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Rob Rackstraw

​From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Robert "Rob" Rackstraw (born 31 October 1965 in Sunderland) is a British voice actor. He is perhaps best known for his various voices in the television series Bob the Builder, mainly the scarecrow Spud.  He has an extensive voice over career over 15 years long and is considered to be one of the UK's leading male voice actors. He also played the main villain Pew in The Legends of Treasure Island, and Captain Campion in Watership Down. He also wrote episodes of Avenger Penguins and Fantomcat. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rob Rackstraw, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Born:
Oct 31, 1965 In Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England
Movie/TV Credits:
27
First Appeared:
In the series Sooty's Amazing Adventures
Latest Project:
Series Elliott from Earth 2021-03-29
Known For
Poster of The Secret Show
Poster of Bob The Builder: Scoop's Favorite Adventures
Poster of Gogs: Gogwana
Filmography
Series Sooty's Amazing Adventures Sweep (voice) 2025
Series Pond Life 2025
Series Elliott from Earth 2021-03-29
Movie Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures! The Movie James / The Thin Clergyman / African Race Announcer (voice) 2018-07-20
Movie Thomas & Friends: Journey Beyond Sodor - The Movie James (UK & US), Toby (UK), Troublesome Trucks (UK & US) (voice) 2017-08-22
Movie Octonauts - 15 Underwater Adventures Kwazii 2016-10-25
Movie Thomas & Friends: Tinsel on the Tracks James / Donald / The Bird Watcher / Douglas' Driver (voice) 2016-10-04
Movie Thomas and Friends: The Adventure Begins James (US) (voice) 2015-03-03
Movie Thomas & Friends: Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure: The Movie Toby (voice) 2015-07-17
Movie Bob the Builder: The Big Dino Dig - The Movie Spud (voice) 2011-06-01
Series Octonauts 2010-10-04
Series Dennis & Gnasher 2009-09-07
Movie Bob the Builder On Site: Houses & Playgrounds Roley 2008-08-26
Movie Bob the Builder: Scrambler to the Rescue Spud / Mr. Bentley 2007-11-07
Series The Secret Show Professor Professor (voice) 2006-09-16
Movie Bob the Builder: Built to be Wild Spud / Mr. Bentley / Rusty Rogers / Dollar / Brandy (voice) 2006-09-21
Movie Bob the Builder: Bob's Big Plan Spud (US & UK), Mr. Bentley (US & UK), Scoop (UK), Muck (UK) 2005-05-15
Movie Renart the Fox Rufus (voice) 2005-05-12
Movie Bob The Builder: Scoop's Favorite Adventures 2004-01-01
Series The Koala Brothers 2003-10-01
Series Angelina Ballerina Uncle Louis / Grandpa Mouseling (voice) 2001-05-04
Series Sooty Heights Butch 1999-09-27
Series Bob the Builder Spud / Mr. Bentley (voice) 1999-04-12
Series Watership Down Campion 1999-09-28
Movie Gogs: Gogwana 1998-12-25
Series Fantomcat 1995-09-07
Series Avenger Penguins 1993-09-22