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Dan Hennessey

Acting
Known For

83 Years Old

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).

Born

Toronto, Ontario, Canada on 25th August 1941

Died

13th November 2024

All Credits

The Care Bears Image
The Care Bears
Brave Heart Lion (voice)
Police Academy Image
Police Academy
The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3 Image
The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3
Bully Koopa (voice)
Little Bear Image
Little Bear
Father Bear
Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors Image
Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors
Audric / K.O. Kruiser (voice)
Beetlejuice Image
Beetlejuice
Bully the Crud
X-Men Image
X-Men
Sunder (voice)
Dinosaucers Image
Dinosaucers
Genghis Rex (voice)
Popples Image
Popples
Inspector Gadget Image
Inspector Gadget
Chief Quimby (voice)
My Pet Monster Image
My Pet Monster
Beaster (voice)
The Adventures of Tintin Image
The Adventures of Tintin
The NeverEnding Story Image
The NeverEnding Story
South Wind (voice)
Cyberchase Image
Cyberchase
Blazing Dragons Image
Blazing Dragons
C.O.P.S. Image
C.O.P.S.
Turbo Tu-Tone (voice)
Star Wars: Droids Image
Star Wars: Droids
Jord Dusat (voice)
Star Wars: Droids Image
Star Wars: Droids
Uncle Gundy / Jyn Obah / Vinga / Yorpa / Governor Koong / Captain Cag
ALF: The Animated Series Image
ALF: The Animated Series
Hammerman Image
Hammerman
The Adventures of Sam & Max: Freelance Police Image
The Adventures of Sam & Max: Freelance Police
The Commissioner (voice)
The Raccoons Image
The Raccoons
RoboCop: The Animated Series Image
RoboCop: The Animated Series
Robocop
Ewoks Image
Ewoks
King Gorneesh (voice)
No Image
Madballs
Dog City Image
Dog City
Baron Von Rottweiler (voice)
The Incredible Crash Dummies Image
The Incredible Crash Dummies
Junkman
Rock & Rule Image
Rock & Rule
Dizzy (voice)
The Little Bear Movie Image
The Little Bear Movie
Father Bear
Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation Image
Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation
Brave Heart Lion (voice)
Star Wars: Droids - The Great Heep Image
Star Wars: Droids - The Great Heep
Captain Cag / Announcer (voice)
The Care Bears Adventure in Wonderland Image
The Care Bears Adventure in Wonderland
Brave Heart Lion (voice)
Care Bears Nutcracker Suite Image
Care Bears Nutcracker Suite
Brave Heart Lion (voice)
Sudden Fury Image
Sudden Fury
Al
Meet Julie Image
Meet Julie
Star Wars: Ewoks - Tales from the Endor Woods Image
Star Wars: Ewoks - Tales from the Endor Woods
King Gorneesh (voice)
Redwall The Movie Image
Redwall The Movie
Ragear (voice)
Star Wars: Droids - Treasure of the Hidden Planet Image
Star Wars: Droids - Treasure of the Hidden Planet
Governor Koong
Maurice Sendak's Little Bear: Feel Better, Little Bear Image
Maurice Sendak's Little Bear: Feel Better, Little Bear
Father Bear
Star Wars: Droids - The Pirates and the Prince Image
Star Wars: Droids - The Pirates and the Prince
Gundy / Vinga / Jyn Obah / Yorpo Mog
The Rosey & Buddy Show Image
The Rosey & Buddy Show
Brave Heart Lion (voice)
Madballs: Gross Jokes Image
Madballs: Gross Jokes
Slobulus / Announcer (voice)
Maurice Sendak's Little Bear: Meet Little Bear Image
Maurice Sendak's Little Bear: Meet Little Bear
Father Bear
Little Bear: Little Goblin Bear Image
Little Bear: Little Goblin Bear
Father Bear
No Image
The Adventures of the Get Along Gang
Catchum Crocodile (voice)
Maurice Sendak's Little Bear: Goodnight Little Bear Image
Maurice Sendak's Little Bear: Goodnight Little Bear
Father Bear (voice)
The Incredible Crash Dummies Image
The Incredible Crash Dummies
Junkman (voice)
Madballs: Escape from Orb! Image
Madballs: Escape from Orb!
Slobulus / Bruise Brother (voice)
Little Bear: Winter Tales Image
Little Bear: Winter Tales
Father Bear
Care Bears Wishbear Presents: The Big Star Round-Up Image
Care Bears Wishbear Presents: The Big Star Round-Up
Brave Heart Lion
Little Bear: Family Tales Image
Little Bear: Family Tales
Father Bear