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B.J. Ward Attending Pensacon 2018!

  • May 31, 2017
  • 4 min read

UPDATE: B.J. Ward is unable to attend Pensacon 2018.

B.J. Ward is an American actress, voice actressand singer. She is the creator and star of Stand-Up Opera, a musical one-woman show, as well as being a licensed aviator.

She made her debut on the stage in 1960, in the original off-Broadway production of The Fantasticks, where she was an understudy for the role of Luisa/the Girl. B.J. Ward had gotten the part by calling the producer of the show.

She toured with the Groundlings for a short while before starting her voice over career on Hanna-Barbera’s Jana of the Jungle in 1978.

Ward is best known as a voice actress. Her animation voice credits include:

  • Scarlett on G.I. Joe

  • The title role on Jana of the Jungle

  • Deena Strong on Robo Force— The Revenge of Nazgar

  • Betty Rossin The Incredible Hulk

  • Panky and Punkin on The Pink Panther and Sons

  • Casey Kelp, Celia and Lil’ Seaweed in Snorks

  • Bjørn’s wife in The Little Troll Prince

  • Velma in four Scooby-Doo direct-to-DVD films.

  • Betty Rubble in various Flintstones media throughout the 1980s, 1990s, and early 2000s.

  • Princess Allura, Witch Haggar and all female voices in Voltron (English dub), with the exception of Queen Merla, who is voiced by Tress MacNeille

  • Melissa Duck in The Duxorcist on Daffy Duck’s Quackbusters

  • Lady from The Biskitts

  • Violet Gray from Peanuts

  • Tom’s Owner from Tom and Jerry: The Movie

  • Whopper in Pound Puppies

  • Butch in The Little Rascals

  • Erica Slade in Sky Commanders

  • Elektra in Space Stars

  • Harmond in TaleSpin

  • Tommy Stubbins in The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle

  • Brown in Paddington Bear

  • Mage, Halinor in I.T.C.H.

  • Teresa Bobcat (Bubsy’s niece), Oblivia Cat and Ally Cassandra in the Bubsypilot episode.

  • Fanny Frog in Saturday Supercade (Frogger segment)

  • Iris the computer in The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest

  • Winnie Woodpecker in The New Woody Woodpecker Show

  • Small Foot in Challenge of the GoBots

  • Glinda the Good Witch of the North in The Wizard of Oz

  • Wonder Woman in The Super Powers Team: Galactic Guardians

  • Cassandra Cross and Lilith Cross in The Centurions

  • Shaggy’s Mom, Sugie, Evil Babysitter, Rona Lickton, and others in A Pup Named Scooby-Doo

  • Grumpella in The Little Engine That Could

  • Singing voice of Judy Jetson in Rockin’ with Judy Jetson

  • Googie and Repulsa in Scooby-Doo and the Reluctant Werewolf

  • Rusty Nails in The Good, the Bad, and Huckleberry Hound

  • Galli in Gallavants

  • Megellenic in The Pebble and the Penguin

  • Bucktooth in Christopher and Holly a.k.a. The Bears Who Saved Christmas

  • The singing voice of Velma in Scooby-Doo and the Legend of the Vampire

  • The Queen of Hearts in The Pagemaster (Her only line is to scream “OFF WITH HIS HEAD!” at Richard Tyler, the main character of the movie)

  • Aunt Margaret in Curious George

  • Joel’s mother in Ben 10 (Episode “Big Fat Alien Wedding”)

  • Queen Bea in 2 Stupid Dogs (Episode “Queen Bea”)

  • Additional Voices in The Mask: Animated Series

  • M3 in Batman: The Animated Series (episode “The Lion and the Unicorn”)

  • Witch Hag in Samurai Jack (Episode XXX)

  • Mayor Waters in The Spectacular Spider-Man (Episode “Persona”)

  • Doctor Bittersweet in Totally Spies (Episode “Passion Patties”)

  • Duke’s Mom, Connie Hauser in I. Joe: Renegades (Episode “Homecoming Part One”)

  • Asinovskovich, Lady, and Woman in Regular Show (Episode “Grilled Cheese Deluxe”)

  • The Mistress of Baskerville Manor in Droopy, Master Detective (Episode “Sherlock Droopy”)

  • Brunhilda Bear and Buttercup Bear in The New Yogi Bear Show (Episode “Yogi De Beargerac”)

  • Raye Fay in Monster in My Pocket: The Big Scream

  • Pincess Allura and Witch Haggar in Voltron

  • Additional voices in The Bugs Bunny Show

  • Additional voices in Mighty Max

  • Additional voices in Captain Planet and the Planeteers

  • Additional voices in James Bond Jr.

  • Additional Voices in Super Dave: Daredevil for Hire

  • Wizz and Wigg in The Zula Patrol

In 1985, she made a rare film appearance in the TV movie Malice inWonderland alongside Elizabeth Taylor and Jane Alexander. Ward has also guest-starred on television series such as Frasier, ER, and In-Laws. She has also done voices for video games, including:

  • Stonekeep

  • Grandia II

  • Dark Chronicle

  • Jade Empire

  • Legacy of Kain(Additional voices in multiple titles in series)

  • Demon Stone

  • Sword of the Berserk: Guts’ Rage

  • Baldur’s Gate II

  • Arc the Lad: Twilight of the Spirits

  • Onimusha 3, Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams

Voice Over Work for theme park include:

  • Voices for Epcot Centerand Euro Disney

  • The narration of the former PeopleMoverattraction at Disneyland.

  • “Mother” in the 1993 version of the Carousel of Progress.

  • Some of the singing voices (“Burrow’s Rabbit”, opossums and rabbits) in Splash Mountain

  • The current voice guide for It’s a Small World

  • She was also the safety narrator for Spaceship Earth from 1994-2007

  • She also sings the song “Help Your Wish Along” from the Shining Time Station episode “Becky Makes a Wish”.

Pensacon is pleased to announce a first time ever reunion - The Voltron Lion Force pilots are assembling in 2018! Joining the already announced Michael Bell, please welcome B.J. Ward and Neil Ross!

 
 
 

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Hannur Orovichengo
Hannur Orovichengo
Dec 09, 2024

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