Rob Rackstraw
Known for Acting · 64 credits
- Born
- 1965-10-31 (age 60)
- Place of birth
- Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
Biography
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.
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Known For
TV Shows (27)
Octonauts
2010
Bob the Builder
1999
as Spud / Mr. Bentley (voice)
The Creature Cases
2022
as (voice)
Watership Down
1999
as Raincloud / Granite (voice) / Campion / Captain Holly / Hickory (voice)
Elliott from Earth
2021
Messy goes to OKIDO
2015
as (voice)
Milo
2021
as Dad (voice)
7 Bears
2025
as The King (voice)
The Foxbusters
1999
as Voracious / Attila / Farmer Farmer (voice)
Angelina Ballerina
2001
as Uncle Louis / Grandpa Mouseling (voice)
Chop Socky Chooks
2008
as Chuckie
The Secret Show
2006
as Professor Professor (voice)
Pond Life
1996
Wyrd Sisters
1997
as Duke Felmet (voice)
Dennis & Gnasher
2009
The Koala Brothers
2003
Lavender Castle
1999
as Roger/Isambard / Roger / Isambard (voice)
Soul Music
1997
Piggy Builders
2025
as Wilf / Brian / Reg / Fred (voice)
Pet Squad
2011
as (voice)
Avenger Penguins
1993
Sooty Heights
1999
as Butch
Gogs
1993
Fantomcat
1995
Yoko! Jakamoko! Toto!
2003
as Toto
Doctor Otter
2001
as Dr. Otter (voice)
The Space Place
2008
as Narrator
Movies (37)
Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth
2020
as Crowd Voice (voice)
Octonauts and the Caves of Sac Actun
2020
as Kwazii (Voice)
Thomas & Friends: Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure: The Movie
2015
as Toby (voice)
Octonauts and the Ring of Fire
2021
as Kwazii (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Journey Beyond Sodor
2017
as James / Toby / Troublesome Trucks (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures! The Movie
2018
as James / The Thin Clergyman / African Race Announcer (voice)
Thomas & Friends: The Great Race
2016
as Various (voice)
Bob the Builder: Race to the Finish
2008
as Spud / Mr. Bentley / Grabber (voice)
Robin Hood: Quest for the King
2007
as (Voice)
Bob the Builder: A Christmas to Remember - The Movie
2001
as Various (voice)
Verne on Vacation
2011
as Horace / Gaston (voice)
Bob the Builder: On Site - Houses & Playgrounds
2008
as Roley
The Adventures of Renny the Fox
2005
as Rufus (voice)
Bob the Builder: The Knights of Can-A-Lot
2003
as Scoop / Muck / Roley / Spud / Mr. Beasley / Mr. Bentley (voice)
Octonauts and the Great Barrier Reef
2020
as Kwazii (Voice)
Tricky & The Cereal Killers
2025
as Tricky
Friendly Monsters: A Monster Christmas
1994
as (voice)
Bob the Builder: The Big Dino Dig
2011
as Spud (voice)
Bob the Builder: The Golden Hammer
2010
as Scoop / Muck / Travis / Spud / Mr. Bentley / Packer / Splasher (voice)
Bob the Builder: Bob's Big Plan
2005
as Spud (US & UK), Mr. Bentley (US & UK), Scoop (UK), Muck (UK)
Thomas & Friends: Tinsel on the Tracks
2016
as Donald / The Bird Watcher / Douglas' Driver (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Steam Team to the Rescue
2020
as James / Flynn / Big Mickey (voice)
Bob the Builder: Build It and They Will Come
2012
Friendly Monsters: A Monster Easter
1994
Outback Christmas
2005
as Buster / George / Sammy
Bob the Builder: Teamwork Time
2012
as Spud / Mr. Bentley / Grabber
Friendly Monsters: A Monster Holiday
1994
Bob the Builder: Bob Saves the Day!
2004
Bob the Builder: Built to be Wild
2006
as Spud / Mr. Bentley / Rusty Rogers / Dollar / Brandy (voice)
Octonauts - 15 Underwater Adventures
2016
as Kwazii
Bob the Builder: Scrambler to the Rescue
2007
as Spud / Mr. Bentley
Zit: The Video
1993
as (voices)
The Discarded
2023
as Cat (voice)
Bob the Builder: Hammer Time
2013
as Spud / Mr. Bernard Bentley
Bob The Builder: Scoop's Favorite Adventures
2004
The Octonauts & the Great Summer Adventure
2023
as Kwazii (voice)
Gogs: Gogwana
1998
About Rob Rackstraw
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 Racks… With 64 credits spanning from 1993 to 2025, Rob Rackstraw has appeared in 37 films and 27 TV shows.
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Most Popular Rob Rackstraw Movies
- Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth (2020) — as Crowd Voice (voice)
- Octonauts and the Caves of Sac Actun (2020) — as Kwazii (Voice)
- Thomas & Friends: Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure: The Movie (2015) — as Toby (voice)
- Octonauts and the Ring of Fire (2021) — as Kwazii (voice)
- Thomas & Friends: Journey Beyond Sodor (2017) — as James / Toby / Troublesome Trucks (voice)
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