David Menkin

David Menkin (born May 10th, 1977 in Norway) is a Norwegian-born American actor who provides voices for the US narration of Thomas & Friends.

He is known for appearing and voiceover in various films and games, such as "Wit", "Arthur Christmas" and "Kinect Sports". He is perhaps best known for voicing Preston Marlowe and Captain Joseph Brady from the "Battlefield" series. He was the voice for Scoop in the US version of "Bob the Builder: Ready! Steady! Build!". He provides the vocal performances of Virgil and Gordon Tracy in 2015's CGI series of Thunderbirds are Go!

He can speak fluent Norwegian and Swedish.

US

 * Stanley (eighteenth season onwards)
 * Porter
 * Jack

Songs

 * Away From the Sea (performed)
 * I Do Like to Be Beside the Seaside (performed)

Filmography
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Films

 * Wit (2001)
 * Octane (2003)
 * Bob the Builder: The Legend of the Golden Hammer (2010)
 * Bob the Builder: Big Dino Dig (2011)
 * Arthur Christmas (2011)
 * Zero Dark Thirty (2012)
 * The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (2015)
 * Survivor (2015)
 * Molly Moon: The Incredible Hypnotist (2015)
 * A Hologram for the King (2015)

Television

 * Bob the Builder: Ready, Steady, Build! (2010-2012)
 * Strike Back (2013)
 * Thomas & Friends (2013-present)
 * Drifters (2014)
 * The Top Ten Show (2014-2015)
 * Thunderbirds Are Go! (2015-present)

Games
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 * Alias (2004)
 * EyeToy: Kinetic (2005)
 * Battlefield: Bad Company (2008)
 * Battlefield: Bad Company 2 (2010)
 * Kinect Sports (2010)
 * Crysis 2 (2011)
 * Battlefield 3 (2011)
 * Syndicate (2012)
 * Killzone: Shadow Fall (2013)
 * Alien: Isolation (2014)

Trivia

 * Both David and Kerry Shale voiced characters together on "Arthur Christmas", while he and Rupert Degas both voiced characters together on "Bob the Builder". Also, he, Shale, Jules de Jongh, and Joseph May voiced the DC characters from "LittleBigPlanet 2".
 * He was not credited in the US King of the Railway credits, despite voicing Jack.
 * Both he and Stefan Ashton Frank voiced characters from "Battlefield: Bad Company".
 * Both he and Ricardo Silva voiced Scoop from "Bob the Builder" in their respective languages.
 * Both he and Teresa Gallagher voice characters in "Thunderbirds are Go". David Mitton had previously worked on the original version of the TV series.