Billie Richards
Billie Mae Richards (née Dinsmore, November 21, 1921 – September 10, 2010) was a Canadian voice actress, who also appeared onstage and on television. She was the voice of Rankin/Bass' version of the character Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer from 1964 to 1979, and of the Kid in the radio series Jake and the Kid. |
Birth and Death Data: Born November 21, 1921 (Toronto), Died September 10, 2010 (Burlington)
Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1965
Roles Represented in DAHR: vocalist
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 116167 | 7/14/1965 | We're a couple of misfits-2, 3 | Billie Richards ; Paukl Soles | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Richards, Billie," accessed November 8, 2024, https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/340047.
Richards, Billie. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved November 8, 2024, from https://adpprod1.library.ucsb.edu/names/340047.
"Richards, Billie." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 8 November 2024.
DAHR Persistent Identifier
Linked Open Data Sources
LCNAR: Richards, Billie - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2005063248
Wikidata: Billie Mae Richards - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q588212
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/73588679
MusicBrainz: Billie Mae Richards - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/a7c941c6-8f40-4eb9-b5a2-8bd19a22042b
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