Chris Anthony is an American

United States

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 voice actress best known as host of Focus on the Family

Focus on the Family

Focus on the Family is an American evangelical Christian tax-exempt non-profit organization founded in 1977 by psychologist James Dobson, and is based in Colorado Springs, Colorado. Focus on the Family is one of a number of evangelical parachurch organizations that rose to prominence in the 1980s...

's radio drama, Adventures in Odyssey

Adventures in Odyssey

Adventures in Odyssey , or simply Odyssey, is an Evangelical Christian-themed radio drama/comedy series created by Focus on the Family in 1987. The show's daily audience averages around 1.2 million within North America. The Odyssey series also includes several spin-off items, including a home-video...

(AIO). As host of AIO for over twenty years, Chris is heard weekly on more than 2,000 radio stations worldwide.

Aside from her work in radio drama, and a long list of TV and radio commercials, Anthony's voice appeared in all Mattel

Mattel

Mattel, Inc. is the world's largest toy company based on revenue. The products it produces include Fisher Price, Barbie dolls, Hot Wheels and Matchbox toys, Masters of the Universe, American Girl dolls, board games, and, in the early 1980s, video game consoles. The company's name is derived from...

 talking-Barbie toys, CDs, books, games and dolls from 1994 to early 2003. Thanks to Mattel, Sony, Hasbro, Fisher Price, Milton Bradley, Sight & Sound, Knowledge Adventure, Educational Insight, and Yes Entertainment, it is conservatively estimated that one-third of the current U.S. population, under the age of 24,were entertained by the voice of Chris Anthony during their childhood.

List of works

This is a partial list of the over eighty talking products in which Chris Anthony's voice has appeared:

• Super Talk Barbie
• Talk with me Barbie
• Cool Shopping Barbie
• Ocean Discovery Barbie
• Barbie Riding Club
• Barbie Detective 1 & 2
• Super Sports Barbie
• Genie Barbie
• Barbie Fashion Designer
• Barbie Pet Rescue
• Teacher Barbie
• Working Woman Barbie
• Spanish-speaking Barbie
• Dentist Barbie
• Barbie Talking Purse
• Barbie Talking Jeep
• Barbie Talking Cash Register
• Barbie Talking Hotel
• Quizard the Wizard Dog
• The Geo-Safari Talking Globe
• Power Touch Learning System
• Candy Land
• Monopoly
• Mall Madness

Work in Adventures in Odyssey

Anthony has been the host of Adventures in Odyssey since it was started in 1987. She was also in the Adventures in Odyssey video series for A Flight to the Finish and Star Quest.

Characters played

A list of characters Anthony has played in Adventures in Odyssey, while not as host.

• Emma Darling
• Miss Grayson
• Madge
• Maude Walton (wife of Bernard Walton)
• Rachael McCalister
• Mrs. Randolph
• Mrs. Rush
• Queen Vashti
  Vashti
  Queen Vashti is the first wife of King Ahasuerus in the Book of Esther, a book included in the Hebrew Bible and read on the Jewish holiday of Purim. She is banished for her refusal to appear at the king's banquet, and Esther is chosen to succeed her as queen. In the Midrash, Vashti is described...
  
  

Other radio drama work

• Ronda - from the children's radio drama Jungle Jam and Friends: The Radio Show!
  Jungle Jam and Friends: The Radio Show!
  Jungle Jam and Friends: The Radio Show!, or simply Jungle Jam, is a children's radio show with Evangelical Christian themes and humor. The show was created by Jeff Parker and is owned by Fancy Monkey Studios, Inc...
  
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• Marsha (original cast member) - from & Tales

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