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Will Ryan

1949 - 2021

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William Ryan (May 21, 1949 – November 19, 2021) was an American voice actor, musician and singer. He provided the voice of Petrie in the 1988 animated film The Land Before Time. He was also known for his voice work as Eugene Meltsner in the Christian radio drama Adventures in Odyssey and Grubby in The Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Will Ryan has received more than 709,632 page views. His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Will Ryan is the 13,578th most popular actor, the 20,348th most popular biography from United States and the 6,411th most popular American Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Will Ryan ranks 13,578 out of 13,578. Before him are Dong Jie, Masato Sakai, Gabrielle Stone, Lin Peng, Rafael Campos, and Chen He. After him are Kledi Kadiu, Rebecca Henderson, Vivian Chow, Chen Xiao, Douglas Payne, and Donn Stewart.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1949, Will Ryan ranks 816. Before him are Charlie McCreevy, Sammy Nelson, Elizabeth Edwards, Ilene Graff, Nancy Hollister, and Dolly Guleria.  Among people deceased in 2021, Will Ryan ranks 754. Before him are Daffney, Agnes Tirop, Simon Terry, Franco Acosta, Danish Siddiqui, and James Brokenshire. After him are Cameron Burrell, and Miguel Mena.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Will Ryan ranks 21,125 out of 20,380. Before him are Steven Piñeiro (1996), Genevra Stone (1985), Caitlin Lever (1985), Blake Gailen (1985), Ben True (1985), and Danielle G. Waldman (1985). After him are Derrick Mein (1985), Folau Niua (1985), Monica Abbott (1985), Theo Brunner (1985), Tim Drummond (1940), and Sarah Bacon (1996).

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Among ACTORS In United States

Among actors born in United States, Will Ryan ranks 6,413. Before him are John Tartaglia (1978), Josh Flitter (1994), Brooks Wheelan (1986), Dee Dee Davis (1996), Andrea Howard (1947), and Gabrielle Stone (1988).

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Television and Movie Roles

The Land Before Time
Petrie (voice)
An orphaned brontosaurus named Littlefoot sets off in search of the legendary Great Valley. A land of lush vegetation where the dinosaurs can thrive and live in peace. Along the way he meets four other young dinosaurs, each one a different species, and they encounter several obstacles as they learn to work together in order to survive.
Nov 18th 19887.142 / 10
The Little Mermaid
Seahorse (voice)
This colorful adventure tells the story of an impetuous mermaid princess named Ariel who falls in love with the very human Prince Eric and puts everything on the line for the chance to be with him. Memorable songs and characters -- including the villainous sea witch Ursula.
Nov 17th 19897.35 / 10
An American Tail
Digit (voice)
A young mouse named Fievel and his family decide to migrate to America, a "land without cats," at the turn of the 20th century. But somehow, Fievel ends up in the New World alone and must fend off not only the felines he never thought he'd have to deal with again but also the loneliness of being away from home.
Nov 21st 19866.7 / 10