Abby Hagyard

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Abby Hagyard (born c. 1949/1950)

The Care Bears and For Better or For Worse
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Background

Born in

eastern seaboard performing in small venues,[2] and then began hosting the CBC television show Scene from Here,[1] while continuing to perform sketch comedy.[4]

Career

Referred to by the Ottawa Citizen as "one of our town's best and busiest actresses",[5] Starring roles in dinner theater productions led to a one-woman show and an invitation to host her own entertainment series on CBC.[citation needed] In 1982, Hagyard joined the cast of You Can't Do That on Television as one of only two adult actors along with Les Lye,[6] and both were mainstays on the program among its rotating juvenile cast until its end in 1990.[7]

Between taping sessions, Hagyard provided character voices for the animated cartoon series

The Care Bears. She additionally co-hosted a morning drive radio show.[8]

Hagyard also has a boutique publishing service, AH Publisher.

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Filmography

As actor
As voice artist
  • The Care Bears in the Land Without Feelings (1983) – Friend Bear, Love-A-Lot Bear, Wish Bear
  • The Care Bears Battle the Freeze Machine (1984) – Friend Bear, Love-A-Lot Bear, Wish Bear
  • For Better or for Worse: The Bestest Present (1985)
  • The Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin (7 episodes, 1986–1987)
  • Care Bears (1 episode, 1988)
  • Dennis the Menace (1986) - Additional Voices (Season 2)
  • For Better or for Worse: The Last Camping Trip (1992)
  • For Better or for Worse: A Christmas Angel (1992)
  • For Better or for Worse: A Valentine from the Heart (1993)
  • For Better or for Worse: The Good-for-Nothing (1993)
  • For Better or for Worse: The Babe Magnet (1994)
  • For Better or for Worse: A Storm in April (1997)
  • For Better or for Worse
    (1 episode, 2000)

Recognition

Awards and nominations

References

  1. ^ a b c d e f Bedard, Eva (November 28, 1980). "Comedienne on her way up". Ottawa Citizen. p. 17. Retrieved June 3, 2010.
  2. ^ a b Ashley, Audry (February 16, 1980). "On Stage". Ottawa Citizen. p. 36. Retrieved June 3, 2010.
  3. ^ Costigliola, Bozica (July 30, 1976). "Actress says looking at bright side only way to cope with her busy life". The Citizen. p. 90. Retrieved June 3, 2010.
  4. ^ Brown, Dave (November 9, 1981). "Brown's Beat". Ottawa Citizen. p. 4. Retrieved June 3, 2010.
  5. ^ Brown, Dave (September 11, 1982). "Brown's Beat". Ottawa Citizen. p. 2. Retrieved June 3, 2010.
  6. ^ "Les Lye, Canadian TV Comic, Dies at 84". The New York Times. July 24, 2009. Retrieved June 4, 2010.
  7. ^ "Heading south to make it big: the American success of Canada's you can't do that on television". American Review of Canadian Studies. March 22, 2005. Retrieved June 3, 2010.
  8. ^ "Am 1200 Breakfast Team Gets an Early Start". Ottawa Citizen. December 7, 1985. p. 47. Retrieved June 3, 2010.
  9. ^ "abby hagyard". Amazon.com. February 22, 2022. Retrieved August 7, 2022.
  10. ^ a b "CBOT wins five awards". Ottawa Citizen. March 24, 1983. p. 82. Retrieved June 3, 2010.

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