Tress MacNeille

Voice actress for animated series

Tress MacNeille - Voice actress for animated series
Born

June 20th, 1951
74 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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A prominent voice actress contributed significantly to animated television. Began career in the 1980s, providing voices for various characters in popular series. Gained recognition through work on 'The Simpsons,' voicing characters such as Edna Krabappel and Agnes Skinner. Also voiced characters in 'Futurama,' including Mom and various others. Extended career into numerous commercial voiceovers, showcasing versatility in vocal performances.

Voiced Edna Krabappel in The Simpsons

Voiced Mom in Futurama

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