Acting
Rob Rackstraw
EN, FR cinema · 61 credits
Born
31 October 1965 (age 61)
Birthplace
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
Robert "Rob" Rackstraw (born 31 October 1965 in Sunderland) is a British voice actor. He is perhaps best known for his various voices in the television series Bob the Builder, mainly the scarecrow Spud. He has an extensive voice over career over 15 years long and is considered to be one of the UK's leading male voice actors. He also played the main villain Pew in The Legends of Treasure Island, and Captain Campion in Watership Down. He also wrote episodes of Avenger Penguins and Fantomcat. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rob Rackstraw, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Filmography
The Discarded
as Cat (voice)
The Octonauts & the Great Summer Adventure
as Kwazii (voice)
Octonauts and the Ring of Fire
as Kwazii (voice)
Thomas and Friends: The Super Engine
as James / Announcer / Toby / Worker (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Animal Adventures
as James / Owen / The Small Controller / The Thin Clergyman / Announcer / Elephant Carer / Troublesome Truck (voice)
Octonauts and the Caves of Sac Actun
as Kwazii (Voice)
Octonauts and the Great Barrier Reef
as Kwazii (Voice)
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
as Crowd Voice (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Marvellous Machinery
as James / Toby / Bernie / Professor Friedrich (voice)
Thomas and Friends: The Royal Engine
as James / The Thin Clergyman / Mainland Engine Cleaners / Toby / Passenger / Thief / Stanley / Owen / Workman (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Steam Team to the Rescue
as James / Flynn / Big Mickey / Monty / Knapford Stationmaster / Passenger / Troublesome Trucks (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Carnival Day!
as James (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Digs & Discoveries
as James / The Road Finisher (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Monkey Trouble!
as Toby / James / Isla's Radio / Dock Worker / Bradford (voice)
Thomas & Friends: A Colourful World
as James / Fat Tiger Hunter / Passenger / Trailer Voice-Over / Film Crew Leader / Giant Panda (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures! The Movie
as James / Toby / Donald / Sam / Big Mickey / The Thin Clergyman / African Race Announcer (voice)
Thomas & Friends: On the Go with Thomas
as James / Toby / James' Driver / Knapford Workman (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Danger at the Docks
as Big Mickey / Sea Serpent / Toby (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Here Comes the Steam Team!
as James / Passengers (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Journey Beyond Sodor
as James / Toby / Troublesome Trucks (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Extraordinary Engines
as James / Hugo / The Thin Clergyman (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Christmas on Sodor
as Flynn / Carolers / The Thin Clergyman / James / Donald / Signalman / The Small Controller (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Tales from the Rails
as Passenger / Toby / Quarry Workers / Bradford (voice)
Thomas & Friends: The Great Race
as Axel / Raul / Carlos / Ivan / Etienne / Flynn / Great Railway Show Announcer (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Start Your Engines!
as James / Soccer Players (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Tinsel on the Tracks
as James / Donald / Douglas' Driver (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Full Steam to the Rescue!
as Flynn / Painter / Toby (voice)
Thomas and Friends: Ultimate Friendship Adventures
as Quarry Workers / James / Passenger / Stanley / Flynn / Painter (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Whale of a Tale and Other Sodor Adventures
as James / Stanley / Passengers (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Thomas' Christmas Carol
as James (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Tales on the Rails
as James (voice)
Awesome Adventures: Party Surprise!
as Scoop / Muck / Travis / Spud / Mr. Bentley (voice)
Bob the Builder: Hammer Time
as Spud / Mr. Bernard Bentley
Bob the Builder: Teamwork Time
as Spud / Mr. Bentley / Grabber
Bob the Builder: The Big Dino Dig
as Spud (voice)
Verne on Vacation
as Horace / Gaston (voice)
HiT Favorites: Preschool Fun
as Mr. Bentley (voice)
Bob the Builder: The Golden Hammer
as Scoop / Muck / Travis / Spud / Mr. Bentley / Packer / Splasher (voice)
Bob the Builder: Race to the Finish
as Spud / Mr. Bentley / Grabber (voice)
Bob the Builder: Scrambler to the Rescue
as Spud / Mr. Bentley
Thomas & Friends: Thomas & Friends on the Big Screen
as Mr. Bentley (voice)
Bob the Builder: Built to be Wild
as Spud / Mr. Bentley / Rusty Rogers / Dollar / Brandy (voice)
HiT Favourites: Happy Children's Favourites
as Scoop / Muck / Travis / Spud (voice)
Bob the Builder: Bob's Big Plan
as Spud (US & UK), Mr. Bentley (US & UK), Scoop (UK), Muck (UK)
The Adventures of Renny the Fox
as Rufus (voice)
Outback Christmas
as Buster / George / Sammy
Bob the Builder: The Knights of Can-A-Lot
as Scoop / Muck / Roley / Spud / Mr. Beasley / Mr. Bentley (voice)
Bob the Builder: A Christmas to Remember - The Movie
as Various (voice)
Zit: The Video
as (voices)