Tony Anselmo
| Tony Anselmo | |
|---|---|
| Born | February 18, 1967 [1] Salt Lake City, Utah, United States |
| Occupation | Voice of Donald Duck, animator |
| Years active | 1980–present |
Tony Anselmo (born February 18, 1967) [1] is an animator, cartoon voice actor and, since 1985, the voice of Donald Duck. Anselmo was trained by the original voice of Donald, Clarence Nash. Anselmo has also shared voice-over duties (with Russi Taylor) for Donald's nephews, Huey, Dewey, and Louie since 1999. He voiced the nephews on Mickey Mouse Works and House of Mouse. (Taylor voiced the nephews in Ducktales, Once and Twice Upon a Christmas and Mickey's Speedway USA and Mickey Mouse Clubhouse (2006–present) and Who Framed Roger Rabbit).
He attended the Character Animation program at the California Institute of the Arts.
Anselmo has also worked as a voice actor for the Kingdom Hearts series, which features Donald Duck as one of three main characters.
As an animator, Anselmo has worked on such Disney theatrical films as The Little Mermaid, Beauty and the Beast, The Lion King, and Tarzan.
In September 2009 Tony Anselmo was named a Disney Legend.[2]
In 2011, Anselmo provided the voice of Donald Duck in the video game Kinect Disneyland Adventures.
References
- ^ a b Disney Legends website: Tony Anselmo (Animation-Voice) (legend biography)
- ^ "2009 Disney Legends Award Recipients to Be Honored During D23 Expo in Anaheim" (Press release). The Walt Disney Company. September 1, 2009. http://news.prnewswire.com/ViewContent.aspx?ACCT=109&STORY=/www/story/09-01-2009/0005086237&EDATE=. Retrieved July 15, 2010.
External links
 |
This article about an American voice actor is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
 |
This article relating to an animator is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
 |
This article about an artist from the United States is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it. |
