Cathy Cavadini

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Cathy Cavadini
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Cavadini at the 2013 Comikaze
OccupationVoice actress
Years active1983–present
Known forBlossom in The Powerpuff Girls
Spouse
Edward Guy Hawke
(m. 1999;div. 2008)
Children1
Website catherinecavadini.com

Catherine Cavadini is an American voice actress. She is most well known as the original voice of Blossom on Cartoon Network's short series What a Cartoon! and the animated television series The Powerpuff Girls , and as Tanya Mousekewitz in An American Tail: Fievel Goes West .

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Awards

In 1998, she was nominated for an Annie Award for "Outstanding Individual Achievement for Voice Acting by a Female Performer in an Animated Feature Production" for performing the voice and singing for the role of Mary in the animated movie Babes in Toyland . She also sang Dreams to Dream as the character Tanya Mousekewitz in the animated movie An American Tail: Fievel Goes West , which was nominated for Best Song at the 49th Golden Globe Awards. In addition, she has received 2 Emmy Award Certificates for contributing to Outstanding Sound on the TV series, The X-Files .[ citation needed ]

In 2003, Cavadini was honored with a White House Project Epic Award (which gives recognition to projects that promote women leadership) for her work in The Powerpuff Girls Movie as Blossom. [1]

Filmography

Anime

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1985 Starchaser: The Legend of Orin Additional voices
1986 My Little Pony: The Movie North Star [2]
1987 Jaws: The Revenge Additional voices
1988 Pound Puppies and the Legend of Big Paw Charlamagne, Collette
1991 An American Tail: Fievel Goes West Tanya Mousekewitz [2]
1994 The Lion King Additional voices
1997 It Was My Best Birthday Ever, Charlie Brown Mimi (singing voice)
1997 Babes in Toyland Mary [2] Nominated - Outstanding Individual Achievement for Voice Acting by a Female Performer in an Animated Feature Production
2000 Dinosaur Lemurs
2001 Final Fantasy: The Spirits Within Phantoms
2002 Lilo & Stitch Fainting Girl
2002 The Powerpuff Girls Movie Blossom [2]
2003 Sky Blue Jay, Young Shua, Cheyenne [2]
2006 Happy Feet Additional voices
2007 Garfield Gets Real Daisy Girl
2008 The Other End of the Line Jennifer David
2009 Garfield's Pet Force Additional voices
2010 Cats & Dogs: The Revenge of Kitty Galore Christmas Lady
2011 All-Star Superman Floral [2] Direct-to-video
2011 Scooby-Doo! Legend of the Phantosaur Faith [2] Direct-to-video
2011 Happy Feet Two Additional voices
2012 Batman: The Dark Knight Returns Joanie [2] Direct-to-video
2014 Transformers: Age of Extinction News Reporter
2015 Spy Additional voices
2016 Finding Dory Debbie
2016 Sing Additional voices
2017 Cars 3 Maddy McGear, Patty
2018 Ready Player One IOI P.A.
2018 Incredibles 2 Welch, TV Anchor
2018 The Grinch Additional voices
2019 Ford v Ferrari Additional voices
2019 Klaus Additional voices
2020 Love and Monsters Additional voices
2020 Soul Dreamerwind [2]
2021 Wish Dragon Additional voices
2022 Minions: The Rise of Gru Additional voices

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1983 Mister T Skye RedfernEpisode: "Mystery of the Forbidden Monastery" [2]
1983 Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends ArielEpisode: "Spidey Meets the Girl from Tomorrow"
1984–1985 Kidd Video Glitter [2]
1985–1988 Jem Clash
1987 My Little Pony ArielEpisode: "Flight to Cloud Castle"
1990 Fox's Peter Pan & the Pirates CeciliaEpisode: "Hook's Christmas"
1991 Darkwing Duck Woman on StreetEpisode: "Time and Punishment"
1991–1992 Back to the Future Jennifer Parker
1995–1996 What a Cartoon! Blossom2 episodes [2]
1997 Duckman PaperboyEpisode: "All About Elliott"
1997 Adventures from the Book of Virtues Sarah West, Snake MotherEpisode: "Friendship"
1998–2004 The Powerpuff Girls Blossom, various voicesMain role [2]
2001 Jackie Chan Adventures AbilaEpisode: "Lost City of the Muntabs"
2001–2002 What's with Andy? Mom [2]
2002 Justice League Dr. MaryEpisode: "The Brave and the Bold" [2]
2004 Johnny Bravo Sweet Mama, Workout Chick, Cheerleader, Sandy2 episodes [2]
2004 Teen Titans Cirolneilien Chrysalis HunterEpisode: "Transformation" [2]
2004 The Batman Wife, Movie Star, ReporterEpisode: "The Big Chill" [2]
2004 My Life as a Teenage Robot GirlEpisode: "A Robot for All Seasons" [2]
2004 Justice League Unlimited KatieEpisode: "Dark Heart" [2]
2005 Duck Dodgers CheerleaderEpisode: "The Kids Are All Wrong" [2]
2007 Ben 10 CooperEpisode: "Ben 10 vs. the Negative 10" [2]
2009–2011 Batman: The Brave and the Bold Alanna, Jan, Ruby Ryder, Fiona, Myrra Rhodes3 episodes [2]
2013 The Cleveland Show SiriEpisode: "Grave Danger"
2014 Doc McStuffins DartEpisode: "Run Doc Run!"
2016–2017 The Tom and Jerry Show Toodles' Mom3 episodes [2]
2017 Michael Jackson's Halloween Additional voicesTelevision film
2021 The Way of the Househusband Miku's MotherEnglish dub [2]
2021–2022 Kid Cosmic Agent Pink3 episodes

Video games

YearTitleRoleNotes
2001The Powerpuff Girls: Mojo Jojo's Pet ProjectBlossom
2001 The Powerpuff Girls: Chemical X-Traction Blossom [2]
2002 Final Fantasy X Calli
2002The Powerpuff Girls: Mojo Jojo's Clone ZoneBlossom
2002 The Powerpuff Girls: Relish Rampage Blossom [2]
2005 Gun Sadie
2006 Happy Feet Norma Jean [2]
2006 Cartoon Network Racing Blossom [2]
2007 The Golden Compass Vala, Nurses
2007 Lost Odyssey Additional voices
2008 Jumper: Griffin's Story Griffin's Mom, Dr. Hoffstader, Assassin
2009 FusionFall Blossom
2009 Final Fantasy XIII Cocoon Inhabitants
2010 White Knight Chronicles Kara [2]
2011 White Knight Chronicles II Kara [2]
2011 Cartoon Network: Punch Time Explosion Blossom
2011 Final Fantasy XIII-2 Additional voices
2014 Broken Age Candle Maiden, Car'l, Twyla [2]
2014Adventure Time: Secret of the Nameless KingdomLullaby Princess
2014 WildStar Mechari Female
2016 Lego Star Wars: The Force Awakens Village Chief, Takodana Mercenary, Rebel Pilot [2]
2017 Dishonored: Death of the Outsider Aristocrats [2]
2018 Lego The Incredibles Brainfreezer [3]
2020 Final Fantasy VII Remake Jessie's Mother [2]
2020 The Walking Dead: Onslaught Driver [4]
2023 Redfall Anna Creelman [5]
2024 Multiversus Blossom

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