Robert Lawrence Manahan (August 23, 1956 – June 30, 2000) was an American actor and member of the Sound Department of Hollywood film industry. He was most recognized for being the voice of Zordon in the later two and a half seasons of Mighty Morphin Power Rangers, Power Rangers Zeo, several episodes of Power Rangers Turbo and Power Rangers in Space. He had also done voice-over projects for other TV shows.
In honor of his death (due to an aneurysm of the heart), episode 21 "The Fifth Crystal" of Power Rangers Lightspeed Rescue was dedicated in his memory.
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Partial filmography
Actor
You Light Up My Life (1977) as Ass't Engineer
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers: The Movie (1995) as Zordon (voice)
Mighty Morphin Power Rangers (1993-1995, TV Series) as Zordon (voice)
Power Rangers Zeo (1996, TV Series) as Zordon / Zordonicus (voice)
Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie (1997) as Zordon (voice)
Power Rangers Turbo (1997, TV Series) as Zordon (voice)
Power Rangers in Space (1998, TV Series) as Zordon (voice) (final appearance)
Sound department
Jimmy Buffett: Live by the Bay (audio sweetening) (1986)
The Return of Bruno (TV Movie) (post production audio) (1987)
CBS Summer Playhouse (TV Series) (sound mixer - 1 episode) (1987)
D.C. Follies (TV Series) (post-production audio - 1 episode) (1987)
Funny, You Don't Look 200: A Constitutional Vaudeville (TV Movie documentary) (audio effects editor) (1987)
Genesis: The Invisible Touch Tour (Documentary short) (audio sweetening) (1987)
Caddie Woodlawn (post production sound mixer) (1987)
Duet (TV series) (post production audio - 5 episodes) (post production audio - 5 episodes) (1987–88)
The Making of 'The Little Mermaid' (TV Movie documentary) (post audio) (1989)
McGee and Me! (TV Series) (post-production audio - 7 episodes) (1989-1990)
American Dreamer (TV Series) (re-recording mixer) (1990)
Red Hot and Blue (TV Movie) (audio) (1990)
Crosby, Stills & Nash: Long Time Comin' (Video documentary) (audio) (1990)
Goofy's Guide to Success (TV Movie) (post audio) (1990)
Howling VI: The Freaks (re-recording mixer and sound editor) (1991)