Kim Dawson Agency Talent
Gary Ragland
- Height5 ft. 10 in.
- Eyes Hazel
- Hair Red
Union Membership
AEA AFTRA SAGCommercial Experience
| Product conflicts available upon request |
Industrial Experience
| Over twenty years experience as a narrartor & spokesperson, on and off camera. Selected clients include: | ||
| Tyson Foods | ||
| C.E.O. Institute | ||
| Honda | ||
| Southwestern Bell | ||
| Radio Shack | ||
| EDS | ||
| Johnson & Johnson | ||
| Holiday Inn | ||
| Hayes Computer | ||
| Vantage Computer | ||
| Broadway Department Stores | ||
| G.T.E. | ||
| Tele-pay | ||
| Frito-Lay | ||
| American Airlines | ||
| Texas Instruments | ||
| Northern Telecom | ||
| Ford Motor Company | ||
| Paramount | ||
| Saint Judes Medical Center | ||
| Excel Communications | ||
| National Foundation of Missing & Exploited Children | ||
| Hewlett Packard | ||
| Tandy Corporations | ||
| General Motors | ||
| Pepsi-Cola |
Theatre Experience
| Pirates of Penzance | Broadway | New York Shakespeare Festival |
| Charlie Sent Me | Starring Opposite Buddy Ebsen | Variety Arts Theatre, LA |
| Earl Carrol Revisited | Jimmy Durante | Variety Arts Theatre, LA |
| Westside Story | Riff | Showboat Troupe Tour Co., LA |
| Mr. Roberts | Pulver | Showboat Troupe, LA |
| South Pacific | Billis | Swedish Dinner Theatre, LA |
| Lokey from Maldimae | Starring Opposite Billy Barty | L.A. Repertory Company |
| King | J.F.K. | L.A. Music Center (Tour) |
| Crucible | ||
| Inherit the Wind | ||
| Petrified Forest |
Film/TV Experience
| Sugar Creek | John Malory | |
| Dark Highway Films | ||
| Slipping Down Life | Walter Craig | |
| D.V.C. Entertainment | ||
| Eye of God | Lee | |
| Minnow Productions | ||
| Rough Riders | Captain Trench | |
| T.N.T. | ||
| Walker, Texas Ranger | Officer/Tony Borla/Dave Rodgers | |
| Amadea Productions | ||
| Miller & Mueller | Peter Hall | |
| T.P.I. Productions | ||
| Babes in Toyland | Allen | |
| KTTV-TV | ||
| So You Want To Be | Host/Self | |
| Pyramid Pictures | ||
| James at 15 | Guest | |
| 20th Century Fox | ||
| General Hosptial | Guest | Gloria Monty |
| ABC | ||
| Young & the Restless | Guest | |
| Corday Productions | ||
| Days of Our Lives | Guest | |
| Corday Productions | ||
| This is the Life | Guest | |
| NBC | ||
| The Home Front | Featured | |
| CBS | ||
| Girls of the White Orchid | Featured | |
| CBS | ||
| Killing in a Small Town | Featured | |
| CBS | ||
| Unsolved Mysteries | Reenactment | |
| ABC |
Profile
25 plus yrs, Gary brings a rare energy and excitement to the table. Warm, Comedic, Endearing & Believable. Accents, impressions & characters. A true professional.
Abilities
Guitar, Singing (Tenor), Most Sports, Horseback Riding, Impressionist, Comedy, Tae-Kwon-Do 1 1/2 years. Awards: 2 Silver Tele Awards, Best Actor - National Academy of Dramatic & Speech Arts, Best Actor - International Television Award. Audio & Teleprompter proficient
Training
Theatre Arts Degree - Pierce College, LA. Film Tech, Cold Reading - Creative Actor's Workshop, LA (4 Years), Also Teaching. Voice - Neyneen Perris, 2 years, LA. Voice Scholarship - Viola Wheeler, 2 years LA. Dance - Joe Tremaine, LA. Commercial Copy - Katherine Marks, NY. Voice over, Animation - Michael Bell, LA.
Vocal Qualities
Spokesperson, Comedic, Warm, Friendly, Nerd, Farmer, Blue Collar, Interview, Storyteller, Fast talker, Southern, Cartoon, Muppets, Sarcastic, Deadpan, Narration, Team (pair)
Dialects
Bostonian, New York, Southern, Texan, Irish, Australian