June Foray

Voice artist and actress from America

June Foray - Performers & Entertainers born September 18th, 1917
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An accomplished voice artist and actress with a career spanning several decades. Provided the voice of iconic characters such as Cindy Lou Who in 'How the Grinch Stole Christmas' and Rocky the Flying Squirrel in 'The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show'. Contributed to animation and television, showcasing a wide range of vocal talents. Recognized with numerous awards, including a Daytime Emmy Award in 1990 for her work in children's programming.

Voiced Rocky the Flying Squirrel

Voiced Cindy Lou Who

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