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John Ratzenberger (born April 6 1947) is an American actor born in Bridgeport, Connecticut. He is perhaps best known for his role as " Clifford C. 'Cliff' Clavin, Jr." in the Cheers ( 1982) TV Series.

His acting credits include 47 productions and an additional 22 notable television appearances. His first role was a Patron in The Ritz ( 1976), and since then he has appeared in notable movies including Superman and Superman II as a NASA controller, Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back ( 1980) as "Major Derlin", and GandhiGandhi is a 1982 film depicting the life of Mahatma Gandhi. His life is told from his days in South Africa to his assassination on January 30, 1948. Gandhi won nine Academy Awards, including Best Picture, Best Actor ( Ben Kingsley), and Best Director ( Ri ( 1982) as an American Lieutenant.

All five of Pixarlogo and mascot "Luxo, Jr. part of the animated opening logo sequence of Pixar movies. Pixar Animation Studios is an award-winning computer generated imagery (CGI) animation firm based in Emeryville, California ( USA). Specializing in high-end computer gr Animation's feature films include Ratzenberger, who has become something of a "good luck charm" to the studio.

Disney also cast him to voice the bathhouse's assistant manager in the English-language dub of the Japanese animated film Spirited Away ( 2002).



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