Pre-Amblimation cast members
by daltonobin | created - 20 Apr 2023 | updated - 3 months ago | Public
1. Phillip Glasser
Actor | An American Tail
Phillip Glasser was born on October 4, 1978 in Tarzana, California, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for An American Tail (1986), An American Tail: Fievel Goes West (1991) and Agent Cody Banks (2003). He has been married to Elise Shirley since May 28, 2000.
2. Amy Green
Actress | An American Tail
Amy Green is known for An American Tail (1986), St. Elsewhere (1982) and Newhart (1982).
3. Nehemiah Persoff
Actor | An American Tail
Born in 1919 in Jerusalem, Nehemiah Persoff emigrated with his family to America in 1929.
Following schooling at the Hebrew Technical Institute of New York, he found a job as a subway electrician doing signal maintenance until an interest in the theater altered the direction of his life.
He joined ...
4. Erica Yohn
Actress | An American Tail
Erica Yohn was born on October 1, 1928 in Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. She was an actress, known for An American Tail (1986), Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985) and Corrina, Corrina (1994). She was married to Tom Rosqui and Lars Speyer. She died on January 27, 2019 in California, USA.
5. Dom DeLuise
Actor | The Cannonball Run
As might be said for the late and great comedians Harvey Korman and Madeline Kahn, it seems that Mel Brooks was the only director on the planet who knew how to best utilize this funnyman's talents on film. Brooks once remarked that, whenever he cast Dom in one of his films he'd add an extra two ...
6. John Finnegan
Actor | An American Tail
John Finnegan, or sometimes known as J.P. Finnegan, is an American film actor, mostly known for his roles on the American crime fiction series, Columbo (1971), which aired regularly from 1971 to 1978. Another role included voicing the character, "Warren T. Rat", who was the main villain in the 1986 ...
7. Pat Musick
Actress | An American Tail
Pat Musick was born on January 26, 1956 in St. Louis, Missouri, USA. She is an actress, known for An American Tail (1986), Mr. Peabody & Sherman (2014) and Duckman: Private Dick/Family Man (1994). She has been married to Jeffrey Whitman since February 14, 1987. They have one child. She was ...
8. Cathianne Blore
Actress | An American Tail
Cathianne Blore was born on January 8, 1952 in Tucson, Arizona, USA. She was an actress, known for An American Tail (1986), Fatal Beauty (1987) and Knots Landing (1979). She died on February 23, 2002 in California, USA.
9. Neil Ross
Actor | The Transformers: The Movie
Neil Ross was born in London, England, UK. He is an actor, known for The Transformers: The Movie (1986), An American Tail (1986) and Back to the Future Part II (1989). He has been married to Jeanne Jackson since February 1977. They have one child.
10. Madeline Kahn
Actress | Paper Moon
Madeline Kahn was born Madeline Gail Wolfson of Russian Jewish descent on September 29, 1942 in Boston, Massachusetts, to Freda Goldberg (later known as Paula Kahn), who was still in her teens, and Bernard B. Wolfson, a garment manufacturer. She began her acting career in high school and went on to...
11. Hal Smith
Actor | The Great Race
Hal Smith was born on August 24, 1916 in Petoskey, Michigan, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for The Great Race (1965), The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1977) and The Andy Griffith Show (1960). He was married to Vivian M. Angstadt. He died on January 28, 1994 in Woodland Hills, Los ...
12. Will Ryan
Actor | The Land Before Time
Originally from Cleveland, Ohio, Will Ryan began a career in music. He later became 'Willio' of the comedic singing group Willio & Phillio. The duo relocated to California where they got the opportunity to write and record wacky songs for Disneyland Records. Mr. Ryan also began providing voices for...
13. Christopher Plummer
Actor | Beginners
Legendary actor Christopher Plummer, perhaps Canada's greatest thespian, delivered outstanding performances as Sherlock Holmes in Murder by Decree (1979), the chilling villain in The Silent Partner (1978), the iconoclastic Mike Wallace in The Insider (1999), the empathetic psychiatrist in A ...
14. Betsy Cathcart
Soundtrack | An American Tail
Betsy Cathcart is known for An American Tail (1986) and Castle Rock (2018).
15. Johnny Guarnieri
Soundtrack | An American Tail
Composer ("Whistle Stop"), pianist and author, educated at City College of New York. He was a dance-band pianist in the orchestras of George Hall and Benny Goodman, and harpsichordist in Artie Shaw's Gramercy Five in 1940 and 1941. In 1947 he formed his first group, and was the music director of ...
16. Warren Hays
Soundtrack | An American Tail
Warren Hays was an actor, known for An American Tail (1986), The Incredibles (2004) and Finding Nemo (2003). He died on January 11, 2022 in the USA.
17. T. Daniel Hofstedt
Visual_effects | Lifeforce
T. Daniel Hofstedt is known for Lifeforce (1985), Speed Racer (2008) and Hercules (1997).
18. James Ingram
Soundtrack | Junior
As a sophomore at the University of Akron, he left town to come to Los Angeles with his band, Revelation Funk. The band broke up shortly after arriving in L.A. Shortly afterward, Ingram started working with Ray Charles as a piano player.
After Quincy Jones heard James Ingram's voice on "Just Once," ...
19. Dan Kuenster
Animation_department | An American Tail
Dan Kuenster is known for An American Tail (1986), The Secret of NIMH (1982) and All Dogs Go to Heaven (1989).
20. Linda Ronstadt
Soundtrack | The Pirates of Penzance
Linda Ronstadt was born on July 15, 1946 in Tucson, Arizona, USA. She is a music artist and actress, known for The Pirates of Penzance (1983), An American Tail (1986) and The Abyss (1989).
21. Bob Hoskins
Actor | The Long Good Friday
Bob Hoskins was described by the director John Mackenzie as "an actor from the British tradition but with an almost American approach, an instinctive approach to acting and knowing how to work with the camera". He was born on October 26, 1942, in Bury St. Edmund's, Suffolk, where his mother was ...
22. Christopher Lloyd
Actor | Back to the Future
Christopher Lloyd is an American actor with a relatively long career. His better known roles include drug-using taxicab driver Jim Ignatowski in the sitcom Taxi (1978), Klingon Commander Kruge in Star Trek III: The Search for Spock (1984), inventor Dr. Emmett "Doc" Brown in the Back to the Future ...
23. Joanna Cassidy
Actress | Blade Runner
The very lovely, vivacious and smart-looking Joanna Cassidy was born in Camden, New Jersey, and raised in nearby Haddonfield, a borough located in Camden County. She grew up in a creative environment as the daughter and granddaughter of artists. At an early age she engaged in painting and sculpture...
24. Stubby Kaye
Actor | Guys and Dolls
Sunny, lovable tenor Stubby Kaye with his butterball frame kept his real name a secret for his entire career. He was born Bernard Kotzin in New York and started off in the world of entertainment in 1939 after winning a radio contest. Touring as a comedian in vaudeville for over a decade, he also ...
25. Alan Tilvern
Actor | Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Alan Tilvern was born on November 5, 1918 in London, England, UK. He was an actor and director, known for Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), Love and Death (1975) and Firefox (1982). He was married to Diane Elliott. He died on December 17, 2003 in London, England, UK.
26. Richard LeParmentier
Actor | Star Wars
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977) was Richard LeParmentier's third film after moving to Britain from the United States in 1974. Richard has appeared in over fifty films and TV shows. He used to reside in Bath, UK, and worked as a screenwriter. He also developed a comedy-drama series for the...
27. Joel Silver
Producer | The Nice Guys
As flamboyant as any character in his movies, Joel Silver can be credited along with Jerry Bruckheimer as practically reinventing the action film genre in the 1980s. Born in New Jersey, he attended the New York University Film School. After college, he worked at Lawrence Gordon Pictures, earning ...
28. Paul Springer
Paul Springer is known for Little Shop of Horrors (1986), Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) and Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988).
29. Richard Ridings
Actor | The Pianist
Richard Ridings was born on September 19, 1958 in Henley-on-Thames, England, UK. He is an actor and composer, known for The Pianist (2002), Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) and Rise of the Planet of the Apes (2011). He has been married to Catherine Jensen since 1984. They have two children.
30. Edwin Craig
Actor | Batman
Edwin Craig was born on July 10, 1937 in the USA. He is an actor, known for Batman (1989), Hellbound: Hellraiser II (1988) and Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988).
31. Lindsay Holiday
Actor | Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Lindsay Holiday was born in Birmingham, Alabama, USA. His father, who came from a rich southern family, was a bootleg runner during the prohibition years. During his upbringing he developed a talent for singing, entertaining family and friends at drinks parties with the jazz and blues songs his ...
32. Mike Edmonds
Actor | Time Bandits
Mike Edmonds was born on January 13, 1944 in Chelmsford, Essex, England, UK. He is an actor, known for Time Bandits (1981), Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983) and Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988).
33. Danny Capri
Actor | Ernest Goes to Camp
Danny Capri was born on October 9, 1972 in the USA. He is an actor, known for Ernest Goes to Camp (1987), Over the Top (1987) and Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988). He has been married to J. Scafuto since December 17, 1995. They have four children.
34. Christopher Hollosy
Actor | Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Christopher Hollosy is known for Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), Days of Our Lives (1965) and Hotel (1983).
35. John-Paul Sipla
Actor | Who Framed Roger Rabbit
John-Paul Sipla is known for Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), Our House (1986) and McGee and Me! (1989).
36. Laura Frances
Actress | Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Laura Frances is known for Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), The Turning (1996) and Gems (1985).
37. Joel Cutrara
Actor | Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Joel Cutrara was born on April 22, 1936 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He was an actor, known for Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), Batman (1989) and Philip Marlowe, Private Eye (1983). He was married to Sunita Lalwani. He died on June 2, 2019 in the UK.
38. Billy J. Mitchell
Actor | Top Secret!
Billy J. Mitchell was born in 1942. He was an actor, known for Top Secret! (1984), GoldenEye (1995) and Never Say Never Again (1983). He died in 1999 in England, UK.
39. Eric B. Sindon
Eric B. Sindon is known for Terminator 2: Judgment Day (1991), Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) and Road Ends (1997).
40. Ed Herlihy
Actor | Pee-wee's Big Adventure
Herlihy was a (non-buffoon) equivalent of Ed McMahon on "The Tonight Show" before Johnny Carson came along in 1962, bringing McMahon with him. Before there was Carson, Herlihy was the announcer during 'Jack Paar's tenure as Tonight Show host, having replaced Hugh Downs when the latter went over to ...
41. James O'Connell
Actor | Who Framed Roger Rabbit
James O'Connell was born on March 5, 1935 in New York, New York, USA. He was an actor, known for Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), The Cable Guy (1996) and The Postman Always Rings Twice (1981). He died on February 1, 2005 in Riverside, California, USA.
42. Eugene Gutierrez
Actor | Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Eugene Gutierrez was born on June 22, 1955 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, USA. He was an actor, known for Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988). He died on January 28, 2005 in Westbrook, Maine, USA.
43. Charles Fleischer
Actor | Zodiac
Charles Fleischer was born on August 27, 1950 in Washington, District of Columbia, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Zodiac (2007), Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) and A Nightmare on Elm Street (1984). He has been married to Sheryl Stressman since 1977. They have two children.
44. Kathleen Turner
Actress | Romancing the Stone
Kathleen Turner was born June 19, 1954 in Springfield, Missouri, to Patsy (Magee) and Allen Richard Turner, a U.S. Foreign Service officer. She graduated from American School in London in 1972. After the death of her father, the Turner family moved back to the United States where Kathleen later ...
45. Amy Irving
Actress | Traffic
Naturally brunette/blue-eyed beauty Amy Davis Irving was born in Palo Alto, California. She is the youngest of three children, and the daughter of influential theatrical/television director and producer Jules Irving, and actress Priscilla Pointer. Her father was of Russian Jewish descent, and her ...
46. Lou Hirsch
Actor | Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Lou Hirsch was born on February 27, 1955 in Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), Superman III (1983) and My Hero (2000).
47. Tony Anselmo
Actor | Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Tony Anselmo was born on February 18, 1960 in Salt Lake City, UT, and formed an early fascination with all things Disney sparked by a screening of Mary Poppins (1964) at the age of five.
His family moved to Sunnyvale, in northern California, when he was seven, and he continued to actively study ...
48. Mel Blanc
Actor | Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Mel Blanc, known as "The Man of Thousand Voices" is regarded as the most prolific actor to ever work in Hollywood with over a thousand screen credits. He developed and performed nearly 400 distinct character voices with precision and a uniquely expressive vocal range. The legendary specialist from ...
49. Wayne Allwine
Actor | Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Wayne Allwine was an American voice actor, sound editor and artist who was well-known for voicing Walt Disney's mascot Mickey Mouse from 1977 until his death from diabetes complications in 2009. He was succeeded by Bret Iwan. He was married to Minnie Mouse voice actress Russi Taylor and had four ...
50. Mae Questel
Actress | National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation
Her Orthodox Jewish family were totally averse to her having an entertainment career. Her parents and grandparents forced her to leave the Theatre Guild school (New York) while still a teenager and had their wills drawn up accordingly so as to discourage this career choice.
Studied drama at Columbia...
51. Joe Alaskey
Actor | Looney Tunes: Back in Action
Joe Alaskey, among the most talented voice actors in the business, impeccably recreated many of the original characters which the late cartoon pioneer Mel Blanc invented. A natural mimic and gifted actor, his amazing "ear" for voices enabled him to imitate almost anything, including some of the ...
52. Mary T. Radford
Actress | Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Mary T. Radford is known for Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), Congo (1995) and The Bourne Identity (2002).
53. Nancy Cartwright
Actress | The Simpsons
For over three decades, Nancy Cartwright has given voice to a spikey-headed-10-year-old boy even though she's a grown woman; she's often been arrested for truancy and vandalism, yet she maintains a spotless criminal record; and finally, she's repeated the fourth-grade dozens of times in spite of ...
54. April Winchell
Actress | Who Framed Roger Rabbit
April Terri Winchell is a Jewish-American voice actress from New York City. She is the daughter of Paul Winchell. She voiced in many cartoons and video games such as Clarabelle Cow, Wander Over Yonder, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, 101 Dalmatians: The Series, Antz, Lilo & Stitch: The Series and Epic ...
55. Cherry Davis
Actress | The Return of the Living Dead
Cherry Davis was born in Independence, Missouri, USA. She is known for The Return of the Living Dead (1985), Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) and I Never Promised You a Rose Garden (1977).
56. Peter Westy
Actor | Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Peter Westy was born on October 14, 1977 in Orange, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988).
57. June Foray
Actress | Mulan
Legendary voice actress June Foray was born June Lucille Forer on September 18, 1917 in Springfield, Massachusetts, to Maurice Forer and Ida Edith Robinson, who wed in Hampden, Massachusetts. Her father, who was Jewish, emigrated from Novgorod, Imperial Russia, while her Massachusetts-born mother ...
58. Richard Williams
Animation_department | Who Framed Roger Rabbit
The son of commercial artists, Richard Williams studied at the Ontario College of Art and first worked in animation for Disney Studios in Burbank. His tenure there had a strong influence on his later work but proved somewhat stifling to his own creative flair. In 1955, aged 22, Williams moved to ...
59. Frank Sinatra
Actor | From Here to Eternity
Frank Sinatra was born in Hoboken, New Jersey, to Italian immigrants Natalina Della (Garaventa), from Northern Italy, and Saverio Antonino Martino Sinatra, a Sicilian boxer, fireman, and bar owner. Growing up on the gritty streets of Hoboken made Sinatra determined to work hard to get ahead. ...
60. Tony Pope
Actor | Akira
Tony Pope was born on March 22, 1947 in Cleveland, Ohio, USA. He was an actor, known for Akira (1988), Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) and Dawn of the Dead (2004). He was married to Patricia Lentz. He died on February 11, 2004 in Burbank, California, USA.
61. David L. Lander
Actor | Laverne & Shirley
David L. Lander was born on June 22, 1947 in Brooklyn, New York, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Laverne & Shirley (1976), Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988) and Used Cars (1980). He was married to Kathy Fields and Thea (Pool) Markus. He died on December 4, 2020 in Los Angeles, ...
62. Fred Newman
Actor | Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Fred Newman was born on May 6, 1952 in LaGrange, Georgia, USA. He is an actor and composer, known for Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), Gremlins (1984) and Cocoon (1985). He has been married to Katy Dobbs since 1985. They have two children.
63. Pat Buttram
Actor | Robin Hood
The son of a circuit-riding Methodist preacher in rural Alabama, Pat Buttram became one of America's best-known comic entertainers. He left Alabama a month before his 18th birthday to attend the 1933 Chicago World's Fair. An announcer from radio station WLS was on hand to interview members of the ...
64. Jim Cummings
Actor | Winnie the Pooh
Born James Jonah Cummings on November 3, 1952, he grew up in Youngstown, Ohio.
Sooner or later, he moved to New Orleans. There, he designed Mardi Gras floats, was a singer, door-to-door salesman, and a Louisiana riverboat deckhand.
Then Cummings moved to Anaheim, California, where he started his ...
65. Jim Gallant
Actor | Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Jim Gallant was born on December 24, 1930 in Marion, Ohio, USA. He was an actor and producer, known for Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), Real Bullets (1988) and Hangman (2000). He died on May 6, 2014 in New Middletown, Ohio, USA.
66. Russi Taylor
Actress | DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp
Russi Taylor was an American voice actress from Cambridge, Massachusetts. She was the official voice of Minnie Mouse from 1986 until her death from colon cancer in 2019. She also voiced a lot of minor characters from The Simpsons including Martin Prince, Sherri and Terri. Grey DeLisle-Griffin ...
67. Frank Welker
Actor | Transformers: Dark of the Moon
Frank Welker was born in Colorado. He followed his dream to California, and started a voice acting career which has spanned over five decades and hundreds of credits. Frank has worked with fellow voice actors Casey Kasem, Nicole Jaffe, Don Messick, Heather North, and Stefanianna Christopherson on ...
68. Les Perkins
Actor | Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Les Perkins (born March 24, 1945) is an American film editor, historian, producer, voice actor and colorist. Les Perkins was born in Glendale, CA. He began his career in 1983 at the Disney Studio Archives and becoming a producer is Disney's educational division. He then became a writer at Walt ...
69. Morgan Deare
Actor | Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Morgan Deare was born on November 19, 1945 in New Iberia, Louisiana, USA. He is an actor, known for Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988), Mission: Impossible (1996) and United 93 (2006). He is married to Mary Healey. He was previously married to Sally Gosselin.
70. Corey Burton
Actor | Atlantis: The Lost Empire
Corey Burton is an American voice actor with Asperger's. He is known for voicing Mole in Atlantis: The Lost Empire and Atlantis: Milo's Return, Captain Hook in Return to Neverland and Kingdom Hearts, Count Dooku in various Star Wars media whenever Christopher Lee is unavailable, Hugo Strange in ...
71. Gabriel Damon
Actor | RoboCop 2
Gabriel was born in Reno, Nevada to Anne & David. From a young age Gabriel was surrounded by music and the performing arts and at the age of three his familly moved to Los Angeles to pursue a career for him in acting.
Gabriel got work quickly, landing a coveted role in the 1984 TV series Call to ...
72. Candace Hutson
Actress | The Land Before Time
Candace Hutson was born on May 3, 1980 in Savannah, Georgia, USA. She is an actress, known for The Land Before Time (1988), Dolly Dearest (1991) and Evening Shade (1990).
73. Judith Barsi
Actress | The Land Before Time
The only child of Jozsef Barsi and Maria Benko, Judith Eva Barsi beat 10,000-to-1 odds when she was discovered at a San Fernando Valley skating rink at age 5 1/2 in 1983 and mistaken for a three-year-old. Her first commercial was for Donald Duck Orange Juice and she went on to appear in anywhere ...
74. Helen Shaver
Actress | Desert Hearts
Helen Shaver has built a lasting legacy, both behind and in front of the camera. She has directed hundreds of hours of television ranging from Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999) to Castle (2009), from The Unit (2006) to The Outer Limits (1995). Her film, Summer's End (1999), a Showtime ...
75. Bill Erwin
Actor | Planes, Trains & Automobiles
Bill Erwin was born on December 2, 1914 in Honey Grove, Texas, USA. He was an actor, known for Planes, Trains & Automobiles (1987), Somewhere in Time (1980) and Home Alone (1990). He was married to Lucy Frances MacLachlan. He died on December 29, 2010 in Studio City, Los Angeles, California, ...
76. Burke Byrnes
Actor | Child's Play 3
Burke Byrnes was born on December 9, 1937 in Oceanside, Long Island, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for Child's Play 3 (1991), The Land Before Time (1988) and Airplane II: The Sequel (1982).
77. Pat Hingle
Actor | The Quick and the Dead
Pat Hingle (real name: Martin Patterson Hingle) was born in Miami, Florida, the son of a building contractor. His parents divorced when Hingle was still in his infancy (he never knew his father) and his mother supported the family by teaching school in Denver. She then began to travel (with her son...
78. Diana Ross
Soundtrack | The Wiz
Best known as the the lead singer of the popular 1960s singing group The Supremes, Diana Ernestine Earle Ross was born on March 26, 1944, in Detroit, Michigan, the second of six children of African-American parents Ernestine Lillian (Moten), a schoolteacher, and Fred Earl Ross, who served in the ...
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