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'''Ginny Tyler''' is a [[Native American]] voice actress who appeared in dozens of [[cartoons]] and [[animated films]] mostly throughout the 1960s and 1970s. In 2006, she was inducted into the Disney Legends program.<ref>http://legends.disney.go.com/legends/detail?key=Ginny+Tyler</ref> |
'''Ginny Tyler''' is a [[Native American]] voice actress who appeared in dozens of [[cartoons]] and [[animated films]] mostly throughout the 1960s and 1970s. In 2006, she was inducted into the Disney Legends program.<ref>http://legends.disney.go.com/legends/detail?key=Ginny+Tyler</ref> |
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== Life and Work == |
== Life and Work == |
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According to her biography on the Disney Legends website, Tyler grew up in [[Seattle]] and that her family had a rich legacy of storytelling and imitation of animal sounds, which proved very useful to her later on in her career as an artist. She first appeared before a radio microphone sometime in the 1940s and became host of her own children's show "Magic Island" in 1951. Later, Tyler began to work more and more offscreen as a voice artist, appearing in several cartoons and narrating vinyl recordings of [[Disney]] classics like [[Bambi]] and [[Babes in Toyland]]. Tyler provided the voice of the amorous squirrel who falls in love with the young [[King Arthur]] while he is in the form of a male squirrel and becomes heartbroken after discovering that he is really human in [[The Sword in the Stone (film)|The Sword in the Stone]]. She also played Jan in [[Space Ghost and Dino Boy]] and [[Sue Richards]], the Invisible Woman, in the 1978 television series [[Fantastic Four (1978 TV series)|Fantastic Four]]. |
According to her biography on the Disney Legends website, Tyler grew up in [[Seattle]] and that her family had a rich legacy of storytelling and imitation of animal sounds, which proved very useful to her later on in her career as an artist. She first appeared before a radio microphone sometime in the 1940s and became host of her own children's show "Magic Island" in 1951. Later, Tyler began to work more and more offscreen as a voice artist, appearing in several cartoons and narrating vinyl recordings of [[Disney]] classics like ''[[Bambi]]'' and ''[[Babes in Toyland]]''. Tyler provided the voice of the amorous squirrel who falls in love with the young [[King Arthur]] while he is in the form of a male squirrel and becomes heartbroken after discovering that he is really human in ''[[The Sword in the Stone (film)|The Sword in the Stone]]''. She also played Jan in ''[[Space Ghost and Dino Boy]]'' and [[Sue Richards]], the Invisible Woman, in the 1978 television series ''[[Fantastic Four (1978 TV series)|Fantastic Four]]''. |
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Although Tyler has retired and moved back to Seattle, she still occassionally does some recording for local productions. |
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==Selected Filmography == |
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==External links== |
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* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0878823/ IMDB Page] |
* [http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0878823/ IMDB Page] |
Revision as of 22:51, 3 August 2008
Ginny Tyler | |
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Born | Mary Virginia Tyler |
Occupation | Voice Actress/Artist |
Years active | 1957–1992 |
Ginny Tyler is a Native American voice actress who appeared in dozens of cartoons and animated films mostly throughout the 1960s and 1970s. In 2006, she was inducted into the Disney Legends program.[1]
Life and Work
According to her biography on the Disney Legends website, Tyler grew up in Seattle and that her family had a rich legacy of storytelling and imitation of animal sounds, which proved very useful to her later on in her career as an artist. She first appeared before a radio microphone sometime in the 1940s and became host of her own children's show "Magic Island" in 1951. Later, Tyler began to work more and more offscreen as a voice artist, appearing in several cartoons and narrating vinyl recordings of Disney classics like Bambi and Babes in Toyland. Tyler provided the voice of the amorous squirrel who falls in love with the young King Arthur while he is in the form of a male squirrel and becomes heartbroken after discovering that he is really human in The Sword in the Stone. She also played Jan in Space Ghost and Dino Boy and Sue Richards, the Invisible Woman, in the 1978 television series Fantastic Four.
Although Tyler has retired and moved back to Seattle, she still occassionally does some recording for local productions.
Selected Filmography
- The Sword in the Stone - Little Girl Squirrel
- Space Ghost and Dino Boy - Jan
- Fantastic Four - Sue Richards