John Folkman

Jonathan Mendel Folkman (January 11, 1943 - May 25, 2002) was a Canadian actor.

Life and career
Born in the, his family emigrated to following it's liberation. He spent his youth in, , and he studied at the. He moved to in 1965 and established his character acting career there.

He is most famous for his voice acting in various animated television series. He voiced King Altador in the first few Neopets direct-to-video movies and in the first two seasons of Neopets: The Animated Series.

Folkman died on May 25, 2010 aged 67 at from complications caused by a stomach injury. He was survived by his wife Joanne and their son, actor and television presenter Jeff Folkman.