Roger Clark (born July 14, 1978) is an Irish-American actor and voice actor. He is best known for portraying Arthur Morgan through performance capture in the 2018 video game Red Dead Redemption 2, a role which garnered him critical acclaim and numerous accolades.
Early life Roger Clark was born on July 14, 1978, in the United States, the son of an Irish mother and an Irish American father. The family spent each summer vacationing in his mother's hometown of Sligo in Ireland. When he was 12 years old, the family permanently moved to Sligo, where he later completed his Leaving Certificate. He later moved to Wales to study theatre, media, and drama at the University of Glamorgan. After living and working in London for several years, he relocated to New York City in the early 2010s.
Career Clark provided the performance capture for Arthur Morgan, the protagonist of the 2018 video game Red Dead Redemption 2. His performance earned him numerous awards and nominations. He also has a successful stage career and has narrated more than 180 audiobooks.
Personal life Clark has dual American and Irish citizenship. He married his wife, Molly, on April 25, 2014. They have two sons.
Filmography
Film Year Title Role Notes 2009 Max & Helena Narrator Short 2013 Good Narrator Short The Pervenche Game Narrator Short 2014 A Midsummer Night's Dream Duke Theseus 2016 A Writer's Retreat Randolph Blythe Short 2017 Float Roger Short 2018 Happy Birthday to Me The Boss Short 2019 Rawmouth Guard #1 Short 2022 Hazardous Roger Short Bunker Cpl. Miller 2023 A Death To Die For Brian McNeely Short 2024 Damn Handy Roger Short 2025 Round the Decay Whelan Newport The Red Admiral A Debt to Die For Brian McNeely Short
Television Year Title Role Notes 2005 I Shouldn't Be Alive Brad Episode: "Shark Survivor" 2006 Perfect Disaster Chuck Brewer Episode: "Super Typhoon" 2007 The Wild West Captain Weir Episode: "Custer's Last Stand" 2008 True Heroes Episode: "Death Trap" 2011 Thor & Loki: Blood Brothers Various characters (voice) Episode: "Part 1 & 4" 2013 Zero Hour Patron Episode: "Chain"
Video games Year Title Role Notes 2009 Shellshock 2: Blood Trails Sgt. Jack Griffin / Zombies Voice 2014 Smite Dreamweaver Ganesha Voice 2018 Red Dead Redemption 2 Arthur Morgan Performance capture 2021 Back 4 Blood Additional cast Voice 2022 Tactics Ogre: Reborn Additional voices Voice; English version 2023 Fort Solis Jack Leary Performance capture 2025 Rosewater Phillip Boylan / Timothy King / Thug Voice 2026 Marathon General Davic Reed Voice Starfinder: Afterlight Narrator Voice TBA Evolutis: Duality Ricky Peril Voice
Awards and honors YearAwardCategoryWorkResult 2018 The Game Awards Best PerformanceRed Dead Redemption 2 2019 New York Game Awards Best Acting in a Game NAVGTR Awards Performance in a Drama D.I.C.E. Awards Outstanding Achievement in Character British Academy Games Awards Performer
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