Collette Sunderman Explained

Collette Sunderman
Birth Name:Collette Marie Bennett
Birth Date:25 October 1959
Birth Place:Sun Valley, Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Occupation:Voice director, casting director
Years Active:1990s–present
Children:4
Relatives:Jeff Bennett (brother)

Collette Marie Sunderman (née Bennett; born October 25, 1959) is an American director principally involved with voice direction for animated television, film productions and video games.

Her credits include The Powerpuff Girls, Samurai Jack: Seasons 1-4, ¡Mucha Lucha!, What's New, Scooby-Doo?, , Duck Dodgers, Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends, Camp Lazlo!, Chowder, Generator Rex, Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated, and Victor and Valentino.

Career

Sunderman began her career in animation in the early 1990s for Hanna-Barbera, where she worked as a talent coordinator.[1] [2]

Several years later, she did the casting and, on some occasion, co-directed with Kris Zimmerman on Dexter's Laboratory, The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest and Johnny Bravo. However, the first show she directed was the short film Kenny and the Chimp in 1998, four years later turned into for which she was called upon to voice direct.

Sunderman regularly works for Warner Bros. Animation/Hanna Barbera and Cartoon Network Studios. She is also actively involved in the Scooby-Doo projects, having worked on both animated series and direct-to-video films featuring the most notable canine.

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cloverleaf Radio Presents Collette Sunderman. October 2012 . Blogtalkradio. 27 September 2013.
  2. Web site: Talk n' Voice Overs: Collette Bennett Sunderman. buzzsprout. 18 October 2020.