Sally Dryer

Sally Dryer (also known as Sally Dryer-Baker;[1] born 10 February 1957)[2] is an American former child voice actress best known for her voice-over work in the 1960s.

Sally Dryer
Born (1957-02-10) February 10, 1957
Burlingame, California, U.S.
OccupationVoice actress
Years active1963–1969

Career

Dryer provided the voices for several Peanuts characters in television specials and film from 1965 to 1969. Dryer first started as the voice of Violet in A Boy Named Charlie Brown (1963) and A Charlie Brown Christmas (1965), before going on to Lucy in four Peanuts specials Charlie Brown's All-Stars (1966), It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown (1966), You're in Love, Charlie Brown (1967), and He's Your Dog, Charlie Brown (1968).

Dryer then provided the voice of Patty (not to be confused with the character of Peppermint Patty) in the feature film A Boy Named Charlie Brown. Dryer's last stint with the Peanuts gang was performing the voices of Clara, Shirley, and Sophie in It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown.

Dryer also starred as herself in a pair of recent documentaries on the 1960s Peanuts television phenomenon. Dryer was interviewed on the special documentary You Don't Look 40, Charlie Brown (1990); and on the documentary The Making of "A Charlie Brown Christmas" (2001).

Personal life

She is openly lesbian and lives with her partner.[3]

Filmography
Year Title Role Notes
1963A Boy Named Charlie BrownViolet GrayVoice role
1965A Charlie Brown Christmas
1966Charlie Brown's All-Stars!Lucy van Pelt
It's the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown
1967You're in Love, Charlie Brown
1968He's Your Dog, Charlie Brown
1969It Was a Short Summer, Charlie BrownClara/Shirley/Sophie
The Random BusinessPatty
1990You Don't Look 40, Charlie BrownHerself
2001The Making of "A Charlie Brown Christmas"

References
  1. Ancestry.com. California Marriage Index, 1960-1985 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2007.
  2. Ancestry.com. California Birth Index, 1905-1995 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2005.
  3. https://www.noblemania.com/2014/06/peanuts-interview-sally-dryer-violet-in.html


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