malcolm danare

Malcolm Danare is an actor, producer, and writer recognized for his extensive career in film, television, and voice acting. After a notable debut in the 1983 Paramount Pictures film ‘The Lords of Discipline,’ where he portrayed Poteete and earned a Golden Globe nomination for Best Newcomer, Malcolm Danare quickly built a distinguished career as an actor, producer, and writer. That same year, Danare appeared in another Paramount Picture production, ‘Flashdance,’ and co-starred in John Carpenter’s horror classic ‘Christine.’ His foundational work in 1980s cinema continued with roles such as Caesar in Michael Dinner’s ‘Heaven Help Us’ (1985) and a co-starring role in Amy Heckerling’s ‘European Vacation’ (1985). Danare continued to expand his filmography into the 1990s, co-starring in ‘Popcorn’ (1991), Walter Hill’s ‘Crossroads,’ and Mel Brooks’ ‘Robin Hood: Men in Tights’ (1993).

A significant milestone arrived with his role as Dr. Mendel Craven in Columbia Pictures’ ‘Godzilla’ (1998). Following this, he transitioned the character to voice acting, portraying Dr. Mendel Craven across 40 episodes of the animated adaptation, ‘Godzilla: The Series’ (1998-2000).

As a versatile voice actor, Danare has lent his distinctive voice to various animated projects. He is recognized for playing Kipling in the cartoon series ‘Monster High’ and Tiny in Nickelodeon’s ‘Ever After High’ (2013-2016). Maintaining a consistent presence in the industry, his recent acting credits further exemplify his enduring commitment to his craft, including roles in ‘GoryHole’ (2021), ‘Deadly Draw’ (2023), and ‘Kids Can’ (2023). Danare continues to be active in both on-screen and voice roles across diverse entertainment platforms.