Birdperson (voiced by Dan Harmon) -- A superhero - like being who is Rick 's best friend. He holds a deep respect for Rick, and often offers Morty insight when Morty considers doing something that would jeopardize his and Rick 's relationship. He was at one point in a band with Rick and Squanchy. Birdperson, Rick, and Squanchy were once freedom fighters against the Galactic Federation 's oppression; their "crimes '' led the Galactic Federation to issue warrants for their arrests. Birdperson marries Tammy in the season 2 finale, but is killed by her after it is revealed that she is an undercover agent of the Galactic Federation sent to capture Rick and his associates. Birdperson 's appearance is based on the character Hawk from 1970s series Buck Rogers in the 25th Century. In the opening of Season 3, Bird Person is turned into a cyborg called Phoenix Person by Tammy and Federation after Rick destroys the Federations economy and forces them to leave Earth.
who voices bird person in rick and morty
Dan Harmon