Sonja Ball

Sonja Ball

Acting

Born:
1956-10-20
Place of birth:
Montreal, Quebec, Canada

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Sonja Ball, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Filmography

The Rhythm and Roots of Arthur

The Rhythm and Roots of Arthur

2020Jane Read (voice)
Movie
Spookley and the Christmas Kittens

Spookley and the Christmas Kittens

1.22019Spookley / Shoo / Peas (voice)
Movie
Troll: The Tale of a Tail

Troll: The Tale of a Tail

5.72018Mother Sheriff, Queen Guld (voice)
Movie
Ping and Friends

Ping and Friends

2018Pong/Matilda (voice)
TV
Arthur and the Haunted Tree House

Arthur and the Haunted Tree House

6.52017Jane Read
Movie
Arthur: D.W. and the Beastly Birthday

Arthur: D.W. and the Beastly Birthday

2.72017Jane Read (voice)
Movie
The Legend of Sarila

The Legend of Sarila

4.92013Kimi (voice)
Movie
The Yummy Gummy Search for Santa

The Yummy Gummy Search for Santa

3.12012Gummibär (voice)
Movie
The Busy World of Richard Scarry: It's a Busy, Busy, Day!

The Busy World of Richard Scarry: It's a Busy, Busy, Day!

8.02010Huckle Cat (voice)
Movie
Monster Buster Club

Monster Buster Club

8.42008
TV
Dragon Hunters

Dragon Hunters

7.22006Jeanneline (US)
TV
My Goldfish Is Evil

My Goldfish Is Evil

8.02006Beanie/Standford/Nanna (voice)
TV
Kevin Ace

Kevin Ace

5.02005Kevin Ace (voice)
TV
Spookley the Square Pumpkin

Spookley the Square Pumpkin

4.82004Spookley the Square Pumpkin / Other Honeydoos
Movie
The Adventures of Princess Sydney: Night of the Pumpkins

The Adventures of Princess Sydney: Night of the Pumpkins

2004Sydney
Movie
Zoe Kezako

Zoe Kezako

6.02004
TV
Pinocchio 3000

Pinocchio 3000

4.42004Pinocchio (voice)
Movie
Creepschool

Creepschool

10.02004Elliot Kaufmann (voice)
TV
The Tofus

The Tofus

5.82004Buba (Voice)
TV
Life's a Bitch

Life's a Bitch

3.02003
TV
Penguins Behind Bars

Penguins Behind Bars

7.22003Oily Doily Valdeez
Movie
Spaced Out

Spaced Out

9.02002Gran (voice)
TV
Toad Patrol

Toad Patrol

7.02002
TV
Arthur: It's Only Rock 'n' Roll

Arthur: It's Only Rock 'n' Roll

8.52002Jane Read (voice)
Movie
Glasses

Glasses

9.02002Norbert
Movie
Mr. Bean: The Animated Series

Mr. Bean: The Animated Series

6.92002
TV
The Lost World

The Lost World

7.02002
TV
Inuk

Inuk

5.02001Sedna
TV
The Upstairs Downstairs Bears

The Upstairs Downstairs Bears

1.02001Henrietta Bosworth (voice)
TV
Sagwa The Chinese Siamese Cat

Sagwa The Chinese Siamese Cat

7.42001
TV
Arthur's Perfect Christmas

Arthur's Perfect Christmas

7.72000Mom / Quackers (voice)
Movie
Lion of Oz

Lion of Oz

5.82000(voice)
Movie
Heavy Metal 2000

Heavy Metal 2000

6.02000Kerrie
Movie
Mega Babies

Mega Babies

6.01999Buck (voice)
TV
Mona the Vampire

Mona the Vampire

7.81999Mrs. Bryerson (voice)
TV
The Girl Next Door

The Girl Next Door

6.71998Radio Announcer
Movie
Patrol 03

Patrol 03

7.01997Carmen (voice)
TV
Arthur

Arthur

7.01996Ms. McWord (voice)
TV
The Busy World of Richard Scarry: Summer Picnic

The Busy World of Richard Scarry: Summer Picnic

6.01996Huckle Cat (voice)
Movie
The Busy World of Richard Scarry: Mr. Frumble's New Cars

The Busy World of Richard Scarry: Mr. Frumble's New Cars

7.01995Huckle Cat (voice)
Movie
Simba Junior to the World Cup

Simba Junior to the World Cup

10.01995Simba Junior
Movie
The Busy World of Richard Scarry

The Busy World of Richard Scarry

7.51994Huckle Cat (voice)
TV
Heritage Minutes: Le Réseau

Heritage Minutes: Le Réseau

1993Additional Cast
Movie
Gulliver's Travels

Gulliver's Travels

9.01992
TV
The Real Story of Here Comes the Bride

The Real Story of Here Comes the Bride

1992Tina (voice)
Movie
The Real Story of O Christmas Tree

The Real Story of O Christmas Tree

6.51991Mother (voice)
Movie
Madeline in London

Madeline in London

1991Nicole (voice)
Movie
Madeline and the Gypsies

Madeline and the Gypsies

6.01991Nicole / Gypsy (voice)
Movie
Young Robin Hood

Young Robin Hood

6.81991
TV
Madeline and the Bad Hat

Madeline and the Bad Hat

1991Nicole (voice)
Movie
The Real Story of Happy Birthday To You

The Real Story of Happy Birthday To You

9.01991Olivia (voice)
Movie
Madeline's Christmas

Madeline's Christmas

5.31990Nicole / Marie (voice)
Movie
The Little Flying Bears

The Little Flying Bears

6.41990Frandisema/Theme Song (voice)
TV
Samurai Pizza Cats

Samurai Pizza Cats

8.11990
TV
The Real Story of I'm a Little Teapot

The Real Story of I'm a Little Teapot

1990Dormouse (voice)
Movie
C.L.Y.D.E.

C.L.Y.D.E.

1990(voice)
TV
Madeline

Madeline

6.31988Nicole (voice)
Movie
Wimzie's House

Wimzie's House

9.0Wimzie (voice)
TV