Carmel McGlone is a New Zealand actor and voice artist based in Wellington with a career spanning more than four decades across stage, television, film, and voice work. She has developed a reputation for her warm, rich vocal quality and her ability to perform a wide array of character voices for animation and gaming.

McGlone began her acting career after initially studying music, with her early theatre work including portraying historical figures such as Cleopatra and Marilyn Monroe. Her on-screen career gained momentum in the late 1980s with a six-month role on the television series Marching Girls, for which she received an acting award nomination. She also starred in the comedy series Send a Gorilla, where she performed in a gorilla suit as a singing telegram worker, and later appeared in the 1990s police drama Plainclothes, earning another nomination for her performance. More recent television credits include a role in the comedy horror series Wellington Paranormal.

In the realm of voice acting, McGlone played the role of Woodcock in the 2021 Netflix live-action adaptation of the anime series Cowboy Bebop. The character appeared in two episodes of the first season, Dog Star Swing and Sad Clown A-Go-Go. She also contributed additional voice work to the animated feature The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim in 2024. Her voice work extends to radio, as she has performed various roles in regular radio plays and stories for Radio New Zealand from 1985 onward. Her professional profile highlights her skill in script analysis and her ability to deliver character voices for animation and gaming.

Throughout her career, McGlone has been nominated for multiple acting awards for her work in New Zealand television, including for Marching Girls and Plainclothes. She has also appeared in the Emmy-nominated web series Reservoir Hill and co-starred in the drama Hook, Line and Sinker.