Rob Rackstraw
ActingBorn Oct 31, 1965
Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
Robert "Rob" Rackstraw (born 31 October 1965 in Sunderland) is a British voice actor. He is perhaps best known for his various voices in the television series Bob the Builder, mainly the scarecrow Spud. He has an extensive voice over career over 15 years long and is considered to be one of the UK's leading male voice actors. He also played the main villain Pew in The Legends of Treasure Island, and Captain Campion in Watership Down. He also wrote episodes of Avenger Penguins and Fantomcat. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rob Rackstraw, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Bob the Builder: Build It and They Will Come
movie2012
7 Bears
tv2025
The Foxbusters
tv1999
The Secret Show
tv2006
The Creature Cases
tv2022
Elliott from Earth
tv2021
Bob the Builder: A Christmas to Remember - The Movie
movie2001
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
movie2020
Angelina Ballerina
tv2001
Thomas & Friends: Tinsel on the Tracks
movie2016
Watership Down
tv1999
Watership Down
tv1999
Filmography
2025Tricky & The Cereal Killersas Trickymovie2025Piggy Buildersas Wilf / Brian / Reg / Fred (voice)tv20257 Bearsas The King (voice)tv2023The Octonauts & the Great Summer Adventureas Kwazii (voice)movie2023The Discardedas Cat (voice)movie2022The Creature Casesas (voice)tv2021Miloas Dad (voice)tv2021Elliott from Earthtv2021Octonauts and the Ring of Fireas Kwazii (voice)movie2020Octonauts and the Great Barrier Reefas Kwazii (Voice)movie2020Octonauts and the Caves of Sac Actunas Kwazii (Voice)movie2020Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earthas Crowd Voice (voice)movie2020Thomas & Friends: Steam Team to the Rescueas James / Flynn / Big Mickey (voice)movie2018Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures! The Movieas James / The Thin Clergyman / African Race Announcer (voice)movie2017Thomas & Friends: Journey Beyond Sodoras James / Toby / Troublesome Trucks (voice)movie2016Octonauts - 15 Underwater Adventuresas Kwaziimovie2016Thomas & Friends: Tinsel on the Tracksas Donald / The Bird Watcher / Douglas' Driver (voice)movie2016Thomas & Friends: The Great Raceas Various (voice)movie2015Messy goes to OKIDOas (voice)tv2015Thomas & Friends: Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure: The Movieas Toby (voice)movie2013Bob the Builder: Hammer Timeas Spud / Mr. Bernard Bentleymovie2012Bob the Builder: Teamwork Timeas Spud / Mr. Bentley / Grabbermovie2012Bob the Builder: Build It and They Will Comemovie2011Pet Squadas (voice)tv2011Bob the Builder: The Big Dino Digas Spud (voice)movie2011Verne on Vacationas Horace / Gaston (voice)movie2010Octonautstv2010Bob the Builder: The Golden Hammeras Scoop / Muck / Travis / Spud / Mr. Bentley / Packer / Splasher (voice)movie2009Dennis & Gnashertv2008Bob the Builder: Race to the Finishas Spud / Mr. Bentley / Grabber (voice)movie2008Bob the Builder: On Site - Houses & Playgroundsas Roleymovie2008Chop Socky Chooksas Chuckietv2008The Space Placeas Narratortv2007Bob the Builder: Scrambler to the Rescueas Spud / Mr. Bentleymovie2007Robin Hood: Quest for the Kingas (Voice)movie2006The Secret Showas Professor Professor (voice)tv2006Bob the Builder: Built to be Wildas Spud / Mr. Bentley / Rusty Rogers / Dollar / Brandy (voice)movie2005Outback Christmasas Buster / George / Sammymovie2005Bob the Builder: Bob's Big Planas Spud (US & UK), Mr. Bentley (US & UK), Scoop (UK), Muck (UK)movie2005Renart the Foxas Rufus (voice)movie2004Bob The Builder: Scoop's Favorite Adventuresmovie2004Bob the Builder: Bob Saves the Day!movie2003The Koala Brotherstv2003Yoko! Jakamoko! Toto!as Tototv2003Bob the Builder: The Knights of Can-A-Lotas Scoop / Muck / Roley / Spud / Mr. Beasley / Mr. Bentley (voice)movie2001Bob the Builder: A Christmas to Remember - The Movieas Various (voice)movie2001Doctor Otteras Dr. Otter (voice)tv2001Angelina Ballerinaas Uncle Louis / Grandpa Mouseling (voice)tv1999Watership Downas Campion / Captain Holly / Hickory (voice)tv1999Sooty Heightsas Butchtv1999The Foxbustersas Voracious / Attila / Farmer Farmer (voice)tv1999Bob the Builderas Spud / Mr. Bentley (voice)tv1999Lavender Castleas Roger / Isambard (voice)tv1998Gogs: Gogwanamovie1997Soul Musictv1997Wyrd Sistersas Duke Felmet (voice)tv1996Pond Lifetv1995Fantomcattv1994Friendly Monsters: A Monster Christmasas (voice)movie1994Friendly Monsters: A Monster Eastermovie1994Friendly Monsters: A Monster Holidaymovie1993Gogstv1993Zit: The Videoas (voices)movie1993Avenger Penguinsas Writertv