Karen Bernstein is a Canadian retired voice actress. She is best known to many in North America as the original voice of

Sailor Mercury is a fictional character in the ''Sailor Moon is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Naoko Takeuchi. It was originally serialized in Kodansha's ''shōjo'' manga magazine ''Nakayoshi'' from 1991 to 1997; the 52 individua ...

in the Canadian

dubbing Dubbing (re-recording and mixing) is a post-production process used in filmmaking and video production, often in concert with sound design, in which additional or supplementary recordings are lip-synced and "mixed" with original production sou ...

of the first two seasons of ''

Sailor Moon is a Japanese manga series written and illustrated by Naoko Takeuchi. It was originally serialized in Kodansha's ''shōjo'' manga magazine ''Nakayoshi'' from 1991 to 1997; the 52 individual chapters were published in 18 volumes. The seri ...

''. She was replaced by

Liza Balkan Liza Balkan is a Canadian actress, dancer, director, teacher and writer. Career She received Toronto's Dora Mavor Moore Award for her performance in '' Still the Night'' (Theatre Passe Muraille/ Tova Entertainment/Tapestry/National Tour). She is ...

. Bernstein is also known for voicing

Hello Kitty , also known by her full name , is a fictional Character (arts), character created by Yuko Shimizu, currently designed by Yuko Yamaguchi, and owned by the Japanese company Sanrio. Sanrio depicts Hello Kitty as an Anthropomorphism, anthropomorphi ...

in the mid-nineties, and for portraying Tara Belle and Jett in ''

Beverly Hills Teens ''Beverly Hills Teens'' is an American animated children's television program produced by DIC Animation City. Distributed by Access Syndication and originally airing in first-run syndication in the United States from September 21, 1987 through D ...

'' in the eighties.

Filmography

Film

* '' Why Shoot the Teacher?'' (1977) – Violet Sinclair * ''

Pippi Longstocking Pippi Longstocking ( sv, Pippi Långstrump) is the fictional main character in an eponymous series of children's books by Swedish author Astrid Lindgren. Pippi was named by Lindgren's daughter Karin, who asked her mother for a get-well story wh ...

'' (1997) – Mrs. Settergren * '' Sailor Moon R the Movie: Promise of the Rose'' (2000) – Sailor Mercury * '' Sailor Moon S the Movie: Hearts in Ice'' (2000) – Sailor Mercury * '' Sailor Moon Supers the Movie: Black Dream Hole'' (2000) – Sailor Mercury

Television

* ''

'' (1987) – Tara Belle, Jett * ''

Tales from the Cryptkeeper ''Tales from the Cryptkeeper'' is an animated horror children's television series made by Canadian studio Nelvana. The series was broadcast on YTV in Canada and on ABC in the United States, and on ITV in the United Kingdom. It was based on th ...

'' (1993–1994) – The Weeping Woman, The Vampire, The Sleeping Beauty * ''

Hello Kitty and Friends There are several different Hello Kitty animated series, featuring the character Hello Kitty, from the Japanese company Sanrio. ''Hello Kitty's Furry Tale Theater'' (1987) ''Hello Kitty's Furry Tale Theater'' is an American animated series ...

'' (1994) –

* ''

'' (1995, 1998) –

(Seasons 1–2) * ''

The Magic School Bus ''The Magic School Bus'' is an American edutainment media franchise that includes a book series, a TV series, a streaming series, and video games. Each of the stories within the franchise centers on the antics of a fictional elementary scho ...

'' (1996) – Additional Voices * ''

Pippi Longstockings Pippi may refer to: * Pippi Longstocking Pippi Longstocking ( sv, Pippi Långstrump) is the fictional main character in an eponymous series of children's books by Swedish author Astrid Lindgren. Pippi was named by Lindgren's daughter Karin, w ...

'' (1997) – Mrs. Settergren * '' Birdz'' (1998) – Olivia Owl * '' Noddy'' (1999) – Tessie Bear * ''Something for Nothing'' (1999) – Mother * ''Little People: Big Discoveries'' (2002) – Maggie * ''Little People: Discovering the ABC's'' (2005)

Video Games

* ''

Laura's Happy Adventures ''Laura's Happy Adventures'' is an adventure game developed by Ubi Soft Montreal and published by Ubi Soft, and released as part of the Playmobil Interactive series of products. The game was originally released in 1998, becoming the first adventu ...

'' (1995) – Miriam

References

External links

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