Acting

Billie Mae Richards

Born 1921-11-21 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Died 2010-09-10

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]

Credits

Newest first

Shadow Builder
as Mrs. Butterman
1998
The Hidden Room
as Nonnie
1991
The Call of the Wild
1990
War of the Worlds
as Matron
1988
Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation
as Tender Heart Bear (voice)
1986
The Care Bears
as Bright Heart Raccoon (voice)
1985
The Care Bears Movie
as Tender Heart Bear / Mrs. Cherrywood (voice)
1985
The Trolls and the Christmas Express
as Other Voices (voice)
1981
Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July
as Rudolph (voice)
1979
Rudolph's Shiny New Year
as Rudolph (voice)
1976
A Christmas Tree
1972
Jack O'Lantern
as (voice)
1972
The Smokey Bear Show
as Cub Smokey (voice)
1969
Spider-Man
as Paperboy (voice) (uncredited)
1967
The King Kong Show
as Bobby Bond (voice)
1966
The Daydreamer
as Various (voice)
1966
Willy McBean & His Magic Machine
as Willy McBean (voice)
1965
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
as Rudolph (voice)
1964
The Proud Princess
as Princess (voice)
1963
The Kindhearted Girl
as Stepmother (voice)
1963
Mr. Piper And The Story Of Brave Molly
as Molly (voice)
1963