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Known For
Acting
Birthday
November 21, 1921
Place of Birth
Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Also Known As
- Billie Richards
- Billy Richards
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 - Movies
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
as Rudolph (voice)
Rudolph's Shiny New Year
as Rudolph (voice)
Shadow Builder
as Mrs. Butterman
Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July
as Rudolph (voice)
Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation
as Tender Heart Bear (voice)
The Care Bears Movie
as Tender Heart Bear / Mrs. Cherrywood (voice)
The Daydreamer
as Various (voice)
A Christmas Tree
Willy McBean & His Magic Machine
as Willy McBean (voice)
The Trolls and the Christmas Express
as Other Voices (voice)
