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Sparky Marcus (real name Marcus Issoglio) is an American actor born December 6, 1967 in Hollywood, California. He had a prolific career as a child actor. Marcus was well known for playing the role of the precocious child but also worked extensively as a voice actor for Hanna-Barbera throughout the 1980s. He started acting at five playing Shelby on Sigmund and the Sea Monsters (1973–1975). He also appeared on The Nancy Walker Show (1976), Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (1976–77), Grandpa Goes to Washington (1978), The Bad News Bears and Goodtime Girls (1980). As a voice actor for cartoons... MORE

Sparky Marcus (real name Marcus Issoglio) is an American actor born December 6, 1967 in Hollywood, California. He had a prolific career as a child actor. Marcus was well known for playing the role of the precocious child but also worked extensively as a voice actor for Hanna-Barbera throughout the 1980s. He started acting at five playing Shelby on Sigmund and the Sea Monsters (1973–1975). He also appeared on The Nancy Walker Show (1976), Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman (1976–77), Grandpa Goes to Washington (1978), The Bad News Bears and Goodtime Girls (1980). As a voice actor for cartoons he is probably best known for his role as Richie Rich on the series from Hanna Barbera (1980–1982). He later had regular roles as a voice actor on Shirt Tales (1982–1984), Space-Stars (1981), Saturday Supercade as the voice of Dexter on Space Ace (1984), Challenge of the GoBots (1984), The Puppy's New Adventures (1984), The Reluctant Dragon (1981), Cabbage Patch Kids: First Christmas (1984), Banjo the Woodpile Cat (1979), CBS Library (1980–1982) and The Get-Along Gang (1984–86). Marcus has also made several TV guest appearances, including Trapper John, M.D., Happy Days, WKRP in Cincinnati, What's LESS