Earl Boen, a character actor that fans will best recognize for a recurring role in The Terminator [...]
Earl Boen, a character actor that fans will best recognize for a recurring role in The Terminator film franchise, has passed away. According to Variety Boen died on Thursday, January 5th in Hawaii. He was 81. The trade reports that Boen had been diagnosed with lung cancer in the fall of 2022. Variety goes on to note that Boen is survived by his wife Cathy, stepdaughter Ruby and grandchildren Kimmy Abaricia and Kimo Harbin.
Despite having credits in the hundreds and a career that spanned six decades, many film fans will recall Boen for appearing across the first three Terminator movies. In James Cameron's The Terminator he appears as Dr. Peter Silberman, a criminal psychologist that is brought in by the police to interrogate Kyle Reese and to hear his story about killer machines from the future.
Boen's career wasn't limited to just the sci-fi action franchise though as he also appeared in films like 9 to 5, Battle Beyond the Stars and others. He had a prolific career in television however dating back to the 1970s with appearances in shows like Kojak, Hawaii Five-O, The Jeffersons, and Buck Rogers. He would continue to work in TV throughout his career including guest appearances on hits like Seinfeld, M*A*S*H, St.
His television appearances weren't exclusive to live-action either as Boen had a sizable amount of work as a voice actor on animated shows including voicing Magneto in X-Men: Pryde of the X-Men , a gangster named Rhino in multiple episodes of Batman: The Animated Series, Simon Stagg in Justice League, and even both Red Skull and the Beyonder in Spider-Man: The Animated Series.
Boen's voice acting wasn't limited just to television either as he's famously the voice of World of Warcraft, acting as the narrator of the hit MMO Games from the 2004 original up through the 2016 expansion World of Warcraft: Legion. He would also voice Captain LeChuck in the Monkey Island video games as well as characters in Psychonauts and EverQuest II.
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