Val Bettin
American voice actor in animation
Born
July 8th, 1923
101 years ago
Died
2021
4 years ago — 98 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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A prominent voice actor, significant contributions were made to animated television and films. Provided the voice for characters in several popular series. Worked with renowned studios in the industry, playing roles that became memorable to audiences. Built a career in voice acting with a distinct vocal style, leading to appearances in various celebrated projects. Also engaged in live acting, showcasing versatility across different mediums.
Voice of Merlin in 'The Sword in the Stone'
Voice of characters in 'DuckTales'
Voice in 'The Little Mermaid'
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