Corey Burton (b. August 3, 1955) voiced Brainiac for projects set in the DC Animated Universe. He later reprised this role for the animated series Legion of Super-Heroes and for the video game DC Universe Online.
He has also voiced:
- Doctor Blizzard, Forager, Metallo, Toyman, and Weather Wizard for the animated series Justice League. With the last three, he took over the roles from the actors who voiced them for Superman.
With Metallo and Toyman, Malcolm McDowell and Bud Cort returned to the respective roles for Justice League Unlimited. For Weather Wizard, Burton continued voiceing the role as Miguel Ferrer did not return for the character's appearance in the later series. - Key, Aztek, and Sonar for the animated series Justice League Unlimited. He took over the role of Aztec from Chris Cox.
- Abin Sur for the animated film of Justice League: The New Frontier
- Scarecrow for the animated film Batman: Gotham Knight
- Red Tornado, Thomas Wayne, Silver Cyclone, Doctor Mid-Nite, Doc Magnus, Mercury, Killer Moth, General Zahl, and Green Lantern for the animated series Batman: The Brave and the Bold. He was the first of three actors to voice Thomas Wayne for three different episodes of the series. He was followed in the role by Greg Ellis.
- Captain Marvel and Solomon Grundy for the animated film Superman/Batman: Public Enemies
- Hugo Strange for the video game Batman: Arkham City
- Brain, Hamilton Hill, Uncle Dudley, Jim Gordon, and Wizard for the animated series Young Justice. He took over the role of the Brain from Nolan North with the character's second appearance.
- Loran for Green Lantern: The Animated Series
- Doc Magnus, Mercury, and Iron for the animated shorts
- Captain Cold and Time Trapper for the animated film JLA Adventures: Trapped in Time
(External Links: The actor's entries on IMDb and Wikipedia)
Selected Filmography
| Project | Date | Role |
|---|---|---|
| Superman | 1996-2000 | |
| A full episode list is provided below with characters listed per episode | ||
| Superman: The Last Son of Krypton | September 6, 1996 | Brainiac |
| The New Batman Adventures | 1997-1999 | |
| "Holiday Knights" | September 13, 1997 | Uniformed Cop Joe Sports Commentator |
| "Animal Act" | September 26, 1998 | Strongman Knife-Thrower |
| The Batman/Superman Movie | October 4, 1997 | Brainiac |
| Superman (Tie-in video game) | 1998 | Brainiac |
| Batman Beyond | 1999-2001 | |
| "Rebirth, Part II" | January 10, 1999 | Vilmos Egans |
| "Meltdown" | February 13, 1999 | Barge Captain |
| "Heroes" | February 20, 1999 | General Norman Cop |
| "Lost Soul" | October 9, 1999 | Captain |
| "Armory" | March 11, 2000 | Istivan Hegedesh |
| "Unmasked" | December 18, 2001 | Kobra Op 1 |
| Batman Beyond (Compiled movie) | 1999 | Vilmos Egans Barge Captain |
| Gen13 | October 31, 2000 | Additional voices |
| Justice League | 2001-2004 | |
| "Secret Origins, Part I" | November 17, 2001 | Bald Technician Doctor |
| "Legends, Part I" | April 21, 2002 | Doctor Blizzard Mayor |
| "Legends, Part II" | April 28, 2002 | Doctor Blizzard Ice Cream Man |
| "Twilight, Part I" | July 5, 2003 | Brainiac Forager |
| "Twilight, Part II" | July 5, 2003 | Brainiac Forager |
| "Maid of Honor, Part I" | October 18, 2003 | Pilot Robber Socialite |
| "Maid of Honor, Part II" | October 18, 2003 | Page |
| "Hereafter, Part I" | November 29, 2003 | Metallo Toyman Weather Wizard |
| Static Shock | 2000-2003 | |
| "A League of Their Own, Part I" | March 1, 2003 | Brainiac |
| "A League of Their Own, Part II" | March 8, 2003 | Brainiac |
| Superman: Shadow of Apokolips | September 24, 2003 | Interbot Leader Prisoner Guard |
| Justice League Unlimited | 2004-2006 | |
| "Panic In The Sky" | July 9, 2005 | Brainiac Government Official Soldier |
| "Divided We Fall" | July 16, 2005 | Brainiac |
| "I Am Legion" | September 17, 2005 | Brainiac Key Aztek |
| "Grudge Match" | March 11, 2006 | Brainiac Sonar |
| "Alive!" | May 6, 2006 | Brainiac Weather Wizard Kanto |
| Legion of Super-Heroes | 2006-2008 | |
| "Message in a Bottle" | December 1, 2007 | Brainiac |
| "Dark Victory, Part I" | May 29, 2008 | Brainiac |
| "Dark Victory, Part II" | April 5, 2008 | Brainiac |
| Justice League: The New Frontier | February 26, 2008 | Abin Sur |
| Batman: Gotham Knight | July 8, 2008 | The Russian Marshall Scarecrow |
| Batman: The Brave and the Bold | 2008-2011 | |
| A full episode list is provided below with characters listed per episode | ||
| Superman/Batman: Public Enemies | September 29, 2009 | Captain Marvel Solomon Grundy |
| Batman: The Brave and the Bold – The Videogame | September 7, 2010 | Red Tornado Museum Guide Weather Wizard |
| DC Universe Online | January 11, 2011 | Brainiac |
| Batman: Arkham City | October 18, 2011 | Hugo Strange |
| Young Justice | 2010-2013 | |
| "Alpha Male" | October 7, 2011 | Brain Hamilton Hill Uncle Dudley |
| "Misplaced" | March 3, 2012 | Jim Gordon Wizard Brain |
| Green Lantern: The Animated Series | 2011-2013 | |
| "Reckoning" | April 14, 2012 | Cleric Loran |
| "Fear Itself" | April 21, 2012 | Leph Yarley |
| Metal Men | 2013-2014 | |
| "Happy Birthday" | 2013 | Doc Magnus Mercury Iron |
| "Teacher's Pests" | 2013 | Doc Magnus Mercury Iron |
| "Identity Crisis" | 2013 | Doc Magnus Mercury Iron |
| "Payback Time" | 2013 | Doc Magnus Mercury Iron |
| "Metal Men vs. Chemo" | 2014 | Doc Magnus Mercury Iron |
| JLA Adventures: Trapped in Time | January 21, 2014 | Captain Cold Time Trapper |
Superman
| Episode | Date | Role |
|---|---|---|
| "The Last Son of Krypton, Part I" | September 6, 1996 | Brainiac Councilman Cop |
| "The Last Son of Krypton, Part III" | September 6, 1996 | Brainiac |
| "Stolen Memories" | November 2, 1996 | Brainiac |
| "Blasts from the Past, Part I" | September 8, 1997 | Brainiac |
| "Blasts from the Past, Part II" | September 9, 1997 | Brainiac |
| "Ghost in the Machine" | September 29, 1997 | Brainiac |
| "World's Finest, Part I" | October 4, 1997 | Brainiac |
| "Bizarro's World" | October 10, 1997 | Brainiac |
| "Knight Time" | October 10, 1998 | Brainiac |
| "New Kids in Town" | October 31, 1998 | Brainiac |
| "Little Big Head Man" | November 21, 1998 | Stand Owner |
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
| Episode | Date | Role |
|---|---|---|
| "Invasion of the Secret Santas!" | December 12, 2008 | Red Tornado/Professor Ulthoon Thomas Wayne |
| "Deep Cover for Batman!" | February 27, 2009 | Silver Cyclone |
| "Hail the Tornado Tyrant!" | June 5, 2009 | Red Tornado |
| "The Golden Age of Justice!" | January 15, 2010 | Doctor Mid-Nite False-Face Announcer |
| "Clash of the Metal Men!" | January 29, 2010 | Doc Magnus Mercury |
| "The Super-Batman of Planet X!" | March 26, 2010 | Doc Magnus Mercury Chancellor Gor-Zon |
| "The Last Patrol!" | October 8, 2010 | Killer Moth General Zahl |
| "Siege of Starro, Part Two!" | September 24, 2010 | Doc Magnus |
| "Bat-Mite Presents: Batman's Strangest Cases!" | April 1, 2011 | Bat-Manga Batman Scooby-Doo Joker |
| "Crisis 22,300 Miles Above Earth!" | October 28, 2011 | Doctor Mid-Nite Green Lantern |