This article may not meet the general notability guideline. Please help to establish notability by adding reliable, secondary sources about the topic. If notability cannot be established, the article is likely to be merged, redirected, or deleted. (December 2008)

This biography of a living person does not cite any references or sources. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living people that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately. (November 2008) Find sources: (Mark Walton (story artist) – news, books, scholar)

Mark Walton (born October 24, 1968) is a story artist and voice actor at the Walt Disney Feature Animation. Walton is best known for voicing Rhino the hamster in Bolt.

Contents 1 Early Life 2 Career 3 References 4 External links

[edit] Early Life

Mark Walton was born on October 24, 1968 in Salt Lake City, Utah. Although he is not a professional actor, Walton said in an interview, "I liked acting in high school and college. I enjoyed it. I think at some point I decided that if I was really going to be a professional actor that it would take at least everything that I would have emotionally or physically and I knew that I really wanted to pursue art."^[1]

[edit] Career

He was employed at the Disney Studios in 1999 on Tarzan as an additional writer. Throughout the 2000s, he became a storyboard artist on Home on the Range, "The Zit" for the TV series, Independent Lens, Chicken Little, and Meet the Robinsons. In 2004, he started his voice actor career on Home on the Range as Barry & Bob, the Longhorns. The next year, he was the voice of Goosey Loosey for the computer-animated film, Chicken Little and its video game. In 2008, he was the voice for Rhino the hamster in Bolt for which he was nominated for an Annie Award, and the short film spin-off Super Rhino.

[edit] References

1. ^ "Interview with Mark Walton, the voice of Rhino in Disney's Bolt". 2008-09-14. http://latinoreview.com/news/interview-with-mark-walton-the-voice-of-rhino-in-disney-s-bolt-5411. Retrieved 2008-11-21. 

[edit] External links

• Mark Walton at the Internet Movie Database
• Mark Walton, the Voice Behind the Disney Drawing Board

This article about an actor is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. v • d • e