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[[File:Rogers_Brown_Yarmush.jpg|thumb|Michael Yarmush (right) with [[Fred Rogers (guest star)|Mr. Rogers]] and [[Marc Brown]] in 1999.]]
'''Michael Yarmush''' was the original voice of [[Arthur Read]] for the TV series, voicing the character from [[Season 1]] to [[Season 5]] and ''[[Arthur's Perfect Christmas]]''. Yarmush now provides the voice of [[Tough Customers]] member [[Slink]]. Although, his Arthur voice can still be heard in the theme song of the show. He also provided the voice of the waiter [[Jay (waiter)|Jay]] in the Season 10 premiere "[[Happy Anniversary]]," which celebrated ten years of the series. 22 years later after Michael departed from voicing Arthur in 2000, he return to do his voice for the show's series finale episode "[[All Grown Up]]". But this time, he plays the Adult Arthur.


'''Michael Yarmush''' (born June 19, 1982) is an American television, film, and voice actor, and the first voice of [[Arthur Read]].  
==Trivia==
*He is the only voice actor to reprise his main role he landed for the show's series finale after departing from voicing [[Arthur Read|his character]] after the past season.
**He is also the first to return to play a different character (Slink) after leaving the series.
*[[Marc Brown]] revealed that he was very impressed at Yarmush's performance as Arthur Read so he let him continue on the role as long as he likes, until he got to old to do so. {{Cite}}


==Biography==
==Voices on ''Arthur''==
===Early life and career===
*[[Arthur Read]] {{C|1996-2000, 2022;season 1—season 5; ''[[Arthur's Perfect Christmas]]'', [[Arthur's New Friend]], and [[All Grown Up]]}}
Born in Miami, Florida, Yarmush began acting in 1995. That year, he portrayed Eric in the television series ''My Life as a Dog''. The following year, he provided the voice for the title character in ''[[Arthur (TV series)|Arthur]]''. Yarmush's most recent role was in 2007 animated comedy series ''Tripping the Rift'', where he provided the voice for various characters.
*[[Slink]]
*[[Jay (waiter)|Jay]]
*[[Big Kid 2]]


==Filmography==
==Voice Credits==
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===Season 1===
|-align="center" bgcolor="#cccccc"
{| style="margin: 1em 1em 1em 0; background: #f9f9f9; border: 1px #aaa solid; border-collapse: collapse; font-size: 90%;" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="4" border="2"
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|- bgcolor="#b0c4de" align="center"
|-align="center" bgcolor="#cccccc"
! style="background-color: #BCBCBC" |Episode Number
!Year
! style="background-color: #BCBCBC" |Episode Twin 1
!Film
! style="background-color: #BCBCBC" |Episode Twin 2
!Role
|- style="background-color: #BCBCBC"
!Notes
|1
|[[Arthur's Eyes (episode)]]
|[[Francine's Bad Hair Day]]
|-
|-
|1995
|2
|''Kids of the Round Table ''
|[[Arthur and the Real Mr. Ratburn]]
|Kid of the Round Table
|[[Arthur's Spelling Trubble]]
|Uncredited
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|1997
|3
|''Little Men''
|[[D.W. All Wet (episode)]]
|Emil
|[[Buster's Dino Dilemma (episode)]]
|
|-
|-
|''Dancing on the Moon''
|4
|Freddy Green
|[[D.W.'s Imaginary Friend]]
|
|[[Arthur's Lost Library Book]]
|-
|-
|1998
|5
|''Nico the Unicorn''
|[[Arthur's Pet Business (episode)]]
|Mark
|[[D.W. the Copycat]]
|
|-align="center" bgcolor="#cccccc"
!colspan="4" style="background: LightSteelBlue;"|Television
|-align="center" bgcolor="#cccccc"
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Notes
|-
|-
|1995
|6
|''Are You Afraid of the Dark?''
|[[Locked in the Library! (episode)]]
|Jonah
|[[Arthur Accused! (episode)|Arthur Accused!]]
|Episode: "The Tale of the Manaha"
|-
|-
|1995
|7
|''The Little Lulu Show''
|[[Arthur Goes to Camp (episode)]]
|Gerard (Voice)
|[[Buster Makes the Grade (episode)]]
|1 episode
|-
|-
|1995-1996
|8
|''My Life as a Dog''
|[[Arthur's New Puppy (episode)]]
|Eric Johansson
|[[Arthur Bounces Back]]
|22 episode
|-
|-
|1996
|9
|''Losing Chase''
|[[Arthur Babysits (episode)]]
|Little Richard Phillips
|[[Arthur's Cousin Catastrophe]]
|Television movie
|-
|-
|1996-2000
|10
|''Arthur''
|[[Arthur's Birthday]]
|Arthur Timothy Read (Voice)
|[[Francine Frensky, Superstar]]
|75 episodes
|-
|-
|rowspan="3"|1997
|11
|''Shadow of the Bear''
|[[Arthur's Baby]]
|Justin Andrich
|[[D.W.'s Baby]]
|Television movie
|-
|-
|''Whiskers''
|12
|Fingers
|[[Arthur Writes a Story (episode)]]
|Television movie
|[[Arthur's Lost Dog]]
|-
|-
|''…First Do No Harm''
|13
|Mark Reimuller
|[[So Long, Spanky]]
|Television movie
|[[Buster's New Friend]]
|-
|-
|rowspan="2"|1998
|14
|''Radio Active''
|[[Arthur the Wrecker]]
|Ethan St. John
|[[Arthur and the True Francine (episode)]]
|Unknown episodes
|-
|-
|''Goosebumps''
|15
|David Warren
|[[Arthur's Family Vacation (episode)]]
|Episode: "Awesome Ants"
|[[Grandpa Dave's Old Country Farm]]
|-
|-
|rowspan="3"|2000
|16
|''Are You Afraid of the Dark?''
|[[Arthur and the Crunch Cereal Contest (episode)]]
|Peter
|{{E|D.W. Flips}}
|Episode: "The Tale of the Reanimator"
|-
|-
|''The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne''
|17
|Thomas Edison
|[[Meek for a Week]]
|1 episode
|[[Arthur, World's Greatest Gleeper]]
|-
|-
|''[[List of Arthur episodes#Specials|Arthur's Perfect Christmas]]''
|18
|Arthur (Voice)
|[[Arthur's Chicken Pox]]
|Television movie
|[[Sick as a Dog]]
|-
|-
|2002
|19
|''Undressed''
|{{E|D.W. Rides Again}}
|Nug
|{{E|Arthur Makes the Team}}
|Unknown episodes
|-
|-
|2003-2004
|20
|''What's with Andy?''
|[[Arthur's Almost Boring Day]]
|Martin (Voice)
|[[The Half-Baked Sale]]
|Episodes: "What's With Jean-Thomas?"<br />"The Fortunate One"<br />"New Kid on the Chopping Block"
|-
|-
|2003
|21
|''Pig City''
|[[Sue Ellen Moves In]]
|E. Brian (Voice)
|[[The Perfect Brother]]
|-
|-
|2004
|22
|''Crown Heights''
|[[D.W.'s Snow Mystery]]
|
|[[Team Trouble]]
|Television movie
|-
|-
|2007
|23
|''Tripping the Rift''
|[[Bully for Binky]]
|Additional Voices
|[[Misfortune Teller]]
|13 episodes
|-
|-
|2008
|24
|''Tripping the Rift: The Movie''
|{{E|Arthur's Tooth}}
|Additional Voices
|[[D.W. Gets Lost]]
|-
|25
|{{E|D.W. Thinks Big}}
|[[Arthur Cleans Up]]
|-
|26
|[[My Dad, the Garbage Man]]
|[[Poor Muffy]]
|-
|27
|[[D.W.'s Blankie]]
|[[Arthur's Substitute Teacher Trouble]]
|-
|28
|[[I'm a Poet]]
|[[The Scare-Your-Pants-Off Club]]
|-
|29
|[[My Club Rules]]
|[[Stolen Bike]]
|-
|30
|[[Arthur's First Sleepover]]
|[[Arthur's New Year's Eve]]
|}
|}


===Season 2===
*[[Arthur Meets Mr. Rogers]]/[[Draw!]]
*[[Binky Barnes, Art Expert]]/[[Arthur's Lucky Pencil]]
*{{E|D.W., the Picky Eater}}/[[Buster and the Daredevils]]
*[[Arthur Makes a Movie]]/[[Go to Your Room, D.W.]]
*[[Arthur's Underwear]]/[[Francine Frensky, Olympic Rider]]
*{{E|Buster Baxter, Cat Saver}}/[[Play it Again, D.W.]]
*[[Arthur's TV-Free Week]]/[[Night Fright]]
*[[Arthur vs. the Piano]]/[[The Big Blow-Up]]
*[[Lost!]]/[[The Short, Quick Summer]]
*[[D.W. Goes to Washington]]/[[Arthur's Mystery Envelope]]
*[[D.W.'s Deer Friend]]/[[Buster Hits the Books]]
*[[Arthur's Faraway Friend]]/[[Arthur and the Square Dance]]
*[[Water and the Brain]]/[[Arthur the Unfunny]]
*[[Sue Ellen's Lost Diary]]/[[Arthur's Knee]]
*[[Grandma Thora Appreciation Day]]/[[Fern's Slumber Party]]
*[[Love Notes for Muffy]]/[[D.W. Blows the Whistle]]
*[[Francine Redecorates]]/[[Arthur the Loser]]
*[[Arthur vs. the Very Mean Crossing Guard]]/[[D.W.'s Very Bad Mood]]
*[[D.W.'s Name Game]]/[[Finders Key-pers]]
*[[How the Cookie Crumbles]]/[[Sue Ellen's Little Sister]]
===Season 3===
*[[Buster's Back]]/[[The Ballad of Buster Baxter]]
*[[D.W. All Fired Up]]/[[I'd Rather Read It Myself]]
*[[Arthur Goes Crosswire]]/[[Sue Ellen and the Brainasaurus]]
*[[Background Blues]]/[[And Now Let's Talk to Some Kids]]
*[[The Chips are Down]]/[[Revenge of the Chip]]
*[[Binky Rules]]/[[Meet Binky]]
*[[Arthur Rides the Bandwagon]]/[[Dad's Dessert Dilemma]]
*[[Popular Girls]]/[[Buster's Growing Grudge]]
*[[Arthur's Treasure Hunt]]/[[The Return of the King]]
*[[Attack of the Turbo Tibbles]]/[[D.W. Tricks the Tooth Fairy]]
*[[Double Tibble Trouble]]/[[Arthur's Almost Live Not Real Music Festival]]
*[[What Scared Sue Ellen?]]/[[Clarissa is Cracked]]
*[[Arthur's Dummy Disaster]]/[[Francine and the Feline]]
*[[Mom and Dad Have a Great Big Fight]]/[[D.W.'s Perfect Wish]]
*[[Arthur and D.W. Clean Up]]/[[The Long, Dull Winter]]
===Season 4===
*[[D.W.'s Library Card]]/[[Arthur's Big Hit]]
*[[Hide and Snake]]/[[Muffy's New Best Friend]]
*[[Buster's Breathless]]/[[The Fright Stuff]]
*[[The Contest]]/[[Prove It]]
*[[The Blizzard]]/[[The Rat Who Came to Dinner]]
*[[D.W. Tale Spins]]/[[Prunella Gets it Twice]]
*[[Binky Barnes, Wingman!]]/[[To Beat or Not to Beat]]
*[[1001 Dads]]/[[Prunella's Prediction]]
*[[What is that Thing?]]/[[Buster's Best Behavior]]
*[[My Music Rules]]/[[That's a Baby Show!]]
===Season 5===
*[[Arthur and the Big Riddle]]/[[Double Dare]]
*[[Kids are from Earth, Parents are from Pluto]]/[[Nerves of Steal]]
*[[It's a No-Brainer]]/[[The Shore Thing]]
*[[The World Record]]/[[The Cave]]
*[[The Lousy Week]]/[[You Are Arthur]]
*[[The Election]]/[[Francine Goes to War]]
*[[Sleep No More]]/[[Pet Peeved]]
*[[The Last Of Mary Moo Cow]]/[[Bitzi's Beau]]
*[[Just Desserts]]/[[The Big Dig]]
*[[Arthur's Family Feud]]/[[Muffy Gets Mature]]
===Specials===
*[[Arthur's New Friend]]
*[[Arthur's Perfect Christmas]]
*[[Arthurs First Day]]
===Season 9===
*[[The Law of the Jungle Gym]]
*[[Arthur Makes Waves]]
===Season 10===
*[[Happy Anniversary]]
===Season 14===
*[[The Play's the Thing]]


==Awards and nominations==
===Season 16===
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*[[The Last Tough Customer]]
|-align="center" bgcolor="#b0c4de"
===Season 21===
!style="background-color: #BCBCBC"|Year
*[[Slink's Special Talent]]/[[Take a Hike, Molly]]
!style="background-color: #BCBCBC"|Award
===Season 25===
!style="background-color: #BCBCBC"|Result
*[[All Grown Up]]
!style="background-color: #BCBCBC"|Category
{{NameSort}}
!style="background-color: #BCBCBC"|Series
[[Category:English voice actors]]
|-style="background-color: #EAEAEA;"
[[Category:A to Z]]
|1998
|rowspan="2"|Young Artist Award
|'''Won'''
|Best Performance in a TV Drama Series - Leading Young Actor
|''My Life as a Dog''<small>(Tied with Austin O'Brien for ''Promised Land'')</small>
|-
|1999
|rowspan="2"|'''Nominated'''
|Best Performance in a Voice Over in a Feature or TV - Best Young Actor
|''Arthur''
|-
|1998
|YoungStar Award
|Best Performance by a Young Actor in a Drama TV Series
|''My Life as a Dog''
|}

Latest revision as of 16:33, 4 August 2022

Michael Yarmush (right) with Mr. Rogers and Marc Brown in 1999.

Michael Yarmush was the original voice of Arthur Read for the TV series, voicing the character from Season 1 to Season 5 and Arthur's Perfect Christmas. Yarmush now provides the voice of Tough Customers member Slink. Although, his Arthur voice can still be heard in the theme song of the show. He also provided the voice of the waiter Jay in the Season 10 premiere "Happy Anniversary," which celebrated ten years of the series. 22 years later after Michael departed from voicing Arthur in 2000, he return to do his voice for the show's series finale episode "All Grown Up". But this time, he plays the Adult Arthur.

Trivia[edit]

  • He is the only voice actor to reprise his main role he landed for the show's series finale after departing from voicing his character after the past season.
    • He is also the first to return to play a different character (Slink) after leaving the series.
  • Marc Brown revealed that he was very impressed at Yarmush's performance as Arthur Read so he let him continue on the role as long as he likes, until he got to old to do so. [citation needed]

Voices on Arthur[edit]

Voice Credits[edit]

Season 1[edit]

Episode Number Episode Twin 1 Episode Twin 2
1 Arthur's Eyes (episode) Francine's Bad Hair Day
2 Arthur and the Real Mr. Ratburn Arthur's Spelling Trubble
3 D.W. All Wet (episode) Buster's Dino Dilemma (episode)
4 D.W.'s Imaginary Friend Arthur's Lost Library Book
5 Arthur's Pet Business (episode) D.W. the Copycat
6 Locked in the Library! (episode) Arthur Accused!
7 Arthur Goes to Camp (episode) Buster Makes the Grade (episode)
8 Arthur's New Puppy (episode) Arthur Bounces Back
9 Arthur Babysits (episode) Arthur's Cousin Catastrophe
10 Arthur's Birthday Francine Frensky, Superstar
11 Arthur's Baby D.W.'s Baby
12 Arthur Writes a Story (episode) Arthur's Lost Dog
13 So Long, Spanky Buster's New Friend
14 Arthur the Wrecker Arthur and the True Francine (episode)
15 Arthur's Family Vacation (episode) Grandpa Dave's Old Country Farm
16 Arthur and the Crunch Cereal Contest (episode) D.W. Flips
17 Meek for a Week Arthur, World's Greatest Gleeper
18 Arthur's Chicken Pox Sick as a Dog
19 D.W. Rides Again Arthur Makes the Team
20 Arthur's Almost Boring Day The Half-Baked Sale
21 Sue Ellen Moves In The Perfect Brother
22 D.W.'s Snow Mystery Team Trouble
23 Bully for Binky Misfortune Teller
24 Arthur's Tooth D.W. Gets Lost
25 D.W. Thinks Big Arthur Cleans Up
26 My Dad, the Garbage Man Poor Muffy
27 D.W.'s Blankie Arthur's Substitute Teacher Trouble
28 I'm a Poet The Scare-Your-Pants-Off Club
29 My Club Rules Stolen Bike
30 Arthur's First Sleepover Arthur's New Year's Eve

Season 2[edit]

Season 3[edit]

Season 4[edit]

Season 5[edit]

Specials[edit]

Season 9[edit]

Season 10[edit]

Season 14[edit]

Season 16[edit]

Season 21[edit]

Season 25[edit]

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