Susan Blu
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Susan Blu(bornJuly 12,1948,and sometimes credited asSue Blu) is an American actress, voice actress and voice director. Some of her past voice acting roles are Granny Smurf fromThe Smurfs,Stormer and Lindsay Pierce fromJem,Judge J.B. fromBraveStarr,Galadria fromVisionariesand Buttons fromMy Little Pony.Also Flim-Flam fromThe 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo,but let's not hold that against her.
Some of the shows Blu has directed are both the 1987 and 2003Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtlesseries,Men in Black: The Series,Godzilla:The SeriesandExtremeGhostbusters.
You can also see her get speared through the back by Jason Voorhees inFriday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood.But only if you really want to.
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Voice roles
The Transformers
Beast Wars
- Antagony(script reading)
- Transmutate
- Una
Transformers Animated
BotCon 2014 "Prevenge" script-reading
Voice direction
- Beast Wars
- Beast Machines
- Transformers Animated
- Transformers Prime( "Darkness Rising, Part 1"through"Speed Metal"only)
Convention appearances
Notes
- When originally creating Arcee's voice forThe Transformers: The Movie,Blu drew inspiration from actressBarbara Stanwyck.At the time, she didn't know she would be getting added to the TV series as well.
- In 2006, Blu recorded a DVD commentary forSony WonderThe Transformers: The MovieDVD alongside writerFlint Dilleand directorNelson Shin.
- Susan Blu was originally tapped to voice directTransformers: Prime,however, the death of her wife, actress Cynthia Songe, forced her to step away from the series after "Speed Metal". She was then replaced byJamie Simone.
- Blu was interviewed as a special feature forKid Rhino'sBeast MachinesThe Complete Series DVD set.
- She has seen every episode of Beast Wars.
- Scott McNeilhas said that out of all the voice directors he has worked with over the years that Susan Blu is his personal favourite.
- According to Susan she had flown to Vancouver every other week to record for Beast Wars.
- Amusingly she,Frédéric MeauxandYoshikazu Iwanamiall of shared the duties of voice directing for Beast Machines and Prime in their respective language dubs, while Blu and Iwanami also worked on Beast Wars and Animated too.
