Billy West |
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Born | William Richard Werstine (1952-04-16) April 16, 1952 (age 72)[1]
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Occupation(s) | Voice actor, musician, singer, songwriter |
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Years active | 1980–present |
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Agent | DPN |
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Website | www.billywest.com |
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William Richard Werstine (better known as Billy West)[2][3][4] (born April 16, 1952)[1] is an American voice actor, musician, singer and songwriter. He is known for his voice roles as Professor Hubert Farnsworth, and Dr. John Zoidberg in Futurama and D in Alphablocks. He was born in Detroit, Michigan and raised in Boston, Massachusetts.[5][6][7] West is divorced from his wife Violet Werstine (known as Violet West).
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 "Billy West • the Whole Story".
- ↑ 1970 Roslindale High School Year Book
- ↑ "U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Registration for Billy Bastard by William R. Werstine a/k/a Billy West". Archived from the original on 2017-11-07. Retrieved 2020-12-23.
- ↑ "U.S. Patent and Trademark Office Second Registration for Billy Bastard by William R. Werstine a/k/a Billy West". Archived from the original on 2017-11-07. Retrieved 2020-12-23.
- ↑ "Billy West: The Many (Cartoon) Voices In His Head". NPR. Retrieved 2010-07-20.
- ↑ "Billy West, voice of Ren and Stimpy, Futurama, on the rough start that shaped his life". Wikinews. 13 February 2008.
- ↑ "Billy West, Ren, Stimpy, and Geekza". Retrieved 2008-07-06.[permanent dead link]