Veterans of Disney/Pixar Voice-Acting

1. John Goodman

John Stephen Goodman's an American film, TV & stage actor. He was born in Affton, Missouri to Virginia Roos (Loosmore), a waitress and saleswoman & Leslie Francis Goodman, a postal worker who died when he was a small child. He's of English, Welsh & German ancestry. He's best known for his role as ...

Sulley--Monster's Inc. Franchise Pacha--Emperor's New Groove Big Daddy Lebouf--Princess and the Frog

2. John Ratzenberger

Actor | Cheers

John started the improvisational duo group, "Sal's Meat Market", in Bridgeport, Connecticut with fellow actor and friend Ray Hassett. He was later affiliated with the ensemble group, "The Downtown Cabaret". Coincidentally, he was a friend of Susan Ryan, the mother of Meg Ryan. A mutual friend, also...

Ham--Toy Story series PT Flea--a bug's life Abominable Snowman--Monsters Inc. franchise Charade Fish--Finding Nemo Underminer--Incredibles Mack--Cars franchise Mustafa--Ratatouille John--WALL*E Construction Foreman Tom--Up Gordon--Brave Fritz--Inside Out

3. Jodi Benson

Actress | Toy Story 3

Jodi Benson was born on October 10, 1961 in Rockford, Illinois as Jodi Marie Marzorati. She has received worldwide recognition & critical acclaim as the voice of Ariel in The Little Mermaid (1989), Tour Guide Barbie in Toy Story 2 (1999), Weebo in Flubber (1997) as well as Thumbelina in Thumbelina ...

Ariel--Little Mermaid Barbie--Toy Story series

4. Alan Tudyk

Actor | Rogue One

Alan Tudyk was born in El Paso, Texas, but grew up in Plano, where he attended Plano Sr. High. In 1990, he went on to study drama at Lon Morris Jr. College. While there, he was awarded the Academic Excellence Award for Drama. He was also named Most Likely to Succeed and Sophomore Beau. During this ...

King Candy--Wreck-it Ralph Duke of Weselton--Frozen Alistair Krei--Big Hero 6 Duke Weaselton--Zootopia Hei-Hei--Moana

5. Kathryn Beaumont

Actress | Alice in Wonderland

Kathryn Beaumont was just ten years old when she was chosen for the voice of Alice, in Disney's animated version of the classic children's tale, Alice in Wonderland (1951). Walt Disney was so impressed with Kathryn's long curly blonde hair, sparkling eyes and acting ability, that he chose her as ...

Alice--Alice in Wonderland Wendy--Peter Pan

6. Eleanor Audley

Actress | Sleeping Beauty

Eleanor Audley was an American actress, with a distinctive voice that helped her find work as a voice actress in radio and animation. She is primarily remembered as the first actress to voice Lady Tremaine and Maleficent, two of the most memorable Disney villains.

Audley's real name was Eleanor ...

Lady Tremaine--Cinderella Maleficent--Sleeping Beauty

7. Phil Harris

Actor | Robin Hood

A bandleader of the 1940s and a radio, film, and TV actor who celebrated his Southern roots. He was a principal of long standing among the comedian Jack Benny's radio retinue, parlaying his popularity into his own radio series, in which his wife, Alice Faye, co-starred.

Linton, Indiana birthplace, ...

Baloo--The Jungle Book Thomas O'Malley--Aristocats Little John--Robin Hood

8. Emma Thompson

Actress | Sense and Sensibility

Emma Thompson was born on April 15, 1959 in Paddington, London, into a family of actors - father Eric Thompson and mother Phyllida Law, who has co-starred with Thompson in several films. Her sister, Sophie Thompson, is an actor as well. Her father was English-born and her mother is Scottish-born. ...

Captain Amelia--Treasure Planet Queen Elinor--Brave

9. Monica Evans

Actress | Robin Hood

Monica Evans was born on June 7, 1940 in Camberwell, Surrey, England, UK. She is an actress, known for Robin Hood (1973), The Odd Couple (1968) and The AristoCats (1970).

Abigail Gabble--The Aristocats Maid Marian--Robin Hood

10. Carole Shelley

Actress | Hercules

Though English-born, Carole Shelley spent almost her entire award-winning career in the theatre in America, becoming one of Broadway's mainstays and a true pioneer of the American theatre.

Shelley was born in London, England, to Deborah (Bloomstein), an opera singer, and Curtis Shelley, a composer. ...

Amelia Gabble--The Aristocats Lady Cluck--Robin Hood Fate--Hercules

11. Sebastian Cabot

Actor | The Jungle Book

Sebastian Cabot was an English actor, often working as a voice actor in animation.

On 6 July, 1918, Cabot was born in London. He dropped out of school in 1932, to work in an automotive garage. He was eventually hired as both a chauffeur and a valet for actor Frank Pettingell (1891-1966). He learned ...

Sir Ector--Sword in the Stone Bagheera--The Jungle Book Narrator--The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

12. Craig Ferguson

Writer | I'll Be There

By August of 1994, Craig Ferguson was established as one of Great Britain's leading comedians - he had just had huge success at the Edinburgh Festival. In January 1995 he moved to Los Angeles where he now works as an actor-writer-director-producer-creator.

Owl--Winnie the Pooh Lord Macintosh--Brave

13. Verna Felton

Actress | Sleeping Beauty

Verna Felton had extensive experience on the stage and in radio before she broke into film and television. Her trademarks was her distinctive husky voice and her no-nonsense attitude. She was quite in demand for voiceover work, as evidenced by her roles in Cinderella (1950), Alice in Wonderland (...

Elephant Matriarch/Mrs. Jumbo--Dumbo Fairy Godmother--Cinderella Queen of Hearts--Alice in Wonderland Aunt Sarah--Lady and the Tramp Flora--Sleeping Beauty Winifred--The Jungle Book

14. Barbara Luddy

Actress | Lady and the Tramp

Barbara Luddy was an American actress and vaudeville singer from Great Falls, Montana. From the 1950s to the 1970s, Luddy regularly worked as a voice actress for the Walt Disney Animation Studios. Her best known role was voicing the co-protagonist Lady in the animated romance film "Lady and the ...

Lady--Lady and the Tramp Merriweather--Sleeping Beauty Mother Rabbit+Little Sister--Robin Hood Kanga--The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

15. Sterling Holloway

Actor | The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

Popular American character actor of amusing appearance and voice whose long career led from dozens of highly enjoyable onscreen performances to world-wide familiarity as the voice of numerous Walt Disney animated films. Born in the American Deep South to grocer Sterling P. Holloway Sr. and Rebecca ...

Mr. Stork--Dumbo Adult Flower--Bambi Cheshire Cat--Alice in Wonderland Kaa--The Jungle Book Roquefort--The Aristocats Winnie the Pooh--The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

16. Lea Salonga

Actress | Mulan

Lea Salonga began her singing career at the age of ten, when she recorded her first album, Small Voice. She also hosted her own musical TV show, "Love, Lea". She starred in "Miss Saigon" and was then offered the role of the singing voice of Jasmine in the Disney film Aladdin (1992). She has ...

Jasmine (singing voice)--Jasmine Mulan (singing voice)--Mulan

17. Bill Thompson

Actor | Lady and the Tramp

Bill Thompson was born on July 8, 1913 in Terre Haute, Indiana, USA. He was an actor, known for Lady and the Tramp (1955), Peter Pan (1953) and Sleeping Beauty (1959). He was married to Mary Margaret McBride. He died on July 15, 1971 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

White Rabbit+Dodo--Alice in Wonderland Mr. Smee--Peter Pan Jock+Joe+Dachsie+Policeman--Lady & the Tramp King Hubert--Sleeping Beauty Uncle Waldo--Aristocats

18. Edie McClurg

Actress | Planes, Trains & Automobiles

Born in Kansas City, Missouri, McClurg began her performing career at age five with the Kansas City Rhythm Kids. She retired when the dance teacher was arrested on a morals charge for "dating" the tall and lissome, yet underage, star dancer in the troupe. That girl's big number culminated with a ...

Carlotta--The Little Mermaid Dr. Flora--a bug's life Minny--Cars Mary--Wreck-it Ralph Gerda--Frozen

19. David Ogden Stiers

Actor | M*A*S*H

David Ogden Stiers was born in Peoria, Illinois, to Margaret Elizabeth (Ogden) and Kenneth Truman Stiers. He moved with his family to Eugene, Oregon, where he graduated from North Eugene High School in 1960. At the age of twenty, he was offered $200 to join the company of the Santa Clara ...

Cogsworth--Beauty and the Beast Ratcliffe/Wiggins--Pocahontas Archdeacon--Hunchback of Notre Dame Mr. Harcourt--Atlantis: The Lost Empire Jumbaa--Lilo & Stitch

20. Brad Garrett

Actor | Everybody Loves Raymond

Standing 6 feet 9 inches tall, Garrett grew up in Woodland Hills outside of Los Angeles. His father was a hearing aid specialist working in geriatrics and his mother was a housewife. Garrett spent a whopping six weeks at UCLA before going into stand-up comedy full time. He began performing his act ...

Dim--a bug's life Bloat--Finding Nemo Chef Gusteau--Ratatouille Hook-Handed Thug--Tangled

21. Jim Cummings

Actor | Winnie the Pooh

Born James Jonah Cummings on November 3, 1952, he grew up in Youngstown, Ohio.

Sooner or later, he moved to New Orleans. There, he designed Mardi Gras floats, was a singer, door-to-door salesman, and a Louisiana riverboat deckhand.

Then Cummings moved to Anaheim, California, where he started his ...

Winnie the Pooh/Tigger--Winnie the Pooh Razoul--Aladdin Ed/Scar (last verse of "Be Prepared)--Lion King Chief Powhatan (singing voice)/Kekata (singing voice)--Pocahontas Ray--Princess & the Frog

22. Wallace Shawn

Actor | My Dinner with Andre

American character actor and playwright Wallace Shawn has one of those fun, delightfully mischievously gnomish faces made for entertaining. Though he got out of the acting starting gate rather late, he quickly excelled film and TV while managing to turn himself into comedy egghead or loser types. ...

Rex--Toy Story franchise Mr. Huph (Bob Parr's boss)--The Incredibles Principal Fetchit--Chicken Little

23. Joan Cusack

Actress | In & Out

Actress Joan Cusack was born on October 11, 1962 in New York City and is the daughter of Nancy (née Carolan) and Dick Cusack. Her father was an advertising executive, writer and actor, and her mother was a mathematics teacher. Her siblings - Susie Cusack, John Cusack, Ann Cusack and Bill Cusack are...

Jessie--Toy Story franchise Abby Mallard--Chicken Little

24. John Fiedler

Actor | 12 Angry Men

Typical of busy character actors, Fiedler made his face (and voice) recognizable to millions. Many know the bald-pated Fiedler as therapy patient "Mr. Peterson" on The Bob Newhart Show (1972); others might first recognize him for the 1968 movie, The Odd Couple (1968), and spin-off TV show, The Odd ...

Piglet--The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh Porcupine--The Fox and the Hound Deacon Owl--The Rescuers Sexton Mouse--Robin Hood Rudy (old man who throws off Kuzco's groove)--The Emperor's New Groove

25. Martha Wentworth

Actress | One Hundred and One Dalmatians

Martha Wentworth was an American actress from New York City, and a versatile voice actress in radio and animation. She is better remembered for voicing the shape-shifting witch Madam Mim in the Arthurian animated film "The Sword in the Stone" (1963). This was Wentworth's last credited voice role, ...

Nanny--101 Dalmatians Mad Madam Mim--The Sword in the Stone

26. Tony Jay

Actor | The Hunchback of Notre Dame

Tony Jay was a British actor and narrator. He is known for his deep and distinctive British voice. He was well-known for voicing Claude Frollo from The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Megabyte from ReBoot, Monsieur D'Arque from Beauty and the Beast, Shere Khan from The Jungle Book 2, Magneto in X-Men ...

Monsieur D'Arque--Beauty and the Beast Judge Claude Frollo--The Hunchback of Notre Dame Storybook Narrator--Treasure Planet

27. Mindy Kaling

Actress | The Office

Vera Mindy Chokalingam is an Indian-American actress, comedienne, producer, writer and director from Cambridge, Massachusetts known for playing Kelly Kapoor in The Office, Disgust in Inside Out, and creating The Mindy Project. She also appeared in Wreck-It Ralph, Despicable Me, The 40-Year-Old ...

Taffyta Muttonfudge--Wreck-it Ralph Disgust--Inside Out

28. Richard Kind

Actor | Argo

Richard Kind, a Drama Desk Award winner and Tony nominee for the Broadway hit The Big Knife, is an accomplished stage, screen and television actor who continues to redefine the term character actor. Kind is starring as Sam Meyers in the Amazon Original Series Red Oaks (2014). He appeared in the ...

Molt--a bug's life Bing-Bong--Inside Out

29. Whoopi Goldberg

Actress | Ghost

Whoopi Goldberg was born Caryn Elaine Johnson in the Chelsea section of Manhattan on November 13, 1955. Her mother, Emma (Harris), was a teacher and a nurse, and her father, Robert James Johnson, Jr., was a clergyman. Whoopi's recent ancestors were from Georgia, Florida, and Virginia. She worked in...

Shenzi--The Lion King Stretch--Toy Story 3

30. Jenifer Lewis

Actress | The Princess and the Frog

Jenifer Lewis is one of Hollywood's most familiar faces, with more than 300 appearances in film and television. Dubbed a "national treasure" by TV Guide.com, Jenifer stars on the hit show Black-ish (ABC), where her hilarious portrayal of "Ruby Johnson" earned her a nomination for the 2016 Critics ...

Flo--Cars franchise Mama' Odie--Princess & the Frog

31. Bonnie Hunt

Actress | Jumanji

Bonnie Lynn Hunt is an American actress and comedienne who is known for her work in Rain Man, Beethoven, Jumanji, Jerry Maguire, The Green Mile and Cheaper by the Dozen. She voiced in the Disney films A Bug's Life, Zootopia, Monsters, Inc, Toy Story 3 and Cars. She was married to John Murphy but ...

Rosie--a bug's life Flint (simulator supervisor)--Monsters Inc. Sally--Cars franchise Dolly--Toy Story 3 Mike's Teacher--Monsters University Bonnie Hopps--Zootopia

32. Katie Lowes

Actress | Wreck-It Ralph

Katie Lowes was born on September 22, 1982 in Queens, New York City, New York, USA. She is an actress and producer, known for Wreck-It Ralph (2012), Zootopia (2016) and Scandal (2012). She has been married to Adam Shapiro since June 23, 2012. They have two children.

Candlehead--Wreck-it Ralph Abigail Callaghan--Big Hero 6

33. Kristen Bell

Actress | Frozen

Kristen Anne Bell (born 1980) is an American actress and singer. She was born and raised in Huntington Woods, Michigan, and is the daughter of Lorelei (Frygier), a nurse, and Tom Bell, a television news director. Her ancestry is Polish (mother) and German, English, Irish, and Scottish (father). ...

Anna--Frozen Priscilla the sloth--Zootopia

34. Idris Elba

Actor | Beasts of No Nation

An only child, Idrissa Akuna Elba was born and raised in London, England. His father, Winston, is from Sierra Leone and worked at Ford Dagenham; his mother, Eve, is from Ghana and had a clerical duty. Idris attended school in Canning Town, where he first became involved in acting, before he dropped...

Chief Bogo--Zootopia Fluke--Finding Dory

35. Cheech Marin

Actor | Born in East L.A.

Cheech Marin was born on July 13, 1946 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Born in East L.A. (1987), Tin Cup (1996) and Up in Smoke (1978). He has been married to Natasha Rubin since August 8, 2009. He was previously married to Rikki Marin and Patti Heid.

Tito--Oliver and Company Banzai--The Lion King Ramone--Cars franchise

36. Jesse Corti

Actor | Beauty and the Beast

Jesse Corti was born on July 3, 1955 in Venezuela. He is an actor and producer, known for Beauty and the Beast (1991), Zootopia (2016) and Heist (2015). He has been married to Julietta Marcelli since 1989. They have two children. He was previously married to Laura Lyn Deberardino.

LeFou--Beauty and the Beast Mr. Manchas--Zootopia

37. Eva Gabor

Actress | Green Acres

Eva Gabor was born on February 11, 1919 in Budapest, Hungary, to Jolie Gabor (née Janka Tilleman) and Vilmos Gabor (born Farkas Miklós Grün), a soldier. Her older siblings were Magda Gabor, an actress, and Zsa Zsa Gabor, an actress and socialite. Her parents were both from Jewish families. She went...

Duchess--The Aristocats Miss Bianca--The Rescuers/The Rescuers Down Under

38. Wayne Knight

Actor | Jurassic Park

Actor Wayne Knight achieved television immortality assaying the role of the frenetic mailman, "Newman", nemesis of the eponymous lead character in the classic TV series Seinfeld (1989). He also appeared in Jurassic Park (1993) as "Dennis Nedry" and in one of the most notorious scenes in American ...

Tantor--Tarzan Al the Toy Collector--Toy Story 2 Demetrius--Hercules

39. Bud Luckey

Actor | Winnie the Pooh

Bud Luckey was an American animator, writer, director and voice actor from Montana known for his works at Pixar and Sesame Street. He directed and voiced the short film Boundin' before voicing Rick Dicker in The Incredibles and Jack-Jack Attack. He later voiced Chuckles from Toy Story 3 and Eeyore ...

Eeyore--Winnie the Pooh Chuckles--Toy Story 3 Mr. Dicker--The Incredibles

40. Jennifer Tilly

Actress | Bound

An actress who always attracts audiences' attention, Jennifer Tilly is by turns funny, sexy, compassionate, compelling and often all at once. She has been playing unforgettable characters ever since she started her career as an actress.

Jennifer Tilly was born Jennifer Ellen Chan in Harbor City, ...

Monsters Inc--Celia Home on the Range--Grace

41. Peter Sohn

Actor | The Good Dinosaur

Peter Sohn joined Pixar Animation Studios in September 2000, and began working in both the art and story departments for the Academy Award®-winning "Finding Nemo." Sohn continued on to work on "The Incredibles" in the art, story, and animation departments. He focused on animating members of the ...

Emile--Ratatouille Squishy--Monsters University The Collector--The Good Dinosaur

42. Tom Kenny

Actor | SpongeBob SquarePants

Tom Kenny grew up in East Syracuse, New York. When Tom was young he was into comic books, drawing funny pictures and collecting records. Tom turned to stand-up comedy in Boston and San Francisco. This led to appearances on every cable show spawned by the stand-up epidemic of the '80s and '90s as ...

Mr. Willerstein (science teacher)--Meet the Robinsons Rabbit--Winnie the Pooh

43. Laurie Metcalf

Actress | Lady Bird

Laurie Metcalf was born June 16, 1955 in Carbondale, Illinois, the oldest of three children of Libby (Mars), a librarian, and James Metcalf, a budget director. She was raised in Edwardsville, Illinois. Laurie attended Illinois State University, where she obtained her bachelor of arts in theater in ...

Andy's Mom--Toy Story franchise Lucille Robinson--Meet the Robinsons Mrs. Hawkins--Treasure Planet

44. Candy Candido

Actor | The Great Mouse Detective

Candy Candido was born on December 25, 1913 in New Orleans, Louisiana, USA. He was an actor, known for The Great Mouse Detective (1986), Peter Pan (1953) and The French Dispatch (2021). He was married to Anita Bivona. He died on May 19, 1999 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Indian Chief--Peter Pan Maleficent's Goons--Sleeping Beauty Captain Crocodile--Robin Hood Fidget the Bat--The Great Mouse Detective

45. J. Pat O'Malley

Actor | One Hundred and One Dalmatians

J. Pat had a warm smile, twinkling eyes, and an Irish name. He was born in Burnley, England, and began his acting career in British musical halls. J. Pat came to the USA at the outbreak of World War II. He also worked on the Broadway stage during the 1940s and 1950s. J. Pat was a very familiar face...

Tweedle-Dee+Tweedle-Dum+Walrus+Carpenter+Curious Oysters--Alice in Wonderland Jasper+Colonel--101 Dalmatians Colonal Hathi+Buzzie the Vulture--The Jungle Book

46. Pat Buttram

Actor | Robin Hood

The son of a circuit-riding Methodist preacher in rural Alabama, Pat Buttram became one of America's best-known comic entertainers. He left Alabama a month before his 18th birthday to attend the 1933 Chicago World's Fair. An announcer from radio station WLS was on hand to interview members of the ...

Napoleon--Aristocasts Robin Hood--Sheriff of Nottingham The Rescuers--Luke The Fox & the Hound--Chief

47. David Hyde Pierce

Actor | Frasier

David Hyde Pierce was born in Saratoga Springs, New York, USA. He is the youngest child of George and Laura Pierce (both deceased) and has two older sisters (Barbara and Nancy) and an older brother (Thomas). As a child, he was very interested in music (particularly piano) and regularly played the ...

Slim--a bug's life Doctor Dobbler--Treasure Planet

48. Octavia Spencer

Actress | Hidden Figures

Spencer is a native of Montgomery, Alabama, which she claims is the proverbial buckle of the Bible belt. She's the sixth of seven siblings and holds a BS in Liberal Arts from Auburn University. A "closet" lover of acting, this practical Alabamian knew that she'd someday work in the film industry, ...

Mrs. Otterton--Zootopia Manticore--Onward

49. Julia Louis-Dreyfus

Actress | Seinfeld

Julia Louis-Dreyfus was born on January 13, 1961, in the New York City borough of Manhattan, to Judith (LeFever), a special needs tutor and author, and Gérard Louis-Dreyfus, a billionaire businessman. Her parents divorced when she was young, and she spent her childhood in Washington, D.C., and New ...

Princess Atta--a bug's life Laurel Lightfoot--Onward

50. Nathan Fillion

Actor | Castle

Nathan Fillion was born on 27 March 1971 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. He is the son of Cookie (Early) and Bob Fillion, both retired English teachers, and has an older brother, Jeff. His father is of French-Canadian descent, and his mother is of English, German, Finnish, and Norwegian ancestry. In ...

Johnny (main dude in ROR)--Monsters University Sterling (Lightning's sponsor)--Cars 3

51. Rachel House

Actress | Moana

Rachel House (Kai Tahu, Te Atiawa, Ngati Mutunga) is an acclaimed New Zealand actor, writer and director.

Rachel's directorial debut feature film 'The Mountain' will premiere in Taranaki, Aotearoa New Zealand in 2024. As a student at Prague Film School, Rachel was awarded Best Director and the ...

Grandma Tala--Moana Terry--Soul

52. Maya Rudolph

Actress | Bridesmaids

Maya Rudolph was born on July 27, 1972 in Gainesville, Florida, to Richard Rudolph, a music producer, and soul singer Minnie Riperton. Her mother was African-American and her father is Ashkenazi Jewish (from a family from Lithuania, Russia, Germany, and Hungary). In 1973, Maya, her parents, and her...

Aunt Cass--Big Hero 6 Daniela (Luca's Mother)--Luca

53. Sandra Oh

Actress | Killing Eve

Sandra Oh was born to Korean parents in the Ottawa suburb of Nepean, Ontario, Canada. Her father, Oh Junsu, a businessman, and her mother, Oh Young-Nam, a biochemist, were married in Seoul, Korea. They both attended graduate school at the University of Toronto. Sandra began her career as a ballet ...

Chief Virana--Raya and the Last Dragon Ming--Turning Red