Dan Hennessey
Acting
Born August 25, 1941 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Biography
Canadian voice actor who, early on in his career, performed with a children's comedy troupe (with John Stocker, Bruce Gordon, Harriet Cohen, and Jerelyn Homer). That same year, he played Claudius, King of Denmark in his first film, a Canadian adaptation of Shakespeare's Hamlet play. A decade later, he was the voice of Chief Quimby and other characters on DiC's Inspector Gadget and starred as Dizzy in Nelvana's first feature film, Rock & Rule. His best-known role is the voice of Brave Heart Lion in the animated Care Bears franchise (he also voiced Loyal Heart Dog as well as the Irish voice of…
Known For · 40 titles
X-Men
Cyberchase
Little Bear
The Care Bears
Beetlejuice
Inspector Gadget
The Adventures of Tintin
Police Academy
Ewoks
Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors
The Raccoons
Popples
The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3
C.O.P.S.
Dinosaucers
Star Wars: Droids
The NeverEnding Story
The Adventures of Sam & Max: Freelance Police
Dog City
RoboCop: The Animated Series
Blazing Dragons
ALF: The Animated Series
My Pet Monster
Hammerman
The Incredible Crash Dummies
Sudden Fury
Rock & Rule
Star Wars: Droids - The Great Heep
Little Bear: Winter Tales
Meet Julie
Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation
Star Wars: Ewoks - Tales from the Endor Woods
The Rosey & Buddy Show
The Incredible Crash Dummies
Madballs
Redwall: The Movie
The Little Bear Movie
The Care Bears Adventure in Wonderland
Madballs: Escape from Orb!
Care Bears Nutcracker Suite