Andre Stojka
Andre Stojka (born May 26, 1944)[1] is an American voice actor and singer. He is best known for his role as the voice of Owl in the Winnie-the-Pooh[2] franchises starting with Pooh’s Grand Adventure: The Search for Christopher Robin inheriting the role from Hal Smith after his death in 1994.
Andre Stojka | |
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Born | |
Occupation | Voice actor, singer |
Years active | 1967–present |
Agent | DPN |
Spouse(s) | Leslie Wodin ( m. 1968) |
Children | 1 |
Website | http://www.andrevoices.com |
Career
Stojka also performed the voice of the horse Starlite in all of the animated Rainbow Brite productions. Other roles include the druid from The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy and the King in the Cinderella sequels.[3] He also voiced the "Grim Creaper" in Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School.
Starting in September 2009, Stojka took over the role of John Avery Whitaker on the Christian radio series Adventures in Odyssey. This role was previously voiced by Hal Smith (both men voiced Owl from Winnie the Pooh) and Paul Herlinger.[4]
Filmography
Animation
- Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo - Additional voices
- The Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Puppy Hour - Additional voices
- Ri¢hie Ri¢h - Additional voices
- Shirt Tales - Additional voices
- ABC Weekend Specials - Victim #1, Elder Og, Og Father
- The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show - Additional voices
- Pac-Man - Additional voices
- Pink Panther and Sons - Additional voices
- The Super Powers Team: Galactic Guardians - The Scarecrow, Dr. Jonathan Crane, Alfred Pennyworth
- Challenge of the GoBots - Professor Robert Frost
- The Jetsons - Additional voices
- Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer - Starlite / Wizard / Spectran
- Greatest Adventure Stories from Bible - Additional voices
- Rainbow Brite - Starlite / Sorrel
- Noah's Ark - Additional voices
- David and Goliath - Additional voices
- Wildfire - Additional voices
- Johnny Quest - Mr. Trudge
- Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School - The Grim Creeper / Mummy Daddy
- Yogi's Treasure Hunt - Additional voices
- Superman - Additional voices
- Adventures of the Gummi Bears - Doctor Dexter / Knight / Willard
- Fantastic Max - Additional voices
- Bobby's World - Additional voices
- Pooh's Grand Adventure: The Search for Christopher Robin - Owl
- The Pirates of Dark Water - Additional voices
- Swat Kats: The Radical Squadron - Dr. Ohm
- A Winnie the Pooh Thanksgiving - Owl
- Winnie the Pooh: A Valentine for You - Owl
- Winnie the Pooh: Seasons of Giving - Owl
- The Book of Pooh - Owl
- The Book of Pooh: Stories from the Heart - Owl
- Piglet's Big Movie - Owl
- Men in Black - Additional voices
- Darkwing Duck - Company Boss
- Cinderella II: Dreams Come True - The King[1]
- Cinderella III: A Twist in Time - The King[1]
- House of Mouse - Archimedes
- The Emperor's New Groove - Topo
- The Pirates of Dark Water - Additional voices
- Cow and Chicken - Announcer #1 / Doctor
- The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy - Basil / Bear #2 / Owl
- The Life & Times of Tim - Pudding Man
- Winnie the Pooh: ABC's - Owl[1]
- Winnie the Pooh: 123's - Owl[1]
- Winnie the Pooh: Wonderful Word Adventure - Owl
- Winnie the Pooh: Shape and Sizes - Owl
Anime
- Pom Poko - Osho (English dub)
Direct-to-video
- The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald - Royal Chef
Video games
- Winnie the Pooh Toddler - Owl
- Winnie the Pooh Kindergarten - Owl
- Tigger's Honey Hunt - Owl
- Pooh's Party Game: In Search of the Treasure - Owl
- The Mark of Kri - Mauruku
- Piglet's Big Game - Owl
- Winnie the Pooh's Rumbly Tumbly Adventure - Owl
- Onimusha: Dawn of Dreams - Additional voices
- Kingdom Hearts II - Owl[1]
- Kingdom Hearts II Final Mix - Owl
Live-action
- Wolfen - ESS Voice (voice)
- McDonaldland - Professor
- Simplicity and Complication - Tony
- Some Gave All - Drunk Patron
- $weethearts - George
- Coyotes - Luis Castillo
- The Grindhouse Radio - Himself
Production credits
- The Virginian - Associate producer (1 episode)
References
- "Andre Stojka - 39 Character Images". Behind The Voice Actors.
- "Pooh's Grand Adventure: The Search for Christopher Robin". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. June 27, 1999. Retrieved October 11, 2009.
- "Cinderella II: Dreams Come True". Video Business. September 24, 2001. Archived from the original on August 26, 2012. Retrieved October 11, 2009.
- "John Avery Whittaker: A podcast devoted to the voice of an inventor, teacher, and trusted mentor". August 7, 2009. Retrieved August 18, 2009.
External links
- Official website
- Andre Stojka on IMDb
- Andre Stojka at the Adventures in Odyssey Wiki