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Date of Birth
14 November 1964, Paterson, New Jersey, USA

Birth Name
Patrick John Warburton

Height
6' 3" (1.91 m)

Spouse
Cathy Jennings (1 February 1991 - present) 4 children

Trade Mark

Monotone, deep voice, massively-built frame, and nonchalant attitude often displayed in various characters he plays.


Trivia

Studied marine biology at Orange Coast College, where he met his wife, Cathi.

Was a model for Bugle Boy Clothes.

Son of Barbara Lord.

Suffered through what may be the longest flogging in screen history in Dragonard (1987). He plays a slave on a 17th-century Caribbean island who's sentenced to 100 lashes across his back for insubordination to his master. The lashes are delivered in the public square, are counted out by enthusiastic spectators, and from start to finish consume about 3 minutes and 50 seconds of screen time.

Scene in A Mighty Wind (2003) was cut and is in the deleted scenes on the DVD.

Dropped the puck to start the game after the New Jersey Devils raised their 1995 Stanley Cup banner as the "face Painter" character from "Seinfeld" (1990).

Chosen for the title role on "The Tick" (2001), the short-lived, live-action series due to his size. The producers were astonished by the size of the "crater" he left in the couch when he came in to discuss the role.

Appeared in Big Trouble (2002) with Tim Allen. Both have voiced Buzz Lightyear.

Has done the voice of an animated Superman twice: Once during an episode of "Family Guy" (1999) and again for Jerry Seinfeld's Seinfeld/Superman series of American Express commercials.

The Woman Chaser (1999) was the first feature film in which he played the lead character. He portrayed the role of an eccentric used- car salesman who became a wannabe movie director. The film was nominated for the 2000 Sundance Film Festival.

Is the namesake of the "Patrick Warburton Manliest Man Award" given by the Dallas, TX radio show "Pugs and Kelly" on 105.3 FM.

Attended Servite High School Class of 1982 in Anaheim, California. Ran on the high school cross country team with Michael McDonald.

Father of Talon Patrick (b. 1992), Alexandra Catherine (b. 1994), Shane (b. 1998) and Gabriel (b. October 2000).

He is of English descent on his father's side and Austrian descent on his mother's side.

His father, Dr. Jack Warburton, was a surgeon.


Where Are They Now

(2004) He is currently living in Ventura County, California.

(June 2004) Being the "voice" of the Carrier Air Conditioner in the Carrier TV advertising.

(July 2004) Plays the role of "Patrick...your flight attendant" on the "Soarin' Over California" ride at Disney's California Adventure.

(2005) Plays "Patrick...your flight attendant" on Soarin' at Walt Disney World' EPCOT and Soarin' Over California at Disney's California Adventure

(2006) Voice of Brock Samson on Adult Swim's "The Venture Bros"

(2006) Along with Richard Kind, starring in radio commercials portraying "Lewis & Clark", for Horizon Air (a smaller branch of Alaska Airlines), in the Seattle Area.



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