Susanne Blakeslee


Susanne Ann Blakeslee is an American voice actress and musical theatre actress. Among her notable roles are the voices of Timmy Turner's fairy godmother Wanda, Anti-Wanda and his mother Mrs. Turner on Nickelodeon's The Fairly OddParents; and as the voice of Maleficent in the Kingdom Hearts video game series and Disney media. In 2012, Blakeslee won an Ovation Award for Lead Actress in a Musical for Forbidden Broadway Greatest Hits, Volume 2.

Early life

Blakeslee was born on January, 27, 1956 and raised in Los Angeles, California.

Stage

Blakeslee performed on the stage set of Forbidden Broadway from 1990 to 1994 and worked as the show's choreographer in 1994. Her other stage appearance's include On the Twentieth Century ; and What If?. Blakeslee won the Lead Actress in a Musical Ovation Award in 2012 for her role as Woman 1 in Forbidden Broadway Greatest Hits, Volume 2.

Voice acting

Since the 1990s, Blakeslee has been voice acting in animation, video games, and theme parks. She is best known as the voice of Timmy Turner's fairy godmother, Wanda, on the animated TV series, The Fairly OddParents ; The Jimmy Timmy Power Hour trilogy ; and the live-action TV films, ' ; A Fairly Odd Christmas ; and A Fairly Odd Summer. She also voiced other characters on the same show, including Timmy's mother, Mrs. Turner, and Anti-Wanda.
Since the early 2000s, Blakeslee provides The Walt Disney Company as the current voices of various characters in Disney media, most notably, Cruella de Vil, and Queen Grimhilde. She is perhaps best known by Disney fans for her imitation of the late Eleanor Audley's portrayal as Lady Tremaine, Maleficent, and Madame Leota.
She is the current voice of Maleficent since the video game series, Kingdom Hearts ; and Cruella de Vil since the direct-to-video sequel, ' ; and the TV series, Disney's House of Mouse.
Susanne Blakeslee is the current voice of Lady Tremaine since the direct-to-video sequels, ' ; and ' ; she also voiced Lady Tremaine and Queen Grimhilde in the video game prequel, .
Since 2001, Blakeslee's voice has been used as the voice of Madame Leota during the Haunted Mansion Holiday attraction overlay in Disneyland.

Filmography

Live-action roles

Ovation Awards