Tress MacNeille
Birth Name:
Tress MacNeille
Birth Place:
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Profession
Actress, Soundtrack, Music department
Fast Facts
- Was nominated for four Annie Awards for her voice acting work, including one for "Animaniacs" in 1995 and another for "Wakko's Wish" in 2000
- After taking acting workshops and working as a casting assistant, she received her first role on an episode of "Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo" in 1979
- Quote: "The best part of doing Babs [Bunny] is that she's a mimic, like me ․․․ I even have her doing Jessica Rabbit, which is one rabbit imitating another․"
- Quote: "[on doing cartoons for both kids and adults] "It's the best of both worlds for me․ I do some kids cartoons and eat at the kids table and then I go out for drinks with the adults! You come out with your sanity!""
- Best known as the voice of Agnes Skinner in "The Simpsons" and of Mom in "Futurama․"
- Has provided voices for numerous TV shows and films, with over 200 credits and characters
- Other prominent voice roles include Charlotte Pickles in "Rugrats," and Daisy Duck, Chip, and Dale in Disney series like "House of Mouse" and "Mickey Mouse Clubhouse․"
- As a young girl, she loved watching cartoons and wanted to be a voice actress from the age of 8
Awards
- 1995Annie - Voice Acting in the Field of Animation:Nominated
- 1997Annie - Best Individual Achievement: Voice Acting by a Female Performer in a TV Production:Nominated
- 2000Annie - Outstanding Individual Achievement for Voice Acting by a Female Performer in an Animated Feature Production:Nominated
- 2000Annie - Outstanding Individual Achievement for Voice Acting by a Female Performer in an Animated Television Production:Nominated
- 2003DVD Premiere Award - Best Animated Character Performance:Nominated
- 2012BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series:Winner
- 2012BTVA People's Choice Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series:Winner
- 2013BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series - Children's/Educational:Nominated
- 2013BTVA Special/DVD Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Short:Nominated
- 2013BTVA People's Choice Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series - Comedy/Musical:Winner
- 2013BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series - Comedy/Musical:Winner
- 2014BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Female Vocal Performance in a Television Series in a Supporting Role - Comedy/Musical:Nominated
- 2014BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series - Comedy/Musical:Winner
- 2014BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series - Comedy/Musical:Nominated
- 2014BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series - Children's/Educational:Winner
- 2015BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series - Children's/Educational:Nominated
- 2015BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a Television Series - Comedy/Musical:Nominated
- 2015BTVA Television Voice Acting Award - Best Female Vocal Performance in a Television Series in a Guest Role - Comedy/Musical:Nominated
- 2015Primetime Emmy - Outstanding Character Voice-Over Performance:Nominated
- 2018BTVA Special/DVD Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Short:Winner
- 2018BTVA Special/DVD Voice Acting Award - Best Female Vocal Performance in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Short in a Supporting Role:Winner
- 2018BTVA People's Choice Voice Acting Award - Best Female Vocal Performance in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Short in a Supporting Role:Winner
- 2018BTVA People's Choice Voice Acting Award - Best Vocal Ensemble in a TV Special/Direct-to-DVD Title or Short:Winner
- 2018Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program:Nominated
- 2021Daytime Emmy - Outstanding Performer in an Animated Program:Nominated