Carl Banas

Carl Banas

Age: 96 years old
Born: January 23, 1929 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Carl Banas, born on January 23, 1929 in Toronto, is a retired radio personality and actor. He is well-known for his voice roles in popular shows like Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Rocket Robin Hood, and The Raccoons: Let’s Dance! Apart from his voice acting career, Carl Banas also appeared on tel...evision as a police detective named Byron James in the series Wojeck. He lent his voice to various TV series and features, showcasing his talent and versatility. In addition to his on-screen work, Banas was a beloved radio personality on different Toronto radio stations. His deep voice, smooth manner, and captivating stories about Toronto made him a favorite among listeners. Banas also made his mark in the world of commercials and cartoons, recording voices for numerous TV advertisements and animated shows. Interestingly, he is one of the three surviving cast members from Spider-Man, along with Paul Soles (Spider-Man) and Alfie Scopp (Stan Patterson). All three of them also lent their voices to Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, with Banas portraying the head elf among other characters.
Dumb Bunnies

Dumb Bunnies

TV | 2005
Grampa Uppity (voice)
One Episode
Hello Kitty Tells Fairytales

Hello Kitty Tells Fairytales

Movie | 2004
Hello Kitty Saves the Day

Hello Kitty Saves the Day

Movie | 1987
Hello Kitty Goes to the Movies

Hello Kitty Goes to the Movies

Movie | 1987
Hello Kitty Becomes A Princess

Hello Kitty Becomes A Princess

Movie | 1987
Hello Kitty's Furry Tale Theater

Hello Kitty's Furry Tale Theater

TV | 1987
26 Episodes
The Raccoons

The Raccoons

TV | 1985
Schaeffer (voice)
60 Episodes
The Raccoons: Let's Dance!

The Raccoons: Let's Dance!

Movie | 1984
Schaeffer (voice)
The Raccoons and the Lost Star

The Raccoons and the Lost Star

Movie | 1983
Schaeffer (voice)
The Raccoons on Ice

The Raccoons on Ice

Movie | 1981
Schaeffer (voice)
The Trolls and the Christmas Express

The Trolls and the Christmas Express

Movie | 1981
Other Voices (voice)
The Christmas Raccoons

The Christmas Raccoons

Movie | 1980
Schaeffer (voice)
The Little Brown Burro

The Little Brown Burro

Movie | 1978
Other Voices (voice)
Festival of Family Classics: Alice in Wonderland

Festival of Family Classics: Alice in Wonderland

Movie | 1973
Caterpillar / King of Hearts / Seven of Spades (voice)
A Christmas Tree

A Christmas Tree

Movie | 1972
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

20,000 Leagues Under the Sea

Movie | 1972
Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince

Tales from Muppetland: The Frog Prince

Movie | 1971
Sweetums (voice)
Super Joe

Super Joe

Movie | 1971
The Smokey Bear Show

The Smokey Bear Show

TV | 1969
Hiram / Mayor Owl (voice)
51 Episodes
Spider-Man

Spider-Man

TV | 1967
Scorpion (voice) (uncredited)
2 Episodes
Wojeck

Wojeck

TV | 1966
Byron James
19 Episodes
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre

TV | 1966
Byron James
One Episode
Rocket Robin Hood

Rocket Robin Hood

TV | 1966
Titanor / Dr. Manta (voice)
63 Episodes
The King Kong Show

The King Kong Show

TV | 1966
Professor Bond (voice)
73 Episodes
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

Movie | 1964
Head Elf / Spotted Elephant / Other Toys (voice)
Return to Oz

Return to Oz

Movie | 1964
Dandy, the Cowardly Lion / The Wizard of Oz (voice)
Tales of the Wizard of Oz

Tales of the Wizard of Oz

TV | 1961
Wizard of Oz (voice)
98 Episodes