Jeff Harding is an American actor from Andover, Massachusetts who attended college in Brunswick, Maine.
Biography[]
Living in the United Kingdom since the late 1970s, Jeff has appeared in notable UK comedies such as The Armando Iannucci Shows, The Fast Show and Father Ted. He is also remembered for his role as Orrin Hudson in the 1980s BBC drama series Howards' Way, and has since appeared on The Basil Brush Show on the CBBC Channel. In The Fast Show, Harding played the character Ed Winchester, whose entire sketch often involved the character saying "Hi, I'm Ed Winchester" into the camera.
He is best known for his narration of popular books into audio format. Notably, he has read The Da Vinci Code, The Bourne Identity, Kane and Abel and Secrets Of The Code. His acting career as speaking extras is well documented, appearing in such high-profile productions as Alfie and Tomorrow Never Dies, Hackers and (with Michael Caine) Bullseye!. He also appeared in the 1990s remake of The Tomorrow People as General Damon.
Previous to his showbusiness career, he taught in Morocco and later became a Master Carpenter at the Palace Theatre.
Filmography[]
Animation Dubbing[]
Animated Series[]
- The Twins of Destiny (1991-1993) - Martin Garçon, Sabatier, Additional Voices
- Simsala Grimm (1999-2010) - Additional Voices (Season 1)
Animated Films[]
- Peter No-Tail in America (1985) - Mans, Peter Longtail (UK Dub)
- Felidae (1994) - Francis
Anime Dubbing[]
Anime Series[]
- Moomin (1990-1991) - Sniff, The Groke, The Hobgoblin, The Inspector, The Muddler, Captain Rumpot (ep. 12), Tiger (eps. 19-20), Zoo Staff (ep. 20), Additional Voices
OVAs & Specials[]
- Devilman (1987-1990) - Kaim
- Appleseed (1988) - Anchor, Cop (uncredited), Doctor, Messenger, SWAT (uncredited), Tech (uncredited), Terrorist
- Ultimate Teacher (1988) - Pinball Boss (UK Dub)
- Vampire Princess Miyu (1988-1989) - Additional Voices (UK Dub)
- Angel Cop (1989-1994) - Raiden
- Goku Midnight Eye (1989) - Gokū Fūrinji (UK Dub)
- A.D. Police Files (1990) - Alus (ep. 1) (UK Dub)
- Cyber City Oedo 808 (1990-1991) - Traitor (ep. 2)
- Dark Myth (1991) - Kikuchihiko
Anime Films[]
- Lupin the 3rd: The Mystery of Mamo (1978) - Flinch (Manga Dub)
- Patlabor: The Movie (1989) - Pilot (Manga Dub)
- X (1996) - Kusanagi Shiyū
External Links[]
- Jeff Harding at the Internet Movie Database
- Jeff Harding at the Anime News Network's encyclopedia