Rick Kavanian

Biography

Rick Kavanian, born Richard Horatio Kavanian on January 26, 1971, in Munich, is a German actor, comedian, writer, and voice actor. He grew up in an Armenian family that had emigrated from Bucharest to Munich. His collaboration with Michael Herbig began in 1990 with a radio show and led to numerous successful film comedies and parodies, such as *Der Schuh des Manitu* and *Traumschiff Surprise – Periode 1*. Rick is also known as a voice actor and has, among other roles, lent his voice to the German versions of Austin Powers and Marty from *Madagascar*.

Known For

Manitou's Shoe

as Dimitri

(T)Raumschiff Surprise - Periode 1

as Jens Maul / Schrotty / Pulle / Cleaner / Santa Maria-Announcer

Rabbit Without Ears

as Chefredakteur

Hui Buh: The Castle Ghost

as Charles

Bullyparade: The Movie

as Löffler / Schrotty / King Klon / Yeti / James Beam / Feldmarschall / Markler Dimitri Stoupakis / Dr. Schmitz / Tschango / Standesbeamter / Kastagnette 3 / Pavel Pipovič

Lissi and the Wild Emperor

as König Bussi von Bayern/Feldmarschall (voice)

Jim Button and Luke the Engine Driver

as Wilde 13 / Pirate

High Society

as Olivjeh

Manitou's Canoe

as Dimitri

1½ Ritter - Auf der Suche nach der hinreißenden Herzelinde

as 1/2 Ritter Erdal