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Soundalikes: The secret voice behind Toy Story’s Woody

Twenty Thousand Hertz

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The Birth of Character Voices

Rick Dempsey leads a division of Walt Disney Studios called Disney Character Voices International. The company wanted their iconic characters to sound consistent across theme parks, toys, shows and anywhere else they may appear. If a talent's not available or they may not want to do a certain project, then we have to have a sound-alike that represents the character.

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