Susan Sheridan
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Susan Sheridan is a British
actress. Her voice acting roles include Noddy in the Cosgrove Hall/BBC Television
series Noddy's Toyland Adventures
, Trillian
in the radio series The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
and Princess Eilonwy
in the animated film
The Black Cauldron
.
She has also provided voices for many child characters, including:
She also voiced Alex in the video game Alex Builds His Farm, Shu in the English version of the anime film Fire Tripper
and additional characters in Budgie the Little Helicopter
, The Adventures of Paddington Bear
, The Lost Snow and The Goose Girl
.
Other adult characters she has given voice to include Milady and Queen Anne in Albert the Fifth Musketeer
and Princess Sylvia in the English version of the home video series Muzzy.
. Sheridan lives in London with her twin daughters, Olivia and Alice.
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern IrelandIn the United Kingdom and Dependencies, other languages have been officially recognised as legitimate autochthonous languages under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages...
actress. Her voice acting roles include Noddy in the Cosgrove Hall/BBC Television
BBC Television
BBC Television is a service of the British Broadcasting Corporation. The corporation, which has operated in the United Kingdom under the terms of a Royal Charter since 1927, has produced television programmes from its own studios since 1932, although the start of its regular service of television...
series Noddy's Toyland Adventures
Noddy's Toyland Adventures
Noddy's Toyland Adventures was a children's television programme that was broadcast from September 1992 until December 1994 and again from 1999 to 2001 on the BBC...
, Trillian
Trillian (character)
Tricia McMillan, also known as Trillian Astra, is a fictional character from Douglas Adams' series The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. She is most commonly referred to simply as "Trillian", a modification of her birth name, which she adopted because it sounded more "space-like". According to the...
in the radio series The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy (radio series)
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy is a science fiction comedy radio series written by Douglas Adams . It was originally broadcast in the United Kingdom by BBC Radio 4 in 1978, and afterwards on global short wave radio on the BBC World Service, National Public Radio in the U.S. and CBC Radio in...
and Princess Eilonwy
Princess Eilonwy
Princess Eilonwy is a fictional character in Lloyd Alexander's The Chronicles of Prydain and wife of High King Taran in the Chronicles of Prydain and also appears in Disney's 1985 animated film The Black Cauldron...
in the animated film
Film
A film, also called a movie or motion picture, is a series of still or moving images. It is produced by recording photographic images with cameras, or by creating images using animation techniques or visual effects...
The Black Cauldron
The Black Cauldron (film)
The Black Cauldron is a 1985 American animated fantasy film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and originally released to theatres on July 24, 1985...
.
She has also provided voices for many child characters, including:
- Noddy's Toyland AdventuresNoddy's Toyland AdventuresNoddy's Toyland Adventures was a children's television programme that was broadcast from September 1992 until December 1994 and again from 1999 to 2001 on the BBC...
- Noddy, Tessie Bear, Dinah Doll, Sally Skittle, Mrs. Tubby Bear, Mrs. Noah, Mrs. Straw, Martha Monkey, Miss Pink Cat, Clockwork Mouse and Sly The Goblin - The Family-NessThe Family-NessThe Family-Ness is a British cartoon series produced in 1983. It was first broadcast on BBC One from 5 October 1984 to 29 March 1985, and it was created by Peter Maddocks of Maddocks Cartoon Productions. Maddocks later went on to produce Penny Crayon and Jimbo and the Jet Set in a similar style...
- Angus and Elspeth - Jimbo and the Jet SetJimbo and the Jet SetJimbo and the Jet Set is a British animated cartoon series broadcast in the 1980s, featuring the adventures of the eponymous Jimbo, a talking aeroplane...
- Jimbo - Animated Tales of the WorldAnimated Tales of the WorldAnimated Tales of the World is a 2001 American animated series that aired on HBO. It won two Primetime Emmy Awards in 2001, for Outstanding Individual Achievement in Animation and Outstanding Voice-Over Performance for Peter Macon.-External links:...
- Junior - The LampiesThe LampiesThe Lampies is a children's television series in which fictional engineers defend a lighting network. The series was created by Dave Bonner and features a mixture of 2D and 3D animation....
- Livewire - The Little Polar BearThe Little Polar BearThe Little Polar Bear is a franchise about a Polar Bear cub named Lars who first starred in a number of books written by Dutch author, Hans de Beer. It later became an animated TV series, Lars, der Kleine Eisbär, in the early 1990s. The show proved to be popular in Germany, but its English-dubbed...
- Lars, Lena and Pieps - The Beano home video series - Dennis the MenaceDennis the Menace (UK)Dennis the Menace, later called Dennis the Menace and Gnasher and now Dennis and Gnasher, is a long-running comic strip in the British children's comic The Beano, published by D. C...
- Preston PigPreston PigPreston Pig is a children's cartoon show, that aired on CITV, based on a series of books by Colin McNaughton. It starred Nicky Croydon as Preston, and Hugh Laurie as Mr. Wolf....
- Pumpkin - Father Christmas and the Missing Reindeer - Simon and Wanda
- Animal ShelfAnimal ShelfAnimal Shelf is a children's model animation series that airs on the Australian Broadcasting Corporation in Australia, and Kidzone on TVNZ 6 in New Zealand. It used to air on Playhouse Disney , now on CITV there...
- Almost All the Females - Santa's First Christmas - Young Santa Claus
- The ChrysalidsThe ChrysalidsThe Chrysalids is a science fiction novel by John Wyndham, first published in 1955 by Michael Joseph. It is the least typical of Wyndham's major novels, but regarded by some people as his best...
(BBC Radio version) - the young David - MoominMoominThe Moomins are the central characters in a series of books and a comic strip by Swedish-Finn illustrator and writer Tove Jansson, originally published in Swedish by Schildts in Finland. They are a family of trolls who are white and roundish, with large snouts that make them resemble hippopotamuses...
- Moomin
She also voiced Alex in the video game Alex Builds His Farm, Shu in the English version of the anime film Fire Tripper
Fire Tripper
is an anime OVA based on a manga story by Rumiko Takahashi. In North America, it was released on VHS by Central Park Media under the "Rumik World" series...
and additional characters in Budgie the Little Helicopter
Budgie the Little Helicopter
Budgie the Little Helicopter is a series of children's books and animated television series relating to a fictional character 'Budgie' and his friends. The characters were based on the books by Sarah, Duchess of York , who was influenced by her flight training in the Royal Navy...
, The Adventures of Paddington Bear
The Adventures of Paddington Bear
The Adventures of Paddington Bear was a Canadian/French animated childrens television series. It was based on the book Paddington Bear by Michael Bond and written by Bruce Robb. It was produced by Cinar and Protecrea. The show had 117 episodes....
, The Lost Snow and The Goose Girl
The Goose Girl
The Goose Girl is a German fairy tale collected by the Brothers Grimm. Since the second edition published in 1819, The Goose Girl has been recorded as Tale no. 89....
.
Other adult characters she has given voice to include Milady and Queen Anne in Albert the Fifth Musketeer
Albert the Fifth Musketeer
Albert the Fifth Musketeer is a French animated series based on the story of the Three Musketeers. It is a France Animation and Cinar, Franco-Canadian co-production, for Ravensburger and Children's BBC in association with France 3 and Canal+.- Plot :...
and Princess Sylvia in the English version of the home video series Muzzy.
Personal Life
She trained at the Guildhall School of Music and DramaGuildhall School of Music and Drama
Guildhall School of Music and Drama is an independent music and dramatic arts school which was founded in 1880 in London, England. Students can pursue courses in Music, Opera, Drama and Technical Theatre Arts.-History:...
. Sheridan lives in London with her twin daughters, Olivia and Alice.