Janet Waldo
Voice actress in cartoons and anime
Born
Died
2016
10 years ago — 96 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Enjoyed a long career in voice acting, contributing significantly to animated series and films. Voiced the character Judy Jetson in the classic series 'The Jetsons.' Provided voice work for numerous other cartoon characters, including parts in 'Scooby-Doo,' 'The Jetsons,' and 'The Flintstones.' Active in radio and television, engaged audiences across multiple generations.
Voiced Judy Jetson in 'The Jetsons'
Provided voices in 'Scooby-Doo' series
Contributed to 'The Flintstones' series
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