Andre Stojka

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| birth_place = California, U.S.

| occupation = Voice actor

| years_active = 1967–present

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Andre Stojka is an American voice actor. He is best known for his role as the voice of Owl in the Winnie-the-Pooh franchises starting with Pooh’s Grand Adventure: The Search for Christopher Robin inheriting the role from Hal Smith after his death in 1994.{{cite web |url=https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=Vo4NAAAAIBAJ&pg=1345,3158308&dq=andre-stojka&hl=en |title=Pooh's Grand Adventure: The Search for Christopher Robin |date=June 27, 1999 |work=Pittsburgh Post-Gazette |accessdate=October 11, 2009}}{{cite web |url=http://www.andrevoices.com/ |title=Home |website=andrevoices.com}}

Career

Andre Stojka originally began his career as an associate producer in one episode of the Western television series The Virginian, he would later begin pursuing voice acting in late 1979, beginning with the animated television series Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo.

Stojka also performed the voice of the horse Starlite in all of the animated Rainbow Brite productions. Other roles include the druid from The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy and the King in the Cinderella sequels.{{cite web|url=http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/rbi/VB092401_8 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20120826062818/http://www.alacrastore.com/storecontent/rbi/VB092401_8 |url-status=dead |archive-date=August 26, 2012 |title=Cinderella II: Dreams Come True |date=September 24, 2001 |work=Video Business |accessdate=October 11, 2009 }} He also voiced the Grim Creeper in Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School.

Starting in September 2009, Stojka took over the role of John Avery Whittaker on the Christian radio series Adventures in Odyssey. This role was previously voiced by Hal Smith (both men voiced Owl from Winnie the Pooh) and Paul Herlinger.{{cite web |url=http://whitsendblog.org/2009/08/whit-podcast/#comments |title=John Avery Whittaker: A podcast devoted to the voice of an inventor, teacher, and trusted mentor |date=August 7, 2009 |accessdate=August 18, 2009}}

Filmography

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Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer - Starlite{{cite web |title=Andre Stojka (visual voices guide) |url=https://www.behindthevoiceactors.com/Andre-Stojka/ |website=Behind The Voice Actors |type= A green check mark indicates that a role has been confirmed using a screenshot (or collage of screenshots) of a title's list of voice actors and their respective characters found in its credits or other reliable sources of information}}
Pooh's Grand Adventure: The Search for Christopher Robin - Owl
Winnie the Pooh: Seasons of Giving - Owl
The Tigger Movie - Owl
The Emperor's New Groove - Topo
The Book of Pooh: Stories from the Heart - Owl
Cinderella II: Dreams Come True - The King
Piglet's Big Movie - Owl
Cinderella III: A Twist in Time - The King