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Marla Lukofsky

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Marla Lukofsky (1956- ) is a Canadian veteran stand-up comedian. She was one of Canada's stand-up pioneers in the 1970s, the same decade she discovered her talent and was a member of the Yuk Yuk Club.

In the 1980s, she voiced Playful Heart Monkey and Good Luck Bear in the The Care Bears Movie and The Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation and the television series.

The next decade, she had a guest role on Rupert and appeared in 1993's controversial Zero Patience.

She has also done voices in other television series such as The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!, Babar, ALF: The Animated Series, ALF Tales, Starcom: The U.S. Space Force, The Magic School Bus, Sylvanian Families, Little Shop, My Pet Monster, The New Archies, Police Academy: The Animated Series, Blazing Dragons, Anatole, Rescue Heroes, Wild C.A.T.s, The Neverending Story and an early episode of The Get Along Gang.

She has also appeared on-screen in television and films including T and T, Young Again, The Twilight Zone, Seeing Things and Introducing... Janet.

As of now, Lukofsky can be heard in Nelvana's computer-animated preschool show Pecola, and also has been seen in Doc on i.

References

  • Cancer’s best medicine (Toronto Comedian Marla Lukofsky) Network & Voice of Breast Cancer Survivors www.cbcn.ca 2008.04.28 [3]
  • Breast cancer survivor tells her story through laughter by Lisa Queen, www.insidetoronto.com North York Mirror 10.03.08 [4].