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June Foray Biography

Birth Name:June Lucille Forer

Birth Place:Springfield, Massachusetts, United States

Profession Actress, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • In 1995, she received, and also inspired, the June Foray Award from the Hollywood chapter of the International Animated Film Association for her significant and benevolent or charitable impact on the art and industry of animations
  • A star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame stands as a tribute to her voice work in television
  • Started appearing on the radio when she was 12 years old and was working steadily by 15
  • Voiced characters in many classic cartoons, playing Rocky the Flying Squirrel and Natasha Fatale in "Rocky & Bullwinkle," Nell Fenwick in "Dudley Do-Right" and Granny in "Tweety & Sylvester" among others
  • Has voiced characters in a number of Disney movies, including "Cinderella," "Mulan" and "Peter Pan․"
  • Published an autobiography called "Did You Grow Up With Me, Too?"
  • Recorded the original voice for Chatty Cathy dolls

Awards

  • 1997Annie-Best Individual Achievement: Voice Acting by a Female Performer in a TV Production: winner
  • 1998Annie-Outstanding Individual Achievement for Voice Acting by a Female Performer in an Animated Television Production: winner
  • 2012BTVA Television Voice Acting Award-Best Female Vocal Performance in a Television Series in a Supporting Role: nominated
  • 2012Daytime Emmy-Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program: winner
  • 2014BTVA Television Voice Acting Award-Best Female Vocal Performance in a Television Series in a Supporting Role - Comedy/Musical: winner
  • 2014BTVA Television Voice Acting Award-Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series - Comedy/Musical: nominated
  • 2015BTVA Special/DVD Voice Acting Award-Best Female Vocal Performance in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Short: nominated