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{{Short description|Canadian voice actress and director}}
'''Holly Gauthier-Frankel''' is a [[Voice acting|voice actor]] who does the voices of Fern Walters from Arthur, Sagwa and Chung-nee from [[Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat]] and Julie from [[Caillou]].
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| birth_name = <!-- only use if different from name -->
| birth_date = July 13
| birth_place = [[Montreal]], [[Quebec]], Canada
| occupation = {{hlist|Voice actress|voice director|burlesque dancer}}
| known for = [[Jungledyret Hugo#Films|Jungledyret Hugo]] (1993–1996)<br>[[Wimzie's House]] (1995–1996)<br>[[Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat|Sagwa the Chinese Siamese Cat]] (2001)
| years_active = 1985–present<ref>{{cite news|first=Katelyn |last=Spidle |url=https://montrealgazette.com/life/urban-expressions/holly-gauthier-frankel-is-born-for-the-stage |title=Holly Gauthier-Frankel is born for the stage |quote="...by age seven, Gauthier-Frankel was already working as a professional voice actor." |newspaper=Montreal Gazette |date=October 6, 2015 |accessdate=September 29, 2019}}</ref>
| spouse = <!-- NEED SOURCE Amir Sám Nakhjavani (m. 2016-2019) -->
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'''Holly G. Frankel''' (born July 13),<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Holly-Gauthier-Frankel/|title=Holly Gauthier Frankel - Behind the voice actors}}</ref> also known as '''Holly Gauthier-Frankel''', is a Canadian [[Voice acting|voice actress]] and voice director.<ref name="Erickson2005">{{cite book|last=Erickson|first=Hal|title=Television cartoon shows: an illustrated encyclopedia, 1949 through 2003|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=7eQLAQAAMAAJ|accessdate=May 7, 2012|date=July 2005|publisher=McFarland & Co.|isbn=9780786422562|page=704}}</ref> Gauthier-Frankel is best known for playing Fern Walters in ''[[Arthur (TV series)|Arthur]]'', Sagwa in ''[[Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat]]'', Rita in ''[[Jungledyret Hugo#Jungledyret Hugo (1993)|Go Hugo Go]]'' and ''[[Jungledyret Hugo#Jungledyret Hugo 2 – den store filmhelt (1996)|Hugo: the Movie Star]]'', Teri in later episodes of ''[[What's with Andy?]]'', Loulou in ''[[Wimzie's House]]'', and Flora in the Cinélume's English dub of ''[[Winx Club]]''. She is also known for her alter-ego, [[burlesque]] performer Miss Sugarpuss, whom Gauthier-Frankel retired in 2016.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.thesuburban.com/arts_and_entertainment/entertainment/montreal-s-premiere-burlesque-entertainer-miss-sugarpuss-final-fringe-show/article_9dbf8be8-25ee-11e6-b21e-1b697239d340.html |title=Montreal's premiere burlesque entertainer, Miss Sugarpuss, final Fringe show June 9–18 |newspaper=The Suburban |date=May 31, 2016 |accessdate=September 29, 2019}}</ref>


==Biography==
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Gauthier-Frankel is the daughter of Ron Frankel and Mary Lou Gauthier, who were former members of [[Malcolm Tomlinson]]'s band [[Milkwood (band)|Milkwood]]. At the age of seven, she became a voice actress after work as a studio singer for commercials.<ref name="montrealgazette1">{{cite web|first=Katelyn |last=Spidle |url=https://montrealgazette.com/life/urban-expressions/holly-gauthier-frankel-is-born-for-the-stage |title=Burlesque performer Holly Gauthier-Frankel is born for the stage |newspaper=Montreal Gazette |date=October 6, 2015 |accessdate=September 29, 2019}}</ref> Since that time, she has been active in Montreal's neo-burlesque scene, the English theatre scene, several different musical spheres, and has continued to do voiceover, film and television work. She attended [[CEGEP]] and then [[McGill University]]. While attending the [[Montreal World Film Festival]] in 2004, she discovered [[burlesque]]. She was in the midst of depression and had an eating disorder at the time, and she credits it with saving her life.<ref name="montrealgazette1"/>
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==Filmography==

===Animation===
* Lockette - ''[[PopPixie]]'' (Cinélume English dub)
* [[List of Fred's Head characters#Teenagers|Penelope Truehart]] and Jody Goodheart - ''[[Fred's Head]]'' TV series (2008)
* [[Ezekiel Zick]] - ''[[Monster Allergy (TV series)|Monster Allergy]]'' (2005)
* Flora - ''[[Winx Club]]'' (Cinélume English dub)
* Fern Walters - ''[[Arthur (TV series)|Arthur]]'' (1996-2022) and ''[[Postcards from Buster]]'' (2004)
* Sagwa and Chung-nee - ''[[Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat]]'' (2001–2002)
* Belinda - ''[[Mona the Vampire]]'' (1999–2006)
* Ernestine - ''[[Poil de carotte|Carrot Top]]'' ([[1997 in television|1997]])
* Loulou - ''[[Wimzie's House]]'' (1995–1996)
* Teri - ''[[What's with Andy?]]'' (2003–2007)
* Julie and DeeDee - ''[[Caillou]]'' (1997-2003)
* Polly McShane - ''[[The Kids from Room 402]]'' (1999–2001)
* Rita the Fox - ''[[Jungledyret Hugo]]'' (Danish movie series) (Miramax dub) (1998)
* Sam and Yoki - ''[[Jack (TV series)|Jack]]'' (2011)
* Amanda Evans, Sarry, Ritchie, Young Sam Winchester - ''[[Supernatural: The Animation]]'' (English dub) (2011)
* Hua - ''[[Shaolin Wuzang]]''
* Rosy Barb - ''[[Fishtronaut]]''
* Bella - ''[[Spookley the Square Pumpkin]]'' (2004)
* Judith - ''Milo''
* Rikki Chadwick- ''[[H2O: Mermaid Adventures|H<sub>2</sub>O: Mermaid Adventures]]''
* Holly - ''[[ToonMarty]]''
* Sun - ''[[Trulli Tales]]''
* Ping - ''[[Ping and Friends]]''
* ''[[Felix and the Treasure of Morgäa]] (Félix et le trésor de Morgäa)''
* Kid - ''[[Chiisana Obake Acchi, Kocchi, Socchi|Three Little Ghosts]]''

===Video games===
* Amelys - ''[[Laura's Happy Adventures]]''
* Nina - ''[[Evolution Worlds]]''
* Vladanna and Operator - ''[[Still Life (video game)|Still Life]]''
* Sharon Judd - ''[[Rainbow Six Vegas 2]]''
* Several Voices in ''[[Splinter Cell: Conviction]]'', ''[[Assassin's Creed II]]'' and ''[[Hype: The Time Quest]]''
* Vocalist that covered several songs for the music game [[Dance on Broadway|''Dance on Broadway'']] for the Wii by [[Ubisoft]]

===Film===
* ''[[On the Basis of Sex]]'' (2018) playing Millicent <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://focusfeaturesguilds2018.com/on-the-basis-of-sex/screenplay/On_the_Basis_of_Sex.pdf |title=Screenplay page 66|last=Daniel Stiepleman |date=|website=|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}</ref>

===Voice director===
* ''[[Carnaval (2021 film)|Carnaval]]''
* ''[[Just Say Yes (film)|Just Say Yes]]''
* ''[[Christmas Crossfire]]''
* ''[[The Swarm (2020 film)|The Swarm]]''

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb name|id=0291217|name=Holly Gauthier-Frankel}}

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Holly Gauthier-Frankel
BornJuly 13
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Occupations
  • Voice actress
  • voice director
  • burlesque dancer
Years active1985–present[1]
Known forJungledyret Hugo (1993–1996)
Wimzie's House (1995–1996)
Sagwa the Chinese Siamese Cat (2001)

Holly G. Frankel (born July 13),[2] also known as Holly Gauthier-Frankel, is a Canadian voice actress and voice director.[3] Gauthier-Frankel is best known for playing Fern Walters in Arthur, Sagwa in Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat, Rita in Go Hugo Go and Hugo: the Movie Star, Teri in later episodes of What's with Andy?, Loulou in Wimzie's House, and Flora in the Cinélume's English dub of Winx Club. She is also known for her alter-ego, burlesque performer Miss Sugarpuss, whom Gauthier-Frankel retired in 2016.[4]

Biography

Gauthier-Frankel is the daughter of Ron Frankel and Mary Lou Gauthier, who were former members of Malcolm Tomlinson's band Milkwood. At the age of seven, she became a voice actress after work as a studio singer for commercials.[5] Since that time, she has been active in Montreal's neo-burlesque scene, the English theatre scene, several different musical spheres, and has continued to do voiceover, film and television work. She attended CEGEP and then McGill University. While attending the Montreal World Film Festival in 2004, she discovered burlesque. She was in the midst of depression and had an eating disorder at the time, and she credits it with saving her life.[5]

Filmography

Animation

Video games

Film

Voice director

References

  1. ^ Spidle, Katelyn (October 6, 2015). "Holly Gauthier-Frankel is born for the stage". Montreal Gazette. Retrieved September 29, 2019. ...by age seven, Gauthier-Frankel was already working as a professional voice actor.
  2. ^ "Holly Gauthier Frankel - Behind the voice actors".
  3. ^ Erickson, Hal (July 2005). Television cartoon shows: an illustrated encyclopedia, 1949 through 2003. McFarland & Co. p. 704. ISBN 9780786422562. Retrieved May 7, 2012.
  4. ^ "Montreal's premiere burlesque entertainer, Miss Sugarpuss, final Fringe show June 9–18". The Suburban. May 31, 2016. Retrieved September 29, 2019.
  5. ^ a b Spidle, Katelyn (October 6, 2015). "Burlesque performer Holly Gauthier-Frankel is born for the stage". Montreal Gazette. Retrieved September 29, 2019.
  6. ^ Daniel Stiepleman. "Screenplay page 66" (PDF).


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