Acting

Billie Mae Richards

1921-2010

Known for Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer, Spider-Man, Rudolph's Shiny New Year.

5 linked movie credits shown
Born11/21/1921
Died09/10/2010
AgeDied at 88
BirthplaceToronto, Ontario, Canada
DepartmentActing
Also known asBillie Richards, Billy Richards

Biography

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]

Movie Credits

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer poster

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964)

As Rudolph (voice)

Animation, Family, Adventure, Fantasy

 Rudolph's Shiny New Year poster

Rudolph's Shiny New Year (1977)

As Rudolph (voice)

Animation, Fantasy, Family, TV Movie, Comedy

 Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July poster

Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July (1979)

As Rudolph (voice)

Animation, Fantasy, Family, TV Movie

 Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation poster

Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation (1986)

As Tender Heart Bear (voice)

Animation, Adventure, Family

 Shadow Builder poster

Shadow Builder (1998)

As Mrs. Butterman

Horror