Duncan Watson

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Duncan Watson
Born
Duncan P. Watson

1963 (age 60–61)
Alma materUniversity of New Hampshire
Occupations
  • Assistant director
  • voice actor
Years active1975–1977, 1992–present
Children2[1]

Duncan P. Watson[1] (born 1963)[1] is an American assistant director and former child voice actor, who is known for voicing Charlie Brown from 1975 to 1977.[2]

Early life[edit]

Duncan P. Watson was born in Montclair, New Jersey in 1963, he spend most of his life living in Mexico, California and Utah before eventually moving to New Hampshire.[1] He graduated from the University of New Hampshire in 1985.[1]

Career[edit]

Watson begin his acting career in 1975 at the age of twelve years old when he was cast as the fifth official voice actor of the Peanuts character Charlie Brown.[2] He voiced Charlie in Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown, You're a Good Sport, Charlie Brown and in Happy Anniversary, Charlie Brown. He then returned to voice the same character in the feature-length movie Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown, which was also his final acting role.[2]

As of 1992, he currently works as an assistant director for the Department of Public Works in Keene, New Hampshire.[1][3]

Personal life[edit]

Watson lives in Southwest, NH with his wife and two daughters, Samantha Ann, and Selma Marie.[1]

Filmography[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
1975 Be My Valentine, Charlie Brown Charlie Brown (voice) Television special[4]
1975 You're a Good Sport, Charlie Brown Television special
1976 Happy Anniversary, Charlie Brown Television documentary
1977 Race for Your Life, Charlie Brown Film

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b c d e f g Harrington, Blair Alexis (October 26, 2005). "Keene's Duncan Watson sees recycling as business". The Keene Sentinel.
  2. ^ a b c "Tuesday, March 19th: The Voice of Charlie Brown". WMUR-TV. March 19, 2019.
  3. ^ "Board of Trustees". Nrra.net.
  4. ^ "Duncan Watson (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 14 July 2021. 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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