Giles Panton

Giles Panton
Born (1982-09-13) September 13, 1982 (age 42)
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Occupation
  • Actor
Years active2005–present
Spouse
Jocelyn Panton
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(m. 2015)​
[1]
Websitegilespanton.ca

Giles Panton (born September 13, 1982)[2] is a Canadian actor. He has worked in television, film, stage, and web media, and is also known for his voice-over work.

Career

Giles Panton trained as an actor at the William Davis Centre of Vancouver's VanArts (Vancouver Institute of Media Arts),[3] graduating in 2005. He has also studied at acting studios in New York.[4]

Panton is the voice of Keith, a lead character in the Nicktoons series Voltron Force. He is also his role as detective Joe Wylee in Flash Gordon, and starred in the 2011 web series Soldiers of the Apocalypse as Twosev.[5][6]

His first film was the 2005 short production, Bedridden.[7] A later short film, On the Bus (2008) was presented at Oklahoma's Bare Bones International Film Festival in 2009.[8]

Panton has also been active in Vancouver's alternate theatre scene. He was a headliner for Spectral Theatre Studio's 2009-10 season trio of paranormal plays, Deadends 666.[9] And in 2006, he received the award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role[10] for his work in the I'm a Little Pickled Theatre Company production of The Book of Liz, by David Sedaris and Amy Sedaris.

In 2018, Panton joined the cast of The Man in the High Castle as the Nazi advertiser Billy Turner.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2005 Bedridden Jonathan Short film
2005 Enough for Two James Short film
2006 Shock to the System Bartender
2006 Angelica's Pirate Black Breath Wally Short film
2006 Balloon and the Beast Karl Short film
2006 Happy Valentine's Day Mr. Elias Short film
2007 Glimpse Narcissistic Man Short film
2008 Class Savage Hiker Short film
2008 Nobody Special Giles Short film
2008 Nomansland Driver Short film
2008 On the Bus Sean Short film
2009 Damage Rich Guy
2010 Voodoo Harold Short film[11]
2015 Sugar Babies James
2017 Bad Date Chronicles Brad
2017 Sleepwalking in Suburbia Dan Miller
2017 My Favorite Wedding Dex Richmond
2018 Christmas Pen Pals Daniel Harrison
2021 It Was Always You George

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2007 Intelligence Young Man 2 episodes
2007–2008 Flash Gordon Joe Wylee 11 episodes
2010 Human Target Roger Episode: "Baptiste"
2010 V V Nurse, V Technician 3 episodes
2010 Smallville Agent Episode: "Sacrifice"
2011–2012 Voltron Force Keith (voice) Main cast (26 episodes)[12]
2014–2015 Max Steel Ven Ghan, Jake, Black Star Council Member (voice) 10 episodes[12]
2015 Cedar Cove John Bowman 4 episodes
2015 The Deep Young Fisherman (voice) Episode: "Here Be Dragons"[12]
2015–2016 Gintama Nobunobu Hitotsubashi (voice) 6 episodes; English dub[12]
2015–2017 Nexo Knights Clay Moorington, Beast Master, Burnzie, Blok (voice) 41 episodes
2016 Reign Lord Cunningham 2 episodes
2017 Max Steel: Turbo Charged Snare (voice) Television film[12]
2017 Max Steel: Turbo Warriors Snare, Night Howl (voice) Television film[12]
2017 Beat Bugs Salvador Rat (voice) Episode: "All Together Now"[12]
2017–2018 My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic Flash Magnus (voice) 3 episodes[12]
2017–2018 Tarzan and Jane Tarzan (voice) 13 episodes[12]
2018 Kong: King of the Apes Lukas Remy, General Burke (voice) 10 episodes[12]
2018–2019 Chesapeake Shores Chris Smith 6 episodes
2018–2019 The Man in the High Castle Billy Turner 9 episodes
2019–2021 The Last Kids on Earth Winged Wretches, Water Monster, Dementacle, Planetarium Narrator (voice) 13 episodes[12]
2020 Polly Pocket Amusement Park Manager (voice) Episode: "Carnival Caper"[12]
2020 Lego Marvel Avengers: Climate Conundrum Iron Man, A.I.M. Soldier (voice) Miniseries[12]
2021 Ninjago Kalmaar (voice) 13 episodes[13][12]
2022 Legends of Tomorrow Harris Ledes Episode: "Lowest Common Denominator"
2022 My Favorite Christmas Tree Cody Television film
2023–2024 Lego Dreamzzz Masked Hero, Sandman (voice) 6 episodes[12]
2023–2024 Ninjago: Dragons Rising Rapton, Imperium Narrator (voice) 15 episodes[12]
2024 Dead Dead Demon's Dededede Destruction Nobuo Koyama, Hayakawa (voice) English dub[14][12]

Video games

Year Title Role Notes
2016 Dead Rising 4 Darcy [12]
2018 Dragalia Lost Joe, Kleimann [12]
2018 Far Cry 5 Guy Marvel
2018 Bless Online Lahhab Akheeman, Swen Radrillo, Gerin, Gentril, Lachoele, Mateo, Additional Voices
2018 NHL 19 Ones Commentator

Miscellaneous

Year Title Role Notes
2019 Absolute Carnage: Marvel Ultimate Comics Carnage, Norman Osborn (voice) Motion comic[12]
2020 Marvel Battleworld: Mystery of the Thanostones Iron Man (voice) Web series[12]
2021 Marvel Battleworld: Treachery at Twilight
2021 Lego Marvel Avengers: Loki in Training Iron Man, Crossbones (voice)
2022 Lego Marvel Avengers: Time Twisted Iron Man (voice)

References

  1. ^ "Jocelyn Panton's Instagram". Archived from the original on December 25, 2021.
  2. ^ "Celebrity BioNet". Celebritybio.net. September 13, 1982. Retrieved December 16, 2011.
  3. ^ "Vancouver Institute of Media Arts". Vanarts.com. December 12, 2011. Retrieved December 16, 2011.
  4. ^ scifi.com
  5. ^ "SyFy". SyFy. Archived from the original on May 19, 2012. Retrieved December 16, 2011.
  6. ^ "Soldiers of the Apocalypse". Sotaseries.com. Archived from the original on December 11, 2011. Retrieved December 16, 2011.
  7. ^ "Bio information". Celebritybio.net. September 13, 1982. Retrieved December 16, 2011.
  8. ^ "On the Bus at Bare Bones, 2009". Barebones.bside.com. Archived from the original on April 21, 2012. Retrieved December 16, 2011.
  9. ^ "Spectral Theatre Studio, 2009/10 Season". Spectraltheatre.com. January 10, 2010. Archived from the original on March 23, 2012. Retrieved December 16, 2011.
  10. ^ "Community Theatre Awards". Community-theatre.com. Retrieved December 16, 2011.
  11. ^ "Voodoo review". Communities.canada.com. July 13, 1954. Archived from the original on November 25, 2010. Retrieved December 16, 2011.
  12. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u "Giles Panton (visual voices guide)". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved September 12, 2024. A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information.
  13. ^ @OddEyesDragoon (April 7, 2021). "RT @G_Panton: Ahhhhhh! I can finally announce it! Everybody...meet Prince Kalmaar. #Ninjago" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  14. ^ "DEAD DEAD DEMONS DEDEDEDE DESTRUCTION Anime English Dub Release Date - Crunchyroll News". www.crunchyroll.com. Retrieved May 24, 2024.