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Tony Jay (February 2, 1933 - August 13, 2006) was an English/American actor. A former member of the Royal Shakespeare Company, he was known for his voice work in animation and computer games. Jay's distinctive baritone voice often landed him villainous roles. February 2 is the 33rd day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ...
1933 (MCMXXXIII) was a common year starting on Sunday. ...
August 13 is the 225th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (226th in leap years), with 140 days remaining. ...
For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ...
Royal Shakespeare Theatre in Stratford-upon-Avon The Royal Shakespeare Company is a British theatre company. ...
A voice actor (also a voice artist) is a person who provides voices for animated characters (including those in feature films, television series, animated shorts), voice-overs in radio and television commercials, audio dramas, dubbed foreign language films, video games, puppet shows, and amusement rides. ...
Animation is the rapid display of a sequence of images of 2-D artwork or model positions in order to create an illusion of movement. ...
A computer game is a game composed of a computer-controlled virtual universe that players interact with in order to achieve a defined goal or set of goals. ...
Baritone (French: baryton; Deutsch: Bariton; Italian: baritono) is most commonly the type of male voice that lies between bass and tenor. ...
Biography Career Jay appeared on-screen in several movies and on television, including Love and Death, Twins, and Eerie, Indiana. He also developed a distinguished career in the theatre, in plays such as Nicholas Nickleby, Great Expectations, and The Merchant of Venice. Jay's other non-animation roles included the villainous and scarred Paracelsus on the 1980s CBS series Beauty and the Beast and later as the character of Minister Campio on Star Trek: The Next Generation, the prudish and poorly chosen betrothed of Lwaxana Troi . He was also well known for his role as the voice of the virus Megabyte in the award winning 3-D animated series ReBoot, and for his voicework as Judge Claude Frollo in Disney's The Hunchback of Notre Dame. Love and Death is a 1975 comedy by Woody Allen. ...
Twins is a 1988 comedy film directed by Ivan Reitman about unlikely twins (played by Arnold Schwarzenegger and Danny DeVito) that were separated at birth. ...
Eerie, Indiana is an American television show and that aired on NBC from 1991 to 1992 and then on FOX from 1997 to 1998. ...
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby, (or Nicholas Nickleby for short) is a comic novel of Charles Dickens. ...
For other uses, see Great Expectations (disambiguation). ...
Title page of the first quarto (1600) The Merchant of Venice is one of William Shakespeares best-known plays, written sometime between 1596 and 1598. ...
// Paracelsus (11 November or 17 December 1493 in Einsiedeln, Switzerland - 24 September 1541) was an alchemist, physician, astrologer, and general occultist. ...
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Beauty and the Beast is an American television series, originally broadcast in 1987, centered around the relationship between Catherine (Linda Hamilton), an attorney who lived in New York City, and Vincent (Ron Perlman), a gentle, but lion-faced beast who belongs to a society of misfits and outcasts (see mole...
The title as it appeared in most episodes opening credits. ...
Lwaxana Troi, Daughter of the Fifth House, Holder of the Sacred Chalice of Rixx, Heir to the Holy Rings of Betazed is a fictional character in the television series Star Trek: The Next Generation and Star Trek: Deep Space Nine. ...
The following is a list of characters from the animated television series, ReBoot. ...
ReBoot was a Canadian (CGI) animated series that was produced by Mainframe Entertainment, created by Gavin Blair, Ian Pearson, Phil Mitchell and John Grace, with character designed by Brendan McCarthy and Ian Gibson. ...
This article treats the character of Judge Claude Frollo in The Hunchback of Notre Dame. ...
The Hunchback of Notre Dame (also known as The Bells of Notre Dame in some countries) is a 1996 animated feature produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released to theaters on June 21, 1996 by Walt Disney Pictures. ...
Jay was an impassioned devotee of classic Broadway, and has made several recordings and performances of old-time Broadway lyrics, in spoken-word form. A CD of these readings, Speaking of Broadway, was released in 2005, however a years-earlier version of this same collection was titled Poets on Broadway, the same as his website. It features Jay reciting lyrics written by the likes of Noel Coward, Ira Gershwin, and Oscar Hammerstein and was composed entirely by him, according to the CD liner notes. He is also well-known and well-loved among Legacy of Kain fans for his voicing of the original Mortanius and of the Elder God, alongside several other minor characters. Musical theater (or theatre) is a form of theater combining music, songs, dance, and spoken dialogue. ...
Noel Coward Sir Noel Peirce Coward (December 16, 1899 â March 26, 1973) was an English actor, playwright, and composer of popular music. ...
Ira Gershwin (6 December 1896 â 17 August 1983) was an American lyricist who collaborated with his younger brother, composer George Gershwin, to create some of the most memorable songs of the 20th century. ...
For work done with Richard Rodgers, see Rodgers and Hammerstein Oscar Hammerstein II (July 12, 1895 â August 23, 1960) was a New-York born writer, producer, and (usually uncredited) director of musicals for almost forty years. ...
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Mortanius is a fictional character in the Legacy of Kain games. ...
The Elder God is a video game character in the Legacy of Kain series. ...
Jay performed the voice as the Ghost Host for the load spiel at the Haunted Mansion in the Magic Kingdom park of the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida.
Personal life Jay was born in England in 1933. He later moved to the United States, and became a naturalised citizen. Jay was Jewish.[1] He died in Cedars-Sinai Hospital in Los Angeles on August 13, 2006, aged 73. He had been in critical condition since April 2006, after failing to recover from endoscopic surgery to remove a non-cancerous tumor in his lungs. 1933 (MCMXXXIII) was a common year starting on Sunday. ...
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Voiceover roles Notable characters Tony Jay has voiced include:
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Narration Notable projects for which Tony Jay has narrated include: Albert Hamilton Fish (May 19, 1870 â January 16, 1936) was an American serial killer and cannibal. ...
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Voice-Overs Notable projects for which Tony Jay has narrated include: - LBC Radio (London), Tony Jay narrated voice-overs for the station's main jingle packages between 1974 and 1980.
LBC Radio (originally the London Broadcasting Company) operates two London-based radio stations, with news and talk formats. ...
Trivia - Jay has had a few minor similarities to fellow voice actor Tony Pope, they have the same first name, have worked on Disney projects in the past, were both Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtle cast members and they both died from surgery complications.
- He is the only 2 Stupid Dogs cast member who is no longer alive.
- Well-known for his role as recurring villain Parascelsus in the television series Beauty and the Beast, he also had a small role in Disney's Beauty and the Beast as Monsieur D'Arque,, the head of the lunatic asylum Gaston attempts to send Belle's father to.
Tony Pope (1947 - February 11, 2004) was a voice actor. ...
2 Stupid Dogs was an American animated television series created by Donovan Cook and produced by Hanna-Barbera Cartoons that ran from September 1993 to January 1995 on TBS Superstation. ...
Footnotes For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ...
December 22 is the 356th day of the year (357th in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar. ...
For the Manfred Mann album, see 2006 (album). ...
December 24 is the 358th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (359th in leap years). ...
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