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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, Ned's Newt, Dinosaucers, Ultraforce, Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors 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].