Maggie Roswell

Voice actress in The Simpsons

Maggie Roswell - Voice actress in The Simpsons
Born

November 14th, 1952
72 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American voice actress and singer, recognized for contributions to animated television. Played several characters in the long-running series The Simpsons, including Maude Flanders and Helen Lovejoy. Also performed in various television shows and films, showcasing a range of vocal talents. In addition to voice acting, engaged in singing, further diversifying performance skills.

Voiced Maude Flanders in The Simpsons

Performed as Helen Lovejoy in The Simpsons

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