Sonja Ball

Biography

Sonja Ball (born October 20, 1956) is a Canadian voice actress.

She is well known for her work as the voice of Arthur's Mother Jane Read in the PBS children's TV series Arthur, Huckle Cat on The Busy World of Richard Scarry, Polly Ester in the English version of Samurai Pizza Cats, Nicole in the Madeline TV specials, and Marina and Hedwig in the English version of Adventures of the Little Mermaid. She was also the puppeteer for 5 year old Wimzie, the boisterous and happy go lucky bird-dragon, in the children's TV series Wimzie's House.

She is also known for her lovely singing voice for several theme songs such as Ovide Video, The Adventures of the Little Koala, The Little Flying Bears and The Legend of the North Wind as well as providing narration and vocalist for the National Film Board of Canada's 1998 short Ludovic: The Snow Gift. She has done voices for many cartoons, videogames, commercials, and anime.

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Known For

Monster Buster Club

Arthur

Mrs. Read (voice)

Arthur

Dr. Iris (voice)

Arthur

Miss Sweetwater (voice)

Arthur

Lucy (voice)

Arthur

Ms. McWord (voice)

The Busy World of Richard Scarry

Huckle Cat (voice)

Mr. Bean: The Animated Series

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2020	The Rhythm and Roots of Arthur	Jane Read (voice)
2019	Spookley and the Christmas Kittens	Spookley / Shoo / Peas (voice)
2018	Troll: The Tale of a Tail	Mother Sheriff, Queen Guld (voice)
2017	Arthur: D.W. and the Beastly Birthday	Jane Read (voice)
2017	Arthur and the Haunted Tree House	Jane Read
2013	The Legend of Sarila	Kimi (voice)
2012	The Yummy Gummy Search for Santa	Gummibär (voice)
2010	Madeline's Christmas	Nicole / Marie (voice)
2004	Spookley the Square Pumpkin	Spookley the Square Pumpkin / Other Honeydoos
2004	Pinocchio 3000	Pinocchio (voice)
2004	The Adventures of Princess Sydney: Night of the Pumpkins	Sydney
2003	Penguins Behind Bars	Oily Doily Valdeez
2002	Arthur: It's Only Rock 'n' Roll	Jane Read (voice)
2001	The It's Pinky Movie	Olivia (voice)
2000	Heavy Metal 2000	Kerrie
2000	Arthur's Perfect Christmas	Mom / Quackers (voice)
1998	The Girl Next Door	Radio Announcer
1998	Ludovic - The Snow Gift	Ludovic (voice)
1995	Simba Junior to the World Cup	Simba Junior
1993	Heritage Minutes: Le Réseau	Additional Cast
1992	The Real Story of Here Comes the Bride	Tina (voice)
1991	Madeline and the Bad Hat	Nicole (voice)
1991	Madeline in London	Nicole (voice)
1991	Madeline and the Gypsies	Nicole / Gypsy (voice)
1991	The Real Story of O Christmas Tree	Mother (voice)
1991	The Real Story of Happy Birthday To You	Olivia (voice)
1990	The Real Story of I'm a Little Teapot	Dormouse (voice)
1988	Madeline	Nicole (voice)

Year	TV Show	Role
2009	Doggy Day School	Lucas / Suki (Voice)
2008	Monster Buster Club
2006	Dragon Hunters	Jeanneline (US)
2004	Creepschool
2004	The Tofus	Buba (Voice)
2004	Zoé Kézako
2002	Mr. Bean: The Animated Series
2002	Toad Patrol
2002	The Lost World
2001	Sagwa The Chinese Siamese Cat
1999	Mona the Vampire	Mrs. Bryerson (voice)
1999	Mega Babies	Buck (voice)
1996	Arthur	Mrs. Read (voice)
1996	Arthur	Dr. Iris (voice)
1996	Arthur	Miss Sweetwater (voice)
1996	Arthur	Lucy (voice)
1996	Arthur	Ms. McWord (voice)
1995	The Little Lulu Show
1994	The Busy World of Richard Scarry	Huckle Cat (voice)
1992	Gulliver's Travels
1991	Young Robin Hood
1990	C.L.Y.D.E.
1990	Samurai Pizza Cats
1990	The Little Flying Bears	Frandisema/Theme Song (voice)
1973	The Wombles
	Wimzie's House	Wimzie (voice)