Roger Clark (voice actor)

Roger Clark is an Irish-American actor. He is best known for providing the voice and motion capture for Arthur Morgan, the protagonist of the 2018 video game Red Dead Redemption 2, for which he received numerous awards and nominations.[1][2][3][4][5][6]

For other people with similar names, see Roger Clarke.
Roger Clark
Clark in April 2019
Born
New Jersey, U.S.
Alma materUniversity of Glamorgan
OccupationActor
Years active2000–present
Spouse(s)Molly Clark
Children2
Signature

Early life

Clark was born in New Jersey to an Irish mother and an Irish-American father. Each summer the family would return to his mother's hometown of Sligo in Ireland to vacation. When Roger reached the age of 12, the Clarks made the permanent move to Sligo and it was there Roger received his secondary education, including completing his Leaving Certificate. [7] He later studied theatre, media, and drama at the University of Glamorgan in Wales.[8][9]

Personal life

Clark and his wife, Molly, have two children.

Filmography

Film
Year Title Role
2014 A Midsummer Night's Dream Duke Theseus

Television
Year Title Role Notes
2007 The Wild West Captain Weir Episode: "Custer's Last Stand"
2011 Thor & Loki: Blood Brothers Various characters (voices) 2 episodes[1]
2013 Zero Hour Patron Episode: "Chain"

Video games
Year Title Role Notes
2009 Shellshock 2: Blood Trails Sgt. Jack Griffin
Zombies		 Voice
2018 Red Dead Redemption 2 Arthur Morgan Voice and motion capture

Awards and honours
Year Award Category Work Result
2018 Game Awards Best Performance Red Dead Redemption 2 Won
2019 New York Game Awards Best Acting in a Game Red Dead Redemption 2 Nominated
2019 NAVGTR Awards Performance in a Drama Red Dead Redemption 2 Nominated
2019 British Academy Games Awards Performer Red Dead Redemption 2 Nominated

References
  1. "Behind The Voice Actors | Roger Clark". behindthevoiceactors.com. Check mark indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources.
  2. Keyes, Rob (January 3, 2019). "2018 New York Game Awards Nominees Revealed". Screen Rant.
  3. "Nominee List for 2018". National Academy of Video Game Trade Reviewers. February 11, 2019. Archived from the original on February 13, 2019.
  4. "Winner list for 2018: God of War breaks record". National Academy of Video Game Trade Reviewers. March 13, 2019. Archived from the original on August 28, 2019.
  5. "The Game Awards 2018: Here are all of the winners". Polygon. Retrieved 5 November 2018.
  6. Fogel, Stefanie (March 14, 2019). "'God of War,' 'Red Dead 2' Lead BAFTA Game Awards Nominations". Variety.
  7. https://www.irishtimes.com/culture/tv-radio-web/red-dead-redemption-2-roger-clark-plays-his-best-game-yet-1.3857238#:~:text=Clark%20was%20born%20to%20an,he%20was%2012%20years%20old.
  8. https://www.mandy.com/actor/profile/roger-clark
  9. Gorman, David (April 15, 2019). "Red Dead Redemption 2: Roger Clark plays his best game yet". The Irish Times. Retrieved August 22, 2019.
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