Onalea Gilbertson

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Onalea Gilbertson
Nationality Canadian
Other names
  • Kris Rundle
  • Kris Hamil
Occupations
  • Voice actress
  • musician
SpouseDoug McKeag (divorced)
Relatives Lucas Gilbertson (brother)

Onalea Gilbertson is a Canadian voice actress and musician from Calgary, Alberta. Gilbertson is most known for her own creations; Blanche: The Bittersweet Life of a Wild Prairie Dame [1] and Requiem for a Lost Girl.

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Aside from her work in theatre, Gilbertson has worked with Blue Water Studios, doing voice-over work on the English dubs of anime. Among her credits are Chandi and Hinoki Sai in Betterman , Ceres in Ceres, Celestial Legend , Nastasha in Mobile Fighter G Gundam , Nina Wang in My-Otome , and Moonbay in Zoids: Chaotic Century .

She is often credited as Kris Rundle or Kris Hamil.[ citation needed ]

After a five years working in New York City, Onalea returned to Canada, making art music with actor, playwright and painter, Bruce Horak. Together, the pair make up the musical duo "The Railbirds".

She was a cast member of Sleep No More in New York.

Filmography

Anime

Non-anime Voice Work

Video games

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References

  1. "HPR: Blanche: The Bittersweet Life of a Wild Prairie Dame - Onalea Gilbertson - The High Performance Rodeo: Calgary's International Festival of the Arts". www.hprodeo.ca. Retrieved 2021-10-05.