Chris Anthony (voice actress)

Chris Anthony Lansdowne
Born Christine D'Antonio
January 10
Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, U.S.
Occupation Voice actress
Spouse(s) J. L. Lansdowne (songwriter) (The Baron) April 28, 1985
Children Kelsey Rae

Chris Anthony,[1] born Christine D'Antonio, is an American voice actress best known as host of Focus on the Family's Adventures in Odyssey.

As host of AIO for more than two decades, she is heard weekly on more than 2,000 radio stations worldwide. Aside from her work in radio drama, and TV and radio commercials, Anthony's voice was used in all Mattel talking-Barbie toys, CDs, books, games and dolls from 1994 to early 2003. Anthony auditioned for the role midst of the 1994 Northridge earthquake. After talks with her husband, Anthony decided to audition by phone and eventually landed the role.

Anthony has been the host of Adventures in Odyssey since it was started in 1987, and has also played several characters in the series.[2] She was in the Adventures in Odyssey video series for A Flight to the Finish and Star Quest. Other radio drama work includes the role of Ronda in the children's radio drama Jungle Jam and Friends: The Radio Show! and Marsha in Paws & Tales.

References

  1. "Chris Anthony: Host of Adventures in Odyssey". The Odyssey Scoop. Archived from the original on July 4, 2008. Retrieved December 1, 2008.
  2. "AIO Cast: 'C'". The Soda Fountain. Retrieved December 1, 2008.


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