of voice performances in animation
Year Title Role Notes Source[1]
2004Stroker and HoopVarious characters[8]
2004Higglytown HeroesThe Musher
2005–08Codename Kids Next DoorNumbuh 0 / Montgomery "Monty" Uno, various characters
2005Duck DodgersDodger's Id, Protectorate Agent #2Episode: "A Lame Duck Mind"
2005–07The Grim Adventures of Billy & MandyVarious characters
2006–07Ben 10Upchuck3 episodes[8]
2007Legion of Super HeroesFerro Lad, Grullug3 episodes[8]
2007Family GuyVarious charactersEpisode: "Road to Rupert"
2007-10ChowderGorgonzola (adult)6 episodes[8]
2008-09The ReplacementsDr. Scorpius4 episodes[8]
2008Underfist: Halloween BashBun-Bun[19]
2010Generator RexThe Instigator, Blue Collar WorkerEpisode: "The Hunter"[8][20]
2010-12Fish HooksPunt and Geckcoach[8]
2011The Super Hero Squad ShowMiek, KorgEpisode: "Planet Hulk! (Six Against Infinity, Part 5)"[8]
2012MotorcityCyborg Dan, Weekend Warriors Leader, various[8][21]
2012;
2014–15		Gravity FallsTime Baby, Lolph3 episodes[8]
2012–15Randy Cunningham: 9th Grade NinjaBash Johnson[8]
2014–15;
2017		ClarenceMarty, Walt, Kevin[22][23]
2017Transformers: Robots in DisguiseWildbreak4 episodes[8]
2017BunniculaGhost PepperEpisode: "Ghost Pepper"[24]
2018Be Cool, Scooby-Doo!Northrup, DadEpisode: "World of Witchcraft"[8]
2018Guardians of the GalaxyPike, Announcer's VoiceEpisode: "Money Changes Everything"[8]

Films
List of voice and English dubbing performances in direct-to-videos and television specials
Year Title Role Notes Source[1]
2002GundressRyoAs Dave Lelyveld[5]
2002Cowboy Bebop: The MovieLee Samson[6]
2003Patlabor WXIIIShinichiro HataAs Dave Lelyveld[5]
2003Cardcaptor Sakura Movie 2: The Sealed CardKerberos (big)As Dave Lelyveld[5]
2004AppleseedYoshitsuneAs Dave Lelyveld[5]
2004éX-DriverMichael (movie), Toma (Danger Zone)As Dave Lelyveld[5]
2004Mobile Suit Gundam F91Dorel RonahAs Dave Lelyveld[5]
2005Digimon Tamers: Battle of AdventurersHenry Wong[8]
2005Digimon Tamers: Runaway LocomonHenry Wong[8]
2005Digimon Frontier: Island of Lost DigimonTakuya Kanbara[8]
2006Final Fantasy VII: Advent ChildrenYazoo[8]
2007Naruto the Movie: Ninja Clash in the Land of SnowKakashi Hatake
2007Ghost in the Shell: Stand Alone Complex - Solid State SocietySaito[6]
2007Billy & Mandy: Wrath of the Spider QueenVelma's dad, Spider No. 1[8]
2007Ben 10: Secret of the OmnitrixUpchuck, Alien No. 2[8]
2008Dragon HuntersHector[8]
2008Naruto the Movie: Guardians of the Crescent Moon KingdomKakashi Hatake
2009Naruto Shippuden the MovieKakashi Hatake, Gitai
2011Scooby-Doo! Legend of the PhantosaurCop No. 1, Grad Student No. 2, Policeman, miscellaneous bikers[8]
2011Naruto Shippuden the Movie: BondsKakashi Hatake
2012Resident Evil: DamnationBuddy / Alexander "Sasha" Kozachenko[8]
2012Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of FireKakashi Hatake
2012Delhi SafariHyena, Tortoise[8]
2013Tiger & Bunny: The BeginningDoc Saito  
2013Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Lost TowerYoung Kakashi
2014Naruto the Movie: Blood PrisonKakashi Hatake
2014Road to Ninja: Naruto the MovieKakashi Hatake, Gamariki
2015Tiger & Bunny: The RisingDoc Saito[25]
2015The Last: Naruto the MovieKakashi Hatake[8]

Video games
List of voice and English dubbing performances in video games
Year Title Role Notes Source[1]
2000–05Tony Hawk's seriesVarious charactersOver 24 characters
Pro Skater 2, 3, 4; Underground 1 and 2
2002Digimon Rumble ArenaHenry Wong[8]
2003 Star Ocean: Till The End Of Time Cliff Fittir English Voice
2003Xenosaga seriesAllen Ridgeley
2003.hack seriesSoraMutation – Quarantine[8]
2003Metal Arms: Glitch in the SystemGlitchAlso script writer
2003–05The Lord of the Rings gamesGoblin King, Warriors of Gondor, Orcs, Gollum (War of the Ring)
2004Seven Samurai 20XXMatty[26]
2004Medal of Honor: Pacific AssaultTommy Conlin
2004EverQuest II Various charactersOver 30 voices
2004Fight ClubJack
2004Viewtiful Joe 2Cameo LeonCredited as Dave Whittenburg[8]
2005Xenosaga Episode IIAllen Ridgeley, Luis Virgil, U-TIC Soldiers[8]
2005Rave MasterPasha[8]
2005X-Men Legends II: Rise of ApocalypseAngel, Archangel[8]
2005Zatch Bell! seriesFolgore, Ponygon
2005GunSoapy Jennings
2005Ultimate Spider-ManVarious characters
2006–presentNaruto seriesKakashi Hatake
2006Dead RisingSam FranklinAs Dave Wittenburg[8]
2006Scooby Doo: Frights! Camera! Mystery!Duncan Vibes, Terrance Patel[8]
2006.hack//G.U. Vol. 1: RebirthGaspard, MatsuEnglish Voice[8]
Marvel: Ultimate AllianceGladiator, Balder, Wrecker, Wyatt Wingfoot[8]
2007Armored Core 4Zanni, Launch Site Staff Member[27]
2007.hack//G.U. Vol. 2: ReminisceGaspard, Matsu, Osamu KawaguchiEnglish Voice[8]
2007Tomb Raider: AnniversaryLarson Conway[8]
2007.hack//G.U. Vol. 3: RedemptionGaspard, MatsuEnglish Voice[8]
2008The Incredible HulkSpecial Forces Soldier, Vulcan Leader[8]
2008Valkyria ChroniclesWelkin GuntherEnglish Voice[8]
2008Destroy All Humans! Path of the FuronDeep Naval, Murray[8]
2008Persona 4Teddie / Shadow Teddie[28]
2009Eat Lead: The Return of Matt HazardBill the Wizard, Yakuza Guard, Employee Artist[8]
2009The Chronicles of Riddick: Assault on Dark AthenaGuard[8]
2009Dissidia: Final FantasyKefka Palazzo[8]
2009Ratchet & Clank Future: A Crank in TimeFongoid Male #3 
2009Magna Carta 2Igton Pin[8]
2010Final Fantasy XIIILieutenant AmodarEnglish Voice[8]
2010Valkyria Chronicles IIWelkin Gunther[8]
2010Epic MickeyThe Mad Doctor[8]
2011BulletstormRatface, Creeps[8]
2011Dissidia 012: Final FantasyKefka Palazzo[8]
2011Transformers: Dark of the Moon: The GameMirage[8]
2011-16Skylanders seriesTrigger Happy, Trigger Snappy, Hektore (3DS exclusive) 
2012Final Fantasy XIII-2Captain Cryptic, Amodar[8]
2012Persona 4 GoldenShadow Teddie (archive audio from Persona 4)
2013Marvel HeroesVision, Toad[8]
2013Ratchet & Clank: Into the NexusThug No. 2[8]
2016Mighty No. 9Dr. Sanda, Seijiro Sanda[8]
2017.hack//G.U. Last RecodeGaspard and Matsu[8]
2018Dissidia Final Fantasy NTKefka Palazzo[29]
2019JudgmentAdditional voices[30]

Live action
  • Versus - Suit (English dub, credited as Dave Levyland)
  • The Do's and Don'ts of Cruising - Narrator

Other

References
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  2. "Dave's Bio". DaveWittenberg.com. Archived from the original on May 28, 2008. Retrieved November 11, 2021.
  3. "Dave Wittenberg Voice Over – Home". DaveWittenberg.com. Retrieved October 30, 2015. Page through slides to see major roles.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  4. "Interview with Dave Wittenberg". Digipedia. August 10, 2002. Retrieved November 12, 2015.
  5. "Dave Lelyveld". crystalacids.com. Retrieved October 30, 2015.
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  7. Mathews, Ryan (November 4, 2003). "The Dub Track: Witch Hunter Robin". Anime News Network. Retrieved October 30, 2015.
  8. "Dave Wittenberg (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved December 15, 2016. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its opening and/or closing credits and/or other reliable sources of information.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
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  10. "A Backstage Guide to the American Anime Awards". Anime News Network. February 28, 2007. Retrieved October 30, 2015.
  11. "IGPX STAFF & CAST". Production I.G. Retrieved January 22, 2017.
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  20. "The Hunter". Generator Rex. Season 1. Episode 15. October 8, 2010. Cartoon Network.
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  22. "Pilot". Clarence. Season 1. Episode 0. February 17, 2014. Cartoon Network.
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  26. Dimps; Polygon Magic. Seven Samurai 20XX. Sammy Studios. Scene: Ending credits, 5:09:55 in, CAST.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  27. FromSoftware. Armored Core 4. Sega. Scene: Ending credits, 2:28:11 in, Voice Cast.
  28. Ouden, Auron den. "Persona 4 – Staff Review". RPGamer. Archived from the original on November 16, 2014. Retrieved January 6, 2012. The best example of this is Dave Wittenberg's performance as Teddie, whose over-the-top ham acting suits the character perfectly, but also manages to sound genuine and even heartfelt when necessary.
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  30. "Judgment (2019 Video Game)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved May 18, 2022.
  31. Rocksteady Studios. Batman: Arkham Knight. Warner Bros. Interactive Entertainment. Scene: Credits, 13:05 in, Voiceover & Mocap Talent.
  32. Blizzard Entertainment. Diablo III. Scene: Closing credits, 4:10 in, Voice Over, Additional Voices.
  33. Blizzard Entertainment. Diablo III: Reaper of Souls. Scene: Closing credits, 5:23 in, Voice Over, Additional Voices.
  34. Avalanche Software. Disney Infinity 3.0. Scene: Closing credits, 5:29 in, Featuring the Voice Talents of.
  35. Square Enix. Final Fantasy Type-0 HD. Scene: Closing credits, 1:54 minutes in, Voice Actors, Additional Voices.
  36. Square Enix. Lightning Returns: Final Fantasy XIII. Scene: Closing credits, 5 minutes in, Voice Actors, Additional Voices.
  37. Vicarious Visions. Skylanders: SuperChargers. Activision. Scene: Closing credits, 7:13 in, Voice Actors.
  38. Toys for Bob. Skylanders: Trap Team. Scene: Closing credits, 8:40 in.
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