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Acting

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Gender

Female

Birthday

1956-10-20 (68 years old)

Place of Birth

Also Known As

Sanja Ball

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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Wimzie's House as Wimzie (voice)

2020

The Rhythm and Roots of Arthur as Jane Read (voice)

2019

Spookley and the Christmas Kittens as Spookley / Shoo / Peas (voice)

2018

Troll: The Tale of a Tail as Mother Sheriff, Queen Guld (voice)

2017		Arthur and the Haunted Tree House as Jane Read
2017		Arthur: D.W. and the Beastly Birthday as Jane Read (voice)

2013

The Legend of Sarila as Kimi (voice)

2012

The Yummy Gummy Search for Santa as Gummibär (voice)

2010

Madeline's Christmas as Nicole / Marie (voice)

2009

Doggy Day School as Lucas / Suki (Voice)

2008

Monster Buster Club

2006

Dragon Hunters as Jeanneline (US)

2004		Spookley the Square Pumpkin as Spookley the Square Pumpkin / Other Honeydoos
2004		The Adventures of Princess Sydney: Night of the Pumpkins as Sydney
2004		Pinocchio 3000 as Pinocchio (voice)
2004		Creepschool
2004		The Tofus as Buba (Voice)

2003

Penguins Behind Bars as Oily Doily Valdeez

2002		Toad Patrol
2002		Arthur: It's Only Rock 'n' Roll as Jane Read (voice)
2002		Mr. Bean: The Animated Series
2002		The Lost World

2001

Sagwa The Chinese Siamese Cat

2000		Arthur's Perfect Christmas as Mom / Quackers (voice)
2000		Heavy Metal 2000 as Kerrie

1999		Mega Babies as Buck (voice)
1999		Mona the Vampire as Mrs. Bryerson (voice)

1998		Ludovic - The Snow Gift as Ludovic (voice)
1998		The Girl Next Door as Radio Announcer

1996		Arthur as Mrs. Read (voice)
1996		Arthur as Dr. Iris (voice)
1996		Arthur as Miss Sweetwater (voice)
1996		Arthur as Lucy (voice)

1995		The Little Lulu Show
1995		Simba Junior to the World Cup as Simba Junior

1994

The Busy World of Richard Scarry as Huckle Cat (voice)

1993

Heritage Minutes: Le Réseau as Additional Cast

1992		Gulliver's Travels
1992		The Real Story of Here Comes the Bride as Tina (voice)

1991		The Real Story of O Christmas Tree as Mother (voice)
1991		Madeline in London as Nicole (voice)
1991		Madeline and the Gypsies as Nicole / Gypsy (voice)
1991		Young Robin Hood
1991		Madeline and the Bad Hat as Nicole (voice)
1991		The Real Story of Happy Birthday To You as Olivia (voice)

1990		The Little Flying Bears as Frandisema/Theme Song (voice)
1990		Samurai Pizza Cats
1990		The Real Story of I'm a Little Teapot as Dormouse (voice)
1990		C.L.Y.D.E.

1988

Madeline as Nicole (voice)

1973

The Wombles