John Patrick Lowrie

John Patrick Lowrie
Born 1952 (age 6364)
Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Nationality American
Other names John Lowery, John P. Lowrie
Alma mater Indiana University
Occupation Voice actor, actor, musician, author
Years active 1997-present
Spouse(s) Ellen McLain (1986-present)
Website johnpatricklowrie.com

John Patrick Lowrie (born 1952 in Honolulu, Hawaii) is an American voice actor, actor, musician and author best known for voicing the Sniper in Team Fortress 2.

He has played Sherlock Holmes on the radio dramas The Classic Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (Imagination Theater, Jim French Productions) longer than any other actor in history, including Basil Rathbone.

Career

Lowrie has notably performed roles in video games such as The Suffering and The Suffering: Ties That Bind, Total Annihilation and its expansions, The Operative: No One Lives Forever and No One Lives Forever 2: A Spy in H.A.R.M.'s Way, and Valve games Half-Life 2, Half-Life 2: Episode One, Half-Life 2: Episode Two, Team Fortress 2, Left 4 Dead and Dota 2.[1]

He is noted for playing the roles of Agent Gray in the MMORPG The Matrix Online, as well as Odessa Cubbage and the male citizens in Half-Life 2. Lowrie plays Sherlock Holmes in The Further Adventures of Sherlock Holmes, a radio show produced by Jim French Productions. In 2011, he published a science fiction novel named Dancing with Eternity.

Personal life

His adolescence was spent in Boulder, Colorado where he attended various high schools briefly before joining the United States Navy. He has been married to Ellen McLain since 1986.[2] McLain also works as a voice actress, and has starred alongside him in Half-Life 2, Team Fortress 2, and Dota 2.

Works

Video games

Year Title Role Notes
1997 Spy Fox in "Dry Cereal" William the Kid
Total Annihilation Narrator
1998 Total Annihilation: The Core Contingency
Total Annihilation: Battle Tactics
2000 The Operative: No One Lives Forever Bruno Lawrie
2002 No One Lives Forever 2: A Spy in H.A.R.M.'s Way
2004 Half-Life 2 Odessa Cubbage
Citizens
Misc. characters
2005 The Matrix Online Agent Gray
2007 Team Fortress 2 The Sniper
2008 Left 4 Dead Houseboat Radio
2009 F.E.A.R. 2: Project Origin Harold Keegan
inFamous Warden Harms
Halo 3: ODST Kinsler
2010 Halo: Reach Sword Control
2011 The Lord of the Rings: War in the North Beleram
2013 Dota 2 Ancient Apparition
Dark Seer
Doom
Earthshaker
Pudge
Shadow Fiend
Storm Spirit
SpaceVenture TBA
Planetary Annihilation Narrator

References

  1. "Podcast Episode 41". Impetuous Windmills. 2011-02-14. Retrieved 2011-07-19.
  2. "Married to Ellen McLain".

External links

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