Matt Zimmerman (born 26 December 1934) is a Canadian actor, best known
as the voice of Alan Tracy in the 1960s television series Thunderbirds
and sequel films Thunderbirds Are Go and Thunderbird 6.Born in Greater
Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, and educated in Detroit, Michigan, United
States, Zimmerman started acting at an early age. He attended Bowling
Green State University, Ohio, where he was a telecommunications major.
Having won a scholarship, he moved to the United Kingdom in 1959 to
study drama at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA),
where he was a contemporary of Ed Bishop.Besides voicing Alan in
Thunderbirds, Zimmerman, like other actors on the series, also voiced
various minor characters. He made a live-action appearance in one
episode of UFO ("Exposed", 1970) and one episode of Space: 1999, both
among Gerry Anderson's other TV productions.
as the voice of Alan Tracy in the 1960s television series Thunderbirds
and sequel films Thunderbirds Are Go and Thunderbird 6.Born in Greater
Sudbury, Ontario, Canada, and educated in Detroit, Michigan, United
States, Zimmerman started acting at an early age. He attended Bowling
Green State University, Ohio, where he was a telecommunications major.
Having won a scholarship, he moved to the United Kingdom in 1959 to
study drama at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art (LAMDA),
where he was a contemporary of Ed Bishop.Besides voicing Alan in
Thunderbirds, Zimmerman, like other actors on the series, also voiced
various minor characters. He made a live-action appearance in one
episode of UFO ("Exposed", 1970) and one episode of Space: 1999, both
among Gerry Anderson's other TV productions.
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