Annette Vollmer Heick (born 12 November 1971) is a Danish television personality, journalist, singer and
cartoon
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voice actress. She is the daughter of the entertainers
Keld and
Hilda Heick.
Career
Her journalistic career started in 1987, where she was employed by
BT.
Following this, she has been employed by
Se og Hør
''Se og Hør'' (; "See and Hear") is a TV guide and celebrity journalism magazine published in three independent versions in Denmark, Norway and Sweden (where it is called ''Se & Hör'' ) by the Danish company Aller Media. The Danish version is ...
and
Ekstra Bladet
''Ekstra Bladet'' is a Danish tabloid newspaper, published by JP/Politikens Hus in Copenhagen.[About](_blank)
(in Danish) ''E ...
.
As a singer, she and
Tommy Seebach
Tommy Seebach (14 September 1949 – 31 March 2003), born Tommy Seebach Mortensen in Copenhagen, Denmark, was a popular Danish singer, composer, organist, pianist and producer. He is best known as front man of Sir Henry and his Butlers and for n ...
had a big hit in 1987 with ''Du skælder mig hele tiden ud''.
In October 2005, her debut solo album, ''Right Time'', was released.
She has worked as a television presenter on
DR,
TV 2,
TV Danmark
Kanal 4 (''Channel 4'') is a Denmark, Danish subscription television channel operated by Warner Bros. Discovery EMEA, a subsidiary of Warner Bros. Discovery It was launched in 2006 as the successor of the former TvDanmark.
Its predecessor TvDanmar ...
.
In her career as a voice actress, she has provided the Danish voices to numerous cartoon characters, including
Daisy Duck in ''
House of Mouse
''Disney's House of Mouse'' (or simply ''House of Mouse'') is an American animated television series produced by Walt Disney Television Animation that originally aired for three seasons on ABC and Toon Disney from January 13, 2001, to its final ...
'',
Douglas
Douglas may refer to:
People
* Douglas (given name)
* Douglas (surname)
Animals
* Douglas (parrot), macaw that starred as the parrot ''Rosalinda'' in Pippi Longstocking
* Douglas the camel, a camel in the Confederate Army in the American Civi ...
in ''
Lloyd in Space
''Lloyd in Space'' is an American animated television series, created by '' Recess'' co-creators Joe Ansolabehere and Paul Germain. It premiered on February 3, 2001, on ABC on Saturday mornings.[Pixar
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's movie ''
A Bug's Life
''A Bug's Life'' is a 1998 American computer-animated comedy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios for Walt Disney Pictures. It was the second feature-length film produced by Pixar. Directed by John Lasseter and co-directed by Andrew ...
'',
Shego
Shego is a fictional character from Disney's animated television series ''Kim Possible'', voiced by Nicole Sullivan. The character, ever since her first appearance in the pilot episode, " Crush" appears as Dr. Drakken's sidekick, though in some ...
in ''
Kim Possible
''Kim Possible'' is an American animated action comedy-adventure television series created by Bob Schooley and Mark McCorkle for Disney Channel. The title character is a teenage girl tasked with fighting crime on a regular basis while copi ...
'' and
Sandy Cheeks
Sandra Jennifer "Sandy" Cheeks is a fictional character in the Nickelodeon franchise ''SpongeBob SquarePants''. She is an anthropomorphic squirrel who wears a diving suit and lives underwater. Sandy is voiced by Carolyn Lawrence and first appea ...
in ''
SpongeBob SquarePants
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''.
Annette Heick did also play
Glinda
Glinda is a fictional character created by L. Frank Baum for his ''Oz'' novels. She first appears in Baum's 1900 children's classic '' The Wonderful Wizard of Oz'', and is the most powerful sorceress in the Land of Oz, ruler of the Quadling Cou ...
in
Det Ny Teater's production of
Wicked (musical)
''Wicked'' is a 2003 musical with music and lyrics by Stephen Schwartz and book by Winnie Holzman. It is based on the 1995 Gregory Maguire novel '' Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West'', in turn based on L. Frank Bau ...
in 2010/11 alongside
Maria Lucia Rosenberg
Maria Lucia Heiberg Rosenberg (born 9 February 1984) is a Danish singer and musical-performer. She became famous when she won a record contract with the label EMI in the TV 2-program '' Popstars'' in 2003. Her debut single "Taking Back My Heart ...
as
Elphaba
Elphaba Thropp is a fictional character in '' Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West'' by Gregory Maguire, as well as in the Broadway and West End adaptations, '' Wicked''.
In the original 1900 L. Frank Baum book ''The Wo ...
. In 2020, Annette played
Donna Sheridan (Danish: Donna Svendsen) in the revival of
Mamma Mia (musical)
''Mamma Mia!'' (promoted as ''Benny Andersson & Björn Ulvaeus' Mamma Mia!'') is a jukebox musical written by British playwright Catherine Johnson, based on songs recorded by Swedish group ABBA and composed by Benny Andersson and Björn Ulva ...
in
Tivoli's concert hall.
References
External links
*
1971 births
Living people
Danish voice actresses
Danish women journalists
20th-century Danish journalists
21st-century Danish journalists
Ekstra Bladet people
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