Michael Caloz
| Michael Caloz | |
|---|---|
| Born |
May 2, 1985 Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1993 - 1999 |
Michael Caloz (born May 2, 1985) is a former Canadian voice actor who is best known for voicing D.W. on Arthur from 1996 to 1999 holding his role for the first three seasons (he also narrated the funding credits for season 1 when it first aired on PBS).
Caloz was born in Montreal, Quebec. He acted as Dora Winifred Read (DW) from the ages of eleven to thirteen as the creators needed a younger actor in order to keep DW's voice consistent during the show's run, after season 3, he was replaced by Oliver Grainger. He also voiced Annie on The Little Lulu Show. He has performed in several movies, including Screamers, which was based on the Philip K. Dick story Second Variety. He has also performed on several live action television shows including an episode of Nickelodeon's Are You Afraid of the Dark? as a frozen child's ghost.
He has two brothers and plays piano, guitar and violin.
Filmography
Film
- Relative Fear (1994) as Manny Dorff
- The Lifeforce Experiment (1994) as Ken (9 years old)
- Screamers (1995) as David
- The Quest (1996) as Child #1
- The Peacekeeper (1997) as Billy
- Little Men (1997) as Nat Blake
- Whiskers (1997) as Jed Martin
- The Assignment (1997) as Baseball Kid
- Affliction (1997) as Young Rolfe Whitehouse
- Escape from Wildcat Canyon (1998) as Pete Flint
- Bad As I Wanna Be: The Dennis Rodman Story (1998)
- Tommy and the Wildcat (1998) as Tommy (voice)
Television
- Are You Afraid of the Dark (1993) as Ghost
- Sirens (1994) as Cody Stevens
- Goosebumps (1997) as Luke Morris
- Duplessis Orphans (1999) as Dominique (TV mini-series)
Animation
- The Little Lulu Show (1995) as Annie
- The Busy World of Richard Scarry (1995) as Additional Voices
- Night Hood (1996) as Young Arsene Lupin
- Arthur (1996) as D.W. Read (1996–1999)
- How the Toys Saved Christmas (1996) as Christopher
- Animal Crackers (1997) as Gnu's Son
- Princess Sissi (1997) as Konrad, Tommy
- Fennec (1997) as Additional Voices
- The Country Mouse and the City Mouse Adventures (1998) as Additional Voices
- The Teddy Bears' Scare (1998) as Simon
- The Tale of Teeka (1998) as Young Maurice
- The Little Twins (1998 Dub) as Piper