Tony Jay
Birth Name:
Tony Jay
Birth Place:
London, England
Profession
Actor, Soundtrack, Writer
Fast Facts
- His first on-screen acting credit came in the 1970 film "Lied in my Hart․"
- Moved to South Africa in the 1950s to work on the South African Broadcasting Corporation's Springbok Radio
- Best known for his stage work and lending his voice to the animated films "Beauty and the Beast" and "The Hunchback of Notre Dame․"
- Known for lending his deep voice to villainous characters
- A native Briton, he became a naturalized citizen to the United States
Awards
- 1996Annie - Best Individual Achievement: Voice Acting:Nominated
- 2006Annie - Best Voice Acting in an Animated Television Production:Nominated
- 2006Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program:Nominated