Hilary Momberger

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Hilary Momberger
Born
Hilary Denise Momberger

(1962-06-16) June 16, 1962 (age 62)
Occupation(s)Actress, voice actress, script supervisor
Years active1969–present
Website www.hilarypowers.com

Hilary Momberger-Powers (born Hilary Denise Momberger; June 16, 1962) is an American actress, former child voice actress, and script supervisor, who is best known for voicing Sally Brown in the Peanuts franchise in the late-1960s and early-1970s.

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Career

Momberger was the voice of Sally Brown in five Peanuts specials It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown (1969), Play It Again, Charlie Brown (1971), You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown (1972), There's No Time for Love, Charlie Brown (1973), and A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving (1973). She also voiced Sally in the second Peanuts movie Snoopy Come Home (1972). [1] In recent years Momberger has become a successful script supervisor working on varied film titles including: Being John Malkovich and Rat Race . She also appeared in episodes of Dawson's Creek , Grey's Anatomy and Ally McBeal . [2]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotes
1972 Snoopy Come Home Sally
1996The Little DeathPolicewoman
2006 Surf School Mother in Customs
2015FakeHolland
2020Hard PlasticSonya
2020 Canaan Land Professor Cathy Brown

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1969 It Was a Short Summer, Charlie Brown Sally Brown Television short
1971 Play It Again, Charlie Brown
1972 You're Not Elected, Charlie Brown
1973 There's No Time for Love, Charlie Brown
1973 A Charlie Brown Thanksgiving
1975 The First Christmas: The Story of the First Christmas Snow VoiceTelevision film
1985 It's Your 20th Television Anniversary, Charlie Brown Sally Brown
2016Batman Beyond: The Series Barbara Gordon Episode: "The Missing Linque"
2018House of Darkness: New BloodElaineTelevision film
2019Open RelationshipPatriciaEpisode: "Desperate Times"

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References

  1. Paietta, Ann Catherine; Kauppila, Jean L. (1994). Animals on Screen and Radio: An Annotated Sourcebook. Scarecrow Press. ISBN   978-0-8108-2939-8.
  2. "Resumé & Bio". Hilary Powers. Retrieved 2022-08-10.