Susanne Ellender Blakeslee is an
American voice, stage and musical theatre actress. She is also known as Susan Blakeslee, Suzanne Blakeslee, and Suzanne Blakesley;
Among her notable roles are the voices of
Wanda,
Anti-Wanda, and
Mrs. Turner on ''
The Fairly OddParents''; and as the voice of
Maleficent in the ''
Kingdom Hearts'' series and ''Disney'' media. In 2012, Blakeslee won an
Ovation Award for Lead Actress in a Musical for ''Forbidden Broadway Greatest Hits, Volume 2''.
Career
Stage
Blakeslee performed on the stage set of ''
Forbidden Broadway'' from 1990 to 1994 and worked as the show's choreographer in 1994. Blakeslee won the Lead Actress in a Musical
Ovation Award in 2012 for her performance in ''Forbidden Broadway Greatest Hits, Volume 2''.
Voice acting
Blakeslee is noted for voicing
Wanda,
Anti-Wanda, and
Mrs. Turner, for ''
The Fairly OddParents'' franchise from 2001 to 2017, including
127 episodes of the
television series
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, six
specials and
seven TV movies
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, as well as voicing these characters in the related
Jimmy Timmy Power Hour
''The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour'' is a trilogy of crossover television specials between the American animated series ''The Fairly OddParents'' and ''The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron, Boy Genius'', consisting of ''The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour'', ''The J ...
trilogy: ''
The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour'', ''
The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 2: When Nerds Collide'', and ''
The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour 3: The Jerkinators''.
Blakeslee has done extensive voice work for
Disney
The Walt Disney Company, commonly known as Disney (), is an American multinational mass media and entertainment conglomerate headquartered at the Walt Disney Studios complex in Burbank, California. Disney was originally founded on October ...
, including animated features and theme park attractions at the
Disneyland Resort,
Walt Disney World
The Walt Disney World Resort, also called Walt Disney World or Disney World, is an entertainment resort complex in Bay Lake and Lake Buena Vista, Florida, United States, near the cities of Orlando and Kissimmee. Opened on October 1, 1971, ...
and
Tokyo Disney Resort. She has provided the voices of
Cruella de Vil, the
Evil Queen,
Lady Tremaine,
Maleficent and Madame Leota in ''Disney'' media since 2001.
Blakeslee has voiced-sound-alikes and original characters in ''Disney'' media. Her roles include:
* Kala in ''
The Legend of Tarzan'' (replacing
Glenn Close).
* Delores Derceto and Ms. Birch in ''
American Dragon:Jake Long''.
* Flora in the
Nightfall Glow attraction in
Tokyo Disneyland.
* The Witch in the video game ''
Brave
Brave most commonly refers to:
*Brave, an adjective for one who possesses courage
*Braves (Native Americans), a EuroAmerican stereotype for Native American warriors
Brave(s) or The Brave(s) may also refer to:
Film and television
* ''Brave'' (199 ...
''.
* Old Lady Crowley in ''
Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure'' (replacing
Pat Carroll).
* Mrs. Quackfaster in the 2017 reboot series ''
DuckTales''.
Filmography
Live-action roles
*''
Saved by the Bell: The New Class'' - Woman ("No Smoking", 1995)
*''
The Home Court'' - Tricia ("Touched by an Anger", 1996)
*''
Caroline in the City'' - Singing Woman ("Caroline and the Long Shot", 1997)
*''
Ned's Declassified School Survival Guide'' - Wanda (voice; "Daydreaming", 2005)
*''
The Fairly OddParents: Fairly Odder'' - Wanda (voice; 2022)
Anime roles
*''
Vampire Princess Miyu'' - Machiko (ep. 8), Ja-Ka (ep. 10)
Animated roles
*''
All Dogs Go to Heaven: The Series'' - Additional Voices
*''
All Hail King Julien'' - Butterfly Queen (episode "The Butterfly War")
*''
American Dragon: Jake Long'' - Principal Dercerto
*''
Amphibia'' - Valeriana
*''
Be Cool, Scooby-Doo!'' - Charlene (episode "Poodle Justice")
*''
Billy Dilley's Super-Duper Subterranean Summer
''Billy Dilley's Super-Duper Subterranean Summer'' is an American animated television series created by Aaron Springer. The series lasted for one season and aired on Disney XD from June 3 to June 15, 2017.
Plot
The show follows the adventures ...
'' - Hag Witch
*''
Brandy & Mr. Whiskers'' - Rodent in Stands (episode "Go! Fight! Win!")
*''
Bunsen Is a Beast'' - Wanda, Mrs. Turner (episode "Beast of Friends")
*''
Channel Umptee-3'' - Additional voices
*''
Chowder'' - Witch, Abigail and Turtle Lady (episode "The Big Hat Biddies")
*''
Cow and Chicken'' - Additional Voices
*''
Crash Nebula'' - Princess Galaxandra
*''
Danny Phantom'' - Dora Mattingly (Dorathea the Dragon Ghost)
*''
Ducktales'' - Mrs. Quackfaster
*''
Elena of Avalor'' - Ship Chandler
*''
The Fairly OddParents'' - Wanda, Mrs. Turner, Anti-Wanda, additional voices
*''
Fifi and the Flowertots'' - Webby (US Version)
*''Grandma for President'' - Grandma
*''
Green Lantern: The Animated Series'' - Sayd
*''
The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy'' - Crabina (episode "
My Fair Mandy")
*''
Hey Duggee'' - Additional Voices
*''
Disney's House of Mouse'' -
Cruella de Vil,
Evil Queen
*''
I Am Weasel'' - Loulabelle
*''
It's Pony'' - Nana B
*''
Kick Buttowski: Suburban Daredevil'' - Librarian
*''
Kung Fu Panda: Legends of Awesomeness'' - Mei Ling (season 3)
*''
The Legend of Tarzan'' -
Kala
*''
The Legend of Korra'' - Additional voice (episode: "Night of a Thousand Stars")
*''
The Loud House'' - Mrs. Agnes Johnson, Mrs. Jelinsky
*''
The New Woody Woodpecker Show'' - Mother Nature (1999–2001)
*''
Oh Yeah! Cartoons'' - Wanda, Mrs. Turner
*''
The Penguins of Madagascar'' - Ms. Trevor (Teacher) (episode "Field Tripped")
*''
Phineas and Ferb
''Phineas and Ferb'' is an American animated musical-comedy television series created by Dan Povenmire and Jeff "Swampy" Marsh for Disney Channel and Disney XD. Produced by Disney Television Animation, the series was originally broadcast a ...
'' - Additional Voices
*''
The Powerpuff Girls'' - Sandra Practice (episode: "Girls Gone Mild")
*''
The Powerpuff Girls (2016)'' - Miss Moss, Additional voices (episode: "Staged Bombed", ''You're a Good Man, Mojo Jojo'', ''Worship'')
*''
Rapunzel's Tangled Adventure'' - Lady Crowley (replaced
Pat Carroll in season 3)
*''
Roary the Racing Car
''Roary the Racing Car'' (stylised as ''ROARY: The Racing Car'') is a British-stop-motion children's television series created by David Jenkins and produced by Chapman Entertainment and Cosgrove Hall Films. It follows the adventures of Roar ...
'' - Big Christine
*''
The Replacements'' - Mistress Serena (episode "Fiddlin' Around")
* Twirlywoos - The Very Important Lady
*''
The Secret Saturdays'' - Rani Nagi, Dr. Miranda Gray
*''
What's New, Scooby-Doo?'' - Penelope Bailey (episode "Recipe for Disaster")
*''
Winx Club'' - Griselda, Bloom's Guardian of Sirenix
*''
The Zula Patrol'' - Black Zulean Chess Queen
Movie roles
*''
101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure'' -
Cruella de Vil
*''
A Fairly Odd Movie: Grow Up, Timmy Turner!'' - Wanda
*''
A Fairly Odd Christmas'' - Wanda
*''
A Fairly Odd Summer
''A Fairly Odd Summer'' (also known as ''A Fairly Odd Movie 3'' or ''A Fairly Odd Paradise'') is a 2014 live-action/animated comedy television film. It is the sequel to ''A Fairly Odd Christmas'' and was released on August 2, 2014. It is the thi ...
'' - Wanda
*''Aladdin and the Adventure of All Time''
*''
Cinderella II: Dreams Come True'' -
Lady Tremaine
*''
Cinderella III: A Twist in Time'' - Lady Tremaine
*''
Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your Dreams'' - Narrator
*''
Ernest & Celestine'' - Additional Voices
*''
Howl's Moving Castle'' - Additional Voices
*''
Mickey's House of Villains'' -
Cruella de Vil
*''
My Life as a Courgette'' - Ms. Paterson, Zucchini's mother
*''
Planet 51'' - Additional Voices
*''
Shrek the Third'' -
Evil Queen
*''
Star Tours'' - Kaink (from ''
Star Wars: Ewoks'')
*
''The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour'' series - Wanda, Mrs. Turner, Anti-Wanda, additional voices
*''
Tales from Earthsea'' - The Queen
*''
Tangled'' - Additional Voices
*''
Winx Club: The Secret of the Lost Kingdom'' - Griselda
Video game roles
*''
102 Dalmatians: Puppies to the Rescue'' -
Cruella de Vil
*''
Arc the Lad: Twilight of the Spirits'' - Selkis
*''
BioShock'' - Julie Langford, various Splicers
*''
BioShock 2'' - Lady Smith Splicers
*''
Coraline'' - Miss Forcible, Other Forcible
*''
Destroy All Humans!'' - Rural Crazy
*''
Destroy All Humans! 2: Make War Not Love'' - Additional voices
*''
Diablo 3'' - Maghda
*''
Disney Infinity 3.0
''Disney Infinity 3.0'' (also known as ''Disney Infinity: Star Wars'') is an action-adventure sandbox video game published by Disney Interactive Studios (the last game to be published by the company before their closure) for Microsoft Windows, Pl ...
'' -
Maleficent
*''Disney Villains Challenge'' - Maleficent, Lady Tremaine, Cruella de Vil
*''
Disneyland Adventures
Disneyland is a theme park in Anaheim, California. Opened in 1955, it was the first theme park opened by The Walt Disney Company and the only one designed and constructed under the direct supervision of Walt Disney. Disney initially envision ...
'' - Madame Leota
*''
Epic Mickey'' - Madame Leota
*''
EverQuest II'' - Generic Bixie Enemy, Generic Centaur Enemy, Generic Dark Elf Enemy, Generic Barbarian Guard
*''
Evil Dead: Regeneration'' (2005) - Female Deadite #2, Female Deadite #3
*''
Final Fantasy XIV'' - Various
*''
Freelancer'' - Additional voices
*''
God of War'' - Village Oracle, Oracle of Athens
*''
God of War III'' - Gaia
*''
God of War: Ascension'' - Village Oracle (cameo)
*''
Kingdom Hearts'' - Maleficent
*''
Kingdom Hearts II'' - Maleficent, Twilight Town Computer
*''
Kingdom Hearts Birth by Sleep'' - Maleficent, Lady Tremaine, Evil Queen
*''
Kingdom Hearts Re:coded'' - Maleficent
*''
Kingdom Hearts 3D: Dream Drop Distance'' - Maleficent
*''
Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 ReMIX'' - Maleficent
*''
Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 ReMIX
''Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 Remix'' is an HD remastered collection of three games in Square Enix's '' Kingdom Hearts'' series: '' Kingdom Hearts II'', '' Birth by Sleep'' and '' Re:coded''. A successor to the series' '' HD 1.5 Remix'' collection, ...
'' - Maleficent, Lady Tremaine, Evil Queen, Twilight Town Computer
*''
Kingdom Hearts HD 2.8 Final Chapter Prologue'' - Maleficent
*''
Kingdom Hearts III'' - Maleficent
*''
Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory'' - Maleficent
*''
Lands of Lore III'' - Jaden, Rosalinda
*''
Nicktoons: Movin''' - Wanda
*''
Nicktoons Unite!
''Nicktoons Unite!'' (also known as ''SpongeBob SquarePants and Friends: Unite!'' in PAL regions) is a 2005 video game featuring characters and levels from '' The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius'', '' The Fairly OddParents'', ''Danny Ph ...
'' - Wanda
*''
Nicktoons: Battle for Volcano Island'' - Wanda
*''
Nicktoons: Attack of the Toybots'' - Wanda
*''
Nox'' - Woman 1-3
*''
Scooby-Doo! Unmasked
''Scooby-Doo! Unmasked'' is a 2005 platform game based on ''Scooby-Doo''. It was developed by Artificial Mind and Movement and published by THQ for the Xbox, PlayStation 2, GameCube, Game Boy Advance, and Nintendo DS.
Plot
The game opens with Sco ...
'' - Dame Nella Vivante
*''
Scooby-Doo! Who's Watching Who?''- Henrietta Bascombe and the Scare Pair
*''
Shadows of the Damned'' - Sister Grim Shisatsu
*''
Spider-Man: Shattered Dimensions'' -
Madame Web
*''
Spyro: A Hero's Tail'' - Ineptune
*''
Summoner 2
''Summoner 2'' is an action role-playing game developed by Volition and published by THQ as the sequel to ''Summoner''. It was originally released for PlayStation 2 in 2002 and was re-released for the GameCube in 2003 with some visual changes a ...
'' - Bashra, Perduellion, Nepanthies
*''
Sword of the Berserk
''Sword of the Berserk: Guts' Rage'', released in Japan as , is a hack and slash action video game for the Dreamcast. It is based on the popular ''Berserk'' manga by Kentarō Miura and the game is set between volume 22 and 23 of the manga; righ ...
'' - Dunteth's Wife
*''
Tarzan
Tarzan (John Clayton II, Viscount Greystoke) is a fictional character, an archetypal feral child raised in the African jungle by the Mangani great apes; he later experiences civilization, only to reject it and return to the wild as a heroic adv ...
'' -
Kala
*''
Tarzan: Untamed'' -
Kala
*''
The Fairly OddParents: Breakin' Da Rules'' - Wanda, Mrs. Turner
*''
The Fairly OddParents: Shadow Showdown'' - Wanda
*''
The Nightmare Before Christmas: Oogie's Revenge'' - Helgamine the Big Witch
*''
Treasure Planet: Battle at Procyon'' - Admiral Amelia
Theme parks
*''
Wishes
A wish is a hope or desire for something. In fiction, wishes can be used as plot devices. In folklore, opportunities for "making a wish" or for wishes to "come true" or "be granted" are themes that are sometimes used.
In fiction
In fiction a ...
'' -
Evil Queen (voice)
*''
Fantasmic!'' -
Cruella de Vil (voice)
*''
Halloween Screams
''Halloween Screams: A Villainous Surprise in the Skies'' is a Halloween-themed fireworks show that is presented at Disneyland during the seasonal Mickey's Halloween Party event. Based on the similarly-themed, former fireworks show ''HalloWis ...
'' -
Maleficent (voice)
*''
HalloWishes
''HalloWishes'' (also known by its full title, ''Happy HalloWishes: A Grim Grinning Ghosts Spooktacular in the Sky'') was a fireworks show that took place during " Mickey's Not-So-Scary Halloween Party" at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom t ...
'' - Maleficent (voice)
*''
Magic, Music and Mayhem
''Magic, Music and Mayhem'' was the name of a fireworks display held as part of '' Mickey's Pirate and Princess Party'' hard ticket event at the Walt Disney World Resort's Magic Kingdom near Orlando, Florida. This fireworks show is shown in p ...
'' - Flora (voice)
*''
Haunted Mansion Holiday'' - Madame Leota (voice)
*''
Jimmy Neutron's Nicktoon Blast'' - Wanda (voice)
*''
Nightfall Glow'' - Flora (voice, uncredited)
*''Disney's Fantillusion!'' - Flora (voice, uncredited)
*''
Sorcerers of the Magic Kingdom'' -
Cruella de Vil (voice), Flora (voice, uncredited),
Maleficent (voice)
Stage shows
*''Disney Live! Mickey's Magic Show'' -
Evil Queen (voice)
*''Disney on Ice: Disneyland Adventure'' -
Maleficent (voice)
*''Disney on Ice: Let's Celebrate'' -
Cruella de Vil (voice), Evil Queen (voice),
Maleficent (voice)
*''Disney on Ice: Princess Classics'' -
Lady Tremaine (voice)
*''Dream Along With Mickey'' -
Maleficent (voice)
*''Hocus Pocus Villain Spelltacular'' -
Maleficent (voice)
*''The Disney Villains Mix and Mingle'' -
Maleficent (voice)
*''Three Classic Fairy Tales'' -
Evil Queen (voice),
Lady Tremaine (voice)
Stage appearances
*''
Forbidden Broadway'' 1990, Theatre East, New York City, 1990
*''
Forbidden Broadway'' 1991 ½, Theatre East, 1991–92
*''Forbidden Christmas, Theatre East'', 1991–92
*''
Forbidden Broadway'' featuring ''Forbidden Christmas'', Theatre East, 1992
*''
Forbidden Broadway'' 1993, Theatre East, 1993
*''
Forbidden Broadway'' 1994, Theatre East, 1994
*''
On the Twentieth Century'' as Dr. Johnson, UCLA Freud Playhouse, Los Angeles, 2003
*''What If?'', Hudson Main Stage, Los Angeles, 2004
Stage work
*Choreographer, ''
Forbidden Broadway'' 1994, Theatre East, New York City, 1994
Discography
* ''Disney Princess Cinderella Read-Along Storybook and CD'' (2009/Disney Book Group) - Lady Tremaine
* ''Disney Songs and Story: Cinderella'' (2009/Walt Disney Records) - Lady Tremaine
Awards and nominations
Ovation Awards
*
2012
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: Won the award for Lead Actress in a Musical for her role as Woman 1 in the Musical Theatre West production of "Forbidden Broadway Greatest Hits, Volume 2"
References
External links
*
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Living people
American musical theatre actresses
American stage actresses
American video game actresses
American voice actresses
20th-century American actresses
21st-century American actresses
Year of birth missing (living people)