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 History
1998
Shadow Builder as Mrs. Butterman
1990The Call of the Wild
1988War of the Worlds as Matron
1986Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation as Tender Heart Bear (voice)
1985The Care Bears as Bright Heart Raccoon (voice)
1985The Care Bears Movie as Tender Heart Bear / Mrs. Cherrywood (voice)
1981The Trolls and the Christmas Express as Other Voices (voice)
1979Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July as Rudolph (voice)
1977Rudolph's Shiny New Year as Rudolph (voice)
1972A Christmas Tree
197220,000 Leagues Under the Sea
1969The Smokey Bear Show as Cub Smokey (voice)
1967Spider-Man as Paperboy (voice) (uncredited)
1966The King Kong Show as Bobby Bond (voice)
1966The Daydreamer as Various (voice)
1965Willy McBean & His Magic Machine as Willy McBean (voice)
1964Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer as Rudolph (voice)
1963The Proud Princess as Princess (voice)
1963The Kindhearted Girl as Stepmother (voice)
1963Mr. Piper And The Story Of Brave Molly as Molly (voice)