Mary Kay Bergman
Voice actress for animated projects
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Died
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Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Bergman provided voice work for numerous animated shows and films throughout her career. She is recognized for voicing over 100 characters in various productions, including prominent roles in 'South Park' and Disney's 'Mulan'. Her contributions to animation included voicing classic characters in beloved series and movies, influencing the industry with her talent.
Voiced Sheila Broflovski in 'South Park'
Voiced Mulan in Disney's 'Mulan'
Provided voices for character roles in 'The Addams Family' and 'The Jetsons'
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