Sonja Ball
Biography
Sonja Ball (born October 20, 1956) is a Canadian voice actress. She is well known for her work as the voice of Arthur's Mother Jane Read in the PBS children's TV series Arthur, Huckle Cat on The Busy World of Richard Scarry, Polly Ester in the English version of Samurai Pizza Cats, Nicole in the Madeline TV specials, and Marina and Hedwig in the English version of Adventures of the Little Mermaid. She was also the puppeteer for 5 year old Wimzie, the boisterous and happy go lucky bird-dragon, in the children's TV series Wimzie's House. She is also known for her lovely singing voice for several theme songs such as Ovide Video, The Adventures of the Little Koala, The Little Flying Bears and The Legend of the North Wind as well as providing narration and vocalist for the National Film Board of Canada's 1998 short Ludovic: The Snow Gift. She has done voices for many cartoons, videogames, commercials, and anime. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sonja Ball, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Heritage Minutes: Le Réseau
as Additional Cast
1993
The Girl Next Door
as Radio Announcer
1998
Simba Junior to the World Cup
as Simba Junior
1995
Madeline
as Nicole (voice)
1988
Heavy Metal 2000
as Kerrie
2000
Spookley the Square Pumpkin
as Spookley the Square Pumpkin / Other Honeydoos
2004
Arthur: D.W. and the Beastly Birthday
as Jane Read (voice)
2017
The Yummy Gummy Search for Santa
as Gummibär (voice)
2012
Pinocchio 3000
as Pinocchio (voice)
2004
Madeline and the Bad Hat
as Nicole (voice)
1991
Madeline in London
as Nicole (voice)
1991
Madeline and the Gypsies
as Nicole / Gypsy (voice)
1991
The Real Story of O Christmas Tree
as Mother (voice)
1991
The Adventures of Princess Sydney: Night of the Pumpkins
as Sydney
2004
The Rhythm and Roots of Arthur
as Jane Read (voice)
2020
Troll: The Tale of a Tail
as Mother Sheriff, Queen Guld (voice)
2018
The Real Story of Happy Birthday To You
as Olivia (voice)
1991
The Real Story of Here Comes the Bride
as Tina (voice)
1992
The Real Story of I'm a Little Teapot
as Dormouse (voice)
1990
Penguins Behind Bars
as Oily Doily Valdeez
2003
TV Appearances
Mona the Vampire
as Mrs. Bryerson (voice)
1999
Mr. Bean: The Animated Series
2002
Toad Patrol
2002
Monster Buster Club
2008
Dragon Hunters
as Jeanneline (US)
2006
Mega Babies
as Buck (voice)
1999
Creepschool
as Elliot Kaufmann (voice)
2004
Young Robin Hood
1991
C.L.Y.D.E.
as (voice)
1990
Wimzie's House
as Wimzie (voice)
TBA
Samurai Pizza Cats
1990
Gulliver's Travels
1992