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Pamela Hayden | |
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| Born | November 28, 1953 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1978–2024 |
Pamela Hayden (born November 28, 1953) is an American actress, known for providing various voices for the animated television show The Simpsons , such as Milhouse Van Houten, Rod Flanders, and Jimbo Jones. [1]
Hayden provided voices for characters in The Simpsons including Bart Simpson's best friend Milhouse Van Houten, teenage thug Jimbo Jones, Ned Flanders' son Rod, [2] Chief Wiggum’s wife and Ralph Wiggum's mother Sarah, and Lisa Simpson's friend Janey Powell. She also originally voiced the character of Katrina (Shanks) Meltsner and Doris Rathbone, [3] on the Focus on the Family radio drama Adventures in Odyssey from 1993 to 2000. She is also the voice actress for Bianca from Spyro: Year of the Dragon , Douglas McNoggin on Lloyd in Space and Sublimity Jill in Party Wagon.
In November 2024, Hayden announced her retirement from voicing characters on The Simpsons. [4] However, Simpsons creator Matt Groening and writer Carolyn Omine later revealed that Hayden would make a few more performances than initially announced. [5]
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 1999 | Being John Malkovich | Additional voices |
| 2007 | The Simpsons Movie | Milhouse Van Houten, Rod Flanders [6] |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | More Than Friends | Sky | TV film |
| 1979 | Studs Lonigan | Unknown | TV mini-series |
| 1982 | Hill Street Blues | Mrs. Jackson | Appeared in three episodes |
| 1982 | The Price Is Right | Contestant on the September 13, 1982 episode | |
| 1984 | Turbo Teen | Pattie | Main cast member |
| Snorks | Additional voices | ||
| 1988 | Designing Women | Waitress | Episode: "Ted-Bare" |
| 1988 | Wheel of Fortune | Contestant on the December 1, 1988 syndicated episode | |
| 1989–2024 | The Simpsons | Milhouse Van Houten, Jimbo Jones, Rod Flanders, Additional voices | 695+ episodes |
| 1990 | The Tom & Jerry Kids Show | Additional voices | |
| 1993 | Bonkers | Rita | Episode: "Love Stuck" |
| Droopy, Master Detective | Additional voices | ||
| 1994 | Aaahh!!! Real Monsters | Teen, Tough Girl | Episode: "Get Down Here!" [6] |
| 1995 | The Nanny | Chester the Dog | Episode: "Oy to the World" [6] |
| 1996–1999 | Hey Arnold! | Connie | 2 episodes [6] |
| 1997–1998 | Pinky and the Brain | Trudy, Dawn | 2 episodes [6] |
| 1998 | The New Batman Adventures | Geena | Episode: "Old Wounds" [6] |
| 1999–2000 | Recess | Steve, Lance the Pants | 2 episodes |
| 2001–2004 | Lloyd in Space | Douglas McNoggin | Main cast [6] |
| 2004 | Party Wagon | Sublimity Jill, Daughter | Television film [6] |
| Year | Title | Role | Artist |
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| 1990 | "Do the Bartman" | Milhouse Van Houten | Nancy Cartwright |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1992–2000 | Adventures in Odyssey | Katrina Shanks, Doris Rathbone | 49 episodes |
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1996 | The Simpsons: Cartoon Studio | Milhouse Van Houten, Jimbo Jones | |
| 1997 | The Simpsons: Virtual Springfield | Milhouse Van Houten, Rod Flanders | |
| 2000 | Spyro: Year of the Dragon | Bianca | [6] |
| 2001 | The Simpsons: Road Rage | Milhouse Van Houten | |
| 2002 | Spyro: Enter the Dragonfly | Bianca | [6] |
| 2003 | The Simpsons: Hit & Run | Milhouse Van Houten, Jimbo Jones, Rod Flanders | |
| 2007 | The Simpsons Game | Milhouse Van Houten, Jimbo Jones, Rod Flanders, Janey Powell, Sarah Wiggum, Wendell Borton |
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