Jill Frappier (born October 7, 1944) is a British-Canadian
voice actress
Voice acting is the art of performing voice-overs to present a character or provide information to an audience. Performers are called voice actors/actresses, voice artists, dubbing artists, voice talent, voice-over artists, or voice-over talen ...
.
Frappier was born in
Lord Louis Mountbatten
Louis Francis Albert Victor Nicholas Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (25 June 1900 – 27 August 1979) was a British naval officer, colonial administrator and close relative of the British royal family. Mountbatten, who was of German ...
's stately home,
Broadlands
Broadlands is an English country house, located in the civil parish of Romsey Extra, near the town of Romsey in the Test Valley district of Hampshire, England. The formal gardens and historic landscape of Broadlands are Grade II* listed on the ...
, in
Romsey
Romsey ( ) is a historic market town in the county of Hampshire, England. Romsey was home to the 17th-century philosopher and economist William Petty and the 19th-century British prime minister, Lord Palmerston, whose statue has stood in the t ...
, England. She moved to Canada in 1967 to work as a British hostess at the British pavilion during the 1967 International and Universal Exposition, where she met her first husband, Roger Frappier, who was pursuing a career in directing.
She was formerly known for voicing
Luna in the DiC/Cloverway/Optimum Productions
dubs of ''
Sailor Moon
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Naoko Takeuchi. It was originally serialized in Kodansha's ''shōjo'' manga magazine '' Nakayoshi'' from 1991 to 1997; the 52 individual chapters were published in 18 volumes. The s ...
'',
the title character in ''Keroppi and Friends'', Mrs. Prysselius in ''
Pippi Longstocking
Pippi Longstocking ( sv, Pippi Långstrump) is the fictional protagonist, main character in an Pippi Longstocking (book), eponymous series of children's books by Sweden, Swedish author Astrid Lindgren. Pippi was named by Lindgren's daughter Kari ...
'', Aunty in ''
Pecola'', Miss Finch in ''
Birdz'', Doucette in ''
Anatole,'' and Fifi in ''
Hello Kitty and Friends
There are several different Hello Kitty animated series, featuring the character Hello Kitty, from the Japanese company Sanrio.
''Hello Kitty's Furry Tale Theater'' (1987)
''Hello Kitty's Furry Tale Theater'' is an American animated series ...
''.
She has appeared on camera in television and movies such as ''
Wind at My Back'', ''
Friday the 13th: The Series'', ''
The Dating Guy'', ''
Night Heat'', ''
TekWar'', ''
Spearfield's Daughter'', ''
The Twilight Zone
''The Twilight Zone'' is an American media franchise based on the anthology series, anthology television program, television series created by Rod Serling. The episodes are in various genres, including fantasy, science fiction, absurdism, dysto ...
'', ''
The Hitchhiker'', ''
Beyond Reality,'' and ''
The Jon Dore Show''.
Frappier is also famous for narrating a series of 4 part films called ''Imperfect Union: Canadian Labour and the Left''.
She currently runs drama classes called "Dragontrails Drama"
in Toronto, Ontario.
Filmography
Film
* ''
Polar'' - Doris
* ''
The Adventures of Bob & Doug McKenzie: Strange Brew'' - Gertude
* ''
Anne of Green Gables: The Continuing Story'' - Mrs. Dodd
* ''Imperfect Union: Canadian Labour and the Left'' - Narrator
* ''
In Praise of Older Women (1978 film)'' - Lady Teacher
* ''
Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang'' - Mother
* ''Strauss: The King of 3/4 Time'' - The Countess
* ''Une nuit en Amérique'' - Mme. Braner
* ''
Under the Piano
''Under the Piano'' is a 1995 television film directed by Stefan Scaini and features Kevin Sullivan as executive producer. The film follows the story of one woman’s overwhelming faith in her talented but emotionally defenceless sister. The fil ...
'' - Lady 2
Television
* ''
Beyond Reality'' - Barbara Lambert
* ''
Chasing Rainbows'' - Mrs. Blaine
* ''
The Dating Guy'' - Muff
* ''
Friday the 13th: The Series'' - Mrs. Dallion
* ''
Hangin' In'' - Romona, Mrs. Taylor
* ''
The Hitchhiker'' - Guest Star
* ''
The Jon Dore Show'' - Woman
* ''
Night Heat'' - Genevieve
* ''
Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal'' - Bionorm Administrator
* ''
Spearfield's Daughter'' - Emma Cruze
* ''
Street Legal'' - K. Samuels
* ''
TekWar'' - Helen Sloan
* ''
The Twilight Zone
''The Twilight Zone'' is an American media franchise based on the anthology series, anthology television program, television series created by Rod Serling. The episodes are in various genres, including fantasy, science fiction, absurdism, dysto ...
'' - Museum Patron
* ''
Wind at My Back'' - Helen McCloud
* ''
Hudson & Rex'' - Miranda Hudson
Animation/Anime
* ''
Anatole'' - Doucette
* ''
Angela Anaconda'' - Additional Voices
* ''
The Amazing Spiez! - Sherry Lewis
* ''
Bad Dog'' - Additional Voices
* ''
Birdz'' - Miss Finch
* ''
Bob and Margaret'' - Additional Voices
* ''
Blazing Dragons'' - Mrs. Shambles
* ''
The Busy World of Richard Scarry'' - Additional Voices
* ''
Flash Gordon
Flash Gordon is the protagonist of a space adventure comic strip created and originally drawn by Alex Raymond. First published January 7, 1934, the strip was inspired by, and created to compete with, the already established '' Buck Rogers'' ad ...
'' - Additional Voices
* ''
Franklin'' - Mrs. Periwinkle
* ''
Freaky Stories'' - Additional Voices
* ''
The Happy Prince'' - Additional Voices
* ''
Hello Kitty and Friends
There are several different Hello Kitty animated series, featuring the character Hello Kitty, from the Japanese company Sanrio.
''Hello Kitty's Furry Tale Theater'' (1987)
''Hello Kitty's Furry Tale Theater'' is an American animated series ...
'' - Fifi (English dub)
** ''
Keroppi and Friends'' - Keroppi, Kerada ("The Frog's Secret House") (English dub)
* ''
Jane and the Dragon'' - The Lady-in-Waiting
* ''
Little Bear'' - Additional Voices
* ''
Marvin the Tap-Dancing Horse'' - Additional Voices
* ''
Monster Force'' - Additional Voices
* ''
Ned's Newt'' - Additional Voices
* ''
The Neverending Story'' - Additional Voices
* ''
Pecola'' - Aunty
* ''
Pippi Longstocking
Pippi Longstocking ( sv, Pippi Långstrump) is the fictional protagonist, main character in an Pippi Longstocking (book), eponymous series of children's books by Sweden, Swedish author Astrid Lindgren. Pippi was named by Lindgren's daughter Kari ...
'' - Mrs. Prysselius
* ''
Rescue Heroes'' - Additional Voices
* ''
Sailor Moon
is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Naoko Takeuchi. It was originally serialized in Kodansha's ''shōjo'' manga magazine '' Nakayoshi'' from 1991 to 1997; the 52 individual chapters were published in 18 volumes. The s ...
'' (DiC/Cloverway dubs) -
Luna, Luna Ball (episode 58),
Queen Beryl (episode 82), Kigurumiko (episode 126), Elephanko (episode 139)
** ''
Sailor Moon R The Movie: The Promise of the Rose'' (2000 Pioneer dub) - Luna
** ''
Sailor Moon S The Movie: Hearts in Ice'' (2000 Pioneer dub) - Luna (cat and human forms)
** ''
Sailor Moon SuperS The Movie: Black Dream Hole'' (2000 Pioneer dub) - Luna
* ''
Stickin' Around'' - Additional Voices
Video Games
* ''
Assassin's Creed: Syndicate'' - Mary Ann Disraeli
References
External links
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Canadian television actresses
Canadian film actresses
Canadian video game actresses
Canadian voice actresses
Living people
People from Romsey
Actresses from Hampshire
English emigrants to Canada
English film actresses
English television actresses
English video game actresses
English voice actresses
20th-century Canadian actresses
20th-century English actresses
21st-century Canadian actresses
21st-century English actresses
1944 births