& Clark: The New Adventures of Superman and was chosen by theĬasting director. During his tenure on Superboy he would later also be a producer and writer on the series.Īfter the show ended Christopher auditioned for the part of Superman/Clark Kent in Lois Newton's replacement on the Superboy series, Gerard Christopher, played the title role in seasons two through four. He retired from voice acting in 1990, and passed away in 2013. When the Boy of Steel returned to the Super Friends, in the episode Return of the Phantoms (above), he was voiced by Jerry Dexter, who made a career out of playing teenage boys and young men in television series' for Hanna-Barbera, even though he was nearly 40 when he began to do so! Dexter could also be heard as the voice of Aqualad, and Alan in Josie and the Pussycats. The flavor says 'butter'.") Dark's voice lived on in commercials long after his passing in 2004. You've likely heard Dark's distinctive tones, even if you don't know you have, as for nearly four decades he embedded pop culture with memorable lines in advertisements, such as for Budweiser ("This Bud's for you"), Raid Ant & Roach Killer ("Raid- Kills Bugs Dead"), StarKist Tuna ("Sorry, Charlie") and Parkay ("Parkay Margarine from Kraft. Dark also pulled double duty as he provided the voice of Superman/Clark Kent in the Super Friends series as well. The first time he appeared he was voiced by legendary voice over artist Danny Dark in an episode titled History of Doom. Superboy made two appearances in the Super Friends animated series.
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