Martine Meirhaeghe
Description
Martine Meirhaeghe was a French voice actress who worked extensively in dubbing for animated series and films. She was born in 1949 and passed away on July 28, 2016, at the age of 67. Her career was primarily focused on lending her voice to characters in Hollywood productions and Japanese anime for French-language audiences.
One of her notable anime roles includes La Femme Araignée, or the Spider Woman, in the French dub of the anime series Wicked City, known in French as La Cité Interdite. Her other significant voice roles in anime and animation include Hawkgirl in Justice League and Static Shock, as well as roles in RG Veda as Sashi Horoya and Kuyo. She also voiced Wonder Woman in the French version of the series Le Plein de Super, and provided voices for characters in Samurai Jack, where she played the Scotsman's wife, and in Inspector Gadget as la veuve Casino. Beyond anime, she was known as the original French voice of Edna Krapabelle on The Simpsons for the first six seasons.
Her work included dubbing roles for numerous Hollywood actresses such as Katey Sagal, Glenn Close, and Jean Smart. Meirhaeghe also contributed to voice direction for the French adaptations of Babar and Enigma. Through her extensive body of work, she became a familiar presence in French-language animation dubbing, recognized for bringing a wide range of characters to life.
One of her notable anime roles includes La Femme Araignée, or the Spider Woman, in the French dub of the anime series Wicked City, known in French as La Cité Interdite. Her other significant voice roles in anime and animation include Hawkgirl in Justice League and Static Shock, as well as roles in RG Veda as Sashi Horoya and Kuyo. She also voiced Wonder Woman in the French version of the series Le Plein de Super, and provided voices for characters in Samurai Jack, where she played the Scotsman's wife, and in Inspector Gadget as la veuve Casino. Beyond anime, she was known as the original French voice of Edna Krapabelle on The Simpsons for the first six seasons.
Her work included dubbing roles for numerous Hollywood actresses such as Katey Sagal, Glenn Close, and Jean Smart. Meirhaeghe also contributed to voice direction for the French adaptations of Babar and Enigma. Through her extensive body of work, she became a familiar presence in French-language animation dubbing, recognized for bringing a wide range of characters to life.
All Characters
- FrenchAnime overview: Wicked City