Billie Mae Richards, a talented and accomplished actress, entered this world on November 21, 1921, in the vibrant city of Toronto, Ontario, Canada. Throughout her remarkable career, she left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, starring in a plethora of iconic films and television shows. Her most notable roles include the beloved animated classics "The Care Bears Movie" (1985),"Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" (1964),and "Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation" (1986). Beyond her professional accomplishments, Billie Mae was also a devoted partner to her husband, Bill Richards. Sadly, her life came to a close on September 10, 2010, in Burlington, Ontario, Canada, leaving behind a legacy that will continue to delight and inspire audiences for generations to come.
Personal Details
BornNov 21, 1921 Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Biography
Career
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1998

Shadow Builder as Mrs. Butterman
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1990

Around the World in 80 Days as Aouda
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1986

Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation as Tender Heart Bear (voice)
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1985

The Care Bears Movie as Tender Heart Bear / Mrs. Cherrywood (voice)
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The Care Bears as Bright Heart Raccoon (voice)
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1981

The Trolls and the Christmas Express as Other Voices (voice)
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1979

Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July as Rudolph (voice)
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1977
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1976

Rudolph's Shiny New Year as Rudolph (voice)
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1967

Spider-Man as Paperboy (voice) (uncredited)
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1966

The Daydreamer as Various (voice)
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King Kong as Bobby Bond (voice)
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1965

Willy McBean and His Magic Machine as Willy McBean (voice)
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1964

Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer as Rudolph (voice)