B. J. Ward facts for kids
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Betty Jean Ward (born September 16, 1944), known professionally as B. J. Ward, is an American actress and singer. She is famous for her voice acting in many cartoons and for creating her own show called Stand-Up Opera. She was born in Wilmington, Delaware.
Who is B. J. Ward?
B. J. Ward is a well-known voice actress and singer. She has used her amazing voice to bring many cartoon characters to life. She also created and starred in a unique show called Stand-Up Opera, which combined comedy with opera music.
Early Life and Career Beginnings
B. J. Ward started her career in entertainment by touring with a comedy group called The Groundlings. This experience helped her develop her skills in performing and acting. After her time with The Groundlings, she began her journey into voice acting. Her very first voice-over role was in a Hanna-Barbera cartoon called Jana of the Jungle in 1978. This was the start of her long and successful career in the world of animated shows.
Life Outside Acting
Outside of her busy acting career, B. J. Ward has also had a family life. She was married to pianist Donn Trenner for several years. Later, she married director Gordon Hunt. They had a daughter together.
