Futurama’s Maurice LaMarche beams into MCM Comic Con this May
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MCM Comic Con has announced that iconic Futurama voice actor Maurice LaMarche will be attending the geek and pop culture convention at Excel London from Friday 22nd to Sunday 24th May.
Created by Matt Groening in 1999, Futurama follows the employees of the interplanetary delivery service, Planet Express, as they navigate wacky adventures across the galaxy.
Maurice lends his voice to egotistical military officer Zapp Brannigan’s downtrodden sidekick, Kif Kroker, soap acting robot, Calculon, and belligerent alien news anchor, Morbo, in the classic animated sci-fi sitcom. He will also be recognised for his voice acting work in films such as Space Jam, Frozen, Zootopia and Wreck it Ralph.
Maurice LaMarche will be available for purchasable photo and autograph opportunities across all three days of the show, and will also be appearing alongside fellow voice actors Dee Bradley Baker, David Hayter and Rob Paulsen on the popular Twisted Toonz panel on the Friday at 3PM on the Main Stage. The panel will be free to attend for Friday, Weekend and VIP ticket holders.
The legendary voice actor will join a growing list of celebrity guests attending the event, including:
- Damien Haas
- The Silent Hill 2 cast
- The Resident Evil Requiem cast
- The voice of Solid Snake, David Hayter
- The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles voice cast and creator Kevin Eastman
- The Star Wars: The Clone Wars voice cast
- Firefly’s Nathan Fillion and Alan Tudyk
- The voice of Grace Ashcroft, Angela Sant’Albano
- Stormlight Archive author Brandon Sanderson
Keep an eye on the official MCM Comic Con pages for the latest announcements for more exciting guests, panels and activities in the lead up to MCM London this May.