RIP Micki McGowan

 

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3/12/2022

Mickie T. McGowan was an American voice actress, casting agent, and ADR director. She was the ADR casting director for Walt Disney Animation Studios during the Renaissance-era, until 2004. Afterwards, she mainly worked with Pixar and Illumination Entertainment (one of Pixar and Disney's current competitors). She performed the voice of Mrs. Phillips in Toy Story, the Cockroach Waitress in A Bug's Life (and also in the video game), the mom at the yard sale in Toy Story 2, Police Officer Edith in Up, Bath House Woman in the English dub of Spirited Away, Bird Brain Mary in Treasure Planet, and additional voices in Monsters, Inc., Cars, WALL-E, Tokyo Mater, Toy Story 3, Female Monster in Monsters University, Inside Out, Cars 3, Coco, Incredibles 2, and Toy Story 4.

Her other Disney roles included additional voices and ADR casting for DuckTales the Movie: Treasure of the Lost Lamp, Koda's mother in Brother Bear, Hens in Home on the Range, the English dub of Ponyo and Porco Rosso, The Emperor's New Groove, Hercules, Computer in Lilo & Stitch, Aladdin, Terk’s Mother in Tarzan, Barbra in Finding Nemo, Mulan, The Little Mermaid, Gordy, A Far Off Place, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, 101 Dalmatians, The Brave Little Toaster, Beauty and the Beast, The Mighty Ducks, The Rescuers Down Under, Peasant Woman in The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Mr. Holland's Opus, and Turner & Hooch. She also performed the voice of Mom in Doug's 1st Movie and Mooing Cow and Flying Witch in Who Framed Roger Rabbit.

 

Outside of Disney, she contributed as ADR voiceover or a crewmember in animated features: Minions, The Lorax, Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs, All Dogs Go to Heaven, The Polar Express, The Thief and the Cobbler, The Iron Giant, Quest for Camelot, Shrek 2, Horton Hears a Who!, An American Tail: Fievel Goes West, Sing, The Secret Life of Pets, and the show, Bob the Builder. Her live-action contributions include Death Becomes Her, Young Guns II, Fried Green Tomatoes, Mystic Pizza, Beetlejuice, *batteries not included, Spaceballs, Die Hard 2, Hook, Amistad, and The Fifth Element.

 

McGOWAN, Micki (Maryanne Tone McGowan)

Born: 1/2/1938, Culver City, California, U.S.A.

Died: 3/11/2022, Los Angeles, California, U.S.A.

 

Micki McGowan’s westerns – voice actress, voice castng:

Young Guns II – 1990

An American Tail: Fievel Goes West – 1991 [voice casting

City Slickers - 1991

The Good Old Boys – 1995 [voice casting]

Pocahontas 2: Journey to a New World – 1998

Home on the Range – 2004 [voice casting]