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Dave Mallow

American voice actor (1948–2025) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Dave Mallow
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David John Mallow (October 19, 1948 – March 11, 2025) was an American voice actor, director, and writer whose versatile career spanned over five decades. Born in Park Ridge, Illinois and initially a radio personality in the Midwest and New York City, he transitioned to Los Angeles in 1984 to pursue voice acting. Mallow became notable for his work in animation and video games, lending his voice to iconic roles such as Baboo in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Angemon and Gekkomon in Digimon: Digital Monsters, Akuma in the Street Fighter franchise, and Herzog in the alternate-reality game I Love Bees. He was twice nominated at the 1st Annual American Anime Awards in 2007. After retiring in 2019, Mallow passed away at age 76 in Altadena, California, leaving behind a prolific legacy across multiple entertainment media.[1]

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Life and career

Mallow was born on October 19, 1948.[1] His father worked in radio and television and was a 30-year on-air veteran at Chicago's WGN.[1] After graduating from Maine South High School, Mallow attained a BFA in Theater Arts from Drake University in 1970. After a successful 12-year career as a radio personality in the Midwestern United States and New York City, he moved to Los Angeles in 1984 to pursue a career in voice acting that has included commercials, film dubbing, looping, narration, audio books, radio plays and voice characterization in numerous video games, toys and cartoons. He provided the daily intros and various monsters for Saban Productions, including Baboo in Mighty Morphin Power Rangers; Angemon, Gekkomon and Uppamon in Digimon: Digital Monsters and also is remembered for voicing Amarao in Digital Manga's FLCL, Herzog in the alternative reality game I Love Bees and Akuma in the Street Fighter franchise among numerous others.

On March 11, 2025, fellow voice actress Dorothy Elias-Fahn reported that Mallow had died early that day. He was 76.[2]

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Roles

Anime

Animation

Live action

Films

Video games

Toy voice work

  • Sonic Slam
  • WWF Smackdown Megaphone
  • Big Rig Buddies - Mattel
  • Chameleon Crunch Game - Mattel
  • Hot Wheels® Car Maker - Mattel
  • Hot Wheels® K.I.T.T. Knight Industries Two Thousand - Knight Rider 30th Anniversary Special Edition

Audio book narration

  • The Commission
  • Rich Dad's Increase Your Financial IQ
  • Rich Dad's Advanced Guide to Real Estate Investing
  • Rich Dad's Guide to the ABC's of Property Management
  • Rich Dad's Conspiracy of the Rich
  • The Political Fix
  • The Problem with Sudden Dance
  • Lies Chelsea Handler Told Me
  • Secret Agent X: "The Torture Trust" - RadioArchives.com
  • So Good They Can't Ignore You - Why Skills Trump Passion in the Quest for Work You Love
  • Word of Mouth Marketing: How Smart Companies Get People Talking
  • The Kid: The Immortal Life of Ted Williams
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ADR staff

Writer/adapter

Director

Looping

Radio

  • KFMG-FM - Des Moines, Iowa
  • KUDL-FM - Kansas City, Missouri
  • WQIV-FM - New York, New York
  • WKTU-FM - New York, New York
  • WTFM-FM - New York, New York
  • Cutler Comedy Network

Other crew

References

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