Rob Rackstraw
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Robert "Rob" Rackstraw (born 31 October 1965 in Sunderland) is a British voice actor. He is perhaps best known for his various voices in the television series Bob the Builder, mainly the scarecrow Spud. He has an extensive voice over career over 15 years long and is considered to be one of the UK's leading male voice actors. He also played the main villain Pew in The Legends of Treasure Island, and Captain Campion in Watership Down. He also wrote episodes of Avenger Penguins and Fantomcat. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rob Rackstraw, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits

Here We Are: Notes for Living on Planet Earth (2020)
as Crowd Voice (voice)

Thomas & Friends: Journey Beyond Sodor (2017)
as James / Toby / Troublesome Trucks (voice)

Octonauts and the Ring of Fire (2021)
as Kwazii (voice)

Thomas & Friends: Sodor's Legend of the Lost Treasure: The Movie (2015)
as Toby (voice)

Thomas & Friends: The Great Race (2016)
as Various (voice)

Thomas & Friends: Big World! Big Adventures! The Movie (2018)
as James / The Thin Clergyman / African Race Announcer (voice)

Octonauts and the Caves of Sac Actun (2020)
as Kwazii (Voice)

Octonauts and the Great Barrier Reef (2020)
as Kwazii (Voice)

Bob the Builder: A Christmas to Remember - The Movie (2001)
as Various (voice)

Bob the Builder: The Golden Hammer (2010)
as Scoop / Muck / Travis / Spud / Mr. Bentley / Packer / Splasher (voice)

Bob the Builder: Race to the Finish (2008)
as Spud / Mr. Bentley / Grabber (voice)

Bob the Builder: The Knights of Can-A-Lot (2003)
as Scoop / Muck / Roley / Spud / Mr. Beasley / Mr. Bentley (voice)

Tricky & The Cereal Killers (2025)
as Tricky

The Adventures of Renny the Fox (2005)
as Rufus (voice)

Bob the Builder: The Big Dino Dig (2011)
as Spud (voice)

Bob the Builder: Built to be Wild (2006)
as Spud / Mr. Bentley / Rusty Rogers / Dollar / Brandy (voice)

Thomas & Friends: Tinsel on the Tracks (2016)
as Donald / The Bird Watcher / Douglas' Driver (voice)

Thomas & Friends: Steam Team to the Rescue (2020)
as James / Flynn / Big Mickey (voice)

Bob the Builder: Scrambler to the Rescue (2007)
as Spud / Mr. Bentley

Bob the Builder: On Site - Houses & Playgrounds (2008)
as Roley

Robin Hood: Quest for the King (2007)
as (Voice)

Outback Christmas (2005)
as Buster / George / Sammy

Bob the Builder: Teamwork Time (2012)
as Spud / Mr. Bentley / Grabber

Friendly Monsters: A Monster Christmas (1994)
as (voice)

Bob the Builder: Bob's Big Plan (2005)
as Spud (US & UK), Mr. Bentley (US & UK), Scoop (UK), Muck (UK)
Thomas & Friends on the Big Screen (2007)
as Mr. Bentley (voice)

Verne on Vacation (2011)
as Horace / Gaston (voice)

Bob the Builder: Build It and They Will Come (2012)
Actor

Zit: The Video (1993)
as (voices)

Octonauts - 15 Underwater Adventures (2016)
as Kwazii

The Octonauts & the Great Summer Adventure (2023)
as Kwazii (voice)

Bob the Builder: Bob Saves the Day! (2004)
Actor

The Discarded (2023)
as Cat (voice)

Friendly Monsters: A Monster Easter (1994)
Actor

Bob the Builder: Hammer Time (2013)
as Spud / Mr. Bernard Bentley

Friendly Monsters: A Monster Holiday (1994)
Actor

Gogs: Gogwana (1998)
Actor
Bob The Builder: Scoop's Favorite Adventures (2004)
Actor





