Person

Val Bettin

Acting · 1923–2021 · La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA

Valentine John Bettin (July 8, 1923 – January 7, 2021) was an American actor, known for using an English accent in all of his roles. He is perhaps best known for voicing Dr. David Q. Dawson in the 1986 Disney animated film The Great Mouse Detective and the Sultan in The Return of Jafar and Aladdin and the King of Thieves, the two direct-to-video sequels to Disney's Aladdin as well as the TV show, taking over for Douglas Seale. Bettin also hosted The Storyteller, a children's show on Chicago television in the late 1950s. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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  Shrek

  Bishop (voice)

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  Gargoyles

  Egon Pax (voice)

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  Aladdin

  Sultan (voice)

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  W.I.T.C.H.

  Herbert Olsen (voice)

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  Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series

  Sarks (voice)

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  The Great Mouse Detective

  Dr. David Q. Dawson / Thug Guard (voice)

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  The Return of Jafar

  The Sultan of Agrabah (voice)

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  Aladdin and the King of Thieves

  Sultan (voice)

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  Somewhere in Time

  Director [1912]

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  Voices Within: The Lives of Truddi Chase

  Playwright

• 2004W.I.T.C.H.Herbert Olsen (voice)
• 2001ShrekBishop (voice)
• 1996Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day StoryMr. Breen
• 1996Mighty Ducks: The Animated SeriesSarks (voice)
• 1996Aladdin and the King of ThievesSultan (voice)
• 1994The Return of JafarThe Sultan of Agrabah (voice)
• 1994GargoylesEgon Pax (voice)
• 1994AladdinSultan (voice)
• 1990Voices Within: The Lives of Truddi ChasePlaywright
• 1987Young Harry HoudiniDr. Allworth
• 1986TriplecrossWinslow
• 1986The Great Mouse DetectiveDr. David Q. Dawson / Thug Guard (voice)
• 1983The Man Who Wasn't ThereMonocle
• 1983The Young LandlordsMr. Bender
• 1980Somewhere in TimeDirector [1912]