Edie McClurg is an American actress and voice actress whose career in animation spans several decades. While she is widely recognized for her live-action performances in films such as Ferris Bueller`s Day Off and Planes, Trains and Automobiles, she has also established a significant presence in the voice-over industry, including work on English dubs of Japanese anime.

One of McClurgs notable contributions to anime is her role in the Studio Ghibli film Kikis Delivery Service. In the English dub of this 1989 film, she provides the voice for Bertha, a kind-hearted maid who works for the elderly painter Ursula. Her anime voice acting also extends to another Studio Ghibli production. McClurg is featured in the English-language version of My Neighbors the Yamadas, a 1999 film based on the manga by Hisaichi Ishii.

Beyond these anime dubs, McClurgs wider voice acting career includes a vast array of animated television series and films. In the realm of Western animation, her credits include roles such as Mrs. Bleakman on Clifford the Big Red Dog, Grandma Taters on The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius, and Gerda in Disneys Frozen. In the Transformers franchise, she voices the character Realtor in the 2015 animated series Transformers: Robots in Disguise, appearing in the episode Strongarm`s Big Score. Her other prominent film voice roles include Minny in the Cars film series and Mary in Wreck-It Ralph.