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{{short description|Canadian voice actress and singer}}
{{Short description|Canadian voice actress}}
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| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1967|12|27}}<ref>Saffron Henderson - Behind the Voice Actors</ref><ref>{{cite tweet|user=SafHen|number=649680963828518912|title=@JobsOverFifty thx for the wishes, but Wiki is so wrong!! I'm actually born during a different month in 1967. Hee hee}}</ref>
| birth_date = September 25<ref name="btva">{{cite web|url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Saffron-Henderson/|title=Saffron Henderson (visual voices guide) - Behind The Voice Actors|work=Behind The Voice Actors|access-date=March 31, 2017|postscript=. Check mark indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources.}}</ref>
| birth_place =
| birth_place = [[Vancouver]], [[British Columbia]], [[Canada]]
| occupation = {{flatlist|
| occupation = {{flatlist|
* [[Voice acting|Voice actress]]
* [[Voice acting|Voice actress]]
* [[Singing|singer]]
* [[Singing|singer]]
}}
}}
| years_active = 1979–present
| years_active = 1979–present
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| spouse = {{marriage|[[Chris Pritchett]]|2001}}<ref>''The Province'', May 12, 2008 - [https://www.pressreader.com/canada/the-province/20080512/282222301492706 Pritchett ends up in Vancouver, FAMILY FIRST: It used to be a place he'd try to get away from - By Steve Ewen, Sports Reporter]</ref>
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| father = [[Bill Henderson (Canadian singer)|Bill Henderson]]
| children = 2
| relatives = [[Camille Henderson]] (sister)
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| father = [[Bill Henderson (Canadian singer)|Bill Henderson]]
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| spouse = {{marriage|[[Chris Pritchett]]|2001}}<ref>''The Province'', May 12, 2008 - [https://www.pressreader.com/canada/the-province/20080512/282222301492706 Pritchett ends up in Vancouver, FAMILY FIRST: It used to be a place he'd try to get away from - By Steve Ewen, Sports Reporter]</ref>
| children = 2
| relatives = [[Camille Henderson]] (sister)
}}
}}
'''Saffron Henderson''' (born September 25) is a Canadian voice actress and singer who often works with [[Ocean Productions]] in numerous anime dubs.
'''Saffron Henderson''' (born December 27, 1967) is a Canadian voice actress and singer who often works with [[Ocean Productions]] in numerous anime dubs.


== Career ==
== Career ==
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Henderson has appeared in live-action work roles, (including a brief appearance in ''[[The Fly II]]'' as Veronica Quaife replacing [[Geena Davis]] who had starred in the first film),<ref>{{cite book|title=Deformed and Destructive Beings: The Purpose of Horror Films|first=George|last=Ochoa|page=97|publisher=McFarland|year=2011|isbn=978-0-786-48654-0}}</ref> the romantic comedy ''[[Cousins (1989 film)|Cousins]]'' as Terri Costello, and ''[[Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan]]''<ref>{{cite book|title=The Gorehound's Guide to Splatter Films of the 1980s|first=Scott Aaron|last=Stine|page=129|publisher=McFarland|year=2003|isbn=978-1-476-61132-7}}</ref> as rocker J.J. who is killed by [[Jason Voorhees]] with her own guitar.
Henderson has appeared in live-action work roles, (including a brief appearance in ''[[The Fly II]]'' as Veronica Quaife replacing [[Geena Davis]] who had starred in the first film),<ref>{{cite book|title=Deformed and Destructive Beings: The Purpose of Horror Films|first=George|last=Ochoa|page=97|publisher=McFarland|year=2011|isbn=978-0-786-48654-0}}</ref> the romantic comedy ''[[Cousins (1989 film)|Cousins]]'' as Terri Costello, and ''[[Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan]]''<ref>{{cite book|title=The Gorehound's Guide to Splatter Films of the 1980s|first=Scott Aaron|last=Stine|page=129|publisher=McFarland|year=2003|isbn=978-1-476-61132-7}}</ref> as rocker J.J. who is killed by [[Jason Voorhees]] with her own guitar.


Henderson has also provided backing vocals on several albums, including for ex [[Free (band)|Free]]/[[Bad Company]] vocalist [[Paul Rodgers]]' 1999 album ''[[Electric (Paul Rodgers album)|Electric]]''.
Henderson has also provided backing vocals on several albums, including for ex [[Free (band)|Free]]/[[Bad Company]] vocalist [[Paul Rodgers]]' 1999 album ''[[Electric (Paul Rodgers album)|Electric]]'', as well as being an instructor for the On the Mic Training voice-over training school in Vancouver.<ref>Saffron Henderson - On the Mic Training</ref>


In an interview with Toon Zone, Henderson said that, if she weren't an actress, she would have been a psychologist in order to help people with diabetes, from which she suffers. She mentions Peter Sellers as an influence and that she worked as a showgirl in Spain when she was seventeen.<ref>toonzone - [https://www.toonzone.net/forums/threads/magical-girl-toon-zone-talks-to-saffron-henderson.4899491/ Magical Girl: Toon Zone Talks to Saffron Henderson]</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.animerica-mag.com/features/gw_saffronhenderson.html |title=Archived copy |website=www.animerica-mag.com |access-date=12 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010122052600/http://www.animerica-mag.com/features/gw_saffronhenderson.html |archive-date=22 January 2001 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>Web Archive - [https://web.archive.org/web/20020323081200/http://www.elay987.com/kyle_hebert/henderson_interview.htm Henderson Interview]</ref>
In an interview with Toon Zone, Henderson said that, if she weren't an actress, she would have been a psychologist in order to help people with diabetes, from which she suffers. She mentions Peter Sellers as an influence and that she worked as a showgirl in Spain when she was seventeen.<ref>toonzone - [https://www.toonzone.net/forums/threads/magical-girl-toon-zone-talks-to-saffron-henderson.4899491/ Magical Girl: Toon Zone Talks to Saffron Henderson]</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.animerica-mag.com/features/gw_saffronhenderson.html |title=Animerica: Animerica Feature: Gundam Wing Voice Actors |website=www.animerica-mag.com |access-date=12 January 2022 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20010122052600/http://www.animerica-mag.com/features/gw_saffronhenderson.html |archive-date=22 January 2001 |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>Web Archive - [https://web.archive.org/web/20020323081200/http://www.elay987.com/kyle_hebert/henderson_interview.htm Henderson Interview]</ref>


== Voice roles ==
== Voice roles ==
* ''[[.hack//Roots]]'' – Midori
* ''[[.hack//Roots]]'' – Midori
* ''A Christmas Adventure... From a Book Called Wisely's Tales'' – Rachael, Cupid<ref name="btva"/>
* ''A Christmas Adventure... From a Book Called Wisely's Tales'' – Rachael, Cupid<ref name="btva">{{cite web|url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Saffron-Henderson/|title=Saffron Henderson (visual voices guide) - Behind The Voice Actors|work=Behind The Voice Actors|access-date=March 31, 2017|postscript=. Check mark indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources.}}</ref>
* ''[[Adventures from the Book of Virtues]]'' – Julie
* ''[[Adventures from the Book of Virtues]]'' – Julie
* ''Animated Classic Showcase'' – Various Characters
* ''Animated Classic Showcase'' – Various Characters
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* ''[[Class of the Titans]]'' – Padma<ref name="btva"/>
* ''[[Class of the Titans]]'' – Padma<ref name="btva"/>
* ''[[Death Note]]'' – Sachiko Yagami
* ''[[Death Note]]'' – Sachiko Yagami
* ''[[Dragon Ball]]'' (BLT Productions/[[FUNimation]] dub) – [[Goku]] (episodes 1-13 and movie 1)
* ''[[Dragon Ball]]'' (BLT Productions/[[FUNimation]] dub) – [[Goku]] (episodes 1–13 and movie 1)
* ''[[Dragon Ball Z]]'' (FUNimation/[[Saban Entertainment]] dub) – [[Gohan (Dragon Ball)|Gohan]] (episodes 1-67 (edited into 53 episodes) and movie 3 (edited into 3 episodes))
* ''[[Dragon Ball Z]]'' (FUNimation/[[Saban Entertainment]] dub) – [[Gohan (Dragon Ball)|Gohan]] (episodes 1–67 (edited into 53 episodes) and movie 3 (edited into 3 episodes))
* ''[[Dragon Ball Z]]'' (FUNimation/[[Geneon|Pioneer]] dub) – [[Gohan (Dragon Ball)|Gohan]] (movies 1-3)
* ''[[Dragon Ball Z]]'' (FUNimation/[[Geneon|Pioneer]] dub) – [[Gohan (Dragon Ball)|Gohan]] (movies 1–3)
* ''[[Dragon Ball Z]]'' (Westwood Media/[[AB Groupe]] dub) – Gohan (episodes 108-165)
* ''[[Dragon Ball Z]]'' (Westwood Media/[[AB Groupe]] dub) – Gohan (episodes 108–165)
* ''[[Dragon Ball Z Kai]]'' (Ocean Productions dub) – Gohan
* ''[[Dragon Ball Z Kai]]'' (Ocean Productions dub) – Gohan
* ''[[Fat Dog Mendoza]]'' – Gothic Girl, Cissy Poole<ref name="btva"/>
* ''[[Fat Dog Mendoza]]'' – Gothic Girl, Cissy Poole<ref name="btva"/>
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* ''[[G.I. Joe Extreme]]'' – Additional Voices
* ''[[G.I. Joe Extreme]]'' – Additional Voices
* ''[[Hamtaro]]'' – Oxnard, Maria
* ''[[Hamtaro]]'' – Oxnard, Maria
* ''[[Inuyasha]]'' – Sota Higurashi,<ref name="btva"/> Eri (First voices, later replaced with [[Rebecca Shoichet]])
* ''[[Inuyasha]]'' – [[List of Inuyasha characters#Sota Higurashi|Sōta Higurashi]],<ref name="btva"/> [[List of Inuyasha characters#Eri|Eri]] (First voices, later replaced with [[Rebecca Shoichet]])
* ''[[InuYasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time]]'' – Sota Higurashi,<ref name="btva"/> Eri
* ''[[Inuyasha the Movie: Affections Touching Across Time]]'' – Sōta Higurashi,<ref name="btva"/> Eri
* ''[[InuYasha: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass]]'' – Sota Higurashi,<ref name="btva"/> Eri
* ''[[Inuyasha the Movie: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass]]'' – Sōta Higurashi,<ref name="btva"/> Eri
* ''Joon Joon and Friends'' – King Pow, Josh Josh, Hannah Tatsuma
* ''Joon Joon and Friends'' – King Pow, Josh Josh, Hannah Tatsuma
* ''[[Key the Metal Idol]]'' – Miho Utsuse, Beniko Komori
* ''[[Key the Metal Idol]]'' – Miho Utsuse, Beniko Komori
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* ''[[Mobile Suit Gundam SEED]]'' – [[Aisha (Gundam SEED)|Aisha]]
* ''[[Mobile Suit Gundam SEED]]'' – [[Aisha (Gundam SEED)|Aisha]]
* ''[[Mobile Suit Gundam Wing]]'' – [[Lucrezia Noin]]
* ''[[Mobile Suit Gundam Wing]]'' – [[Lucrezia Noin]]
* ''[[Monster Rancher]]'' – Sandra, Eared Mew, Pink Suezo, Furred Suezo
* ''[[Monster Rancher (TV series)|Monster Rancher]]'' – Pixie/Granity, Sandra, Eared Mew, Pink Suezo, Furred Suezo
* ''My Little Pony: Dancing in the Clouds'' – Sky Wishes<ref name="btva"/>
* ''My Little Pony: Dancing in the Clouds'' – Sky Wishes<ref name="btva"/>
* ''My Little Pony: Friends Are Never Far Away'' – Sky Wishes<ref name="btva"/>
* ''My Little Pony: Friends Are Never Far Away'' – Sky Wishes<ref name="btva"/>
* ''[[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic]]'' – Auntie Lofty (S09E12), Teddie Safari,<ref name="btva"/> Daring Do Collector (Trade Ya!)
* ''[[My Little Pony: Friendship Is Magic]]'' – Auntie Lofty (S09E12), Teddie Safari,<ref name="btva"/> Daring Do Collector (Trade Ya!)
* ''[[My Scene Goes Hollywood]]'' – Audra
* ''[[My Scene Goes Hollywood]]'' – Audra
* ''[[Naruto]]'' – Kurenai Yuhi (Episode 3, later replaced with [[Mary Elizabeth McGlynn]])<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.cbr.com/naruto-trivia-didnt-know-about-kurenai/|website=CBR|publisher=Valnet Publishing Group|title=Naruto: 10 Things You Didn't Know About Kurenai|quote=When Kurenai debuts in Episode Three, her English voice actress is Saffron Henderson. Afterward, she's voiced instead by Mary Elizabeth McGlynn, though it's not stated exactly why this change ends up being made.|last1=Grimes|first=Rae|date=25 October 2021|access-date=15 September 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240901110334/https://www.cbr.com/naruto-trivia-didnt-know-about-kurenai/|archive-date=1 September 2024}}</ref>
* ''[[Naruto]]'' – Kurenai Yuhi (Episode 3, later replaced with [[Mary Elizabeth McGlynn]])
* ''[[Nana (manga)|Nana]]'' – Junko Saotome<ref name="btva"/>
* ''[[Nana (manga)|Nana]]'' – Junko Saotome<ref name="btva"/>
* ''[[Nicktoons: Battle for Volcano Island]]'' – Queen of the Myrmecs, Crab Follower #1, Crab Refugee #1, Crab Refugee #3<ref name="btva"/>
* ''[[Nicktoons: Battle for Volcano Island]]'' – Queen of the Myrmecs, Crab Follower #1, Crab Refugee #1, Crab Refugee #3<ref name="btva"/>
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* ''[[Sabrina, the Animated Series]]'' – Additional Voices
* ''[[Sabrina, the Animated Series]]'' – Additional Voices
* ''[[Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century]]'' – Lois St. Clair
* ''[[Sherlock Holmes in the 22nd Century]]'' – Lois St. Clair
* ''[[Street Fighter (TV series)|Street Fighter]]'' – [[Sakura Kasugano|Sakura]]
* ''[[Trouble Chocolate]]'' – Almond
* ''[[Trouble Chocolate]]'' – Almond
* ''[[Tara Duncan: The Evil Empress]]'' – Tara Duncan<ref name="btva"/>
* ''[[Tara Duncan: The Evil Empress]]'' – Tara Duncan<ref name="btva"/>
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* ''[[World Trigger]]'' – Yōtarō Rindō, Yuu Kunichika
* ''[[World Trigger]]'' – Yōtarō Rindō, Yuu Kunichika
* ''[[X-Men: Evolution]]'' – [[Callisto (comics)|Callisto]]
* ''[[X-Men: Evolution]]'' – [[Callisto (comics)|Callisto]]
* ''[[Zatch Bell!]]'' – [[List of Zatch Bell! characters#Brago and Sherry Belmont|Sherry Belmont]] (episodes 1-85)
* ''[[Zatch Bell!]]'' – [[List of Zatch Bell! characters#Sherry Belmont and Brago|Sherry Belmont]] (episodes 1–85)
* ''[[Zatch Bell! Mamodo Battles]]'' – [[List of Zatch Bell! characters#Brago and Sherry Belmont|Sherry Belmont]]
* ''[[Zatch Bell! Mamodo Battles]]'' – [[List of Zatch Bell! characters#Sherry Belmont and Brago|Sherry Belmont]]
* ''[[Zatch Bell! Mamodo Fury]]'' – [[List of Zatch Bell! characters#Brago and Sherry Belmont|Sherry Belmont]]
* ''[[Zatch Bell! Mamodo Fury]]'' – [[List of Zatch Bell! characters#Sherry Belmont and Brago|Sherry Belmont]]
* ''[[Zoids: New Century Zero]]'' – Naomi Fluegel
* ''[[Zoids: New Century Zero]]'' – Naomi Fluegel


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* ''[[Rainbow Fish]]'' (backing vocals, main title)
* ''[[Rainbow Fish]]'' (backing vocals, main title)
* ''The Bitsy Bears'' (main title)
* ''The Bitsy Bears'' (main title)
* ''Greatest Heroes & Legends of the Bible''


== References ==
== References ==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
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* {{IMDb name|id=0376588|name=Saffron Henderson}}
* {{anime News Network|people|id=1599}}
* {{anime News Network|people|id=1599}}
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* {{IMDb name|id=0376588|name=Saffron Henderson}}
* {{Twitter}}


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Latest revision as of 17:17, 8 November 2024

Saffron Henderson
Born (1967-12-27) December 27, 1967 (age 56)[1][2]
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Occupations
Years active1979–present
Spouse
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(m. 2001)​
[3]
Children2
FatherBill Henderson
RelativesCamille Henderson (sister)

Saffron Henderson (born December 27, 1967) is a Canadian voice actress and singer who often works with Ocean Productions in numerous anime dubs.

Career

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Henderson tends to be cast as mature and flirtatious women, young boys and teenage girls, as well as foreign women and motherly figures. Her best known roles are Kid Goku and Kid Gohan in Dragon Ball and Dragon Ball Z, Shenhua in Black Lagoon, Sachiko Yagami in Death Note, Lucrezia Noin in Gundam Wing and Oxnard in Hamtaro. She's the daughter of Bill Henderson, the lead guitarist and singer of the Canadian rock band Chilliwack, and has a younger sister named Camille, who is also a singer.

Henderson has appeared in live-action work roles, (including a brief appearance in The Fly II as Veronica Quaife replacing Geena Davis who had starred in the first film),[4] the romantic comedy Cousins as Terri Costello, and Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan[5] as rocker J.J. who is killed by Jason Voorhees with her own guitar.

Henderson has also provided backing vocals on several albums, including for ex Free/Bad Company vocalist Paul Rodgers' 1999 album Electric, as well as being an instructor for the On the Mic Training voice-over training school in Vancouver.[6]

In an interview with Toon Zone, Henderson said that, if she weren't an actress, she would have been a psychologist in order to help people with diabetes, from which she suffers. She mentions Peter Sellers as an influence and that she worked as a showgirl in Spain when she was seventeen.[7][8][9]

Voice roles

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Singing roles

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  • Rainbow Fish (backing vocals, main title)
  • The Bitsy Bears (main title)
  • Greatest Heroes & Legends of the Bible

References

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  1. ^ Saffron Henderson - Behind the Voice Actors
  2. ^ @SafHen (October 1, 2015). "@JobsOverFifty thx for the wishes, but Wiki is so wrong!! I'm actually born during a different month in 1967. Hee hee" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  3. ^ The Province, May 12, 2008 - Pritchett ends up in Vancouver, FAMILY FIRST: It used to be a place he'd try to get away from - By Steve Ewen, Sports Reporter
  4. ^ Ochoa, George (2011). Deformed and Destructive Beings: The Purpose of Horror Films. McFarland. p. 97. ISBN 978-0-786-48654-0.
  5. ^ Stine, Scott Aaron (2003). The Gorehound's Guide to Splatter Films of the 1980s. McFarland. p. 129. ISBN 978-1-476-61132-7.
  6. ^ Saffron Henderson - On the Mic Training
  7. ^ toonzone - Magical Girl: Toon Zone Talks to Saffron Henderson
  8. ^ "Animerica: Animerica Feature: Gundam Wing Voice Actors". www.animerica-mag.com. Archived from the original on January 22, 2001. Retrieved January 12, 2022.
  9. ^ Web Archive - Henderson Interview
  10. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q r s t u v "Saffron Henderson (visual voices guide) - Behind The Voice Actors". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved March 31, 2017. Check mark indicates role has been confirmed using screenshots of closing credits and other reliable sources.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: postscript (link)
  11. ^ Grimes, Rae (October 25, 2021). "Naruto: 10 Things You Didn't Know About Kurenai". CBR. Valnet Publishing Group. Archived from the original on September 1, 2024. Retrieved September 15, 2024. When Kurenai debuts in Episode Three, her English voice actress is Saffron Henderson. Afterward, she's voiced instead by Mary Elizabeth McGlynn, though it's not stated exactly why this change ends up being made.
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