Eli David Marienthal (born March 6, 1986) is an American former actor. He won the Annie Award for Outstanding Achievement for Voice Acting in a Feature Production for his vocal performance as Hogarth Hughes in the animated film The Iron Giant (1999).
Family and personal life Marienthal was born in Santa Monica, California, to Penny Marienthal and Joseph Cross. His older brother Harley and younger sister Flora are also actors. Marienthal is Jewish of German-Jewish and Russian-Jewish descent.
Marienthal graduated from the private East Bay French-American School in Berkeley. As of February 2019, he has a doctorate in geography at the University of California, Berkeley.
Career
Marienthal's career started in Bay Area stage theater work, performing in Missing Persons, The Cryptogram, Hecuba, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Every 17 Minutes the Crowd Goes Crazy, and The Life of Galileo.
He provided the voice of Hogarth Hughes in the 1999 animated film The Iron Giant, which won him an Annie Award for Outstanding Achievement for Voice Acting in a Feature Production.
Marienthal also voiced the character Robin (Tim Drake) in the Static Shock episode "The Big Leagues", and reprised his role in Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman. He played the title role of Tucker Pierce in the Tucker television series, as well as Steve Stifler's brother in American Pie franchise and Sam in Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen.
Filmography
Film Year Film Role Notes 1996 Unlikely Angel Matthew Bartilson Television film 1997 First Love, Last Rites Adrian 1998 Slums of Beverly Hills Richard "Rickey" Abromowitz Jack Frost Spencer 1999 American Pie Matt Stifler The Iron Giant Hogarth Hughes (voice) A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information. Annie Award for Outstanding Achievement for Voice Acting in a Feature Production 2001 American Pie 2 Matt Stifler 2002 The Country Bears Dexter "Dex" Barrington 2003 Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman Tim Drake / Robin (voice) 2004 Confessions of a Teenage Drama Queen Sam "Samuel"
Television Year Television series Role Notes2000 Touched by an Angel John Episode: "A House Divided" Batman Beyond Dak (voice) Episode: "Where's Terry?" Tucker Tucker Pierce Main role; 10 episodes 2001–2002 The Zeta Project Young Zee (voice) 2 episodes 2002 Static Shock Tim Drake / Robin (voice) Episode: "The Big Leagues" 2003 Fillmore! Derek Minna, Computerized Stingray (voice) Episode: "Two Wheels, Full Throttle, No Brakes" 2017–2019 The North Pole Finn Web series, 12 episodes
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