Futurama guest stars
104 actors have guest-starred in Futurama across 164 episodes and 11 seasons. The most-credited is Frank Welker, Nibbler, Additional Voices, Animals in 43 episodes. 42 of them have also guest-starred in five or more of the other shows in this catalogue.
Who came back most
| Actor | Character | Eps |
|---|---|---|
| Frank Welker | Nibbler, Additional Voices, Animals | 43 |
| Kath Soucie | Cubert Farnsworth, Nina, Albert | 24 |
| Dawnn Lewis | LaBarbara Conrad, 'Hey Big Spender' Singer, Amana | 23 |
| Tom Kenny | Abner Doubledeal, Yancy Fry Jr., Additional Voices | 14 |
| Kevin Michael Richardson | URL, Barbados Slim | 8 |
| Dan Castellaneta | Robot Devil, Grumpy Snail | 7 |
| Danny Jacobs | Additional Voices | 5 |
| Dee Bradley Baker | Donkey Monster, Gamester Alien #2, Georg Cantor | 5 |
| Feodor Chin | Leo Wong, Scoop Chang | 5 |
| Nicole St. John | Sally, Electronic Mother's Day Card | 5 |
| Al Gore | Al Gore's Head, Vice President Al Gore | 4 |
| Cara Delevingne | Cara Delevigne's Head, Makeup Robot, Screeching Owl | 4 |
| George Takei | George Takei's Head, George Takei | 4 |
| Phil Hendrie | Old Man Waterfall, Bliss Waterfall, Free Waterfall Jr. | 4 |
| Bill Nye | Bill Nye the Science Head | 3 |
| Coolio | Kwanzaabot | 3 |
| David X. Cohen | David X. Cohen's Head, Phone Voice, Vergon 6 | 3 |
| Bumper Robinson | Dwight Conrad | 2 |
| Kyle MacLachlan | Dung Beetle, Kyle MacLachlan's Head | 2 |
| Leonard Nimoy | Leonard Nimoy's Head | 2 |
| Lucy Liu | Lucy Liu's Head, Lucy Liu-bots | 2 |
| Nichelle Nichols | Nichelle Nichols, Nichelle Nichols' Head | 2 |
| Pamela Anderson | Dixie, Pamela Anderson's Head | 2 |
| Renée Victor | Abuelatron, Pottery Bot | 2 |
| Sarah Silverman | Michelle | 2 |
Futurama guest stars by season
| Season | Guests | Who |
|---|---|---|
| Season 1 | 15 | Frank Welker, Kath Soucie, Adam Horowitz, Danny Jacobs, Susie Geiser, Tom Kenny, Beastie Boys, Dan Castellaneta, David X. Cohen, Dick Clark, Leonard Nimoy, Mike D and 3 more |
| Season 2 | 21 | Frank Welker, Danny Jacobs, Dawnn Lewis, Kath Soucie, Tom Kenny, Al Gore, Bob Barker, Claudia Schiffer, Conan O'Brien, Donovan, Gary Gygax, John Goodman and 9 more |
| Season 3 | 17 | Frank Welker, Kath Soucie, Tom Kenny, Lucy Liu, Phil Hendrie, Bea Arthur, Beck, Hank Azaria, Jan Hooks, Jeff Cesario, Karen Maruyama, Nicole St. John and 5 more |
| Season 4 | 15 | Frank Welker, Kath Soucie, Tom Kenny, Bob Uecker, Coolio, Dawnn Lewis, George Takei, Hank Aaron, Jonathan Frakes, Leonard Nimoy, Lucy Liu, Nichelle Nichols and 3 more |
| Season 5 | 13 | Frank Welker, Kath Soucie, Dawnn Lewis, Phil Hendrie, Bumper Robinson, Dan Castellaneta, Al Gore, Bob Odenkirk, David X. Cohen, Kayre Morrison, Nicole St. John, Roseanne Barr and 1 more |
| Season 6 | 21 | Kath Soucie, Frank Welker, Dawnn Lewis, Tom Kenny, Al Gore, Buzz Aldrin, Chris Elliott, Coolio, Craig Ferguson, Dan Castellaneta, Dan Vebber, David X. Cohen and 9 more |
| Season 7 | 18 | Frank Welker, Dawnn Lewis, Kath Soucie, Tom Kenny, Dan Castellaneta, George Takei, Adam West, Burt Ward, Emilia Clarke, Estelle Harris, Jill Talley, Larry Bird and 6 more |
| Season 11 | 17 | Frank Welker, Feodor Chin, Cara Delevingne, Dawnn Lewis, Kath Soucie, Kevin Michael Richardson, Al Gore, Bill Nye, Brad Norman, Coolio, Dan Castellaneta, Dee Bradley Baker and 5 more |
| Season 12 | 21 | Dawnn Lewis, Kath Soucie, Tom Kenny, Kevin Michael Richardson, Cara Delevingne, Dee Bradley Baker, Diana Elizabeth Jordan, Feodor Chin, Renée Victor, Aleque Reid, Ana Ortiz, Bill Nye and 9 more |
| Season 13 | 14 | Dawnn Lewis, Kevin Michael Richardson, Dee Bradley Baker, Phil Hendrie, Frank Welker, Bill Nye, Dan Castellaneta, Danica McKellar, Guillermo del Toro, Kath Soucie, Kenny G, Maria Bamford and 2 more |
| Season 14 | 2 | Kath Soucie, Renée Victor |
Guest stars you know from somewhere else
The hardest-working character actors in this show's guest cast, ranked by how many other shows in this catalogue they have also guest-starred in. Not the most famous names, the most prolific ones.
| Actor | In Futurama | Other shows |
|---|---|---|
| Dan Castellaneta | Robot Devil, Grumpy Snail | 23 |
| Danny Trejo | Doblando | 22 |
| Patton Oswalt | Ugly Giant | 21 |
| George Takei | George Takei's Head, George Takei | 19 |
| Todd Susman | PA Announcer | 18 |
| Nora Dunn | Morgan Proctor | 17 |
| Jonathan Frakes | Jonathan Frakes' Head | 15 |
| Adam West | Adam West's Head | 14 |
| Bob Odenkirk | Chaz | 12 |
| Chris Elliott | V-GINY | 12 |
| Karen Maruyama | Amazonian | 12 |
| William Shatner | William Shatner's Head | 12 |
| Dawnn Lewis | LaBarbara Conrad, 'Hey Big Spender' Singer, Amana | 11 |
| Leonard Nimoy | Leonard Nimoy's Head | 10 |
| Kathy Griffin | Captain Cranky | 10 |
Played more than one character
| Actor | Characters | Eps |
|---|---|---|
| Frank Welker | Nibbler, Additional Voices, Animals | 43 |
| Kath Soucie | Cubert Farnsworth, Nina, Albert | 24 |
| Tom Kenny | Abner Doubledeal, Yancy Fry Jr., Additional Voices | 14 |
| Dawnn Lewis | LaBarbara Conrad, 'Hey Big Spender' Singer, Amana | 23 |
| Phil Hendrie | Old Man Waterfall, Bliss Waterfall, Free Waterfall Jr. | 4 |
| Dee Bradley Baker | Donkey Monster, Gamester Alien #2, Georg Cantor | 5 |
| Cara Delevingne | Cara Delevigne's Head, Makeup Robot, Screeching Owl | 4 |
| David X. Cohen | David X. Cohen's Head, Phone Voice, Vergon 6 | 3 |
| Kevin Michael Richardson | URL, Barbados Slim | 8 |
| Dan Castellaneta | Robot Devil, Grumpy Snail | 7 |
Shares a cast with
- The Simpsons — 25 shared actors
- Family Guy — 21 shared actors
- The Big Bang Theory — 12 shared actors
- Rick and Morty — 10 shared actors
- How I Met Your Mother — 9 shared actors
- 3rd Rock from the Sun — 8 shared actors
- Bones — 8 shared actors
- ER — 8 shared actors
Cast data from TVmaze, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.