The voice of which character in The Simpsons is provided by Nancy Cartwright?
"Other television shows that have used her voice work include ""Galaxy High,"" ""God, the Devil and Bob,"" ""Goof Troop,"" ""Mike, Lu & Og,"" ""The Replacements,"" ""Pinky and the Brain"" and ""Timberwolf"". Cartwright has appeared on camera in numerous television shows and films, including ""Fame"", ""Empty Nest"", ""The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air"", ""Flesh and Blood"", ""Godzilla,"" and ""24"". In 2000, Cartwright published her autobiography, ""My Life as a 10-Year-Old Boy"". The book details her career (particularly her experiences as the voice of Bart) and contains stories about life behind the scenes of ""The Simpsons"". Laura A. Bischoff of the ""Dayton Daily"
"Bart Simpson Bartholomew JoJo ""Bart"" Simpson is a fictional character in the American animated television series ""The Simpsons"" and part of the Simpson family. He is voiced by Nancy Cartwright and first appeared on television in ""The Tracey Ullman Show"" short ""Good Night"" on April 19, 1987. Cartoonist Matt Groening created and designed Bart while waiting in the lobby of James L. Brooks' office. Groening had been called to pitch a series of shorts based on his comic strip, ""Life in Hell"", but instead decided to create a new set of characters. While the rest of the characters were named"
"made available for purchase on May 7, 2009. Bibliography Bart Simpson Bartholomew JoJo ""Bart"" Simpson is a fictional character in the American animated television series ""The Simpsons"" and part of the Simpson family. He is voiced by Nancy Cartwright and first appeared on television in ""The Tracey Ullman Show"" short ""Good Night"" on April 19, 1987. Cartoonist Matt Groening created and designed Bart while waiting in the lobby of James L. Brooks' office. Groening had been called to pitch a series of shorts based on his comic strip, ""Life in Hell"", but instead decided to create a new set of"
"misconception about the writing process), writers will most likely take credit for writing for Ralph. Ralph Wiggum Ralph Wiggum is a recurring character on the animated series ""The Simpsons"", voiced by Nancy Cartwright. The son of Police Chief Wiggum and a classmate of Lisa Simpson, Ralph is best known as the show's resident oddball, and is noted for his non-sequiturs and erratic behavior. His lines range from nonsensical, or bizarre interpretations of a current event, to surprisingly profound statements that go over people's heads; and his behavior varies between blissfully unaware, to dim-witted, to awkwardly spontaneous, even occasionally straightforward. The"
"Ralph Wiggum Ralph Wiggum is a recurring character on the animated series ""The Simpsons"", voiced by Nancy Cartwright. The son of Police Chief Wiggum and a classmate of Lisa Simpson, Ralph is best known as the show's resident oddball, and is noted for his non-sequiturs and erratic behavior. His lines range from nonsensical, or bizarre interpretations of a current event, to surprisingly profound statements that go over people's heads; and his behavior varies between blissfully unaware, to dim-witted, to awkwardly spontaneous, even occasionally straightforward. The very nature of the character has undergone seemingly differing interpretations over the years and within"
"Troy McClure. On May 28, 1998, four months before the episode aired, he was shot and killed by his wife Brynn. ""Bart the Mother"" was dedicated in his memory in response to this. Rather than replace Hartman with a new voice actor, the production staff retired McClure from the show, along with Hartman's other recurring character, Lionel Hutz. In its original American broadcast, ""Bart the Mother"" finished 58th in the ratings for the week of September 21–27, 1998, with a Nielsen rating of 7.4, translating to 7,355,600 households. Nancy Cartwright, the voice of Bart Simpson, called it one of her"
"Maggie Roswell Maggie Roswell (born November 14, 1952) is an American actress from Los Angeles, California. She is well known for her voice work on the Fox network's animated television series ""The Simpsons"", in which she has played recurring characters such as Maude Flanders, Helen Lovejoy, Miss Hoover, and Luann Van Houten, as well as several minor characters. This work has earned her both an Emmy Award nomination and an Annie Award nomination. Maggie Roswell made her acting break-through in the 1980s with appearances in films such as ""Midnight Madness"" (1980), ""Lost in America"" (1985), and ""Pretty in Pink"" (1986),"
"well-meaning and extremely patient wife of Homer and mother of Bart, Lisa and Maggie. She often acts as the voice of reason, but displays exaggerated behavior traits of stereotypical mothers and takes the blatant dysfunctionality of her family for granted, unlike the other family members, who are aware that they are eccentric. Her most notable physical feature is her blue hair, styled into an improbably high beehive. Julie Kavner received a Primetime Emmy Award in 1992 for voicing Marge in the episode ""I Married Marge"". For her performance in ""The Simpsons Movie"", Kavner received a nomination for ""Best Voice Acting"
"ranked No. 11 in ""TV Guide's"" ""Top 50 Greatest Cartoon Characters of All Time"" in 2002. At the 44th Primetime Emmy Awards in 1992, Cartwright won a Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance for voicing Bart in the season three episode ""Separate Vocations"". She shared the award with five other voice actors from ""The Simpsons"". Various episodes in which Bart is strongly featured have been nominated for Emmy Awards for Outstanding Animated Program, including ""Radio Bart"" in 1992, ""Future-Drama"" in 2005, ""The Haw-Hawed Couple"" in 2006 and ""Homer's Phobia"", which won the award in 1997. In 1995, Cartwright won"
"middle of the second season in the episode ""Dead Putting Society"" (1990), with the introduction of Maude Flanders (neighbor to the Simpson family and the loving wife of Ned Flanders). Maggie Roswell went on to voice other recurring characters on the show, such as Helen Lovejoy (the reverend's wife), Miss Hoover (an elementary school teacher), and Luann Van Houten (the mother of Bart's best friend Milhouse), as well as several more one-time characters and background characters. Fellow ""Simpsons"" cast member Nancy Cartwright wrote in her autobiography that ""Maggie Roswell has been blessed with a skill in creating one of the"
"voice was electronically lowered. Despite Bart's fame, Cartwright is rarely recognized in public. When she is recognized and asked to perform Bart's voice in front of children, Cartwright refuses as it ""freaks [them] out"". During the first season of ""The Simpsons"", the Fox Network did not allow Cartwright to give interviews because they did not want to publicize that Bart was voiced by a woman. Until 1998, Cartwright was paid $30,000 per episode. During a pay dispute in 1998, Fox threatened to replace the six main voice actors with new actors, going as far as preparing for casting of new"
"as Bart, Nancy Cartwright was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Voice-Over Performance. The episode begins in medias res, in which Bart Simpson appears to be mannerly. Bart breaks the fourth wall by asking the viewer whether he would like to know why Bart changed. Bart then flashes back to the start. After Bart misbehaves, Principal Skinner is thinking of a punishment for Bart when his mother Agnes Skinner walks in and asks him to take her to the bus stop. He gets on the bus with her to the candy store. After learning that he can be"
"2014 about the third segment of the episode, and the difference in voices between the older and newer versions of the characters. He said that although Dan Castellaneta’s portrayal of Homer is better remembered for its evolution over time, Nancy Cartwright’s voicing of Bart changed as well, because ""it was lower-register, and you can see in the difference in this segment. It was really funny to get the interplay [between the two versions of the Simpsons] and for the actors to see the voice evolution. The great thing is we didn’t have to ask—we already had the cast hired for"
"Additionally, the song that Kitenge sings when driving the Simpsons (""Wé-Wé"" by Angélique Kidjo) was a popular song in Africa. In order to make it sound accurate, Hank Azaria, who portrays Kitenge in the episode, was taught to sing the song phonetically by a professor in Swahili in the University of California, Los Angeles. Dr. Joan Bushwell, the ""Jane Goodall-type"" character in the episode, was portrayed by American voice actress Tress MacNeille, who also voices Lindsey Naegle among other characters in the series. All animals' noises (except for Santa's Little Helper, who is voiced by main cast member Dan Castellaneta)"
"Theatre on Sunday nights with The Sirens. Maggie Roswell Maggie Roswell (born November 14, 1952) is an American actress from Los Angeles, California. She is well known for her voice work on the Fox network's animated television series ""The Simpsons"", in which she has played recurring characters such as Maude Flanders, Helen Lovejoy, Miss Hoover, and Luann Van Houten, as well as several minor characters. This work has earned her both an Emmy Award nomination and an Annie Award nomination. Maggie Roswell made her acting break-through in the 1980s with appearances in films such as ""Midnight Madness"" (1980), ""Lost in"
"Janey Powell. She also originally voiced the character of Katrina (Shanks) Meltsner on the Focus on the Family radio drama ""Adventures in Odyssey"" from 1993 to 2000. She is also the voice actress for Bianca from """", Douglas McNoggin on ""Lloyd in Space"" and Sublimity Jill/Daughter #2 in ""Party Wagon"". Pamela Hayden Pamela Hayden (born November 28, 1953) is an American actress and voice actress, known for providing various voices for the animated television show ""The Simpsons"", most notably Milhouse Van Houten. Hayden provides various voices on ""The Simpsons"" including Bart's unlucky best friend Milhouse Van Houten, teenage thug Jimbo"
"In her book ""My Life as a 10-Year-Old Boy"", Nancy Cartwright (who performs the voice of Bart Simpson) wrote that ""Kelsey Grammer scores big-time by injecting caustic, bitter, contemptuous and deliciously vile energy into his rendition of Sideshow Bob. Springfield just wouldn't be the same without him."" Most of the episodes featuring Bob have been well received by fans and critics. ""Cape Feare"" is generally regarded as one of the best episodes of ""The Simpsons"" and placed third on ""Entertainment Weekly""s 2003 list of the show's top 25 episodes. IGN considers it the best episode of the fifth season. In"
"Company. The Simpson family remained the main characters on this new show. Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, and Yeardley Smith all began voicing their characters on ""The Tracey Ullman Show"". Nancy Cartwright was the only one of the group who had been trained to be a voice actor while Castellaneta had done some voice over work in Chicago. Castellaneta and Kavner had been part of the regular cast of ""The Tracey Ullman Show"" and voices were needed for the shorts, so the producers decided to ask them to voice Homer and Marge rather than hire more actors. The producers"
"Cartwright has won several awards for voicing Bart, including a Primetime Emmy Award in 1992 and an Annie Award in 1995. In 2000, Bart, along with the rest of his family, was awarded a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. He has appeared in every Simpsons episode except ""Four Great Women and a Manicure"". ""The Simpsons"" uses a floating timeline in which the characters do not age or age very little, and as such, the show is always assumed to be set in the current year. In several episodes, events have been linked to specific times, though sometimes this"
"Maggie's occasional speaking parts and other vocalisations are currently provided by Nancy Cartwright, but she has also been voiced by guest stars James Earl Jones, Elizabeth Taylor and Jodie Foster, and by series regulars Yeardley Smith and Harry Shearer. Maggie has appeared in various media relating to ""The Simpsons"" – including video games, ""The Simpsons Movie"", ""The Simpsons"" Ride, commercials and comic books – and has inspired an entire line of merchandise. ""The Simpsons"" uses a floating timeline in which the characters do not physically age, and as such the show is assumed to be set in the current year."
"in an Animated Feature"" at the 2007 Annie Awards, but lost to Ian Holm in ""Ratatouille"". Kavner's emotional performance in the movie got positive reviews and one critic said she ""gave what must be the most heartfelt performance ever"". Part of Kavner's contract says that she will never have to promote ""The Simpsons"" on video because she does not want to ""destroy the illusion for children"". In 2008, CityNews published an article entitled ""Top 10 Greatest TV Moms of All Time"", and placed Marge in eighth spot. Bartholomew JoJo ""Bart"" Simpson, voiced by Nancy Cartwright, is the eldest child and"
"Nelson Muntz Nelson Muntz is a fictional character and the lead school bully from the animated television series ""The Simpsons"", best known for his signature mocking laugh ""Ha-ha!"". He is voiced by Nancy Cartwright and was introduced in Season 1's ""Bart the General"" as an antagonist but later turned into an on-and-off friend of Bart Simpson. Nelson is a student and bully at Springfield Elementary School. He is known to have terrorized virtually every kid in Springfield at one point or another. Most often, however, it is the school nerds and less popular students, such as Milhouse and Martin, who"
"Edna Krabappel Edna Krabappel is a fictional character from the animated television series ""The Simpsons"", who was voiced by Marcia Wallace until her death in 2013. She is the teacher of Bart Simpson's 4th grade class at Springfield Elementary School. She married Ned Flanders in the twenty-third season, helping raise Rod and Todd Flanders until her death. Edna is the only character that Wallace voiced on a regular basis. Following Wallace's death, the show's producers announced their intention to retire the character. Episodes featuring Edna since then have been small no-dialogue cameos, until the epilogue (which includes Wallace's voice) of"
"voice for the first eight of the games. In the games released between 1998 and 2000, Nancy Cartwright (of ""The Simpsons"" fame) voiced Putt-Putt. Michelle Thorson voiced Putt-Putt in ""Pep's Birthday Surprise"". The games are supported by ScummVM and thus can be played on other platforms such as handhelds. Humongous has brought several Putt-Putt and other titles to iOS and Android. In 1997, Humongous made an agreement with Lancit Media Entertainment to create an animated TV series of Putt-Putt, along with movies and home video releases. However the plan was never put into action. Several games from the original series"
"Patty and Selma Patty and Selma Bouvier () are fictional characters in the American animated sitcom ""The Simpsons"". They are identical twins (but with different hairstyles) and are both voiced by Julie Kavner. They are Marge Simpson's older twin sisters, who both work at the Springfield Department of Motor Vehicles, and possess a strong dislike for their brother-in-law, Homer Simpson. Selma is the elder by two minutes, and longs for male companionship while her sister, Patty, is a lesbian. Kavner voices them as characters who ""suck the life out of everything"". Patty and Selma first appeared on the first ever"
"actress, Nancy Cartwright, said it is one of her top three episodes together with ""Bart Sells His Soul"" and ""Bart the Mother"", while writer Al Jean said the episode was his favorite sentimental episode. Dan Castellaneta, the voice of Homer, named it his favorite episode of the show together with ""Simpson and Delilah"" and ""Homer the Heretic"". Executive producer James L. Brooks said he thinks ""Lisa's Substitute"" stands out because it is ""The Simpsons""<nowiki>'</nowiki> ""best show"" with a message behind it. Lisa's Substitute ""Lisa's Substitute"" is the nineteenth episode of ""The Simpsons""<nowiki>'</nowiki> second season. It originally aired on the Fox"
"voice actors, such as ""Beavis and Butthead"" and ""King of the Hill"" creator and lead voice artist Mike Judge, who got his start as an engineer for a weapons contractor); Bart Simpson's voice actress Nancy Cartwright, an Ohio native who became the star protégé of Daws Butler (voice artist for Yogi Bear, Huckleberry Hound, and Quick Draw McGraw); and Wayne Allwine and Russi Taylor, the real-life husband-and-wife duo who, at the time of this book's publication, were the current voice actors for Mickey and Minnie Mouse, respectively. In the earliest days of cartoons, voice actors were seldom credited for their"
"Marcia Wallace Marcia Karen Wallace (November 1, 1942 – October 25, 2013) was an American actress, voice artist, comedian, and game show panelist, primarily known for her roles in television situation comedies. She is perhaps best known for her roles as receptionist Carol Kester on the 1970s sitcom ""The Bob Newhart Show"" and as the voice of elementary school teacher Edna Krabappel on the animated series ""The Simpsons"", for which she won an Emmy in 1992. The character was retired after her death. Wallace was known for her tall frame, red hair, and distinctive laugh. She had a career spanning"
"""The Simpsons"", commenting that Bob is ""a man of contradictions; his goofy appearance, complete with palm tree like hair, doesn't seem to match up to the well spoken and even musically talented maniac."" Also that year, ""Wizard Magazine"" rated Bob as the 66th greatest villain of all time. Adam Finley of TV Squad wrote that ""that baritone voice, the Shakespearean delivery, and the ability to go from calm and collected to stark raving mad all within the same second make Sideshow Bob one of the best recurring characters on the show."" Kelsey Grammer has consistently received praise for his voicework,"
"Marge Simpson Marjorie Jacqueline ""Marge"" Simpson ( Bouvier) is a fictional character in the American animated sitcom ""The Simpsons"" and part of the eponymous family. She is voiced by Julie Kavner and first appeared on television in ""The Tracey Ullman Show"" short ""Good Night"" on April 19, 1987. Marge was created and designed by cartoonist Matt Groening while he was waiting in the lobby of James L. Brooks' office. Groening had been called to pitch a series of shorts based on ""Life in Hell"" but instead decided to create a new set of characters. He named the character after his"
"Mona Simpson (The Simpsons) Mona Penelope Simpson (née Olsen) is a recurring fictional character in the animated television series ""The Simpsons"". She has been voiced by several actresses, including Maggie Roswell, Tress MacNeille, Pamela Hayden, and most prominently, Glenn Close. Glenn Close's performances as Mona have been well received by critics and she was named one of the top 25 guest stars on the show by IGN. Mona was the estranged wife of Abe Simpson and the mother of Homer Simpson. In the episode ""Mother Simpson"" where she was introduced, it was established that Homer believed that his mother was"
"released minifigures based on ""The Simpsons"" characters; a minifigure of her character was later included in tribute. Marcia Wallace Marcia Karen Wallace (November 1, 1942 – October 25, 2013) was an American actress, voice artist, comedian, and game show panelist, primarily known for her roles in television situation comedies. She is perhaps best known for her roles as receptionist Carol Kester on the 1970s sitcom ""The Bob Newhart Show"" and as the voice of elementary school teacher Edna Krabappel on the animated series ""The Simpsons"", for which she won an Emmy in 1992. The character was retired after her death."
"of The Simpsons staff, in 2010 for ""The Burns and the Bees"" in 2011 for ""Moe Letter Blues"" and in 2019 for ""Bart's Not Dead."" In 2009, Gillis was nominated for an Environmental Media Award for the episode ""The Burns and the Bees."" She was nominated for an Emmy in 2010 for the episode ""Once Upon a Time in Springfield."" Anne Hathaway received an Emmy for Outstanding Voiceover for her performance in ""Once Upon a Time in Springfield."" In 2013, Gillis was nominated for an Annie Award for the episode ""A Tree Grows in Springfield"" and is the winner of"