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Hadley Kay
Born1972 or 1973 (age 50–51)
Other namesHadley Kaye
OccupationActor
Years active1979-Current day
AgentInnovative Artists[1]

Hadley Kay (born c. 1972/1973)[2] is a Canadian film, stage, television, and voice actor best known for his appearances in The Care Bears Movie, Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation, and Popples.

Career

At age six, he made his film debut opposite Bill Murray in the 1979 comedy Meatballs. Kay also appeared in Superman II,[2] the Star Wars-based animated series Ewoks, Inspector Gadget, Beverly Hills Teens, and the earlier The Raccoons specials. Kay was the first voice actor to provide the voice of Scooby-Doo following the death of Don Messick. His other television credits include guest appearances in The Littlest Hobo, Bizarre, Kung Fu: The Legend Continues, Bakugan: Gundalian Invaders and Bakugan: Mechtanium Surge.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1979 The Wayne & Shuster Superspecial Episode: "Star Shtick"
Meatballs Bradley
King of Kensington Sean Episode: "Diabolical Plots"
1980 Head On Michelle's Patient
Superman II Jason
The Christmas Raccoons Tommy (voice) Television film[3]
1981 The Raccoons on Ice
1983 The Magic Show Boy in Audience
The Littlest Hobo Nathaniel 2 episodes
The Raccoons and the Lost Star Tommy (voice) Television film
Inspector Gadget Merchant, Professor Mongul, Additional voices 65 episodes
American Playhouse Marco Episode: "Overdrawn at the Memory Bank"
1984 The Raccoons: Let's Dance! Tommy (voice) Video short
The Guardian Jason Television film
Bambinger Sammy Short film
1985 The Care Bears Movie Nicholas Cherrywood (voice) [1]
Tucker and the Horse Thief Solomon Weil Television film
Ewoks Oobel, Shaman's nephew (voices) 13 episodes[1]
1986 Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation Dark Heart (voice) [3][1]
Popples P.C. (voice) Unknown episodes[1]
1987 My Pet Monster Blaine Episode: "Boogie Board Blues"[4]
Beverly Hills Teens Radley Coleman (voice) 48 episodes[1]
1988 Garbage Pail Kids Additional voices 3 episodes[1]
Dead Ringers Delivery Boy
The Raccoons Bix Wheelie (voice) Episode: "Life in the Fast Lane!"
1989–1991 Babar Additional voices 65 episodes
Beetlejuice Prince Vince (voice) 3 episodes[1]
1990 First Resort Fast Eddie Unknown episodes
1991–1997 Rupert Podgy Pig (voice) 15 episodes
1993–1994 Tales from the Cryptkeeper Herman 2 episodes[3][1]
1994 Kero kero Keroppi Additional voices Direct-to-video
1995 Kung Fu: The Legend Continues Rob Episode: "May I Walk with You"
Blood & Donuts Axel
1996 Monster by Mistake Keebo Unknown episodes
1997 Rugrats Bellhop, Clown, Oarsman (voices) Episode: "Vacation"
Johnny Bravo Scooby-Doo (voice) 2 episodes[3][1]
The Fanatics Elliot Merkin Uncredited
A Rugrats Vacation Head Clown, Bellhop, Oarsman (voices) Direct-to-video
1998 Oh Yeah Cartoons! Cop 1 episode
1999 Inspector Gadget: Gadget's Greatest Gadgets Ballah (voice) Direct-to-video
2005 Harry and His Bucket Full of Dinosaurs Silly Pencil (voice) Episode: "The Silly Pencil"
2006 Yin Yang Yo! Rainbowmane (voice) Episode: "The Trouble with Two-ni-corns/Scarf it Up!"
2008–2011 Turbo Dogs Stinkbert (voice) 26 episodes[1]
2010 Pure Pwnage Fight Announcer Episode: "Pwnageddon"
The Dating Guy Mysterious Figure (voice) Episode: "VJ and the Holy Boner"
2011 How (Not) to Become a Vampire Additional voices Short film
2012 Beyblade: Shogun Steel Ian (voice, English dub) Episode: "The All-Out Mid-Air Battle"
2013 Beyblade: Metal Fusion Episode: "The Legend and the Evil Combine"
2016 Numb Chucks Elvis (voice) Episode: "Twas the Fight Before Christmas/O Evil Tree, O Evil Tree"
2019 Let's Go Luna! Dr. Flavio (voice) Episode: "Andy's Big Show/Leo Moves It"
2020 Arthur Nicky (voice) Episode: "An Arthur Thanksgiving"
2021 Pikwik Pack Willy Wigglesteam (voice) Episode: "The Rickety Railway"

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f g h i j k "Hadley Kay". Voice Chasers. Retrieved 6 June 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Revisiting Niagara Falls with child actor Hadley Kay from 'Superman II'". FOX 2 Detroit. 2019-05-17. Retrieved 2020-05-10.
  3. ^ a b c d "Hadley Kay - 13 Character Images". Behind The Voice Actors.
  4. ^ Shepherd, Laura (1987-09-26), Boogie Board Blues, My Pet Monster, retrieved 2022-12-06

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Preceded byDon Messick Voice of Scooby-Doo 1997 Johnny Bravo Succeeded byScott Innes
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