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John Kassir(I)

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John Kassir
In a magical undersea world where dragons rule and humans are feared, a naive young dragon forms an uneasy alliance with the sea's greatest enemy - a human girl.
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John Edward Kassir is an American actor and producer from Baltimore, Maryland who is known for voicing the Crypt Keeper from Tales from the Crypt. He also played Jibolba from Tak and the Power of Juju, Deadpool in various Marvel games and cartoons, Ralph from Reefer Madness and many more roles.
BornOctober 24
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BornOctober 24
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      • 1 win & 4 nominations total

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    Known for

    Tales from the Crypt (1989)
    Tales from the Crypt
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Crypt Keeper
    • Narrator
    • Larry(voice)
    John Kassir and Oakes Fegley in Pete's Dragon (2016)
    Pete's Dragon
    6.7
    • Elliot Vocals(voice)
    • 2016
    Michael Chiklis, Paul Ben-Victor, and Evan Handler in The Three Stooges (2000)
    The Three Stooges
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • Shemp Howard
    • 2000
    Neve Campbell, Alan Cumming, Steven Weber, Kristen Bell, Christian Campbell, Ana Gasteyer, John Kassir, and Amy Spanger in Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical (2005)
    Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical
    7.1
    TV Movie
    • Ralph Wiley
    • Uncle Sam
    • 2005

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Hidden Dragon
      • The Fortune Teller (voice)
      • Completed
      • 2027
    • Two Minutes to Midnight - The Film
      • Bob
      • Filming
    • The Tale of Santa Muerte
      • Isaac
      • Pre-production
      • Podcast Series
    • The Barn Part III (2026)
      The Barn Part III
      • 2026
    • Pierre Coffin in Minions & Monsters (2026)
      Minions & Monsters
      6.3
      • Additional Voices
      • 2026
    • If It Bleeds (2025)
      If It Bleeds
      6.8
      • Chip
      • 2025
    • Cheating History (2025)
      Cheating History
      Podcast Series
      • Jack
      • 2025
    • Dune: Awakening (2025)
      Dune: Awakening
      6.9
      Video Game
      • Additional Voices
      • 2025
    • Tom Everett Scott, Todd Tucker, Jake Bongiovi, Teala Dunn, and McKaley Miller in Rockbottom (2024)
      Rockbottom
      7.1
      • Rodney
      • 2024
    • Bayonetta 3 (2022)
      Bayonetta 3
      7.5
      Video Game
      • Enzo (voice: English version)
      • 2022
    • Slice! (2022)
      Slice!
      5.4
      • John
      • 2022
    • Sagan McMahan, Dan Stevens, Mary Mack, Thomas Middleditch, and Sean Giambrone in Solar Opposites (2020)
      Solar Opposites
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Crypt Keeper (voice)
      • 2022
    • Dota: Dragon's Blood (2021)
      Dota: Dragon's Blood
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Vahdrak
      • Guard
      • Merchant (voice)
      • 2021–2022
    • The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse (2020)
      The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Scrooge McDuck (voice)
      • 2022
    • McKaley Miller and Alex Kersting in Butter (2022)
      Butter
      5.9
      • Billy
      • 2022
    • Star Trek: Picard (2020)
      Star Trek: Picard
      6.8
      Podcast Series
      • Professor Gillin
      • Deet (voice)
      • 2022
    • Tony Todd in Hellblazers (2022)
      Hellblazers
      4.5
      • Rick
      • 2022
    • Matthew McConaughey, Reese Witherspoon, Bono, Scarlett Johansson, Nick Kroll, Tori Kelly, and Taron Egerton in Sing 2 (2021)
      Sing 2
      7.3
      • Additional Voice
      • 2021

    Producer

    • John Kassir in Johnnytime (1996)
      Johnnytime
      7.4
      TV Series
      • executive producer
      • 1996

    Soundtrack

    • Diminishing Returns (2016)
      Diminishing Returns
      3.1
      Podcast Series
      • Soundtrack ("The Crypt Jam")
      • 2018
    • Neve Campbell, Alan Cumming, Steven Weber, Kristen Bell, Christian Campbell, Ana Gasteyer, John Kassir, and Amy Spanger in Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical (2005)
      Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical
      7.1
      TV Movie
      • performer: "Jimmy Takes A Hit", "The Orgy", "The Brownie Song", "Little Mary Sunshine", "Murder", "Tell 'Em The Truth", "Reefer Madness (Reprise)"
      • 2005
    • Monster Mash: The Movie (1995)
      Monster Mash: The Movie
      4.1
      • performer: "I'm Sorry The Bridge is Out", "Play Your Hunch", "Proud Mary" (uncredited), "The Girl is Mine" (uncredited)
      • 1995
    • Tiny Toon Adventures (1990)
      Tiny Toon Adventures
      7.5
      TV Series
      • performer: "It Doesn't Really Matter 'Cause There's You"
      • 1992
    • In-development projects at IMDbPro

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    SAG-AFTRA

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    Personal details

    • Official sites
      • Cameo
      • Instagram
    • Alternative names
      • John E. Kassir
    • Height
      • 5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
    • Born
      • October 24
      • Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    • Spouses
        Vanessa WatersJuly 4, 2015 - present
    • Other works
      Off-Broadway play, "Three Guys Naked From the Waist Down", with Scott Bakula.
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Comedy champion, $100,000 on Star Search (1983), edging out Sinbad and Rosie O'Donnell.
    • Trademark
      Voice of The Crypt Keeper on Tales from the Crypt (1989)
    • Nickname
      • Michel Goldstein

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