Jonathan Potts
Quick Facts
Biography
Jonathan Potts (born July 17, 1964) is a Canadian actor and voice actor whose career began in the late 1980s. His earliest work was as the voice of Troy Jeffries in the animated television series Beverly Hills Teens. He is best known for providing the voice of Link from The Legend of Zelda animated series, and in the cartoon Captain N: The Game Master.
He also lent his voice to the character Delbert in the Swamp Thing animated series. His other voice work includes The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3, Rusty Rivets (as Officer Carl),Top Wing ( as Mr. Polar Bear and Farmer Treegoat), Arthur (as Rufus Compson), Hello Kitty and Friends, Mythic Warriors: Guardians of the Legend, JoJo's Circus (as Jumberto the Jackrabbit), Beyblade (as Foxy, Raul, Dan, Tala and various other characters), Beyblade G-Revolution (as Tala), Beyblade: Fierce Battle (as Shadow Blader #4 and Henry) and Fox Kids' Piggsburg Pigs (as Bo).
In addition to his work in voice acting, Potts has had some live-action roles. He played the part of Professor Lowe in the 2002 slasher film Jason X, and can also be seen in the films Hostile Intent and in the direct-to-video prequel of Cruel Intentions. He also played Rick, a government bureaucrat, in the 2012 film Still Mine, and has had guest roles in television series such as Hangin' In, Road to Avonlea, Forever Knight, Traders, Earth: Final Conflict, Twitch City, Due South, Twice in a Lifetime, Relic Hunter, Queer as Folk, Billable Hours, Murdoch Mysteries, Cra$h & Burn, Fairly Legal and The Firm.
Filmography
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1989 | The Legend of Zelda | Link | Voice, TV Series |
1989 | Captain N: The Game Master | Link | Voice |
1990 | Piggsburg Pigs! | Bo Bacon | Voice |
1990 | The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 | Voice | |
1995 | Butterbox Babies | Lester Wilson | |
1995 | When Night Is Falling | Hang Glider #1 | |
1996 | Lethal Tender | Pogo | |
1997 | Hostile Intent | ATF Agent | |
1999 | Resurrection | Detective Moltz | |
2002 | Jason X | Professor Brandon Lowe | |
2007 | Breach | D.I.A. Suit | |
2007 | Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium | Dr. Dunn, Who Gives People Sedatives | |
2010 | Devil | Wayne Kazan | |
2011 | Dream House | Tony Ferguson | |
2012 | Still Mine | Rick Daigle | |
2015 | No Stranger Than Love | John Linnehan | |
2015 | Len and Company | August | |
2016 | Rupture | Blake | |
2016 | Rusty Rivets | Officer Carl | Voice |
2017 | Top Wing | Farmer Treegoat |