
ACTING
June Foray
- Born
- Sep 18, 1917 in Springfield, Massachusetts, USA
- Died
- Jul 26, 2017
Biography
June Foray (born June Lucille Forer; September 18, 1917 – July 26, 2017) was an American voice actress. She was best known as the voice of such animated characters as Rocky the Flying Squirrel, Natasha Fatale, Nell Fenwick, Lucifer from Disney's Cinderella, Cindy Lou Who, Jokey Smurf, Granny from the Warner Bros. cartoons directed by Friz Freleng, Grammi Gummi from Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears series, and Magica De Spell, among many others.
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Her career encompassed radio, theatrical shorts, feature films, television, records (particularly with Stan Freberg), video games, talking toys, and other media. Foray was also one of the early members of ASIFA-Hollywood, the society devoted to promoting and encouraging animation. She is credited with the establishment of the Annie Awards, as well as being instrumental in the creation of the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature in 2001. She has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame honoring her voice work in television.
Chuck Jones was quoted as saying: "June Foray is not the female Mel Blanc. Mel Blanc was the male June Foray."
Foray died at the age of 99. She had been in declining health since an automobile accident in 2015.
[biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]
MOST-RATED TMDB CREDITS
Known for

Jaws
Movie · 1975
ADR & Dubbing

The Simpsons
TV · 1989
Rubber Baby Buggy Bumper Babysitting / Happy Little Elf (voice)

Mulan
Movie · 1998
Grandmother Fa (voice)

Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Movie · 1938
Animals (voice) (uncredited)

Cinderella
Movie · 1950
Lucifer (voice)

Space Jam
Movie · 1996
Granny (voice)

Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Movie · 1988
Wheezy / Lena Hyena (voice)

Peter Pan
Movie · 1953
Mermaid / Squaw (voice) (uncredited)

The Aristocats
Movie · 1970
Cat Screeches (uncredited)

Family Guy
TV · 1999
Rocket J. Squirrel (voice)

Tom & Jerry
Movie · 2021
Tom / Jerry (archive sounds) (uncredited)

Mulan II
Movie · 2004
Grandmother Fa (voice)
FILMOGRAPHY
296 movie & TV credits
- 2021Tom & JerryMovie · Tom / Jerry (archive sounds) (uncredited)
- 2020Bugs Bunny's 80th What's Up, Doc-umentary!Movie · Self (archive footage)
- 2014Rocky and BullwinkleMovie · Rocket J. Squirrel / Fearless Leader's Mom (voice)
- 2014DustlandMovie · Narrator (voice)
- 2014I Know That VoiceMovie · Self
- 2013The One and Only June ForayMovie · Self
- 2012Alvin and the Chipmunks: BatmunkMovie
- 2012Tom and Jerry: In the Dog HouseMovie · (archive footage)
- 2011I Tawt I Taw a Puddy TatMovie · Granny
- 2011The Looney Tunes ShowTV · Granny (voice)
- 2010Daffy Duck: Frustrated FowlMovie · (archive footage)
- 2010Looney Tunes Super Stars Daffy Duck: Frustrated FowlMovie · Granny (voice)(archive footage)
- 2010Looney Tunes Super Stars Bugs Bunny: Hare ExtraordinaireMovie · Mama Ape (voice)(archive footage)
- 2009HandyCat: Bees-ness As UsualMovie · Lady (voice)
- 2009The Garfield ShowTV · Mrs. Cauldron (voice)
- 2009
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