Will Ryan

Career timeline

1. 1949 · Born

   Born in Cleveland, Ohio, USA

2. 1977 · Screen debut

   Wizards (Movie)

3. 1988 · Breakthrough

   The Land Before Time (Movie)

4. 1996 · Writing debut

   The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss (TV)

5. 1996 · First production

   The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss (TV)

6. 2021 · Latest release

   Mickey Mouse Funhouse (TV)

7. 2021 · Died

   November 19, 2021

Career in numbers

1 1970s

34 1980s

21 1990s

8 2000s

3 2010s

1 2020s

• Animation52
• Family37
• Comedy21
• Kids12
• Adventure12
• Fantasy10

Highest-rated title Courage the Cowardly Dog 1999 8.2 Most popular title Family Guy 1999 7.4

Frequent collaborators

People who appear most often alongside Will Ryan in our catalogue.

Hal Rayle

5 titles together

Paul Winchell

3 titles together

Buddy Hackett

3 titles together

Christopher Plummer

2 titles together

Michael Rye

2 titles together

Brian Cummings

2 titles together

Frank Welker

2 titles together

Dom DeLuise

2 titles together

Hal Smith

2 titles together

Lorenzo Music

2 titles together

1. 2021 Mickey Mouse Funhouse as Willie the Giant (voice) TV
2. 2019 The Little Mermaid Live! as Herald (archive footage) (voice) 6.7 Movie
3. 2015 The Adventures of Biffle and Shooster as Sam Shooster Movie
4. 2013 Get a Horse! as Peg-Leg Pete (voice) 7.5 Movie
5. 2007 Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Mickey's Great Clubhouse Hunt as Willie the Giant (voice) Movie
6. 2006 Mickey Mouse Clubhouse as Willie the Giant (voice) 6.8 TV
7. 2004 Hi Hi Puffy AmiYumi 7.4 TV
8. 2003 Looney Tunes: Back in Action as Papa Bear (voice) 6.4 Movie
9. 2002 Adventures in Odyssey: The Caves of Qumran as Eugene Meltsner (voice) Movie
10. 2001 Adventures in Odyssey: Escape from the Forbidden Matrix as Eugene Meltsner Movie
11. 2001 Disney's House of Mouse as Willie the Giant 7.7 TV
12. 2000 Little Dogs On The Prairie: Lyin' Cheatin' And A Hot Lollipop as Scout Movie
13. 1999 Courage the Cowardly Dog as The Duck Brothers 8.2 TV
14. 1999 Family Guy as Winnie the Pooh (voice) 7.4 TV
15. 1997 Adventures in Odyssey: A Twist In Time as Eugene Meltsner Movie
16. 1997 Adventures in Odyssey: In Harm's Way as Eugene Meltsner Movie
17. 1996 The Story of Santa Claus as Additional Voices Movie
18. 1996 Rotten Ralph - The Taming of the Ralph as (voice) Movie
19. 1995 The Pebble and the Penguin as Royal / Tika (voice) 5.2 Movie
20. 1994 A Troll in Central Park as Boss (voice) 5.1 Movie
21. 1994 Three Little Pigs Sing A Gig as Lippy Pig (voice) Movie
22. 1994 Adventures in Odyssey: Once Upon an Avalanche as Eugene Meltsner Movie
23. 1994 Thumbelina as Hero / Reverend Rat (voice) 6.5 Movie
24. 1993 Mouse Soup as Weasel Movie
25. 1991 Adventures in Odyssey as Eugene Meltsner (voice) TV
26. 1991 Rock-A-Doodle as Stuey (voice) 6.2 Movie
27. 1991 A Gnome Named Gnorm as Gnorm 4.7 Movie
28. 1991 Ralph S. Mouse as Mouse (voice) Movie
29. 1991 Uncle Elephant as Uncle (voice) Movie
30. 1991 Benny's Biggest Battle as Boogwart (voice) Movie
31. 1990 Bobby's World 6.9 TV
32. 1990 Jack and the Beanstalk as Bean Seller (voice) (uncredited) Movie
33. 1989 The Little Mermaid as Seahorse (voice) 7.4 Movie
34. 1989 The Wizard of Speed and Time as All the Unions / Mr. President (voice) (as William Z. Ryan) 6.4 Movie
35. 1989 Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers as Dale (singing voice) 7.6 TV
36. 1989 Stanley and the Dinosaurs as Singing Dinosaurs (voice) Movie
37. 1988 The Land Before Time as Petrie (voice) 7.2 Movie
38. 1988 Cap'n O.G Readmore's Puss in Boots as Wordsy (voice) Movie
39. 1988 Totally Minnie as Goofy (voice) Movie
40. 1987 DuckTales as Sharkey (voice) 7.7 TV
41. 1987 The Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin TV
42. 1987 Frog and Toad Together as Frog (voice) Movie
43. 1987 Sport Goofy in Soccermania as Scrooge McDuck / The Beagle Boys / Gyro Gearloose (voice) 6.6 Movie
44. 1987 Down and Out with Donald Duck as Pete / Goofy (voice) Movie
45. 1987 Alice Through the Looking Glass as The Paper Man (voice) 5.9 Movie
46. 1986 An American Tail as Digit (voice) 6.8 Movie
47. 1986 Pooh's Great School Bus Adventure as Tigger (voice) Movie
48. 1986 Teen Wolf as Chubs (voice) TV
49. 1986 Cap'n O.G. Readmore Meets Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde as Wordsy (voice) Movie
50. 1986 Gummi Bears: A New Beginning as Unwin / Ogres (voice) Movie
51. 1986 Disney's DTV Valentine as Pongo / Goofy (voice) Movie
52. 1985 The Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin as (voice) Movie
53. 1985 Swabbies as Pete / Beagle Boys Movie
54. 1985 Cap'n O.G. Readmore's Jack and the Beanstalk as Wordsy (voice) Movie
55. 1985 The Pyramid of Darkness: The Further Adventures of G.I. Joe as Footloose (voice) Movie
56. 1985 Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears as Unwin / Ogres (voice) 7.5 TV
57. 1985 Too Smart for Strangers as Rabbit / Tigger (voice) Movie
58. 1985 Frog and Toad Are Friends as Frog (voice) Movie
59. 1985 Dumbo's Circus as Barnaby (voice) TV
60. 1985 The Bollo Caper as (voice) Movie
61. 1984 G.I. Joe: The Revenge of Cobra as Rock 'n Roll (voice) Movie
62. 1984 Fitness and Me: Why Exercise? as Voice Movie
63. 1983 Mickey's Christmas Carol as Collector for the Poor #2 / Ghost of Christmas Present (Willie the Giant) / Ghost of Christmas Future (Pete) / Santa Claus (Big Bad Wolf) / Weasel #2 (voice) 7.7 Movie
64. 1983 G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero 7.6 TV
65. 1983 Welcome to Pooh Corner as Rabbit / Tigger (voice) TV
66. 1983 Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore as Rabbit (voice) 6.6 Movie
67. 1977 Wizards as Guards (uncredited) 6.2 Movie

1. 1996 The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss TV

1. 1996 The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss TV

1. 1996 The Wubbulous World of Dr. Seuss TV

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