Jane Webb
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Jane Webb, a.k.a. Joanne Louise, is a movie actor
and voice actor; as a voice actor, she has worked on a large number of animated cartoons, mostly for Filmation
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(1940).
("A Matter of Choice," 1968) as a television announcer.
Actor
An actor is a person who acts in a dramatic production and who works in film, television, theatre, or radio in that capacity...
and voice actor; as a voice actor, she has worked on a large number of animated cartoons, mostly for Filmation
Filmation
Filmation Associates was an American production company that produced animation and live action programming for television during the latter half of the 20th century. Located in Reseda, California, the animation studio was founded in 1963...
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Film career
Webb's first known role was as a telephone operator in the 1939 film Our Leading Citizen. She was uncredited in this movie, as she was in $1000 a Touchdown (1939), The Farmer's Daughter (1940), and Dr. CyclopsDr. Cyclops
Dr. Cyclops is a science fiction horror film directed by Ernest B. Schoedsack, starring Thomas Coley, Victor Kilian, Janice Logan, Charles Halton, Frank Yaconelli, and Albert Dekker, and released by Paramount Pictures.- Plot summary :...
(1940).
Voice acting career
Starting with the educational cartoon short The Three Faces of Stanley (1967), Jane Webb worked as a voice actor for over a decade. The bulk of her work was in Filmation-produced cartoon series, listed below:- Journey to the Center of the EarthJourney to the Center of the Earth (TV series)Journey to the Center of the Earth is an American science fiction animated television series, consisting of 17 episodes, each running 30 minutes. Produced by Filmation in association with 20th Century Fox, it aired from September 9, 1967 to September 6, 1969 on ABC Saturday Morning. It featured the...
(1967) - The Batman/Superman HourThe Batman/Superman HourThe Batman/Superman Hour is a Filmation animated series that was broadcast on CBS from 1968 to 1969. Premiering on September 14, 1968, this 60-minute program featured new adventures of the DC Comics superheroes Batman, Robin and Batgirl alongside shorts from The New Adventures of Superman and The...
(1968) - Fantastic VoyageFantastic Voyage (TV series)Fantastic Voyage is an American animated science fiction TV series based on the famous 1966 film directed by Richard Fleischer. The series consists of 17 episodes each running 30 minutes. It was run on ABC-TV from September 14, 1968 through January 4, 1969. The series was produced by Filmation...
(1968) - The Archie ShowThe Archie ShowThe Archie Show is a Saturday morning cartoon animated series produced by Filmation. Based on the Archie comic books, created by Bob Montana in 1941, The Archie Show debuted on CBS in September 1968 and lasted for one season. A total of 17 half-hour shows, each containing two 11 minute segments,...
(1968) - Archie and His New Pals (1969)
- The Hardy Boys (1969)
- Will the Real Jerry Lewis Please Sit Down (1970)
- The Archie Comedy Hour (1970)
- Archie's Fun House (1970)
- Sabrina and the Groovie GooliesGroovie GooliesGroovie Goolies is an American animated television show that had its original run on network television between 1970 and 1972. Produced by Filmation, Groovie Goolies was a spinoff of Sabrina the Teenage Witch...
(1970) - Sabrina, the Teenage Witch (1971)
- Archie's TV FunniesArchie's TV FunniesArchie's TV Funnies is a Saturday morning cartoon animated series produced by Filmation which appeared on CBS from September 11, 1971 to September 1, 1973...
(1971) - Aesop's Fables (1971)
- The ABC Saturday Superstar MovieThe ABC Saturday Superstar MovieThe ABC Saturday Superstar Movie — renamed The New Saturday Superstar Movie in its second season — is a series of one-hour animated TV-movies , broadcast on the ABC television network on Saturday mornings from September 9, 1972, to November 17, 1973.Intended as a "Movie of the Week" for kids, this...
(1972):- Daffy Duck and Porky Pig Meet the Groovie GooliesDaffy Duck and Porky Pig Meet the Groovie GooliesDaffy Duck and Porky Pig Meet the Groovie Goolies is a 1972 animated one-hour TV-movie that was part of The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie...
- Lassie and the Spirit of Thunder Mountain
- The Brady Kids on Mysterious Island
- Daffy Duck and Porky Pig Meet the Groovie Goolies
- The Brady KidsThe Brady KidsThe Brady Kids was an animated television series, produced by Filmation in association with Paramount Television and seen on ABC from 1972 to 1974...
(1972) - Treasure IslandTreasure Island (1972 animated film)Treasure Island is a 1972 animated feature film produced by Filmation and released by Warner Bros. in 1972 . In this adaptation, Jim Hawkins travels with sidekick Hiccup the Mouse.In 1980, the movie was broadcast on NBC....
(1972, feature film) - Lassie's Rescue RangersLassie's Rescue RangersLassie's Rescue Rangers is an animated TV show produced by Filmation and featuring Lassie, running from 1973 to 1975. The hour-long pilot, Lassie and the Spirit of Thunder Mountain, was part of The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie.-Overview:...
(1973) - My Favorite Martians (1973)
- Oliver Twist (1974, TV-movie)
- The U.S. of Archie (1974)
- The New Adventures of GilliganThe New Adventures Of GilliganThe New Adventures of Gilligan is an animated series produced by Filmation and was aired on ABC during the 1974-1975 season. It was based on the 1964-1967 CBS television series Gilligan's Island and featured almost all the actors from the show, except for Tina Louise, who was determined to distance...
(1974) - The Secret Lives of Waldo KittyThe Secret Lives of Waldo KittyThe Secret Lives of Waldo Kitty was a children's television show alternating animation and live footage segments. It took the concept of James Thurber's popular short story The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, and parodied it with anthropomorphised dogs and cats.-Plot:Waldo Kitty and his girlfriend...
(1975) - The New Archie and Sabrina HourThe New Archie and Sabrina HourThe New Archie and Sabrina Hour was the seventh and final animated series featuring Archie Comics characters under the Filmation banner. The series premiered on NBC in September 1977, rebroadcasting segments from The Archie Show, as well as brand-new segments featuring Sabrina, the Teenage Witch...
(1977):- Sabrina: Super Witch (1977)
- Archie's Bang Shang Lollapalooza Show (1978)
Other work
Jane Webb appeared in one episode of Family AffairFamily Affair
Family Affair is an American sitcom that aired on CBS from September 12, 1966 to September 9, 1971. The series explored the trials of well-to-do civil engineer and bachelor Bill Davis as he attempted to raise his brother's orphaned children in his luxury New York City apartment. Davis' traditional...
("A Matter of Choice," 1968) as a television announcer.