Dan Hennessey
Born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada — Aug 25 1941• Died Nov 13 2024
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Biography
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…
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Dan Hennessey's Credits
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X-Men
Sunder (voice)
Cyberchase
The Care Bears
Brave Heart Lion (voice)
Beetlejuice
Bully the Crud
The Adventures of Tintin
Little Bear
Father Bear (voice)
Inspector Gadget
Chief Quimby (voice)
Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors
Audric / K.O. Kruiser (voice)
The Raccoons
C.O.P.S.
Turbo Tu-Tone (voice)
Ewoks
King Gorneesh (voice)
Dog City
Baron Von Rottweiler (voice)
The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3
Bully Koopa (voice)
Star Wars: Droids
Jord Dusat (voice)
The NeverEnding Story
South Wind (voice)
The Adventures of Sam & Max: Freelance Police
The Commissioner (voice)
Dinosaucers
Genghis Rex (voice)
Blazing Dragons
RoboCop: The Animated Series
Robocop
Police Academy
My Pet Monster
Beaster (voice)
Popples
Madballs
ALF: The Animated Series
(voice)
Rock & Rule
Dizzy (voice)
Hammerman
(voice)
The Rosey & Buddy Show
Brave Heart Lion (voice)
Meet Julie
Star Wars: Droids - The Pirates and the Prince
Gundy / Vinga / Jyn Obah / Yorpo Mog
Star Wars: Ewoks - Tales from the Endor Woods
King Gorneesh (voice)
The Adventures of the Get Along Gang
Catchum Crocodile (voice)
The Little Bear Movie
Father Bear
Redwall: The Movie
Ragear (voice)
The Care Bears Adventure in Wonderland
Brave Heart Lion (voice)
Star Wars: Droids - Treasure of the Hidden Planet
Governor Koong
Care Bears Nutcracker Suite
Brave Heart Lion (voice)
Star Wars: Droids - The Great Heep
Captain Cag / Announcer (voice)
Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation
Brave Heart Lion (voice)
Sudden Fury
Al
The Incredible Crash Dummies
Junkman
Madballs: Escape from Orb!
Slobulus / Bruise Brother (voice)
Little Bear: Little Goblin Bear
Father Bear
Maurice Sendak's Little Bear: Goodnight Little Bear
Father Bear (voice)
Little Bear: Winter Tales
Father Bear
The Incredible Crash Dummies
Junkman (voice)
Little Bear: Family Tales
Father Bear
Madballs: Gross Jokes
Slobulus / Announcer (voice)
Maurice Sendak's Little Bear: Meet Little Bear
Father Bear
Care Bears Wishbear Presents: The Big Star Round-Up
Brave Heart Lion
Maurice Sendak's Little Bear: Feel Better, Little Bear
Father Bear