Melissa Altro
Biography
Melissa Altro is a Canadian voice actress and a voiceover coach from Montreal who studied English, drama and theater at McGill University. She began with a 1994 guest appearance on the horror anthology Are You Afraid of the Dark?, then played Heather in Kids of the Round Table and Barb in The Woods (2006). Her best-known role is Muffy Crosswire on Arthur, which she started at age 12 and continued into adulthood, making her the show's only child voice actress to keep the part. Altro voiced Muffy again in Postcards from Buster, Arthur's Perfect Christmas (2000), and Arthur's Halloween, and gave voice to other characters in the series. In other animated work, she portrayed Gretchen on Camp Lakebottom and voiced Pippi Longstocking in the 1997 film and its tie-in series. In 2019 she became the announcer for Subway across Canada.
44years old
Turns 45 on May 16in 187 days
- Born Montreal
- Star sign: TaurusThe sign runs April 20 to May 20
- Also credited as Melissa Amy Altro
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 9 years1997 to 2006
Every film, newest first
- 2006The WoodsIMDb rating 5.6
- 2000Arthur's Perfect ChristmasIMDb rating 7.8
- 1997Pippi LongstockingIMDb rating 5.3
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First role
Before she got into voice acting, Altro made a guest appearance in 1994 on an episode of Are You Afraid of the Dark?, the horror anthology show aired by YTV and Nickelodeon.
A change of course
In 2019, Altro became the announcer for Subway across Canada, taking on that role for the sandwich chain throughout the country.
Melissa Altro movies on Netflix
Worked with
Melissa Altro made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Patricia Clarkson's page
Catherine O'Hara's page
Bruce Campbell's page
Marcia Bennett's page
Wayne Robson's page
Rachel Nichols's page
All films by Lucky McKee
Clive A. SmithDirector, 1 film, 1997
All films by Clive A. Smith
Michael SchaackDirector, 1 film, 1997
All films by Michael Schaack
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