Billie Mae Richards

Billie Mae Richards

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]

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Known For

The Care Bears

The Care Bears

1985 • as Bright Heart Raccoon (voice)

Spider-Man

Spider-Man

1967 • as Paperboy (voice) (uncredited)

War of the Worlds

War of the Worlds

1988 • as Matron

The King Kong Show

The King Kong Show

1966 • as Bobby Bond (voice)

TV

The Smokey Bear Show

1969 • as Cub Smokey (voice)

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer

1964 • as Rudolph (voice)

Filmography

1998

Shadow Builder
Shadow Builder
as Mrs. Butterman
Movie - Released: 11/1/1998

1990

The Call of the Wild
The Call of the Wild
Movie - Released: 1/1/1990

1988

War of the Worlds
War of the Worlds
as Matron
TV - Released: 10/7/1988

1986

Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation
Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation
as Tender Heart Bear (voice)
Movie - Released: 3/21/1986

1985

The Care Bears Movie
The Care Bears Movie
as Tender Heart Bear / Mrs. Cherrywood (voice)
Movie - Released: 3/23/1985
The Care Bears
The Care Bears
as Bright Heart Raccoon (voice)
TV - Released: 9/14/1985

1981

The Trolls and the Christmas Express
The Trolls and the Christmas Express
as Other Voices (voice)
Movie - Released: 11/26/1981

1979

Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July
Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July
as Rudolph (voice)
Movie - Released: 7/1/1979

1976

Rudolph's Shiny New Year
Rudolph's Shiny New Year
as Rudolph (voice)
Movie - Released: 12/10/1976

1972

A Christmas Tree
A Christmas Tree
Movie - Released: 12/17/1972
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Movie - Released: 1/1/1972

1969

TV
The Smokey Bear Show
as Cub Smokey (voice)
TV - Released: 9/6/1969

1967

Spider-Man
Spider-Man
as Paperboy (voice) (uncredited)
TV - Released: 9/9/1967

1966

The Daydreamer
The Daydreamer
as Various (voice)
Movie - Released: 6/1/1966
The King Kong Show
The King Kong Show
as Bobby Bond (voice)
TV - Released: 9/10/1966

1965

Willy McBean & His Magic Machine
Willy McBean & His Magic Machine
as Willy McBean (voice)
Movie - Released: 6/23/1965

1964

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
as Rudolph (voice)
Movie - Released: 12/6/1964