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Billie Mae Richards
- Born
- November 21, 1921
- Died
- September 10, 2010 (88 years old)
- Place of birth
- Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Biography
Billie Mae Richards (née Dinsmore, November 21, 1921 – September 10, 2010) was a Canadian actress, voice actress and singer who also appeared onstage and on television. She was the voice of Rankin/Bass' version of the Christmas character Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer from 1964 to 1979, and of the Kid in the radio series Jake and the Kid. [biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]
Known for
Filmography
- 1998Shadow BuilderFilm · Mrs. Butterman★ 4.7
- 1991The Hidden RoomSeries · Nonnie
- 1990The Call of the WildFilm
- 1988War of the WorldsSeries · Matron★ 6.4
- 1986Care Bears Movie II: A New GenerationFilm · Tender Heart Bear (voice)★ 6.3
- 1985The Care BearsSeries · Bright Heart Raccoon (voice)★ 6.1
- 1985The Care Bears MovieFilm · Tender Heart Bear / Mrs. Cherrywood (voice)★ 6.3
- 1981The Trolls and the Christmas ExpressFilm · Other Voices (voice)
- 1979Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in JulyFilm · Rudolph (voice)★ 6.4
- 1976Rudolph's Shiny New YearFilm · Rudolph (voice)★ 6.4
- 1972A Christmas TreeFilm
- 1972Jack O'LanternFilm · (voice)
- 1969The Smokey Bear ShowSeries · Cub Smokey (voice)
- 1967Spider-ManSeries · Paperboy (voice) (uncredited)★ 7.9
- 1966The King Kong ShowSeries · Bobby Bond (voice)
- 1966The DaydreamerFilm · Various (voice)
- 1965Willy McBean & His Magic MachineFilm · Willy McBean (voice)
- 1964Rudolph the Red-Nosed ReindeerFilm · Rudolph (voice)★ 7.4
- 1963The Proud PrincessFilm · Princess (voice)
- 1963The Kindhearted GirlFilm · Stepmother (voice)
- 1963Mr. Piper And The Story Of Brave MollyFilm · Molly (voice)
