Quick Facts
Biography
David 'Squatch' Ward is a Scottish-born Canadian voice actor and actor who has played roles in television and movies. His most popular starring roles have been on Dragon Ball, Gundam Wing, and the live-action role of Ned Bell in So Weird.
Life and career
Born in Scotland, Dave moved to Canada with his family at age three. After doing most schooling in Toronto, he became a carpenter and moved out west. Eventually he joined the hotel business and later becoming the owner of his own hotel.
Ward got started in the entertainment business by becoming a stand-up comedian and performed in comedy clubs. His time came one night when a popular act failed to show and he was the only one to perform in front of a full audience, he was a hit. Three months later he quit his business and went on a comedy tour for four years.
Around the early 90s, Ward was approached by a talent agent who encouraged him to audition for television shows and movies shot in Vancouver. This landed him in numerous films and shows. Ward has also played roles in animated films in television including anime.
Filmography
Anime
- Dragon Ball - Ox-King, Rabbit Gang Member
- Dragon Ball Z - Ox-King
- Dragon Ball Z: Dead Zone - Ox-King
- Inuyasha - Kyokotsu
- Mobile Suit Gundam Wing - Master Long, Doctor J
- Hamtaro - Elder Ham
- MegaMan NT Warrior - NoodleMan, PlanetMan
- Transformers: Cybertron - Leobreaker
Non-anime
- Adventures of Sonic the Hedgehog - Additional Voices
- Action Man - Additional Voices
- Being Ian - Male Nurse
- Firehouse Tales - Stinky Bins
- Gadget & the Gadgetinis - Additional Voices
- Krypto the Superdog - Additional Voices
- Pucca - Muji
- Ricky Sprocket: Showbiz Boy - Additional Voices
- Sitting Ducks - Aldo the Alligator
- Tayo the Little Bus - Chris (English Version)
- The Adventures of Snowden the Snowman - Einstein and Mr. Bear
- What About Mimi? - Additional Voices
- Yakkity Yak - Chuck Damage
- Yvon of the Yukon - Killer Kolofski
Live-action
- The Commish - Freddy
- Earthsea - Dunian
- Hawkeye - Sam
- So Weird - Ned Bell, Tour Bus Driver, Close Friend
- It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie - Sally Ann Santa
- Wyvern - Fisherman
- Alice - Walrus