Nancy MacKenzie
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Born | Nancy MacKenzie Seput 6 December 1942 |
Died | 14 June 2024 Mexico City, Mexico | (aged 81)
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1961–2024 |
Notable work | The Simpsons (1989–2003) |
Nancy MacKenzie Seput (6 December 1942 – 14 June 2024) was a Peruvian-born Mexican actress, known for voiceover and television acting.
Early life
Nancy MacKenzie Seput was born in Lima, Peru, and moved to Mexico at age 22.[1]
Career
MacKenzie started her career as a Peruvian folk dancer at age 19 before transitioning to acting on telenovelas.[2] She starred in Mexican soap operas and provided the voices of Diane Keaton, Sigourney Weaver and Bette Midler.[3] MacKenzie performed the Spanish-language voiceover in Latin America for Marge Simpson on the first fifteen seasons of The Simpsons.[4]
Her dubbing career spanned just over five decades, Other characters she voiced included Leela (Futurama),[5] Ms. Keane (The Powerpuff Girls), Sailor Galaxia (Sailor Moon), Trinity (The Matrix) and Disney characters Cruella de Vil and Clarabella the cow.[6] She also voiced Daphne Blake in The 13 Ghosts of Scooby Doo.[7]
Death
MacKenzie died on 14 June 2024, at the age of 81.[8]
References
- ^ "Muere Nancy MacKenzie, la voz latina de Marge Simpson". Noticias de El Salvador (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2024.
- ^ "Latina Icon Nancy Mackenzie, the Beloved Voice of Marge Simpson in Latin America, Passes Away at 81". BELatina. 18 June 2024. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
- ^ Whidden, Samantha (18 June 2024). "Voice of Marge Simpson Nancy MacKenzie Dead at 81". Suggest. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
- ^ "Voice of Marge Simpson in Latin America, Nancy MacKenzie, dies". BBC News. 18 June 2024. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
- ^ "Muere Nancy Mackenzie, la voz latina de Marge Simpson". MdzOnline (in Spanish). Retrieved 22 June 2024.
- ^ "Muere a los 81 años Nancy MacKenzie, icónica voz en español de Marge Simpson". El Diario NY (in Spanish). 18 June 2024. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
- ^ "Murió Nancy MacKenzie, actriz que le dio su voz a Marge en 'Los Simpson' para Latinoamérica". Caracol TV (in Spanish). 17 June 2024. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
- ^ Pilley, Max (19 June 2024). "Marge Simpson voice actor in Latin America dies". NME. Retrieved 22 June 2024.