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Dan Hennessey

Canadian voice actor who, early on in his career, performed with a children's comedy troupe (with John Stocker, Bruce Gordon, Harriet Cohen, and Jerelyn Homer). That same year, he played Claudius, King of Denmark in his first film, a Canadian adaptation of Shakespeare's Hamlet play. A decade later, he was the voice of Chief Quimby and other characters on DiC's Inspector Gadget and starred as Dizzy in Nelvana's first feature film, Rock & Rule. His best-known role is the voice of Brave Heart Lion in the animated Care Bears franchise (he also voiced Loyal Heart Dog as well as the Irish voice of Good Luck Bear on an episode of the television series).


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Born:
Aug 25, 1941 In Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Movie/TV Credits:
34
First Appeared:
In the movie Sudden Fury 1975-11-07
Latest Project:
Movie Maurice Sendak's Little Bear: The Movie 2001-08-07
Known For
Filmography
Movie Maurice Sendak's Little Bear: The Movie Father Bear 2001-08-07
Movie Star Wars: Ewoks - Tales from the Endor Woods King Gorneesh (voice) 1997-02-11
Series The Adventures of Sam & Max: Freelance Police The Commissioner (voice) 1997-10-04
Series Blazing Dragons 1996-04-03
Series Little Bear Father Bear 1995-11-06
Series The NeverEnding Story South Wind (voice) 1995-12-02
Movie The Incredible Crash Dummies Junkman (voice) 1993-05-01
Series Dog City Baron Von Rottweiler (voice) 1992-09-26
Series Super Mario World 1991-09-14
Series Hammerman 1991-09-07
Series The Adventures of Tintin Thomson (voice - English dub) 1991-10-02
Series The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 Bully Koopa (voice) 1990-09-08
Series Beetlejuice Bully the Crud 1989-09-09
Series RoboCop: The Animated Series Robocop 1988-10-01
Series Police Academy 1988-09-10
Series C.O.P.S. Turbo Tu-Tone (voice) 1988-10-05
Movie Care Bears Nutcracker Suite Brave Heart Lion (voice) 1988-11-05
Movie Madballs: Gross Jokes Slobulus / Announcer (voice) 1987-04-27
Movie The Care Bears Adventure in Wonderland Brave Heart Lion (voice) 1987-08-07
Series My Pet Monster Beaster (voice) 1987-09-12
Series Dinosaucers Genghis Rex (voice) 1987-09-14
Series Madballs 1986-01-01
Movie Star Wars: Droids - The Great Heep Captain Cag / Announcer (voice) 1986-06-07
Movie Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation Brave Heart Lion (voice) 1986-03-21
Series Popples 1986-09-13
Movie Madballs: Escape from Orb! Aargh / Skull Face 1986-11-01
Series Ewoks King Gorneesh (voice) 1985-09-07
Series Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors Audric / K.O. Kruiser (voice) 1985-09-01
Series Star Wars: Droids Uncle Gundy / Jyn Obah / Vinga / Yorpa / Governor Koong / Captain Cag 1985-09-07
Series The Raccoons 1985-11-11
Series The Care Bears Brave Heart Lion (voice) 1985-09-14
Movie The Adventures of the Get Along Gang Catchum Crocodile (voice) 1984-05-06
Movie Rock & Rule Dizzy (voice) 1983-04-15
Movie Sudden Fury Al 1975-11-07