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Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
July 8, 1923
Place of Birth:
La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
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Val Bettin
Biography
Valentine John Bettin (July 8, 1923 – January 7, 2021) was an American actor, known for using an English accent in all of his roles. He is perhaps best known for voicing Dr. David Q. Dawson in the 1986 Disney animated film The Great Mouse Detective and the Sultan in The Return of Jafar and Aladdin and the King of Thieves, the two direct-to-video sequels to Disney's Aladdin as well as the TV show, taking over for Douglas Seale. Bettin also hosted The Storyteller, a children's show on Chicago television in the late 1950s.
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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Shrek | Bishop (voice) |
| 1996 | Aladdin and the King of Thieves | Sultan (voice) |
| 1996 | Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story | Mr. Breen |
| 1994 | The Return of Jafar | The Sultan of Agrabah (voice) |
| 1990 | Voices Within: The Lives of Truddi Chase | Playwright |
| 1987 | Young Harry Houdini | Dr. Allworth |
| 1986 | The Great Mouse Detective | Dr. David Q. Dawson / Thug Guard (voice) |
| 1986 | Triplecross | Winslow |
| 1983 | The Man Who Wasn't There | Monocle |
| 1983 | The Young Landlords | Mr. Bender |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | W.I.T.C.H. | Herbert Olsen (voice) |
| 1996 | Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series | Sarks (voice) |
| 1994 | Aladdin | Sultan (voice) |
| 1994 | Gargoyles | Egon Pax (voice) |