Michael Daingerfield

Michael Daingerfield is a Canadian actor, acting coach and founder of On The Mic Training, a voice acting school in Vancouver, British Columbia.

Michael Daingerfield
Occupation(s)Actor, acting coach
Years active1995–present
Websitemichaeldaingerfield.com

He is best known for his voice roles of Ace Ventura in Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, playing Gordon Godfrey on the CW's superhero drama Smallville, and his English dub of the anime as Gintoki Sakata in Gintama.

Early life and education

Daingerfield attended Murray State University in Kentucky on a tennis scholarship. He graduated with a degree in business and administration.[1][2]

Career

Michael Daingerfield's first voice acting job was playing Ace Ventura on the animated series of the same name. According to voice director Dan Hennessey, Daingerfield did a few of Jim Carrey's ADR lines in the second Ace Ventura film (Ace Ventura: When Nature Calls), when Carrey was unavailable to do them himself.[3]

In 2006, Daingerfield wrote, produced and starred in, "Daingerfield", a short feature loosely based on his life.[4]

In 2007, Daingerfield founded On the Mic Training, a Vancouver-based, voice acting school where he and many other Vancouver voice actors train students in voice-over.[5]

In 2017, he was cast as the lead role of Gintoki Sakata in the Ocean dub of Gintama.

Personal life

In 2007, Daingerfield ranked third in Canada for Men's Singles over 35 tennis.[6]

Filmography

Anime

List of dubbing performances and production work in anime television series.
Year Title Role Crew Role, Notes
2002–03Transformers: ArmadaWheeljack, Highwire
2004–05Transformers: EnergonInferno / Roadblock
2005Transformers: CybertronQuickmix
2008Black Lagoon: The Second BarrageHanada, Police Officer
Mobile Suit Gundam 00Johann Trinity
2009NanaKoichi Satou
2012–13Inuyasha: The Final ActSesshōmaruViz dub, replacing David Kaye before David Kaye returned in Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon
2017Gintama°Gintoki SakataOcean dub
List of dubbing performances in anime films.
Year Title Role Crew Role, Notes
2021Gintama: The FinalGintoki SakataSentai dub

Animation

List of voice performances in animation
YearTitleRoleNotes
1995–2000Ace Ventura: Pet DetectiveAce VenturaCredited as Michael Hall
1997The Mask: Animated Series
1998Bad DogProfessor Peerless
1999Mythic WarriorsActaeon
2000Rescue HeroesSteve
2002–03Yakkity YakKeo's Dad
2005Krypto the SuperdogSupermanEpisode: "Krypto's Scrypto"
2005–06Firehouse TalesAdditional Voices
2006Class of the TitansDionysusEpisode: "Little Box of Horrors"
2006–08PuccaChang
2007Sushi PackSatel-Lightning, Aqua-bot Boy
George of the JungleAnnouncer
2009ShelldonLuthor
2009–10Kid vs. KatMr. Gerber
2009–12Iron Man: Armored AdventuresMilos Masaryk / Unicorn
2011–19My Little Pony: Friendship Is MagicBraeburn, Antique Chicken Stand Pony, Ancient Beast Dealer, Townspony 4, Announcer, Tour Pony, Palace Guard 1, additional voices4 episodes (Braeburn); 6 episodes (total)
2011–12Rated A for AwesomePale Cyan Twitchy
2013Packages from Planet XMr. Dooley
Max SteelAxel
2013–14Lego Star Wars: The Yoda ChroniclesHan Solo, Wedge
SuperbookIsaac
2014–15Leapfrog Letter Factory Adventures DVD SeriesQuigley
2014–presentNerds and MonstersVink, Little Beast, Petey Porthole, Baby Monster
2015Lego Star Wars: Droid TalesHan Solo, Bossk, Stormtrooper #1
2016-2017Nexo KnightsLance cosplayer, Jokes Knightly, Gargoyle
2017Chuck's ChoiceCoach Dwayne
2017–2019Marvel Super Hero AdventuresCaptain America, Tinkerer
2017–2020NinjagoKrux/Dr. Saunders, Tony The Bartender
2018–2020The HollowBenjamini
2018Nina's WorldRadio DJ
DinotruxGoldtrux
Polly PocketMr. Moneyweather
The Dragon PrinceEllis's Father
2019My Little Pony: Rainbow RoadtripMr. HoofingtonTV special
GigantosaurusPatchy
Super MonstersRanger Ben
2020Marvel Battleworld: Treachery at TwilightCaptain Americat
Lego Marvel Avengers: Climate ConundrumSteve Rogers / Captain America

Film

List of voice performances in film
Year Title Role Notes
2006The Barbie DiariesMr. Bennett, Stage ManagerDirect-to-video
2014Barbie and the Secret DoorKing of Zinnia
2015Barbie & Her Sisters in the Great Puppy AdventureJoe, GPS Voice
2016Sausage PartyIndian Chutney, Chunk Munchers Cereal, Light Bulb
2020Cats & Dogs 3: Paws Unite!DukeDirect-to-video

Live-action

List of acting performances in film and television
Year Title Role Notes
1997The Third TwinYoung GuardTelevision film
1998Highlander: The RavenParkinsonEpisode: "Crime & Punishment"
1999The CityJail GuardEpisodes: "Shadows" and "Surviving"
Earth: Final ConflictSentry, Team LeaderEpisodes: "The Vanished" and "Volunteers"
Mr. Rock & Roll: The Alan Freed StoryBill HaleyTelevision film
2000Real Kids, Real AdventuresParamedicEpisode: "Language of Life"
2001The Outer LimitsDelivery ManEpisode: "Family Values"
Wolf LakeDaleEpisode: "Tastes Like Chicken"
2002Special Unit 2Federal MarshallEpisode: "The Love"
Glory DaysThe Real Mr. JerrettEpisode: "There Goes the Neighborhood"
Stargate SG-1Big JaffaEpisode: "The Other Guys"
John DoeOfficerEpisode: "Bloodlines"
The Black PrayerBud KirklandShort film
Wake-Up CallJoeShort film
2003DreamcatcherConklin
2003–11SmallvilleGordon Godfrey, Darkseid, Security GuardRecurring
2004Tru CallingJustin's PartnerEpisode: "Murder in the Morgue"
Kingdom HospitalPolicemanEpisode: "Butterflies"
Touching EvilDonnieEpisode: "Boston"
CatwomanForensics Cop
Dead Like MeConradEpisode: "Send in the Clown"
Da Vinci's InquestCartonEpisode: "That's Why They Call It A Conspiracy"
2004–08The L WordSecurity Guard, Talk Show HostEpisodes: "Lookin' At You Kid" and "L'Ennui"
2005Cold SquadFriendEpisode: "Mr. Bad Example"
What's Up With the KidsBrianShort film
Amber Fray: Witness for the ProsecutionJim CarterTelevision film
The Long WeekendCop #3
Stephen King's Dead ZoneDr. Jenson (Age 40)Episode: "Babble On"
SupernaturalDustin BurwashEpisode: "Bugs"
2006Merlin's ApprenticePig
(voice)
Flight 93FBI AgentTelevision film
Eight Days To LiveTedTelevision film
The Time TunnelGerman Corporal #1Television film
DaingerfieldHimselfShort film
Dark StormScientist # 1Television film
SavedDHS Agent #1Episode: "Living Dead"
The 4400Dr. EllsworthEpisode: "Terrible Swift Sword"
Firestorm: Last Stand at YellowstoneMaya's DadTelevision film
Masters of HorrorJimEpisode: "Sounds Like"
To Have and to HoldGeorgeTelevision film
2007The MessengersPolice Officer
Post MortemPolice OfficerTelevision film
2008Making Mr. RightGeorgeTelevision film
Amber Alert: Terror on the HighwaySergeant BarroneTelevision film
2010Tooth FairyHockey Announcer
2010–11HellcatsEmcee, AnnouncerEpisodes: "Papa, Oh Papa" and "I Say a Little Prayer"
2012Virtual LiesDr. John TurnerTelevision film
The PackageAnthony
2013The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of GeorgiaReporter # 1
PsychDorian CreechEpisode: "Office Space"
2013–14ArrowNed FosterRecurring
2014The KillingSenior InstructorEpisode: "Dream Baby Dream"
2023With Love and a Major OrganRadio presenter

Video games

List of voice performances in video games
YearTitleRoleNotes
1996Ace Ventura: The CD-Rom Game Ace Ventura
1999The Misadventures of Tron BonneGlydeEnglish dub[7]
2011Dynasty Warriors: Gundam 3Treize Khushrenada[8]English dub
2013Dead Rising 3Phoenix

Awards

Leo Awards

Year Nominated work Category Result
2006 Daingerfield Best Male Performance in a Short Drama Nominated
Daingerfield Best Screenwriting in a Short Drama Nominated
2011 Smallville Best Guest Performance by a Male in a Dramatic Series[9] Nominated

References

  1. Exclusive Interview with Michael Daingerfield, Supermanhomepage.com, June 17, 2004.
  2. BNN: Episode 23 (Live from Fiesta Equestria), June 29, 2013.
  3. "Videos » Most Popular Celebrities,Movies,TV Shows | PalZoo.net". www.palzoo.net. Archived from the original on 2014-12-21.
  4. "Daingerfield". IMDb.
  5. "About Us". Archived from the original on 2014-11-18. Retrieved 2014-09-26.
  6. "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-05. Retrieved 2014-09-26.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
  7. Capcom Production Studio 2. The Misadventures of Tron Bonne. Capcom. Scene: Ending credits, 7:08:08 in, CAST. Credited as Michael Hall.
  8. "Behind The Voice Actors - Michael Daingerfield Hall". www.behindthevoiceactors.com. Archived from the original on 2010-11-19.
  9. "Leo Awards, 2011 Nominees by Name". www.leoawards.com. Archived from the original on 2012-04-06.
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