Phil Lollar

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Phil Lollar
Born (1959-08-06) August 6, 1959 (age 64)
SpouseLeslie Lollar
Children1

Phil Lollar (born August 6, 1959), also known as Nathan Carlson, is an American voice actor, director, producer and writer for the Focus on the Family-created radio drama, Adventures in Odyssey . He is credited as being one of the show's creators. He also provided the voice for one of characters from the show, Dale Jacobs. He also worked on the Jungle Jam and Friends: The Radio Show! , the Little Dogs on the Prairie videos and Big Idea's 3-2-1 Penguins! series. [1] He is currently a script supervisor for Paws and Tales [1] and is developing a project called Iliad House .

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Career

Phil started his performing career at the age of five. He won numerous acting awards in high school, and studied music, screenwriting and directing in college. Phil then worked with Focus on the Family, co-creating the Adventures in Odyssey series and writing more than 250 episodes. Phil also co-developed the hit comedy series Jungle Jam and Friends: The Radio Show! as well as the animated video series Little Dogs on the Prairie. Phil also served as a writer and consultant for the television series, The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss . He also voiced Mr. Small, Mr. Strong, and Mr. Lazy on the US version of The Mr. Men Show , as well as serving as the casting director.

Personal life

Lollar lives in California with his wife Leslie. They have a son. [1]

Written works of Phil Lollar

This is a list of books or other written works by Phil Lollar. [2]

Voice work

Casting Director

Voice Director

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References

  1. 1 2 3 "Phil Lollar". Aiohq.com. Retrieved November 24, 2008.
  2. "Books by Phil Lollar". BookFinder.com. Retrieved November 24, 2008.