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Garry Chalk (born February 17, 1952) is a British-born Canadian actor, dual US-Canadian citizen and voice artist. Also known as Garry Chalk, he is best known for being among the voices of Optimus Primal in the Transformers universe and has appeared in The Fly II, Freddy vs. Jason, Deck the Halls, Watchmen and Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins. Chalk was born in Southampton, Hampshire in 1952. At the age of 5, his family moved to Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. Chalk has been involved with theatre since 1978 and has performed at the Vancouver Playhouse Theatre Company (VPTC), the Arts Club Theatre Company (ACTC), The Vancouver Theatresports League and various low budget theatres in Canada. The last live stage production he did was A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum, where he played Miles Gloriosus. He also performed in Henry IV and As You Like It at the VPTC, as well as Dracula and Passion at the ACTC. Most of his career has been in film and television, usually portraying corrupt members of law enforcement. He had a recurring role on Cold Squad for four years, for which he won Gemini Awards in two consecutive years, and until the close of its ninth season had a recurring role on the science-fiction series Stargate SG-1. Known for his perfect enunciation and his mellifluous deep voice, Chalk is also a veteran of over 1,500 animated productions including Class of the Titans, and the 2002 remake of He-Man and the Masters of the Universe. He is also known for his voice work in the Transformers franchise as the voice of Optimus Primal in Beast Wars and Beast Machines, and as Optimus Prime in the Unicron Trilogy. He also voiced the original Megatron in an episode of Beast Wars. In the 2000s, he appeared in the Sci-Fi Channel shows Eureka, as Col. Briggs and Painkiller Jane, as Ruben Hennessey.
Garry Chalk
Optimus Prime
for Optimus Prime in AutoBots: Destiny: Phase 3: Movie 32
Suggested by captaincyclops2407
After 18 years of life being taken away from The Fallen, CliffJumper returns from the Micro-Verse, & its revealed he discovered Time Travel. The AutoBots, G.I. Joe & the Equestrians make a plan to go back in time to retrieve pieces of the DarkSpark, & bring back everyone who was taken away by The Fallen. They build a Time Bridge, travel to the past, get the pieces, Future SlipStream gets captured by The Fallen & is replaced with Past SlipStream, and Scarlett Sacrifices herself for a piece & Duke Blames SnakeEyes for her death. When they all return to the Present. GrimLock uses it to bring everyone back. The Fallen travels to the Future. He Destroys the AutoBot Base & the AutoBots, Joes, & Equestrians are lost under the rubble. As The Fallen's Scouts are looking for the DarkSpark, Optimus, Bee, Magnus, Duke, SnakeEyes, Twilight and Sunset face off against the Fallen. Duke manages to wield the Star Sabre but is still beaten by The Fallen. All of The Fallen's Army comes down to the surface. But then portals open, revealing all the Heroes who were lost. Optimus stands in front of his army & says, "AutoBots... Roll Out!" & his army charges towards The Fallen's. As the MiniBots try to refix the original SpaceBridge. The Fallen eventually get his hands on it. But BumbleBee has the shards of the DarkSpark and wishes away The Fallen's Army & The Fallen himself. BumbleBee dies & everyone kneels at the loss of their friend.
