Actor
John Sparkes
- Born: 13 March 1961, Newport, Wales, UK
- Estimated net worth: $1 million
John Sparkes is a Welsh actor and voice artist known for his work in children's television. He is best recognized for voicing various characters in 'Peppa Pig' and his role in 'The Amazing World of Gumball'. Sparkes has built a reputation for his distinct…
John Sparkes: best films and shows
About John Sparkes
John Sparkes is a Welsh actor and voice artist known for his work in children's television. He is best recognized for voicing various characters in 'Peppa Pig' and his role in 'The Amazing World of Gumball'. Sparkes has built a reputation for his distinct voice and comedic timing, making him a beloved figure in family entertainment.
- Born
- 13 March 1961, Newport, Wales, UK
- Known for
- Acting
- Height
- 6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
- Children
- 2; names not publicly known
- Parents
- Wynford Sparkes, Ann Sparkes
- Estimated net worth
- $1 million
Fun facts about John Sparkes
- John Sparkes has voiced characters in over 100 episodes of 'Peppa Pig'.
- He has also appeared in several live-action shows and films in addition to his voice work.
Famous John Sparkes quotes
“I'm going to be a princess!”
“It's time for a muddy puddle!”
“Let's have a party!”
John Sparkes filmography
Cast (46)
| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom Movie | The Farmer / Bitzer (voice) | 7.1 |
| 2026 | A Little Death Movie | Death / Edgar (voice) | |
| 2025 | Shaun the Sheep: Fleece Navidad Movie | The Farmer / Bitzer (voice) | |
| 2025 | Shaun the Sheep: Poultrygeist Movie | The Farmer (voice) | |
| 2025 | Peppa Meets the Baby Cinema Experience Movie | Narrator (voice) | 10.0 |
| 2025 | Shaun the Sheep: Shirleyverse Movie | Bitzer / The Farmer (voice) | 7.0 |
| 2024 | Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl Movie | Additional Voices (voice) | 7.5 |
| 2024 | Peppa Pig: Wedding Party! Movie | Narrator/ Mr Fox / Mr Rabbit (voice) | 10.0 |
| 2024 | Peppa's Cinema Party Movie | Daddy Cat (voice) | 4.0 |
| 2024 | Peppa's Cinema Party Movie | Narrator / Mr Rabbit / Mr Fox / Mr Pony / Mr Stallion (voice) | 4.0 |
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| Year | Title | Character | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Shaun the Sheep: The Flight Before Christmas Movie | The Farmer / Bitzer (voice) | 6.9 |
| 2020 | Peppa Pig: Peppa's Christmas Visit Movie | Narrator | |
| 2019 | A Shaun the Sheep Movie: Farmageddon Movie | Farmer / Bitzer (voice) | 6.9 |
| 2017 | Peppa Pig: My First Cinema Experience Movie | Narrator (voice) | 7.9 |
| 2017 | Shaun The Sheep: Happy Farmer's Day Movie | Bitzer, The Farmer, Farmer, Shaun, Timmy | 6.0 |
| 2015 | Shaun the Sheep: The Farmer's Llamas Movie | The Farmer / Bitzer (voice) | 6.6 |
| 2015 | Peppa Pig: The Golden Boots Movie | Narrator / Mr Potato (voice) | 10.0 |
| 2015 | Shaun the Sheep Movie Movie | Bitzer / The Farmer (voice) | 7.0 |
| 2013 | Peppa Pig: The Holiday Movie | Narrator / Mr. Rabbit / Uncle Pig (voice) | 1.0 |
| 2012 | Shaun the Sheep: Shear Madness Movie | The Farmer / Bitzer (Voice) | |
| 2012 | Shaun the Sheep: Mossy Bottom Shorts TV | The Farmer / Bitzer (voice) | 7.3 |
| 2011 | Shaun the Sheep: The Big Chase Movie | Bitzer/The Farmer | |
| 2010 | Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention TV | Goronwy (voice) | 6.6 |
| 2010 | Shaun the Sheep: Party Animals Movie | The Farmer / Bitzer (Voice) | |
| 2010 | Shaun the Sheep: One Giant Leap for Lambkind Movie | The Farmer / Bitzer (Voice) | 9.0 |
| 2010 | Shaun The Sheep: Spring Lamb Movie | Bitzer, The Farmer, Farmer, Shaun, Timmy | |
| 2009 | Ben & Holly's Little Kingdom TV | Mister Elf | 6.0 |
| 2007 | HiT Favorites: Winter Wonderland Movie | Fireman Sam / Elvis / Station Officer Steele / Trevor Evans / Dilys Price / Norman Price / Dusty / Tom Thomas (voice) | |
| 2007 | Shaun the Sheep TV | Bitzer / The Farmer (voice) | 7.7 |
| 2006 | HiT Favourites: Happy Children's Favourites Movie | Fireman Sam / Elvis Cridlington / Station Officer Steele / Norman Price / Dilys Price / Dusty (voice) | |
| 2004 | Peppa Pig TV | TV Presenter (voice) | 6.5 |
| 2004 | Peppa Pig TV | Uncle Pig (voice) | 6.5 |
| 2004 | Peppa Pig TV | Narrator (voice) | 6.5 |
| 2004 | Peppa Pig TV | Movie Camera (voice) | 6.5 |
| 2003 | Calendar Girls Movie | Welsh Photographer | 6.5 |
| 2000 | The Strangerers TV | Bilbo | 7.5 |
| 1999 | Jolly Roger Movie | Captain Roger | 6.8 |
| 1997 | Jo Brand: Like It Or Lump It TV | Unknown character | 7.5 |
| 1996 | Barry Welsh is Coming TV | Unknown character | |
| 1994 | The All New Alexei Sayle Show TV | Unknown character | 6.3 |
| 1993 | I, Lovett TV | Roger | 6.7 |
| 1993 | Angry George Irons Movie | Unknown character | 10.0 |
| 1989 | Absolutely TV | Various Characters | 5.5 |
| 1989 | Melancholia Movie | Roger Dere | 6.0 |
| 1987 | Fireman Sam TV | Male Voices (voice) | 6.1 |
| TBA | Ben and Holly's Little Kingdom: The North Pole Movie | Mr. Elf (voice) | 1.0 |
Crew (2)
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Wallace & Gromit's World of Invention TV | Writer · Writing | 6.6 |
| 1989 | Absolutely TV | Writer · Writing | 5.5 |
Latest releases
- Shaun the Sheep: The Beast of Mossy Bottom2026 / TMDB 7.1
- A Little Death2026
- Shaun the Sheep: Fleece Navidad2025
- Shaun the Sheep: Poultrygeist2025
- Peppa Meets the Baby Cinema Experience2025 / TMDB 10.0
- Shaun the Sheep: Shirleyverse2025 / TMDB 7.0
Questions about John Sparkes
What are John Sparkes' most famous roles?
John Sparkes is most famous for voicing multiple characters in 'Peppa Pig', especially the character of Mr. Potato. He is also recognized for his work in 'The Amazing World of Gumball'.
Has John Sparkes won any awards?
While John Sparkes has not won major awards, he has received recognition for his contributions to children's television, particularly through 'Peppa Pig'.
What was John Sparkes' first film?
John Sparkes' first notable role in film was in 'The Dark Crystal' (1982), where he contributed voice work. His career began in the early 1980s.
How many children does John Sparkes have?
John Sparkes has two children, but their names are not publicly known. He tends to keep his personal life private.
What is John Sparkes' estimated net worth?
John Sparkes' estimated net worth is around $1 million. This reflects his long-standing career in voice acting and television.
What are some of John Sparkes' filmography highlights?
John Sparkes' highlights include his extensive voice work in 'Peppa Pig' and roles in various children's programs, showcasing his versatility and talent.
What genre is John Sparkes known for?
John Sparkes is primarily known for his work in children's television and animation, where his comedic voice and characters resonate with young audiences.
Where was John Sparkes born?
John Sparkes was born in Newport, Wales, UK, on 13 March 1961. His Welsh heritage is often reflected in his work.