Robert "Rob" Rackstraw, a British voice actor of considerable renown, was born on October 31st, 1965, in the city of Sunderland. With a career spanning over 15 years, he has established himself as one of the leading male voice actors in the UK.
Rackstraw's impressive repertoire includes a wide range of voices, with his most notable role being that of the scarecrow Spud in the popular television series Bob the Builder. He has also lent his voice to other notable characters, such as Pew in The Legends of Treasure Island and Captain Campion in Watership Down.
In addition to his voice acting work, Rackstraw has also ventured into writing, having penned episodes for the animated series Avenger Penguins and Fantomcat. Throughout his illustrious career, he has demonstrated his versatility and range, solidifying his position as a respected and accomplished voice actor in the industry.