Billie Mae Richards
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1921-11-21
Day of Death
2010-09-10 (88 years old)
Place of Birth
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Billie Mae Richards
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
Acting
(1998)
Shadow Builder
as Mrs. Butterman
(1990)
(1986)
Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation
as Tender Heart Bear (voice)
(1985)
The Care Bears Movie
as Tender Heart Bear / Mrs. Cherrywood (voice)
(1981)
The Trolls and the Christmas Express
as Other Voices (voice)
(1979)
Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July
as Rudolph (voice)
(1976)
Rudolph's Shiny New Year
as Rudolph (voice)
(1972)
(1972)
(1966)
The Daydreamer
as Various (voice)
(1965)
Willy McBean & His Magic Machine
as Willy McBean (voice)
(1964)
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
as Rudolph (voice)