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'''Saffron Henderson''' (born September 25, 1965) 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, actress, voice instructor 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=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>
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>

Revision as of 15:54, 20 February 2023

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

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

Career

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

Singing roles

  • Rainbow Fish (backing vocals, main title)
  • The Bitsy Bears (main title)

References

  1. ^ Saffron Henderson - Behind the Voice Actors
  2. ^ https://twitter.com/SafHen/status/649680963828518912
  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 22 January 2001. Retrieved 12 January 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)