- Born
- Birth namePhillip Louis LaMarr
- Height5′ 9½″ (1.77 m)
- A Los Angeles native, Phil is a graduate of Harvard-Westlake School, Yale University and The Groundlings Theater and is perhaps best known as one of the original cast members of Mad TV (1995) and as Marvin in Pulp Fiction (1994).
In addition to numerous appearances on stages across the country, in films and on TV, he also starred in and produced the comedy web series Inside the Legend (2012). He has also been profiled for his extensive voice-over work, which includes regular roles on animated series as well as parts in video games like Middle-Earth: Shadow of Mordor (2014) for which he won the NAVGTR Award for Best Supporting Actor.
- IMDb mini biography by: Seven Summits Management
- SpouseDorrie Elizabeth Goldhirsh(? - present) (2 children)
- Children
- ParentsBetty LaMarr
- High-pitch, fast talker to deep-voiced, slow talker
- The voice of Samurai Jack, Hermes Conrad, Green Lantern (John Stewart) and Hector Con Carne.
- Frequently called upon to impersonate many famous celebrities, such as Chris Rock, Michael Jackson, Sidney Poitier, Eddie Murphy, Billy Crystal, Will Smith, Chris Tucker, Morgan Freeman, and many more.
- He attended Yale University, where he was a member of the Purple Crayon of Yale improvisational comedy group. (See also James Waterston and Robert Davenport).
- Has played a character originally played by Chris Rock, three different times. In the Madagascar (2005) video game, on Ozzy & Drix (2002), and on King of the Hill (1997).
- He attended Harvard High School in North Hollywood, California, where he played the role of Humphrey Bogart in the production of "Play It Again, Sam."
- Phil LaMarr is a collector of Marvel and DC comic books.
- I was such a 'Star Wars' fan. That was my generation.
- I played Dungeons & Dragons and have read comic books since I was a kid.
- It's interesting, because I've worked with people who are just not nice people, and I've worked with people who are crazy, and the difference is: crazy is much worse.
- Say what you will about the leadership of 'SNL,' they have crafted an institution as opposed to just running a show. I don't think that's by accident.
- Quentin Tarantino was fantastic. I mean, he can be almost unbearable as a person. At a party, you can't get a word in edgewise for, like, an hour. But as a director, he is so completely open and just... present.
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