Dan Hennessey
Also Known As: not available
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 Heart Dog as well as the Irish voice of Good Luck Bear on an episode of the television series).
Department: Acting
Place of Birth: Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Birthday: August 25, 1941
Deathday: November 13, 2024
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Gender: Male
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Rock & Rule
Overview: A malevolent rock star kidnaps a female singer to force her to participate in the summoning of a demon and her band must help her stop him.
Genres: Adventure Animation Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1983-04-15
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Meet Julie
Overview: Carol is a nine-year-old, with a very special doll given to her by her father. Carol's father is the owner of a company that provides security services, and when he gets an assignment to guard an art exhibit at the Louvre, he takes Carol with him. During their transatlantic crossing, Carol falls overboard.
Genres: Animation Adventure Family Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-01-01
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Maurice Sendak's Little Bear: The Movie
Overview: Little Bear and Father Bear go camping in the wilderness where Little Bear encounters all kinds of new sights and sounds: an eagle's flight, a wolf's howl... and a wild little bear named Cub fishing in a stream. Even though they're from different worlds, Little Bear and Cub become fast friends.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2001-08-07
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The Care Bears Adventure in Wonderland
Overview: The cuddly Care Bears and their cousins star in this charming third feature-length film incorporating characters from Alice in Wonderland. A young girl named Alice and the Care Bears travel together into the whimsical land of the Mad Hatter and the Cheshire Cat. In this magical story about friendship and self-esteem, they try to thwart an evil wizard's attempt to become the King of Wonderland.
Genres: Family Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-08-07
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Care Bears Nutcracker Suite
Overview: An animated version, starring the Care Bears, of the fairy tale that inspired the famous ballet.
Genres: Animation Comedy Family Fantasy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1988-11-05
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Star Wars: Ewoks - Tales from the Endor Woods
Overview: Wicket remembers four memorable adventures from his youth: how he fixed up his great grandfather's battle wagon, the occasion when Latara ran away from the Ewok village to join the traveling Jindas, the time his father Deej fell terrible ill and the story of Kneesa's long lost sister, Asha.
Genres: Family Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-02-11
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The Rosey & Buddy Show
Overview: Rosey and Buddy, the animated alter-egos of husband and wife comedy duo, Roseanne and Tom Arnold cause trouble in Cartoon Land.
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1992-05-15
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The Adventures of the Get Along Gang
Overview: The Gang participates in the annual scavenger hunt to win their own ice cream flavor but the stakes are made even higher when Bingo makes a bet with Catchum that if he wins, he and Leland get the Gang's clubhouse.
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1984-05-06
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Maurice Sendak's Little Bear: Feel Better, Little Bear
Overview: Between Friends: When Little Bear gets the mumps, his friend Emily cheers him up by making a book for him about all the great times they've had together. After Emily gives it to him, Little Bear feels much better and figures out how to make Emily feel better when she gets the mumps! Pillow Hill: Little Bear can't go to the picnic because he has a cold and has to stay in bed. What can he do all day long? Father Bear teach him how to make his bed into a fantastic land of adventure, and soon, the only picnic Little Bear wants to have is one on top of Pillow Hill!
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2003-10-07
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Maurice Sendak's Little Bear: Meet Little Bear
Overview: Little Bear, one of the most cherished characters in all of children's literature, comes to life in Nick Jr.'s animated series. Produced by Maurice Sendak, the Caldecott-winning illustrator of the Little Bear books, these stories are brimming with the warmth, humor and touch of mischief that have made Little Bear and his friends a favorite of preschoolers
Genres: Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-03-11
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The Incredible Crash Dummies
Overview: The animated short was entirely composed of computer generated imagery and centered on the adventures of Slick and Spin. A fellow Dummy named Ted has been chosen to use a new, indestructible torso module (Torso-9000), but his head is mixed up with an evil dummy's head, leading to the birth of Junkman. Slick and Spin try to free the kidnapped Dr. Zub from Junkman before the villain can extract the knowledge of how to mass-produce the torso.
Genres: Animation Comedy Action
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1993-05-01
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Maurice Sendak's Little Bear: Goodnight Little Bear
Overview: When the sun goes down, exciting things happen. Hooting owls, twinkling stars-who can sleep? Here are four Little Bear tales each one as captivating as a bedtime story.
Genres: No genres available
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1998-09-08
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Madballs: Escape from Orb!
Overview: The Madballs are a zany animated rock band who rock and roll their way across the galaxy. Music is illegal on their home planet so they make a break for it on Earth.
Genres: Family Animation Adventure Comedy Fantasy Music Science Fiction
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-11-01
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Sudden Fury
Overview: Fred is a psychotic entrepreneur who hopes to convince his wife Janet to invest in a shady land deal. The wife refuses, and the couple continue their heated argument while driving through the Ontario backwoods. When their car crashes, Janet is seriously injured, but Fred leaves the scene, hoping that his wife won't last the night.
Genres: Crime Drama Thriller
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1975-11-07
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Madballs: Gross Jokes
Overview: It begins with a warning. It is said that the episode contains scenes that may offend viewers. It is also said that most viewers may experience nagging backache, rapid heartbeat, post-nasal drip and delerium, swelling of the nose, throat, and abdomen and loss of facial hair. Repeated viewing of the episode will result in the loss of one's bodily functions, redistribution of facial features, and a difficulty in forming simple sentences. The announcer concludes the warning by saying that you should definitely watch this episode if you really want to have a career as a lawn ornament. After the roll call(which curiously excludes Bash Brain), Bash Brain appears and says that he's never seen anything so awful in his life. He then reminisces about some time in a hosptial.
Genres: Animation Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1987-04-27
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Star Wars: Droids - The Great Heep
Overview: C-3PO and R2-D2 are on their way to Biitu to meet their new master, Mungo Baobab, when their ship is attacked and they are taken prisoner. Biitu has been taken over by the giant mechanical Great Heep who works with the Empire, enslaving the natives by using droid enforcers and draining R2 units to keep up his strength. Meanwhile Mungo has been imprisoned to be handed over to his arch enemy Admiral Screed.
Genres: Science Fiction Animation Family TV Movie
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-06-07
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Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation
Overview: This animated adventure goes back in time to the Care Bears' first-ever Caring Mission, when True Heart Bear and Noble Heart Horse touch down on Earth to boost the spirits of some unhappy kids at summer camp. But the evil Dark Heart has other plans, and convinces one of the campers to help him capture the Care Bears. Will our lovable heroes' Care Stare be enough to vanquish the villain -- and convince his apprentice that good's the way to go?
Genres: Animation Adventure Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-03-21
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Little Bear: Winter Tales
Overview: 4 Snowy Tales "Snowball Fight" "Winter Solstice" "Snowbound" "Little Bear and The North Pole"
Genres: Family Animation
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-10-13
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Little Bear: Family Tales
Overview: 4 Family Tales
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-09-20
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Little Bear: Little Goblin Bear
Overview: Similar to the DVD format, Little Goblin Bear is the VHS version of this story. With tales of "Goblin Night, Moonlight Serenade, How to Scare Ghosts and Thunder Monster"
Genres: Animation Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1999-08-24
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Care Bears Wishbear Presents: The Big Star Round-Up
Overview: The sixth episode of the first season on Care Bears.
Genres: Animation Adventure Family
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1986-10-18
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Star Wars: Droids - The Pirates and the Prince
Overview: Artoo, Threepio and a broken down android are traded into the hands of young miner Jann Tosh. The android turns out to be an alien with amnesia and a price on his head. It is in fact Mon Julpa, prince of Tammuz-an, who has been put in this predicament by the power hungry vizier Zatec-Cha. Jann, the droids, and a female freight pilot named Jessica Meade help Julpa claim his throne, battle the Pirates of Tarnoonga and settle a dispute with Tammuz-an clan leader Lord Toda. Written by Il Tesoro
Genres: Science Fiction Animation Adventure Family Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 1997-10-26
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Star Wars: Droids - Treasure of the Hidden Planet
Overview: Mungo Baobab and his droids, Threepio and Artoo, are trailing the Rainbow comets of Manda in search of the fabled Roon system. Before they get there, they make an enemy out of the greedy Governor Koong. On Roon, they meet Auren Yomm and join her Umbo racing team in the Roon Games. Mungo takes up his old uncle Ogger's quest of finding the source of the valuable Roonstones. Meanwhile, Koong uses germ warfare against the rebellious province of Umboo and it becomes a race against time to find a cure for the Rooze infection. Written by Il Tesoro
Genres: Science Fiction Animation Adventure Family Action Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2004-11-30
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Redwall The Movie
Overview: Redwall is a compelling tale of fantasy, courage and adventure; the fable of a daunting quest to recover a legendary lost weapon and the classic strugle between good and evil. The delightful world of Redwall - a place of peace and beauty, companionship and courage - has captured the dedication of millions of readers worldwide. See the story brought to life!
Genres: Animation Family Fantasy Comedy
Original Language: en
Release Date: 2000-02-01
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