Tony Pope

Anthony Pope (March 22, 1947 – February 11, 2004), also known as "Anthony Mozdy" and "Anthony Modzy", was an American voice actor.[1]

Tony Pope
Born
Anthony Pope

(1947-03-22)March 22, 1947
Cleveland, Ohio, U.S.
DiedFebruary 11, 2004(2004-02-11) (aged 56)
Burbank, California, U.S.
Resting placeForest Lawn - Hollywood Hills Cemetery
NationalityAmerican
Other namesAnthony Mozdy
Anthony Mozoy
OccupationVoice actor
Years active1977–2004
Spouse(s)Patricia Lentz
(m. 19??; his death 2004)
Children3

Early life and career

He was born in Cleveland, Ohio and was known for providing the voice of Furby in English and five other languages. He was also the voice of Goofy for 11 years garnering 17 Gold and Platinum records. His voice is prominent at Disneyland on several rides, as well as in the JumpStart products by Knowledge Adventure.

Personal life

Pope was married to actress Patricia Lentz; together they have three children.[2]

Death

He died on February 11, 2004 from complications of leg surgery at the age of 56 in Burbank, California.[2] He was buried at Forest Lawn - Hollywood Hills Cemetery. He was survived by his wife and three children, his daughter Marcella Lentz-Pope is an actress.[2]

Filmography

Anime

Animation

Film

Video games

Other

References
  1. "He's Proud to Be the Talk of the Toy World". Los Angeles Times. January 1, 1999.
  2. "Anthony J. "Tony" Pope". The News-Herald.


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