Thor Bishopric (born September 6, 1963) is a Canadian actor and writer. He is a prominent member of

ACTRA The Alliance of Canadian Cinema, Television and Radio Artists (ACTRA) is a Canadian trade union representing performers in English-language media. It has 25,000 members working in film, television, radio, and all other recorded media. The orga ...

. 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

from 1999 to 2005.Board of Governors at AFBS
/ref> Bishopric is the twin brother of the late actress and voice actress Kirsten Bishopric who was best known for voicing Zoycite, Emerald, Kaorinite, Telulu and Badiyanu in the original English adaptation of the '' Sailor Moon'' series.

Filmography

Live action

* '' Blackout'' * '' Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Fang'' * '' Breaking All the Rules'' * '' The Maharaja's Daughter'' * '' Hallmark Hall of Fame'' * '' April Morning'' * ''

The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents ''Alfred Hitchcock Presents'', sometimes called ''The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents'', is an American anthology series that aired on NBC from 1985 to 1986 and on the USA Network from 1987 to 1989. The series is an updated version of the 1955 e ...

'' * '' Looking for Miracles''

Voice roles

* '' Saban's Adventures of Pinocchio'' * '' Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid'' * '' Heavy Metal'' * '' C.L.Y.D.E.'' * '' Young Robin Hood'' * '' Wimzie's House'' * '' For Better or For Worse'' * ''

Saban's Adventures of the Little Mermaid (french: Le Prince et la Sirène, lit. "The Prince and the Mermaid") is an animated series produced by Fuji Television and Saban International Paris in the early 1990s, based on the 1837 Hans Christian Andersen fairy tale "The Little Mermaid". ...

'' * '' Animal Crackers'' * '' Winx Club'' * '' The Judy Show'' * '' Anna Banana'' * '' Kitty Cats'' * '' Kid Kidettes'' * '' Pig City'' * '' Spirou'' * '' Fred's Head'' * ''

Marsupilami ''Marsupilami'' is a comic book character and fictional animal species created by André Franquin. Its first appearance was in the 31 January 1952 issue of the Franco-Belgian comics magazine '' Spirou''. Since then it appeared regularly in th ...

'' * ''

Pet Pals ''Pet Pals'' ( it, Cuccioli) is an Italian animated television series. It was created by Sergio Manfio while the Disney cartoonist Giorgio Cavazzano served as art director. Two feature films based on the series were produced: '' Cuccioli - Il cod ...

'' * '' My Life Me'' * ''

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 ...

'' * '' How the Toys Saved Christmas'' * '' Manon'' * '' The Big Garage'' * '' Woofy'' * '' The Real Story of Itsy Bitsy Spider'' * ''

Flight Squad ''Flight Squad'' (''Air Academy'' in French) is an animated television series produced by the CINAR Corporation (now WildBrain), Antéfilms Productions, and Neurones Animation. The show has 26 episodes were produced. Plot A team of daredevil ...

'' * ''

Sea Dogs The sea, connected as the world ocean or simply the ocean, is the body of salty water that covers approximately 71% of the Earth's surface. The word sea is also used to denote second-order sections of the sea, such as the Mediterranean Se ...

'' * '' A Bunch of Munsch'' * ''

The Country Mouse and the City Mouse Adventures ''The Country Mouse and the City Mouse Adventures'' is an animated television series co-produced by CINAR Films and France Animation, produced in association with Ravensburger Film & TV, WIC Entertainment, Reader's Digest (Season 1), TVOntario ...

'' * ''

Bob in a Bottle is an anime television series by Tatsunoko Productions. that originally ran from October 1969 to September 1970, with a total of 52 episodes on Fuji TV. It tells the story of a boy who finds a bottle with a mysterious power - each time its ...

'' * '' The Legend of White Fang'' * '' The Little Flying Bears'' * '' Ripley's Believe It or Not!'' * ''

A Miss Mallard Mystery ''A Miss Mallard Mystery'' is a mystery animated series produced by the CINAR Corporation and Shanghai Animation Film Studio for the Teletoon network and OTV (Shanghai Media Group), loosely based on the Robert Quackenbush book series ''The Miss ...

'' * '' Fennec'' * '' Wunschpunsch'' * ''

Arthur Arthur is a common male given name of Brythonic origin. Its popularity derives from it being the name of the legendary hero King Arthur. The etymology is disputed. It may derive from the Celtic ''Artos'' meaning “Bear”. Another theory, more wi ...

'' * ''

Caillou ''Caillou'' () is a Canadian educational children's television series which aired on Teletoon (both English and French versions), with its first episode airing on the former channel on September 15, 1997; it later moved to Treehouse TV, with i ...

'' * ''

Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat ''Sagwa, the Chinese Siamese Cat'', or simply ''Sagwa'', is a children's animated television series based on the children's book of the same name by Amy Tan which aired on PBS Kids, co-produced by Canada-based animation studio CinéGroupe and ' ...

'' * ''

The Secret World of Santa Claus ''The Secret World of Santa Claus'' (French title ''Le Monde secret du Père Noël'', German title ''Weihnachtsmann & Co. KG'') is a French and Canadian children's animated television show. It is syndicated to several countries worldwide, including ...

'' * ''

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn ''Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'' or as it is known in more recent editions, ''The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn'', is a novel by American author Mark Twain, which was first published in the United Kingdom in December 1884 and in the United St ...

'' * ''

The Little Lulu Show ''The Little Lulu Show'' is an animated series based on Marjorie Henderson Buell's comic book character ''Little Lulu''. The series first aired in 1995 after the cartoonist's death in 1993. The series was produced by the CINAR Corporation, in a ...

'' * '' The Bellflower Bunnies'' * '' Papa Beaver's Storytime'' * '' Sandokan'' * '' Sharky and George'' * '' Miss Pepperpot'' * '' Calimero'' * '' Cat Tales'' * '' Patrol 03'' * ''

Journey to the West – Legends of the Monkey King ''Journey to the West: Legends of the Monkey King'' is a 2000 animated series (1998 in the Chinese edition) produced by China Central Television and the CINAR Corporation. It is based on the 16th-century novel ''Journey to the West''. There are ...

''. * ''

Lupo Alberto Lupo Alberto ("Alberto the Wolf") is a famous Italian comic book series created by Guido Silvestri (Silver) in 1974. It details the adventures of Lupo Alberto, a blue wolf. The protagonist of the comic book, Lupo Alberto, takes the shape of the ...

'' (season 2) * ''

2 Nuts and a Richard! ''2 Nuts and a Richard!'' (original French-language title: ''Les Grandes Gueules s'animent!'') is a Canadian adult animated sitcom based on the radio show hosted by Quebecois comedy group Les Grandes Gueules. It premiered in French on Télétoon ...

'' * '' Harvey Girls Forever!'' * '' Ollie's Pack''

Writer

* '' Kit and Kaboodle'' * ''

The Busy World of Richard Scarry ''The Busy World of Richard Scarry'' is an animated children's television series, produced by CINAR Animation and France Animation in association with Paramount Television, which aired from 1994 to 1997, first on Showtime, later on Nickelodeo ...

'' * ''

'' * '' Young Robin Hood'' * '' The Adventures of Paddington Bear'' * '' Animal Crackers'' * ''

'' * '' The Babaloos'' * '' Back to Sherwood'' * ''

Voice director

* '' Charley and Mimmo'' * '' The Big Garage'' * '' Leon in Wintertime'' * '' A Cargo in Africa'' * '' Pipi, Pupu and Rosemary'' * ''

Pinocchio Pinocchio ( , ) is a fictional character and the protagonist of the children's novel '' The Adventures of Pinocchio'' (1883) by Italian writer Carlo Collodi of Florence, Tuscany. Pinocchio was carved by a woodcarver named Geppetto in a Tuscan ...

'' * '' Wushu Warrior'' * '' Nelly and Caesar'' * '' Anna Banana''

References

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* * 1963 births Living people Canadian twins Anglophone Quebec people Canadian male voice actors Canadian people of Icelandic descent Male actors from Montreal Canadian male television writers Canadian voice directors Writers from Montreal {{Canada-actor-stub