Mitchell Whitfield

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American actor (born 1964)

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| name = Mitchell Whitfield | image = | alt = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = | birth_place = Brooklyn, New York, U.S. | death_date = | death_place = | occupation = Actor | years_active = 1983–present | children = 2 Mitchell Whitfield (born September 8, 1964) is an American actor. He is best known for his roles as Barry Farber in Friends (1994–2000), Dr. Bruce Hampton in Minor Adjustments (1995–1996), and Stan Rothenstein in My Cousin Vinny (1992). He is also known for voice roles including Donatello in the 2007 film TMNT, Prince Phobos in the animated adaptation of W.I.T.C.H., and Fixit in Transformers: Robots in Disguise.

Life and career

Whitfield was born to a Jewish family in Brooklyn, New York. In the 1992 film My Cousin Vinny, Whitfield starred as Stan Rothenstein.

He guest-starred in several episodes of Friends as Dr. Barry Farber, Rachel Green's ex-fiancé, whom Rachel left at the altar on their wedding day. He portrayed Dr. Bruce Hampton in Minor Adjustments which ran for one season. He also appeared in Dharma & Greg, Murder, She Wrote, Diagnosis Murder, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation, and Curb Your Enthusiasm. He also appeared in an episode of The Suite Life of Zack & Cody.

As a voice actor, Whitfield voiced Donatello in the 2007 film TMNT, Phobos in W.I.T.C.H. and Fixit in Transformers: Robots in Disguise.

In Dogfight, he played Benjamin.

Filmography

Film

Television

Video games

References

References

  1. (April 17, 1998). "Lookin' For Love". The Detroit Jewish News.
  2. (March 12, 2017). "My Cousin Vinny Still a Great Comedy 25 Years Later".
  3. (February 6, 2019). "'Jennifer Aniston cried in my lap': the inside story of Friends". The Guardian.
  4. (February 7, 2019). "This 'Friends' Guest Star Almost Played Ross Geller".
  5. (2018). "Single Season Sitcoms of the 1990s: A Complete Guide". McFarland.
  6. (March 18, 2007). "Review: TMNT".
  7. (August 16, 2023). "15 American Animated TV Shows That Were Inspired by Japanese Anime".
  8. (June 12, 2014). "Hasbro to Launch 'Transformers: Robots in Disguise' Show in Spring 2015 (EXCLUSIVE)".
  9. (April 29, 2024). ""Dogfight" is a heavyweight film and a lightweight Criterion release.".
  10. (2012). "Military Comedy Films: A Critical Survey and Filmography of Hollywood Releases Since 1918". McFarland.
  11. (1997). "The Woderful World of Disney: The Complete History". Disney Editions.
  12. (2001). "Science Fiction, Horror & Fantasy Film and Television Credits: Television shows". McFarland.
  13. "Mitchell Whitfield".
  14. (16 June 2014). "Transformers: New animation gets title".
  15. "The Birthday Chair/Big Bear".

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