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Papa Beaver's Storytime
''Papa Beaver's Storytime'' (french: Les histoires du Père Castor) is an animated television series based on the Père Castor series of children's story books produced by French publisher's editor Paul Faucher. The series which was produced by Cinar, originally aired from 1993 to 1995 and 2002 on the French channels Canal J and France 3, and later on the American channel Nickelodeon's Nick Jr. block between 1994 and 1997. Synopsis Series presenting a collection of tales based on the Père Castor series of French children's stories. ''Papa Beaver's Storytime'' is an animated television series which tells of Papa Beaver, a caretaker, a father figure, but most importantly, a storyteller. The show starts out with some type of disagreement between the children, who then turn to Papa Beaver for a solution. He begins telling them some stories which are somehow related to the situation the children are in, the stories are either a fable or a fairytale ultimately telling the morality of t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1993 French Television Series Debuts
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Terrence Scammell (Canadian Actor)
Terrence Frederick Scammell (born January 10, 1958) is a Canadian voice actor and voice director. In a career that has spanned more than 30 years, Scammell worked on hundreds of series, live-action films, documentaries and video games for BBC, PBS, Syfy, Teletoon, Ubisoft and other production companies around the world. Scammell received an ACTRA award for voicing the character of Darph Bobo on ''Tripping the Rift'', and his directing work has been nominated for awards in North America, Europe, and the U.K. He is married to writer and blogger Sheila Singhal and divides his time between Montreal and Ottawa. He is a member of ACTRA and the Canadian Actors' Equity Association Canadian Actors' Equity Association (CAEA) is an association of performers in English Canada who are engaged in live performances before paying audiences in theatre, opera and dance. It negotiates agreements and working conditions for its members ... unions. Selected voice directing credits Animation an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Susan Glover
Susan Irene Glover (born January 14, 1957) is a Canadian actress, best known for playing Sarah in ''Naked Josh''. She is also known for voicing Mrs. Wood in ''Arthur (TV series), Arthur'', Izabella Dehavalot in ''Amazon Jack'', Mrs. Schuman in ''Spaced Out'', Mrs. Larkin in later episodes of ''What's with Andy?, What's With Andy?'' (2003–2007), Tubby's mom in ''The Little Lulu Show'', Lucille in ''Samurai Pizza Cats'', General Jinjur in the 1986 anime ''The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1986 TV series), The Wonderful Wizard of Oz'' and Miss Dalee in ''My Goldfish is Evil''. She also played Ms. Noelle Atoll on the television series ''Radio Active (TV series), Radio Active'' and has made appearances in several films, specials, and television programmes. Career Prior to film acting, Glover began her career doing improvisational theatre with companies such as Albert Nerenberg's Theatre Shmeatre, Acme Harpoon Co., and La Ligue National d'Improvisation. She has since appeared in theatres a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aron Tager
Aron Tager (June 30, 1934 – February 28, 2019) was an American actor, poet, artist and sculptor. Career As an artist, Tager had numerous exhibitions of his work and has sculptures installed at the following locations: Mount Anthony Union High School (Bennington, Vermont); Shaftsbury Elementary School ( Shaftsbury, Vermont); Delaware County Community College, (Media, Pennsylvania); and the Indianapolis Jewish Center, Battery Park ( Burlington, Vermont). He has earned a number of accolades for his work, including the Gold Key at the National Scholastic Art Competition in 1950, the 1975 Award and Medal at the Norwich University Art Show for "Best Sculpture" and "Most Popular Work in Show", and the Award and Medal, Boston Festival of the Arts, 1985. Trained as an actor, Tager took a 25-year hiatus to focus solely on art, particularly painting and sculpture, before returning to acting in the early 1990s. He appeared in a variety of theatrical, television and film productions, an ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arthur Holden
Arthur Holden (born August 28, 1959) is a Canadian actor and writer. Known for his roles such as Mr. Ratburn in ''Arthur'', Baba-Miao in ''Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat'', Mayor Mallard in ''The Little Twins'', and Mr. Larkin in later episodes of ''What's With Andy?'', he has also had roles in film, television and theatre, and has written for stage, film and television. ''Ars Poetica'' is a play that Holden wrote. Holden has also done voices for many video games such as '' Tom Clancy's Rainbow Six: Vegas'', ''Far Cry Instincts'', '' Hype: The Time Quest'', '' Prince of Persia: Warrior Within'', and '' Deus Ex: Human Revolution''. Early life Holden's father was politician Richard Holden (1931–2005). His mother, Hélène Papachristidis Holden, is a Montreal novelist and recipient of the Order of Canada. Career Holden appears in movies such as '' The Bone Collector'', '' The Sum of All Fears'', '' Million Dollar Babies'', ''The Hound of the Baskervilles'', '' When Justice F ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mark Camacho
Mark Camacho (born April 12, 1964) is a Canadian film, television and voice actor. Career He has starred in live-action films, but is best known for his voice acting roles, such as Oliver Frensky in ''Arthur'', Lyle in '' Animal Crackers'', Dad in ''Rotten Ralph'', George Martin in ''Spaced Out'', Harry and Dragon in ''Potatoes and Dragons'', Jerry Atric in ''Samurai Pizza Cats'', Gantlos in the English-language version of '' Winx Club'', Zob in ''Monster Allergy'', Conrad Cupmann in the '' Amazon Jack'' films and Zösky in ''Kaput and Zösky''. He also voiced the character of Jeri Skalnic in ''Still Life''. In the 2007 Bob Dylan biopic ''I'm Not There'', Camacho plays the part of Norman, based upon Dylan's manager Albert Grossman. He was later cast in '' Punisher: War Zone'' as one of ''Jigsaw's'' surviving men. He is married to actress and fellow Montreal native Pauline Little. Their son, Jesse Camacho, is also an actor, best known for the television series ''Less Than Kind''. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bronwen Mantel
Bronwen Mantel (born 29 October 1948) is a Canadian actress. Mantel has appeared in numerous movies and has done extensive voice acting in animated films and television series. Early life and career Mantel was born in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. She has appeared in several movies including ''Secret Window'' and ''Gothika'', and as a voice actress in the TV series ''Mega Babies'', '' Adventures of the Little Koala'', ''Arthur'', ''Bobobobs'', ''Tripping the Rift'', '' Sharky and George'', ''The Wonderful Wizard of Oz'', ''Papa Beaver's Storytime'', ''A Bunch of Munsch'', ''Young Robin Hood'', ''The Smoggies'', ''Princess Sissi'', ''What's with Andy?'', ''Christopher Columbus'', '' Adventures of the Little Mermaid'', '' Adventures of Pinocchio'', ''Caillou'', ''The Little Lulu Show'', ''Cat Tales'', ''The World of David the Gnome'', '' Spirou'', ''Anna Banana'', ''Diplodos'', '' Nutsberry Town'', ''Lucky Luke'', ''C.L.Y.D.E.'', ''Jungle Tales'', ''The Country Mouse and the City Mouse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Vlasta Vrána
Vlasta Vrána (born 1950), is a Canadian actor of Czech descent. Life and career Vrána, born to Czech parents in Norway, moved to Canada at age four. He made his feature-film debut in Canadian filmmaker David Cronenberg's '' Shivers''. Vrána has appeared in television shows and films, including '' The New Avengers'', ''The Littlest Hobo'', ''Choices'', ''Spearfield's Daughter'', '' The Kiss'', ''War of the Worlds'', '' After Amy'', '' All Souls'', '' Friday the 13th: the Series'', ''Windsor Protocol'', ''Lobby'', '' Highlander III: The Sorcerer'', '' Sirens'', '' All Souls'', '' Mom P.I.'', '' The Hitchhiker'', ''Press Run'', '' Waking the Dead'', ''Varian's War'', ''Pachamama'', and '' The Blue Man''. In 2005 he received an Award of Excellence from ACTRA Montreal and the Richard Kind Award for Best Actor at the 2005 Trenton Film Festival for his lead role in B. P. Paquette's psychological drama, ''A Year in the Death of Jack Richards''. Vrána played Fire Chief Wickersham in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Thor Bishopric
Thor Bishopric (born September 6, 1963) is a Canadian actor and writer. He is a prominent member of ACTRA. Bishopric has performed roles in television and film, and provided his voice for animated and puppet productions and several films for The National Film Board of Canada. He was also a writer on several shows and has worked as a voice director on several others. Bishopric served as National President of ACTRA from 1999 to 2005. Bishopric is the twin brother of the late actress and voice actress Kirsten Bishopric who was best known for voicing Shitennou (Sailor Moon)#Zoisite, Zoycite, Black Moon Clan#Esmeraude, Emerald, Death Busters#Kaolinite, Kaorinite, Death Busters#Tellu, Telulu and Sailor Moon Supers: The Movie#Queen Badiane, Badiyanu in the original English adaptation of the ''Sailor Moon'' series. Filmography Live action * ''Blackout (1978 film), Blackout'' * ''Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang (1978 film), Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang'' * ''Breaking All the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
