Portrait of Billie Mae Richards

Billie Mae Richards

Bio: Billie Mae Richards (née Dinsmore, November 21, 1921 – September 10, 2010) was a Canadian actress, voice actress and singer who also appeared onstage and on television. She was the voice of Rankin/Bass' version of the Christmas character Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer from 1964 to 1979, and of the Kid in the radio series Jake and the Kid
Born: Mon, Nov 21 1921
Birthplace: Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Death: Fri, Sep 10 2010
Billie Mae Richards is 88 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Shadow Builder
Shadow Builder
Billie Mae Richards was
76 in Shadow Builder
as 'Mrs. Butterman'.
Sun, Nov 01 1998
Poster of The Call of the Wild
The Call of the Wild
Billie Mae Richards was
68 in The Call of the Wild
Mon, Jan 01 1990
Poster of Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation
Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation
Billie Mae Richards was
64 in Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation
as 'Tender Heart Bear (voice)'.
Fri, Mar 21 1986
Poster of The Care Bears Movie
The Care Bears Movie
Billie Mae Richards was
63 in The Care Bears Movie
as 'Tender Heart Bear / Mrs. Cherrywood (voice)'.
Sat, Mar 23 1985
Poster of The Trolls and the Christmas Express
The Trolls and the Christmas Express
Billie Mae Richards was
60 in The Trolls and the Christmas Express
as 'Other Voices (voice)'.
Thu, Nov 26 1981
Poster of Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July
Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July
Billie Mae Richards was
57 in Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July
as 'Rudolph (voice)'.
Sun, Jul 01 1979
Poster of Rudolph's Shiny New Year
Rudolph's Shiny New Year
Billie Mae Richards was
55 in Rudolph's Shiny New Year
as 'Rudolph (voice)'.
Fri, Dec 10 1976
Poster of The Daydreamer
The Daydreamer
Billie Mae Richards was
44 in The Daydreamer
as 'Various (voice)'.
Wed, Jun 01 1966
Poster of Willy McBean and His Magic Machine
Willy McBean and His Magic Machine
Billie Mae Richards was
43 in Willy McBean and His Magic Machine
as 'Willy McBean (voice)'.
Wed, Jun 23 1965
Poster of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
Billie Mae Richards was
43 in Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer
as 'Rudolph (voice)'.
Sun, Dec 06 1964

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Poster of War of the Worlds
War of the Worlds
Billie Mae Richards was
66+ in War of the Worlds
as 'Matron'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 07 1988
Poster of The Care Bears
The Care Bears
Billie Mae Richards was
63+ in The Care Bears
as 'Bright Heart Raccoon (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 14 1985
Poster of The Smokey Bear Show
The Smokey Bear Show
Billie Mae Richards was
47+ in The Smokey Bear Show
as 'Cub Smokey (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 06 1969
Poster of Spider-Man
Spider-Man
Billie Mae Richards was
45+ in Spider-Man
as 'Paperboy (voice) (uncredited)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 09 1967
Poster of The King Kong Show
The King Kong Show
Billie Mae Richards was
44+ in The King Kong Show
as 'Bobby Bond (voice)'.
First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1966