Dan Hennessey

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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Filmography

2004

Star Wars: Droids - Treasure of the Hidden Planet
Star Wars: Droids - Treasure of the Hidden Planet
as Governor Koong
Movie - Released: 11/30/2004

2003

Maurice Sendak's Little Bear: Feel Better, Little Bear
Maurice Sendak's Little Bear: Feel Better, Little Bear
as Father Bear
Movie - Released: 10/7/2003

2002

Cyberchase
Cyberchase
TV - Released: 1/21/2002

2001

The Little Bear Movie
The Little Bear Movie
as Father Bear
Movie - Released: 8/7/2001

2000

Redwall The Movie
Redwall The Movie
as Ragear (voice)
Movie - Released: 2/1/2000

1999

Little Bear: Little Goblin Bear
Little Bear: Little Goblin Bear
as Father Bear
Movie - Released: 8/24/1999

1998

Maurice Sendak's Little Bear: Goodnight Little Bear
Maurice Sendak's Little Bear: Goodnight Little Bear
as Father Bear (voice)
Movie - Released: 9/8/1998

1997

Star Wars: Ewoks - Tales from the Endor Woods
Star Wars: Ewoks - Tales from the Endor Woods
as King Gorneesh (voice)
Movie - Released: 2/11/1997
Maurice Sendak's Little Bear: Meet Little Bear
Maurice Sendak's Little Bear: Meet Little Bear
as Father Bear
Movie - Released: 3/11/1997
Little Bear: Winter Tales
Little Bear: Winter Tales
as Father Bear
Movie - Released: 10/13/1997
Little Bear: Family Tales
Little Bear: Family Tales
as Father Bear
Movie - Released: 9/20/1997
Star Wars: Droids - The Pirates and the Prince
Star Wars: Droids - The Pirates and the Prince
as Gundy / Vinga / Jyn Obah / Yorpo Mog
Movie - Released: 10/26/1997
The Adventures of Sam & Max: Freelance Police
The Adventures of Sam & Max: Freelance Police
as The Commissioner (voice)
TV - Released: 10/4/1997

1996

Blazing Dragons
Blazing Dragons
TV - Released: 4/3/1996

1995

The NeverEnding Story
The NeverEnding Story
as South Wind (voice)
TV - Released: 12/2/1995
Little Bear
Little Bear
as Father Bear
TV - Released: 11/6/1995

1993

The Incredible Crash Dummies
The Incredible Crash Dummies
as Junkman (voice)
Movie - Released: 5/1/1993
The Incredible Crash Dummies
The Incredible Crash Dummies
as Junkman
TV - Released: 5/16/1993

1992

The Rosey & Buddy Show
The Rosey & Buddy Show
as Brave Heart Lion (voice)
Movie - Released: 5/15/1992
X-Men
X-Men
as Sunder (voice)
TV - Released: 10/31/1992
Dog City
Dog City
as Baron Von Rottweiler (voice)
TV - Released: 9/26/1992

1991

Hammerman
Hammerman
TV - Released: 9/7/1991
The Adventures of Tintin
The Adventures of Tintin
TV - Released: 10/2/1991

1990

The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3
The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3
as Bully Koopa (voice)
TV - Released: 9/8/1990

1989

Beetlejuice
Beetlejuice
as Bully the Crud
TV - Released: 9/9/1989

1988

Care Bears Nutcracker Suite
Care Bears Nutcracker Suite
as Brave Heart Lion (voice)
Movie - Released: 11/5/1988
RoboCop: The Animated Series
RoboCop: The Animated Series
as Robocop
TV - Released: 10/1/1988
C.O.P.S.
C.O.P.S.
as Turbo Tu-Tone (voice)
TV - Released: 10/5/1988
Police Academy
Police Academy
TV - Released: 9/10/1988

1987

Meet Julie
Meet Julie
Movie - Released: 1/1/1987
The Care Bears Adventure in Wonderland
The Care Bears Adventure in Wonderland
as Brave Heart Lion (voice)
Movie - Released: 8/7/1987
Madballs: Gross Jokes
Madballs: Gross Jokes
as Slobulus / Announcer (voice)
Movie - Released: 4/27/1987
Dinosaucers
Dinosaucers
as Genghis Rex (voice)
TV - Released: 9/14/1987
ALF: The Animated Series
ALF: The Animated Series
TV - Released: 9/26/1987
My Pet Monster
My Pet Monster
as Beaster (voice)
TV - Released: 9/12/1987

1986

Madballs: Escape from Orb!
Madballs: Escape from Orb!
as Slobulus / Bruise Brother (voice)
Movie - Released: 11/1/1986
Star Wars: Droids - The Great Heep
Star Wars: Droids - The Great Heep
as Captain Cag / Announcer (voice)
Movie - Released: 6/7/1986
Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation
Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation
as Brave Heart Lion (voice)
Movie - Released: 3/21/1986
Care Bears Wishbear Presents: The Big Star Round-Up
Care Bears Wishbear Presents: The Big Star Round-Up
as Brave Heart Lion
Movie - Released: 10/18/1986
Popples
Popples
TV - Released: 9/13/1986
TV
Madballs
TV - Released: 1/1/1986

1985

Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors
Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors
as Audric / K.O. Kruiser (voice)
TV - Released: 9/1/1985
The Care Bears
The Care Bears
as Brave Heart Lion (voice)
TV - Released: 9/14/1985
Ewoks
Ewoks
as King Gorneesh (voice)
TV - Released: 9/7/1985
The Raccoons
The Raccoons
TV - Released: 11/11/1985
Star Wars: Droids
Star Wars: Droids
as Jord Dusat (voice)
TV - Released: 9/7/1985
Star Wars: Droids
Star Wars: Droids
as Uncle Gundy / Jyn Obah / Vinga / Yorpa / Governor Koong / Captain Cag
TV - Released: 9/7/1985

1984

Movie
The Adventures of the Get Along Gang
as Catchum Crocodile (voice)
Movie - Released: 5/6/1984

1983

Rock & Rule
Rock & Rule
as Dizzy (voice)
Movie - Released: 4/15/1983
Inspector Gadget
Inspector Gadget
as Chief Quimby (voice)
TV - Released: 9/5/1983

1975

Sudden Fury
Sudden Fury
as Al
Movie - Released: 11/7/1975