Francoise Brun-Cottan | |
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| Born | June 30, 1946 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1950–1958 [1] |
Francoise Brun-Cottan (born June 30, 1946) is a French-American actress.
She provided the voice of Nibbles in the Tom and Jerry shorts in the 1950s era. Brun-Cottan voices Nibbles in shorts like The Two Mouseketeers , [2] and Tuffy in Tom and Jerry . [3] Brun-Cottan was six years old when she voiced Nibbles in The Two Mouseketeers . [3]
She was one of the street kids in An American in Paris in 1951 and had bit parts in other movies. Brun-Cottan also voiced Fifi in Tex Avery's animated short The Flea Circus (1954). Her last voice acting role was reprising Nibbles for Royal Cat Nap , which was released in 1958.
In the 1970s and 1980s, Brun-Cottan was one of the executives of Michael Douglas' film production company, Bigstick Productions. [4]
Francoise went on to have an academic and research career. Dr. Brun-Cottan became a senior research scientist who spent over a decade as a Work Place Ethnographer and Interaction Analyst with Xerox PARC and at the Palo Alto Research Center & Webster Research center. She now consults for libraries and government agencies as well as large corporations and research agencies, and also produces personal oral histories and memoirs for/with individuals.[ citation needed ]