Dan Hennessey
Acting
Born: 1941-08-25 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Biography
Canadian voice actor who, early on in his career, performed with a children's comedy troupe (with John Stocker, Bruce Gordon, Harriet Cohen, and Jerelyn Homer). That same year, he played Claudius, King of Denmark in his first film, a Canadian adaptation of Shakespeare's Hamlet play. A decade later, he was the voice of Chief Quimby and other characters on DiC's Inspector Gadget and starred as Dizzy in Nelvana's first feature film, Rock & Rule. His best-known role is the voice of Brave Heart Lion in the animated Care Bears franchise (he also voiced Loyal Heart Dog as well as the Irish voice of Good Luck Bear on an episode of the television series).
Known For
X-Men
Sunder (voice)
Cyberchase
Little Bear
Father Bear (voice)
Star Wars: Droids
Jord Dusat (voice)
Star Wars: Droids
Uncle Gundy (voice) / Yorpo (voice)
Star Wars: Droids
Uncle Gundy (voice) / Vinga (voice) / Jyn Obah (voice)
Star Wars: Droids
Governor Koong (voice)
Inspector Gadget
Chief Quimby (voice)
The Adventures of Tintin
The Care Bears
Brave Heart Lion (voice)
Beetlejuice
Bully the Crud
Ewoks
King Gorneesh (voice)
Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors
Audric / K.O. Kruiser (voice)
The Raccoons
C.O.P.S.
Turbo Tu-Tone (voice)
Dinosaucers
Genghis Rex (voice)
The Adventures of Super Mario Bros. 3
Bully Koopa (voice)
The NeverEnding Story
South Wind (voice)
Dog City
Baron Von Rottweiler (voice)
Police Academy
The Adventures of Sam & Max: Freelance Police
The Commissioner (voice)
ALF: The Animated Series
(voice)
Blazing Dragons
Popples
RoboCop: The Animated Series
Robocop
Rock & Rule
Dizzy (voice)
My Pet Monster
Beaster (voice)
Hammerman
(voice)
Meet Julie
Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation
Brave Heart Lion (voice)
Star Wars: Droids - The Great Heep
Captain Cag / Announcer (voice)
The Care Bears Adventure in Wonderland
Brave Heart Lion (voice)
Sudden Fury
Al
The Incredible Crash Dummies
Junkman (voice)
Redwall: The Movie
Ragear (voice)
The Little Bear Movie
Father Bear
Care Bears Nutcracker Suite
Brave Heart Lion (voice)
The Incredible Crash Dummies
Junkman
Madballs
Star Wars: Droids - The Pirates and the Prince
Gundy / Vinga / Jyn Obah / Yorpo Mog