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Corey Gregg Weinberg (born August 3, 1955), known professionally as Corey Burton, is an American voice actor. He is the current voice of
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,
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, Dale and others for
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, Shockwave on '' The Transformers'',
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in the
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,
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in the ''
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'' series, Count Dooku and
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in the '' Star Wars'' franchise and
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in '' Batman: Arkham City''.


Early life

Burton was born Corey Gregg Weinberg in the
Granada Hills, Los Angeles Granada Hills is a suburban neighborhood in the San Fernando Valley region of the City of Los Angeles. The community has a sports program and a range of city recreation centers. The neighborhood has fourteen public and ten private schools. His ...
on August 3, 1955.


Career


Early career

Burton started his career at age 17 under the stage name Corey Weinman, with an imitation performance of
Hans Conried Hans Georg Conried Jr. (April 15, 1917 – January 5, 1982) was an American actor and comedian. He was known for providing the voices of George Darling and Captain Hook in Walt Disney's ''Peter Pan'' (1953), Snidely Whiplash in Jay Ward's '' Dud ...
for Disney. He studied radio acting with
Daws Butler Charles Dawson Butler (November 16, 1916May 18, 1988) was an American voice actor. He worked mostly for the Hanna-Barbera animation production company where he originated the voices of many familiar characters, including Yogi Bear, Huckleberry H ...
for four years and went on to work with nearly all of the original Hollywood radio actors in classic-style radio dramas. He was unsure at first about pursuing voice-work, due to his shy demeanor and
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, but credits the diverse world and character design of Disney's
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attraction as his inspiration to move forward.


Disney

Burton has done extensive voice-work for Disney, including animated features and theme park attractions at the
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,
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, and
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. He provides the "Feature Presentation" voice on direct-to-video video releases and can be heard as the narration voice at
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. He provided the voice of
Captain Hook Captain James Hook is a fictional character and the main antagonist of J. M. Barrie's 1904 play ''Peter Pan; or, the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up'' and its various adaptations, in which he is Peter Pan's archenemy. The character is a pirate capta ...
in
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's ''
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'' and dubbed the voice of
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in ''
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'' for the film's 2000 and 2010 re-releases. Burton has voiced sound-alikes and original characters for over 50 Disney Storyteller records. His roles include: *
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in ''
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'' and its 2017 reboot. * Dale and Zipper in ''
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''. *
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and
Mad Hatter The Hatter is a fictional character in Lewis Carroll's 1865 book '' Alice's Adventures in Wonderland'' and its 1871 sequel ''Through the Looking-Glass''. He is very often referred to as the Mad Hatter, though this term was never used by Ca ...
in ''
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''. * Gruffi Gummi and Toadwart in ''
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'' (following the death of Bill Scott). * Zeus in '' Disney's Hercules: The Animated Series'' (replacing Rip Torn). * Quint and Speedy the Snail in '' Timon & Pumbaa''. * Gaëtan "Mole" Molière in '' Atlantis: The Lost Empire'' and '' Atlantis: Milo's Return''. *
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in the '' Kingdom Hearts'' series. * Professor Owl in the ''
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'' series. * King Stefan in '' Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your Dreams''. *
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in the Disney on Ice adaptation of ''
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''. * Yen Sid and
Captain Hook Captain James Hook is a fictional character and the main antagonist of J. M. Barrie's 1904 play ''Peter Pan; or, the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up'' and its various adaptations, in which he is Peter Pan's archenemy. The character is a pirate capta ...
in the ''
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'' and '' Kingdom Hearts'' series. *
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in various ''
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'' media and ''
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'' (replacing Paul Newman). * General Knowledge from the former
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attraction at
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. * Dale, Bruno Biggs, and Moe Whiplash from '' Walt Disney World Quest: Magical Racing Tour''.


Paul Frees

After voice actor
Paul Frees Solomon Hersh "Paul" Frees (June 22, 1920November 2, 1986) was an American actor, comedian, impressionist, and vaudevillian. He is known for his work on Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Walter Lantz, Rankin/Bass, and Walt Disney theatrical cartoons during ...
died, Burton imitated Frees' voice as the Ghost Host in
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's
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attraction. He also recited the classic line "Welcome, foolish mortals" in the opening of the film version of ''
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''. He was approached to record a new safety spiel for the intro to the original
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ride. He declined and the spiel was instead recorded by voice actor
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. He provides many others Paul Frees-like voices for
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, including several newer pirates in the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction (like the "Pooped Pirate" and the pirate voice that guides you on and off the boat), Grumpy on the
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attraction, and several voices in
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. He performed another Frees imitation for comedian Stan Freberg's album ''Stan Freberg Presents The United States of America, Volume Two''. He performed a Frees imitation as the voice of the announcer in the 1999 film ''
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'' and did likewise as the voices of the alien foreheads in
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's 2008 satire ''Trail of the Screaming Forehead''.


''Fantasia''

In the 60th Anniversary Edition and the 2010 special edition of Disney's ''
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'', Burton re-recorded all of
Deems Taylor Joseph Deems Taylor (December 22, 1885 – July 3, 1966) was an American music critic, composer, and promoter of classical music. Nat Benchley, co-editor of ''The Lost Algonquin Roundtable'', referred to him as "the dean of American music." Earl ...
's commentaries.


''Transformers''

Burton appeared as Shockwave, Sunstreaker, Brawn, and Spike Witwicky in the original ''
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'' animated series by Sunbow Productions and
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. He would later voice
Megatron Megatron is a fictional character and the main antagonist of the ''Transformers'' media franchise produced by American toy company Hasbro and Japanese toy company Takara Tomy. Megatron is the cruel and tyrannical leader of the Decepticons, ...
, Ratchet, Ironhide, Brawn, Cyrus "The Colossus" Rhodes, Spike Witwicky, and Longarm Prime / Shockwave in '' Transformers: Animated'' by Cartoon Network. Burton stated in an interview that Shockwave was by far his favorite character to perform in the original series. Despite this, he turned down the offer to reprise the role in '' Transformers: Dark of the Moon'', as he felt he had voiced the character enough times. Consequently, the part was given to Frank Welker, the voice of Megatron /
Galvatron Megatron is a fictional character and the main antagonist of the ''Transformers'' media franchise produced by American toy company Hasbro and Japanese toy company Takara Tomy. Megatron is the cruel and tyrannical leader of the Decepticons, a ...
.


''Star Wars''

For '' Star Wars'', Burton voiced Count Dooku,
Cad Bane Cad Bane is a fictional character in the '' Star Wars'' franchise. Created by George Lucas, Dave Filoni and Henry Gilroy, the character was introduced to serve as a recurring antagonist in the 2008 computer animated series '' Star Wars: The ...
, and Ziro, the Hutt in '' Star Wars: The Clone Wars,'' and has continued to voice
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in '' Star Wars: The Bad Batch'' and ''
The Book of Boba Fett ''The Book of Boba Fett'' is an American space Western television series created by Jon Favreau for the streaming service Disney+. It is part of the ''Star Wars'' franchise and a spin-off from the series ''The Mandalorian'', taking place in th ...
''. He has also voiced several characters in video games.


''Kingdom Hearts''

For the '' Kingdom Hearts'' series, Burton voiced
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in '' Chain of Memories'', '' Birth by Sleep'', and '' Dream Drop Distance'' due to Christopher Lee's health problems. For the cinematic version of ''
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'', he re-dubbed Lee's lines for the Nintendo DS version. He reprised his role as Ansem the Wise for ''
Kingdom Hearts III is a 2019 action role-playing game developed and published by Square Enix for the PlayStation 4, Xbox One, Microsoft Windows and Nintendo Switch. It is the twelfth installment in the ''Kingdom Hearts'' series, and serves as a conclusion of the ...
.''


Brainiac

Burton has portrayed the supervillain
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in the
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. He appeared as the character in '' Superman: The Animated Series'', ''
Justice League The Justice League (also known as The Justice League of America) are a team of superheroes appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The team first appeared in ''The Brave and the Bold'' #28 (March 1960). The team was conceived b ...
'', ''
Static Shock ''Static Shock'' is an American superhero fiction, superhero List of animated television series, animated television series based on the Milestone Media/DC Comics superhero Static (DC Comics), Static. It premiered on September 23, 2000, on the W ...
'', and ''
Justice League Unlimited ''Justice League Unlimited'' (''JLU'') is a 2004–2006 American superhero animated television series that was produced by Warner Bros. Animation and aired on Cartoon Network. Featuring a wide array of superheroes from the DC Comics universe ...
''. Although not set within the DCAU, he also reprised his role in '' Legion of Super Heroes'', ''
DC Universe Online ''DC Universe Online'' (''DCUO'') is a free-to-play action combat massively multiplayer online game set in the fictional universe of DC Comics. Developed by Dimensional Ink Games and co-published by Daybreak Game Company and WB Games, the game w ...
'', and ''
Lego DC Super-Villains ''Lego DC Super-Villains'' is a Lego-themed action-adventure platform video game developed by Traveller's Tales. The fourth installment in the '' Lego Batman'' series of games, it is a spin-off that focuses entirely on villains of the DC Univers ...
''.


Highlights

* Narrated the 1992 Discovery Channel documentary ''Great White!''. *
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, Ronald Marshall and Yuri Dimitrov in '' Batman: Gotham Knight''. * V.V. Argost and Leonidas Van Rook in ''
The Secret Saturdays ''The Secret Saturdays'' is an American animated television series created by Canadian cartoonist Jay Stephens for Cartoon Network. It debuted on October 3, 2008 in the United States. The series follows the adventures of the Saturdays, a family ...
''. * The titular character in ''
James Bond Jr. ''James Bond Jr.'' is an American animated television series based on Ian Fleming's ''James Bond'' franchise. It follows the adventures of James Bond's nephew, James Bond Jr. The series debuted in September 1991 and ran for 65 episodes bef ...
''. * The Pupununu in ''
Tak and the Power of Juju ''Tak and the Power of Juju'' is an action-adventure platforming video game developed by Avalanche Software and published by THQ for the GameCube, PlayStation 2 and Game Boy Advance. The game was released in North America on October 15, 2003 a ...
''. * Invisibo in ''
Freakazoid! ''Freakazoid!'' is an American superhero comedy animated television series created by Bruce Timm and Paul Dini and developed by Tom Ruegger for the Kids' WB programming block of The WB. The series chronicles the adventures of the title characte ...
''. * Old Queeks in ''
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''. * Captain Marvel in '' Superman/Batman: Public Enemies''. *
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, Silver Cyclone,
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,
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, Joker (
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version), Mercury, and
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in '' Batman: The Brave and the Bold''. * Count Dooku,
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, and
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in '' Star Wars: The Clone Wars''. * Tomax in ''
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''. * Goon, Kanawk, and Tauron in ''
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''. *
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in '' G.I. Joe: Renegades''. *
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, Dudley H. Dudley, Hamilton Hill, James Gordon, and Wizard in ''
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''. * Dash Whippet for ''
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''. * Brainstorm, Malware, and Mr. Baumann in '' Ben 10: Omniverse''. * Dracula in '' ''Avengers Assemble'','' and '' ''Ultimate Spider-Man''''. *
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in ''
Boo Boo Runs Wild ''Boo Boo Runs Wild'' is a 1999 stand-alone animated television special, and a parody of the Hanna-Barbera cartoon series ''The Yogi Bear Show''. It was made by ''The Ren & Stimpy Show'' creator John Kricfalusi and his company Spümcø. ''Boo B ...
,'' and '' A Day in the Life of Ranger Smith''.


Other work

* Played Jerry Lyden in the radio series ''
Alien Worlds ''Alien Worlds'' is an American science fiction anthology comic that was published by Pacific Comics and, later, Eclipse Comics, in the early 1980s. It was edited by Bruce Jones and April Campbell.Johnston, Rich"When Diamond Comic Distributor ...
''. * Has done work for the
Universal Studios Universal Pictures (legally Universal City Studios LLC, also known as Universal Studios, or simply Universal; common metonym: Uni, and formerly named Universal Film Manufacturing Company and Universal-International Pictures Inc.) is an Americ ...
theme parks. * Does voice-overs for
Old Navy Old Navy is an American clothing and accessories retailing company owned by multinational corporation Gap Inc. It has corporate operations in the Mission Bay neighborhood of San Francisco, California. The largest of the Old Navy stores are its ...
commercials and a promo for ''
Final Fantasy XII is a role-playing video game developed and published by Square Enix. The twelfth main installment of the '' Final Fantasy'' series, it was first released for the PlayStation 2 in 2006. It introduced several innovations to the series: an open ...
''. * Provided voice-overs for
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's
WrestleMania XXV WrestleMania 25 (also marketed as The 25th Anniversary of WrestleMania and written as WrestleMania 25th Anniversary) was the 25th annual WrestleMania professional wrestling pay-per-view (PPV) event produced by World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE) ...
recap segments. * Various characters in the 1980 cult classic '' Closet Cases of the Nerd Kind''. * The titular creatures in the ''Critters'' film series. * Narrator for the video game ''
Brütal Legend ''Brütal Legend'' is an action-adventure video game with real-time strategy game elements created by Double Fine and published by Electronic Arts for the PlayStation 3 and Xbox 360. The game was released during October 2009 in North America, ...
''. * Tromell Guado and Maester Kelk Ronso in the video game '' Final Fantasy X''. * Volteer the Electric Guardian Dragon, Exhumor, and Mason in ''The Legend of Spyro'' trilogy. *
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in the ''
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'' series. * Numerous supporting roles on Focus on the Family's radio drama ''
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''. * Doctor N. Gin, Doctor Nefarious Tropy and Nitros Oxide in the ''
Crash Bandicoot ''Crash Bandicoot'' is a video game franchise originally developed by Naughty Dog as an exclusive for Sony's PlayStation console. It has seen numerous installments created by various developers and published on multiple platforms. The series c ...
'' series. * Jack in the theme park attraction
The House at Haunted Hill The House at Haunted Hill is a high-tech haunted attraction at a home in Woodland Hills, California. The attraction, technically a yard haunt, showcases a mixture of age-old tricks such as Pepper's ghost, and advanced special effects and multi-ch ...
. * Narrator of the film ''
The A-Team ''The A-Team'' is an American action-adventure television series that ran on NBC from January 1983 to March 1987 about former members of a fictitious United States Army Special Forces unit. The four members of the team were tried by court ma ...
''. *
Hugo Strange Hugo Strange is a supervillain appearing in comic books published by DC Comics, commonly as an adversary of the superhero Batman. The character is one of Batman's first recurring villains and is also one of the first Batman villains to discover t ...
in '' Batman: Arkham City'' and ''
Lego DC Super-Villains ''Lego DC Super-Villains'' is a Lego-themed action-adventure platform video game developed by Traveller's Tales. The fourth installment in the '' Lego Batman'' series of games, it is a spin-off that focuses entirely on villains of the DC Univers ...
''. * John Grey (
Jean Grey Jean Elaine Grey is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character has been known under the aliases Marvel Girl, Phoenix and Dark Phoenix. Created by writer Stan Lee and artist/co-plotter Jack K ...
's father) for '' Wolverine and the X-Men''. * Provided voice samples for the song "Machete" by DJ Hazard and the album ''Universus'' by
ShockOne Karl Thomas, better known as ShockOne, is an Australian electronic music producer and DJ born in 1982. Originally from Esperance, Western Australia, he now resides in Perth. He has been releasing music as ShockOne since 2005, producing a wide v ...
. * Game Narrator for Disney Coaster. * Announcer for the ''Bounty Law'' promo in '' Once Upon a Time in Hollywood.'' * Announcer for the
El Rey Network El Rey Network (Spanish for ''The King'') is a media brand founded by Robert Rodriguez on December 15, 2013, that is currently owned in a joint venture with FactoryMade Ventures. Until December 31, 2020, El Rey was a cable and satellite network ...
. * Played the Narrator and the Guest in ''Flying Logos''. * Still heard on the safety info for the parking lot trams for
Disneyland Disneyland is a theme park in Anaheim, California. Opened in 1955, it was the first theme park opened by The Walt Disney Company and the only one designed and constructed under the direct supervision of Walt Disney. Disney initially envision ...
and
Magic Kingdom Magic Kingdom Park, previously known as Walt Disney World Magic Kingdom (1971–1994) and The Magic Kingdom (1994–2017), is a theme park at the Walt Disney World Resort in Bay Lake, Florida, near Orlando, Florida. Owned and operated by The ...
(as of 2011).


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Theme parks

* Alice in Wonderland
White Rabbit The White Rabbit is a fictional and anthropomorphic character in Lewis Carroll's 1865 book ''Alice's Adventures in Wonderland''. He appears at the very beginning of the book, in chapter one, wearing a waistcoat, and muttering "Oh dear! Oh dear! ...
, Playing Cards *
Cranium Command Cranium Command was an attraction at the Wonders of Life pavilion at Walt Disney World Resort's Epcot theme park. The show was a humorous presentation on the importance of the human brain. The show's script was written by Jenny Tripp, a staff w ...
– General Knowledge, Chicken * Dudley Do-Right's Ripsaw Falls
Snidely Whiplash Snidely Whiplash is a fictional character who originally appeared as the main antagonist in the ''Dudley Do-Right of the Mounties'' segments of the animated television series ''The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show''. He is the archenemy of Dudley Do-Ri ...
, Narrator *
Fantasmic! ''Fantasmic!'' is a nighttime show at Disneyland and Disney's Hollywood Studios. The show formerly operated at Tokyo DisneySea. It features fireworks, characters, live actors, water effects, pyrotechnics, lasers, music, audio-animatronics, searc ...
Chernabog The following are fictional characters from Disney's 1940 film '' Fantasia'', its 1999 sequel '' Fantasia 2000'' and the 2014 video game '' Fantasia: Music Evolved''. Characters in this list are sorted by the film and segment in which they appe ...
,
Captain Hook Captain James Hook is a fictional character and the main antagonist of J. M. Barrie's 1904 play ''Peter Pan; or, the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up'' and its various adaptations, in which he is Peter Pan's archenemy. The character is a pirate capta ...
, Magic Mirror, Pirates *
Haunted Mansion Holiday Haunted Mansion Holiday is a seasonal overlay of The Haunted Mansion attraction at Disneyland and Tokyo Disneyland that blends the settings and characters of the original Haunted Mansion with those of the 1993 film ''The Nightmare Before Christ ...
– Ghost Host * Horizons – Futureport "Brava Centauri" Announcer * Journey Into Your ImaginationFigment * Mickey and Friends Parking Tram – Spiel *
Mr. Toad's Wild Ride Mr. Toad's Wild Ride is a theme park attraction and dark ride at Disneyland Park in Anaheim, California. It is loosely based on Disney's adaptation of Kenneth Grahame's ''The Wind in the Willows'' (1908), one of two segments comprising the anima ...
– Cop, Judge, Farmer * Parking Lot Trams – Safety Spiel *
Peter Pan's Flight Peter Pan's Flight is a rail-suspended dark ride at the Magic Kingdom, Disneyland, Disneyland Paris, Tokyo Disneyland, and Shanghai Disneyland theme parks. Located in the Fantasyland area of each park, its story, music, staging, and artwork are b ...
– Captain Hook,
Mr. Smee Mr. Smee is a fictional character who serves as Captain Hook's boatswain in J. M. Barrie's 1904 play '' Peter Pan, or the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up'' and 1911 novel ''Peter and Wendy''. History Mr. Smee seems an oddly genial man for a pirate; B ...
* Pirates of the Caribbean – Stuffed Pirate, Safety Spiel *
Radiator Springs Racers Radiator Springs Racers is slot car ride in Cars Land at Disney California Adventure. The attraction features a third-generation version of transport technology originally developed for the Test Track attraction at Epcot in Walt Disney World. Ra ...
– Doc Hudson *
Seven Dwarfs Mine Train Seven Dwarfs Mine Train is a steel roller coaster located at Magic Kingdom and Shanghai Disneyland Park. Manufactured by Vekoma, the roller coaster is situated in the Fantasyland sections of both parks. The Magic Kingdom version opened to the pu ...
Grumpy *
Tapestry of Nations The Tapestry of Nations was a parade at the Epcot theme park in Walt Disney World, Florida, United States, that ran around the World Showcase Lagoon from 1999 to 2001, after which it was rethemed as Tapestry of Dreams. The parade had a unity and ...
– Sage of Time *
The Cat in the Hat ''The Cat in the Hat'' is a 1957 children's book written and illustrated by the American author Theodor Geisel, using the pen name Dr. Seuss. The story centers on a tall anthropomorphic cat who wears a red and white-striped top hat and a red b ...
– Fish *
Wonders of Life The Wonders of Life pavilion was an attraction at Epcot at Walt Disney World in Lake Buena Vista, Florida. It was devoted to health care, focusing on the human body, physical fitness, medicine and nutrition. Attractions included Body Wars and C ...
– Narrator


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