Enn Reitel
ActingEnn Reitel (born 21 June 1950) is a Scottish actor who specialises in voice work in video games, movies and TV shows. Reitel's family arrived in Scotland as refugees from Estonia and Germany. He trained as an actor at the Central School of Speech and Drama. In 1982 Reitel starred in The Further Adventures of Lucky Jim, a sitcom on BBC Two written by Dick Clement and Ian La Frenais. Reitel played Jim Dixon, based on the character created by Kingsley Amis. He appeared on stage in Me and My Girl at the Adelphi Theatre in 1986. On television he worked as an impressionist on the satirical puppet show Spitting Image and starred in the ITV sitcom Mog as a burglar who spent his days in a psychiatric hospital, pretending to be insane. He played the lead role in the UK TV comedy series The Optimist which ran from 1983 for two series. The programme was almost entirely silent. In each episode 'The Optimist' wandered through life doing his best to look on the bright side. He was usually thwarted in his endeavours by the people he encountered. He also appeared in the first series of the UK comedy show Whose Line Is It Anyway?. In 2001 he appeared in a short film called Coconuts with Michael Palin, in which they did a demonstration on how coconuts can be used in place of horses. This film can be seen on the second disk of the collector's edition of Monty Python and the Holy Grail.
Known For
The Prestige
Workman 1
Corpse Bride
Maggot / Town Crier (voice)
The Adventures of Tintin
Nestor / Mr. Crabtree (voice)
The Judge
Mourner
Dead Silence
Billy (voice)
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
(voice) (uncredited)
Foodfight!
Kung Tofu / Fracois Fromage (voice)
Postman Pat: The Movie
PC Selby / Reverend Timms / Pat Wannabe 2 / Raed (voice)
The Cannibal in the Jungle
Jan Voorhees
Bedrooms
Walter
Filmography — Acting
The Prestige
Workman 1
Corpse Bride
Maggot / Town Crier (voice)
The Adventures of Tintin
Nestor / Mr. Crabtree (voice)
The Judge
Mourner
Dead Silence
Billy (voice)
The Santa Clause 3: The Escape Clause
(voice) (uncredited)
Foodfight!
Kung Tofu / Fracois Fromage (voice)
Postman Pat: The Movie
PC Selby / Reverend Timms / Pat Wannabe 2 / Raed (voice)
The Cannibal in the Jungle
Jan Voorhees
Bedrooms
Walter
The Merchant of Venice
Launcelot Gobbo
The Wind in the Willows
Otter / Rabbit / Policeman / Gaoler (voice)
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Tom Kitten and Jemima Puddle-Duck
Kep / Mr. Drake Puddle-Duck (voice)
Just Another Secret
Dietrich
The Willows in Winter
Otter
The Beano Videostars
Various (voice)
Chicanery
Windsor Silcox
Trust Me
Joe
One Way Out
Rick
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of the Flopsy Bunnies and Mrs. Tittlemouse
Mr. Bouncer (voice)
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Peter Rabbit and Benjamin Bunny
Mr. Bouncer / Robin / Sparrows (voice)
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
Mr. Bouncer/Robin/Animals/Cock Robin/Grocer
Requiem for a Fighter
Liam
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Pigling Bland
Grocer (voice)
Wicked Willie
The Last Romantic
Reporter
The Best Years
Father Jude Best
Made in Estonia
NATO General
Spitting Image: Down And Out In The White House
Various Roles
One Foot in the Grave: Who's Listening
Starkey
Rory Bremner: From Blair to Here
The Beano Video
Narrator / Teacher / Headmaster (voice)
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Mr. Tod
Mr. Bouncer (voice)
Wicked Willie Rides Again!
Spitting Image: The Ronnie & Nancy Show
Various Roles
Spitting Image: The Sound Of Maggie
Various Roles
Spitting Image: Election Special '87
Various Characters
Spitting Image: From F.A to Fair Play
Various characters (Voice)
Secret History of Religion: Doomsday - Book of Revelation
Voice