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Prior to ''The A-Team'' Schultz was primarily a theatre actor, appearing in plays opposite Dame Creator/MaggieSmith, Creator/GlennClose, and Creator/CharltonHeston. In 1989 he co-starred with Creator/PaulNewman in ''Film/FatManAndLittleBoy'' (playing UsefulNotes/JRobertOppenheimer) . He is currently known for a variety of voice work in animation such as ''WesternAnimation/{{Ben 10}}'', ''WesternAnimation/{{Harvey Beaks'' and ''WesternAnimation/{{Chowder}}'' and video games such as ''Franchise/DragonAge'', ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsVSkyrim'', ''Franchise/MassEffect'' and ''VideoGame/TheDarkness''. He also regularly fills in for various radio shows including Rusty Humphries, Radio/{{Michael Savage}} and Creator/JerryDoyle. Since 1983, he has been happily married to Wendy Fulton.

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Prior to ''The A-Team'' Schultz was primarily a theatre actor, appearing in plays opposite Dame Creator/MaggieSmith, Creator/GlennClose, and Creator/CharltonHeston. In 1989 he co-starred with Creator/PaulNewman in ''Film/FatManAndLittleBoy'' (playing UsefulNotes/JRobertOppenheimer) . He is currently known for a variety of voice work in animation such as ''WesternAnimation/{{Ben 10}}'', ''WesternAnimation/{{Harvey Beaks'' Beaks}}'' and ''WesternAnimation/{{Chowder}}'' and video games such as ''Franchise/DragonAge'', ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsVSkyrim'', ''Franchise/MassEffect'' and ''VideoGame/TheDarkness''. He also regularly fills in for various radio shows including Rusty Humphries, Radio/{{Michael Savage}} and Creator/JerryDoyle. Since 1983, he has been happily married to Wendy Fulton.
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Prior to ''The A-Team'' Schultz was primarily a theatre actor, appearing in plays opposite Dame Creator/MaggieSmith, Creator/GlennClose, and Creator/CharltonHeston. In 1989 he co-starred with Creator/PaulNewman in ''Film/FatManAndLittleBoy'' (playing UsefulNotes/JRobertOppenheimer) . He is currently known for a variety of voice work in animation such as ''WesternAnimation/{{Ben 10}}'' and ''WesternAnimation/{{Chowder}}'' and video games such as ''Franchise/DragonAge'', ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsVSkyrim'', ''Franchise/MassEffect'' and ''VideoGame/TheDarkness''. He also regularly fills in for various radio shows including Rusty Humphries, Radio/{{Michael Savage}} and Creator/JerryDoyle. Since 1983, he has been happily married to Wendy Fulton.

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Prior to ''The A-Team'' Schultz was primarily a theatre actor, appearing in plays opposite Dame Creator/MaggieSmith, Creator/GlennClose, and Creator/CharltonHeston. In 1989 he co-starred with Creator/PaulNewman in ''Film/FatManAndLittleBoy'' (playing UsefulNotes/JRobertOppenheimer) . He is currently known for a variety of voice work in animation such as ''WesternAnimation/{{Ben 10}}'' 10}}'', ''WesternAnimation/{{Harvey Beaks'' and ''WesternAnimation/{{Chowder}}'' and video games such as ''Franchise/DragonAge'', ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsVSkyrim'', ''Franchise/MassEffect'' and ''VideoGame/TheDarkness''. He also regularly fills in for various radio shows including Rusty Humphries, Radio/{{Michael Savage}} and Creator/JerryDoyle. Since 1983, he has been happily married to Wendy Fulton.
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Prior to ''The A-Team'' Schultz was primarily a theatre actor, appearing in plays opposite Dame Creator/MaggieSmith, Creator/GlennClose, and Creator/CharltonHeston. In 1989 he starred with Creator/PaulNewman in ''Film/FatManAndLittleBoy''. He is currently known for a variety of voice work in animation such as ''WesternAnimation/{{Ben 10}}'' and ''WesternAnimation/{{Chowder}}'' and video games such as ''Franchise/DragonAge'', ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsVSkyrim'', ''Franchise/MassEffect'' and ''VideoGame/TheDarkness''. He also regularly fills in for various radio shows including Rusty Humphries, Radio/{{Michael Savage}} and Creator/JerryDoyle. Since 1983, he has been happily married to Wendy Fulton.

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Prior to ''The A-Team'' Schultz was primarily a theatre actor, appearing in plays opposite Dame Creator/MaggieSmith, Creator/GlennClose, and Creator/CharltonHeston. In 1989 he starred co-starred with Creator/PaulNewman in ''Film/FatManAndLittleBoy''.''Film/FatManAndLittleBoy'' (playing UsefulNotes/JRobertOppenheimer) . He is currently known for a variety of voice work in animation such as ''WesternAnimation/{{Ben 10}}'' and ''WesternAnimation/{{Chowder}}'' and video games such as ''Franchise/DragonAge'', ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsVSkyrim'', ''Franchise/MassEffect'' and ''VideoGame/TheDarkness''. He also regularly fills in for various radio shows including Rusty Humphries, Radio/{{Michael Savage}} and Creator/JerryDoyle. Since 1983, he has been happily married to Wendy Fulton.

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* ActingForTwo: He portrays Dr. Animo talking to Dr. Animo, and also in live action. His character Murdock would create personas or characters and [[TalkingToThemself have arguments or conversations between them in real time each having a different voice and accent]]. Considering his prolific vocal career, there are probably many more examples.



* TalkingToHimself: As Dr. Animo talking to Dr. Animo, and also in live action when playing Murdock who would create personas or characters and have arguments or conversations between them in real time each having a different voice and accent. Considering his prolific vocal career, there are probably many more examples.
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Prior to ''The A-Team'' Schultz was primarily a theatre actor, appearing in plays opposite Creator/MaggieSmith, Creator/GlennClose, and Creator/CharltonHeston. In 1989 he starred with Creator/PaulNewman in ''Film/FatManAndLittleBoy''. He is currently known for a variety of voice work in animation such as ''WesternAnimation/{{Ben 10}}'' and ''WesternAnimation/{{Chowder}}'' and video games such as ''Franchise/DragonAge'', ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsVSkyrim'', ''Franchise/MassEffect'' and ''VideoGame/TheDarkness''. He also regularly fills in for various radio shows including Rusty Humphries, Radio/{{Michael Savage}} and Creator/JerryDoyle. Since 1983, he has been happily married to Wendy Fulton.

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Prior to ''The A-Team'' Schultz was primarily a theatre actor, appearing in plays opposite Dame Creator/MaggieSmith, Creator/GlennClose, and Creator/CharltonHeston. In 1989 he starred with Creator/PaulNewman in ''Film/FatManAndLittleBoy''. He is currently known for a variety of voice work in animation such as ''WesternAnimation/{{Ben 10}}'' and ''WesternAnimation/{{Chowder}}'' and video games such as ''Franchise/DragonAge'', ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsVSkyrim'', ''Franchise/MassEffect'' and ''VideoGame/TheDarkness''. He also regularly fills in for various radio shows including Rusty Humphries, Radio/{{Michael Savage}} and Creator/JerryDoyle. Since 1983, he has been happily married to Wendy Fulton.
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->''"I've been blessed with some lovely scripts and a character that people could truly identify with. It's one of those surprises in life that makes you think, 'God was smiling on me that particular day."''

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Prior to appearing in The A-Team he was primarily a theatre actor and acted in plays opposite Maggie Smith, Glenn Close and Charlton Heston. In 1989 he starred in ''Fat Man and Little Boy'' opposite Paul Newman. He is currently known for a variety of voice work in animation such as ''WesternAnimation/{{Ben 10}}'' and ''WesternAnimation/{{Chowder}}'' and video games such as ''Franchise/DragonAge'', ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsVSkyrim'', ''Franchise/MassEffect'' and ''VideoGame/TheDarkness''. He also regularly fills in for various radio shows including Rusty Humphries, Radio/{{Michael Savage}} and Creator/JerryDoyle. Since 1983, he has been happily married to Wendy Fulton.

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Prior to appearing in The A-Team he ''The A-Team'' Schultz was primarily a theatre actor and acted actor, appearing in plays opposite Maggie Smith, Glenn Close Creator/MaggieSmith, Creator/GlennClose, and Charlton Heston. Creator/CharltonHeston. In 1989 he starred with Creator/PaulNewman in ''Fat Man and Little Boy'' opposite Paul Newman.''Film/FatManAndLittleBoy''. He is currently known for a variety of voice work in animation such as ''WesternAnimation/{{Ben 10}}'' and ''WesternAnimation/{{Chowder}}'' and video games such as ''Franchise/DragonAge'', ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsVSkyrim'', ''Franchise/MassEffect'' and ''VideoGame/TheDarkness''. He also regularly fills in for various radio shows including Rusty Humphries, Radio/{{Michael Savage}} and Creator/JerryDoyle. Since 1983, he has been happily married to Wendy Fulton.


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Prior to appearing in The A-Team he was primarily a theatre actor and acted in plays opposite Maggie Smith, Glenn Close and Charlton Heston. In 1989 he starred in ''Fat Man and Little Boy'' opposite Paul Newman. He is currently known for a variety of voice work in animation such as ''WesternAnimation/{{Ben 10}}'' and ''WesternAnimation/{{Chowder}}'' and video games such as ''Franchise/DragonAge'', ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsVSkyrim'', ''Franchise/MassEffect'' and ''VideoGame/TheDarkness''. He also regularly fills in for various radio shows including Rusty Humphries, Radio/{{Michael Savage}} and Jerry Doyle. Since 1983, he has been happily married to Wendy Fulton.

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Prior to appearing in The A-Team he was primarily a theatre actor and acted in plays opposite Maggie Smith, Glenn Close and Charlton Heston. In 1989 he starred in ''Fat Man and Little Boy'' opposite Paul Newman. He is currently known for a variety of voice work in animation such as ''WesternAnimation/{{Ben 10}}'' and ''WesternAnimation/{{Chowder}}'' and video games such as ''Franchise/DragonAge'', ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsVSkyrim'', ''Franchise/MassEffect'' and ''VideoGame/TheDarkness''. He also regularly fills in for various radio shows including Rusty Humphries, Radio/{{Michael Savage}} and Jerry Doyle.Creator/JerryDoyle. Since 1983, he has been happily married to Wendy Fulton.
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Prior to appearing in The A-Team he was primarily a theatre actor and acted in plays opposite Maggie Smith, Glenn Close and Charlton Heston. In 1989 he starred in ''Fat Man and Little Boy'' opposite Paul Newman. He is currently known for a variety of voice work in animation such as ''WesternAnimation/{{Ben 10}}'' and ''WesternAnimation/{{Chowder}}'' and video games such as ''Franchise/DragonAge'', ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsVSkyrim'', ''Franchise/MassEffect'' and ''VideoGame/TheDarkness''. He also regularly fills in for various radio shows including Rusty Humphries, Radio/{{Michael Savage}} and Jerry Doyle.

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Prior to appearing in The A-Team he was primarily a theatre actor and acted in plays opposite Maggie Smith, Glenn Close and Charlton Heston. In 1989 he starred in ''Fat Man and Little Boy'' opposite Paul Newman. He is currently known for a variety of voice work in animation such as ''WesternAnimation/{{Ben 10}}'' and ''WesternAnimation/{{Chowder}}'' and video games such as ''Franchise/DragonAge'', ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsVSkyrim'', ''Franchise/MassEffect'' and ''VideoGame/TheDarkness''. He also regularly fills in for various radio shows including Rusty Humphries, Radio/{{Michael Savage}} and Jerry Doyle.
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William Dwight Schultz (born November 24, 1947) is an American actor best known for his roles on television as Captain H.M. Murdock from ''Series/TheATeam'' and Lieutenant Reg Barclay from ''Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration''.

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William Dwight Schultz (born November 24, 1947) 1947 in Baltimore, Maryland) is an American actor best known for his roles on television as Captain H.M. Murdock from ''Series/TheATeam'' and Lieutenant Reg Barclay from ''Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration''.
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Prior to appearing in The A-Team he was primarily a theatre actor and acted in plays opposite Maggie Smith, Glenn Close and Charlton Heston. In 1989 he starred in ''Fat Man and Little Boy'' opposite Paul Newman. He is currently known for a variety of voice work in animation such as ''WesternAnimation/{{Ben 10}}'' and ''WesternAnimation/{{Chowder}}'' and video games such as ''Franchise/DragonAge'', ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsVSkyrim'', ''Franchise/MassEffect'' and ''VideoGame/TheDarkness''. He also regularly fills in for various radio shows including Radio/{{Rusty Humphries}}, Radio/{{Michael Savage}} and Radio/{{Jerry Doyle}}

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Prior to appearing in The A-Team he was primarily a theatre actor and acted in plays opposite Maggie Smith, Glenn Close and Charlton Heston. In 1989 he starred in ''Fat Man and Little Boy'' opposite Paul Newman. He is currently known for a variety of voice work in animation such as ''WesternAnimation/{{Ben 10}}'' and ''WesternAnimation/{{Chowder}}'' and video games such as ''Franchise/DragonAge'', ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsVSkyrim'', ''Franchise/MassEffect'' and ''VideoGame/TheDarkness''. He also regularly fills in for various radio shows including Radio/{{Rusty Humphries}}, Rusty Humphries, Radio/{{Michael Savage}} and Radio/{{Jerry Doyle}}
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Prior to appearing in The A-Team he was primarily a theatre actor and acted in plays opposite Maggie Smith, Glenn Close and Charlton Heston. In 1989 he starred in "Fatman and little boy" opposite Paul Newman. He is currently known for a variety of voice work in animation such as ''WesternAnimation/{{Ben 10}}'' and ''WesternAnimation/{{Chowder}}'' and video games such as ''Franchise/DragonAge'', ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsVSkyrim'', ''Franchise/MassEffect'' and ''VideoGame/TheDarkness''. He also regularly fills in for various radio shows including Radio/{{Rusty Humphries}}, Radio/{{Michael Savage}} and Radio/{{Jerry Doyle}}

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Prior to appearing in The A-Team he was primarily a theatre actor and acted in plays opposite Maggie Smith, Glenn Close and Charlton Heston. In 1989 he starred in "Fatman ''Fat Man and little boy" Little Boy'' opposite Paul Newman. He is currently known for a variety of voice work in animation such as ''WesternAnimation/{{Ben 10}}'' and ''WesternAnimation/{{Chowder}}'' and video games such as ''Franchise/DragonAge'', ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsVSkyrim'', ''Franchise/MassEffect'' and ''VideoGame/TheDarkness''. He also regularly fills in for various radio shows including Radio/{{Rusty Humphries}}, Radio/{{Michael Savage}} and Radio/{{Jerry Doyle}}

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* TheCastShowOff: The man can sing, dance, do a crazy amount of wildly good accents and impressions, and all of that was showcased (pretty much every week) on ''Series/TheATeam''.

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* WildHair: At times on ''Series/TheATeam''.

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* BreakoutCharacter: As Murdock, on TheATeam. The producers were going to cut Murdock and fire Schultz from the show, [[SavedByTheFans but the test audiences loved him so much that all they had to do was see a glimpse of Murdock/Schultz or hear his voice and they'd give him high ratings, so the producers kept him on]] and Murdock went on to be one of the most popular of the A-Team.

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* BreakoutCharacter: As Murdock, on TheATeam.''Series/TheATeam''. The producers were going to cut Murdock and fire Schultz from the show, [[SavedByTheFans but the test audiences loved him so much that all they had to do was see a glimpse of Murdock/Schultz or hear his voice and they'd give him high ratings, so the producers kept him on]] and Murdock went on to be one of the most popular of the A-Team.



* TheCastShowOff: The man can sing, dance, do a crazy amount of wildly good accents and impressions, and all of that was showcased (pretty much every week) on TheATeam.

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* TheCastShowOff: The man can sing, dance, do a crazy amount of wildly good accents and impressions, and all of that was showcased (pretty much every week) on TheATeam.''Series/TheATeam''.
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Dwight Schultz (November 24, 1947-) is an American actor best known for his roles on television as Captain H.M. Murdock from ''Series/TheATeam'' and Lieutenant Reg Barclay from ''Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration''.

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William Dwight Schultz (November (born November 24, 1947-) 1947) is an American actor best known for his roles on television as Captain H.M. Murdock from ''Series/TheATeam'' and Lieutenant Reg Barclay from ''Series/StarTrekTheNextGeneration''.
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* BriefAccentImitation: Both in a lot of his roles and in real life.

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* HappilyMarried: Since 1983 to Wendy Fulton.
%% * HeterosexualLifePartners: With A-Team co-star Dirk Benedict.



* OneOfUs: Was a massive fan of ''Franchise/StarTrek'' as a child before becoming Barclay in the show. Also is a self confessed audiophile and loves music, especially symphonies and jazz. Big film fan and science-fiction fan as well. And loves playing video games (his preferred platform is Play Station).



* RealLifeRelative: His wife appeared on an episode of the A-Team as a love interest for Murdock.



* TheUnpronounceable: Apparently. It is unbelievable the amount of times people pronounce his last name wrong, or get his whole name wrong altogether.
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Prior to appearing in The A-Team he was primarily a theatre actor and acted in plays opposite Maggie Smith, Glenn Close and Charlton Heston. In 1989 he starred in "Fatman and little boy" opposite Paul Newman. He is currently known for a variety of voice work in animation such as ''WesternAnimation/{{Ben 10}}'' and ''WesternAnimation/{{Chowder}}'' and video games such as ''Franchise/DragonAge'', ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsVSkyrim'', ''Franchise/MassEffect'' and ''VideoGame/TheDarkness''. He also regularly fills in for various radio shows including {{Rusty Humphries}}, {{Michael Savage}} and {{Jerry Doyle}}

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Prior to appearing in The A-Team he was primarily a theatre actor and acted in plays opposite Maggie Smith, Glenn Close and Charlton Heston. In 1989 he starred in "Fatman and little boy" opposite Paul Newman. He is currently known for a variety of voice work in animation such as ''WesternAnimation/{{Ben 10}}'' and ''WesternAnimation/{{Chowder}}'' and video games such as ''Franchise/DragonAge'', ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsVSkyrim'', ''Franchise/MassEffect'' and ''VideoGame/TheDarkness''. He also regularly fills in for various radio shows including {{Rusty Radio/{{Rusty Humphries}}, {{Michael Radio/{{Michael Savage}} and {{Jerry Radio/{{Jerry Doyle}}
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Prior to appearing in The A-Team he was primarily a theatre actor and acted in plays opposite Maggie Smith, Glenn Close and Charlton Heston. In 1989 he starred in "Fatman and little boy" opposite Paul Newman. He is currently known for a variety of voice work in animation such as WesternAnimation/{{Ben 10}} and {{Chowder}} and video games such as ''Franchise/DragonAge'', ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsVSkyrim'', ''Franchise/MassEffect'' and ''VideoGame/TheDarkness''. He also regularly fills in for various radio shows including {{Rusty Humphries}}, {{Michael Savage}} and {{Jerry Doyle}}

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Prior to appearing in The A-Team he was primarily a theatre actor and acted in plays opposite Maggie Smith, Glenn Close and Charlton Heston. In 1989 he starred in "Fatman and little boy" opposite Paul Newman. He is currently known for a variety of voice work in animation such as WesternAnimation/{{Ben 10}} ''WesternAnimation/{{Ben 10}}'' and {{Chowder}} ''WesternAnimation/{{Chowder}}'' and video games such as ''Franchise/DragonAge'', ''VideoGame/TheElderScrollsVSkyrim'', ''Franchise/MassEffect'' and ''VideoGame/TheDarkness''. He also regularly fills in for various radio shows including {{Rusty Humphries}}, {{Michael Savage}} and {{Jerry Doyle}}
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* PlayingAgainstType: As the ''extremely'' level-headed, methodical but utterly megalomaniacal Wilhelm "Deathshead" Strasse in ''VideoGame/WolfensteinTheNewOrder''.

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