Jonathan Adams (American actor)
American actor
Jonathan Adams (born July 16, 1967) is an American actor. He is best known for playing Henry Walker on American Dreams Bones Last Man Standing voice actor with roles such as Galactus , Dormammu and Kang the Conqueror from Marvel Comics and Darkseid and Atrocitus from DC Comics .
Early life
Adams was born on July 16, 1967, in Pittsburgh , Pennsylvania ,[ 1] Wilkinsburg . He graduated from Wilkinsburg High School in 1985 and studied acting at Carnegie Mellon University for a year and a half before having to drop out because he could no longer afford tuition.[ 2]
Career
He has appeared in several roles on American television , including American Dreams NBC , where he played series regular Henry Walker (2002–05). He portrayed Dr. Daniel Goodman in the first season of the Fox television series Bones Tamara Taylor ) to be the Jeffersonian's first head of forensics (the immediate boss of Temperance Brennan ). Although he was supposed to have left on a short sabbatical , his character did not return. The show's creator, Hart Hanson , stated that Taylor's role was a better fit with the rest of the characters in the series.[ 3] ABC crime drama Women's Murder Club
Between 1996 and 2000, Adams spent four years at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival playing, among other roles, Petruchio in The Taming of the Shrew The Three Musketeers Blues for an Alabama Sky by Pearl Cleage . He was also a voice actor in Army of Two: The 40th Day
Filmography
Film
Television
Year
Title
Role
Notes
1990
Equal Justice Keane
Episode: "Pilot"
2001
Frasier Fire Marshall
Episode: "The Show Must Go Off"
Walker, Texas Ranger Lyle Nugent
Episode: "Justice for All"
Felicity Paramedic
Episode: "Girlfight"
2002
The American Embassy Elque "Q" Polk
6 episodes
2002–05
American Dreams Henry Walker
61 episodes
2004
Crossing Jordan Juror
Episode: "Slam Dunk"
2005
Bones Daniel Goodman
22 episodes
2006
The Unit Buko
Episode: "Old Home Week"
2007
One Tree Hill Charles Taylor
Episode: "The Birth and Death of the Day"
The Closer Randall Williams
Episode: "Ruby"
NCIS Thomas Zuri
Episode: "Designated Target "
Cane Fosko
Episode: "The Exile"
2007–08
Women's Murder Club Ed Washburn
5 episodes
2007, 2009
24 Peter Hock
2 episodes
2008
Medium Curtis Lambert
Episode: "Being Joey Carmichael"
Boston Legal Officer Preston Holt
Episode: "Kill, Baby, Kill!"
2009
Numbers Clifford Hansen
Episode: "Greatest Hits"
The Cleaner Harold Miller
Episode: "An Ordinary Man"
NCIS: Los Angeles Peter Caldwell
Episode: "Search and Destroy"
2010
The Deep End Robert Craft
Episode: "Pilot"
Black Panther T'Chaka , M'Butu's Security Officer, Citizen #1
Voice, 2 episodes[ 4]
Desperate Housewives Luke Rayfield
Episode: "Chromolume No. 7"
Miami Medical Colin
Episode: "Down to the Bone"
No Ordinary Family Coach Baskin
Episode: "No Ordinary Vigilante"
2010–11
Hellcats Lewis's Dad
2 episodes
2010–12
The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes Kang the Conqueror
Voice, 5 episodes[ 4]
2011
Memphis Beat Detective Moran
Episode: "Troubled Water"
The Glades Dan Ranson
Episode: "Breakout"
Fanboy & Chum Chum Mr. Trick, Narrator
Voice, episode: "There Will Be Shrieks"
Cars Toons Judge Davis
Voice, episode: "Air Mater"
Burn Notice Joseph Kamba
Episode: "Necessary Evil"
Harry's Law Physician
Episode: "Head Games"
Prophets of Science Fiction Narrator
6 episodes
2011–13
Green Lantern: The Animated Series Atrocitus
Voice, 6 episodes[ 4]
2011–14
Castle Vulcan Simmons
3 episodes
2012
Up All Night Ray
Episode: "Couple Friends"
2012–13
Revenge Matt Duncan
3 episodes
2012–21
Last Man Standing Chuck Larabee
112 episodes
2013
Pair of Kings Mr. Dawson / Paka Tui
Episode: "Meet the Parent"
Nikita President of Chad
Episode: "Inevitability"
Uncle Grandpa Additional voices
3 episodes
2013–14
The Legend of Korra Vaatu, Varrick's Security Guard
Voice, 9 episodes[ 4]
2013–15
Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H. Absorbing Man , Korg , Thunderball , Piledriver
Voice, 4 episodes[ 4]
2014
Crisis Clark Froy
Episode: "What Was Done to You"; uncredited
Drop Dead Diva Zack Reilly
Episode: "Hero"
Dallas Calvin Hannah
2 episodes
2015
Once Upon a Time Disembodied Voice
Episode: "Lily"
Avengers Assemble Absorbing Man
Voice, 2 episodes[ 4]
Sofia the First Mantacorn
Voice, episode: "Cool Hand Fluke"[ 4]
Ultimate Spider-Man Absorbing Man
Voice, 2 episodes[ 4]
2015–19
Guardians of the Galaxy Ronan the Accuser , additional voices
Voice, 9 episodes[ 4]
The Stinky & Dirty Show Big Ben
Voice, 5 episodes
2016
Transformers: Robots in Disguise Razorpaw
Voice, episode: "Cover Me"[ 4]
Sheriff Callie's Wild West Buck
Voice, episode: "How the Water Was Won/Double Trouble"
Masters of Sex Judge O. Varga
Episode: "Outliers"
2017
Justice League Action Darkseid
Voice, 4 episodes[ 4]
Man with a Plan Pastor Carl
Episode: "Andi's Boyfriend"
2017, 2022
The Orville Moclan Arbitrator
2 episodes
2018
Designated Survivor Taurasi Governor
Episode: "Run"
Detroiters Royal's Steakhouse Bartender
Episode: "Royals"
2020
Teen Titans Go! Ultralak
Voice, 2 episodes[ 4]
2022
Dark Winds Lester
5 episodes
All Rise Chief Sam Milton
Episode: "Through the Fire"
Bob Hearts Abishola Pastor Falade
2 episodes
2023
Grey's Anatomy Dewayne Griffith
Episode: "Wedding Bell Blues"
Video games
References
^ "Jonathan Adams" . Behind the Voice Actors . United States. Retrieved July 1, 2016 .^ Owen, Rob (May 17, 2021). "TV Talk: Wilkinsburg native says goodbye to 'Last Man Standing' . Pittsburgh Tribune-Review . Retrieved February 6, 2022 . ^ "TV Squad: Hart Hanson Talks About Bones" . Retrieved April 28, 2010 .^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u "Jonathan Adams (visual voices guide)" . Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved September 3, 2023 .^ Harvey, James (December 5, 2023). "Justice League: Crisis On Infinite Earths, Part One Release Date" . The World's Finest . Retrieved December 5, 2023 . ^ Vicarious Visions . Skylanders: SuperChargers Activision . Scene: Closing credits, 7:13 in, Voice Actors.
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