Tony Jay

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Tony Jay
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Born(1933-02-02)2 February 1933[1]
London, England
Died13 August 2006(2006-08-13) (aged 73)
Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Resting placeForest Lawn Memorial Park, Hollywood Hills
EducationPinner County Grammar School
OccupationActor
Years active1966–2006
Spouse
Marta MacGeraghty (m. 2004)
Children1

Tony Jay (2 February 1933 – 13 August 2006) was a British actor who is mostly known for his deep voice and for his voice roles in as Shere Khan in The Jungle Book 2 and as Claude Frollo in The Hunchback of Notre Dame. Jay is also known for playing villain roles in voice and live-action movies.

Jay was born on 2 February 1933 in London, England, and was educated at the Pinner County Grammer School.

Jay was married to Marta MacGeraghty from 1974 until his death in 2006. Jay died on 13 August 2006 in Cedars-Sinia Hospital in Los Angeles, California from complications of lung cancer after having surgery to remove the tumor, he was 73 years old.[2]

References[change | change source]

  1. Behind The Voice Actors. "Tony Jay". Behind The Voice Actors. Retrieved 16 February 2017.
  2. "Daytime Emmy nominated Tony JayLoses Fight to Recover". Archived from the original on 2006-09-07. Retrieved 2010-04-14.

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