Deanna Oliver

{{Short description|American actress and writer}}

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Deanna Oliver is an American actress and writer. Oliver performed the voice of Toaster in the film The Brave Little Toaster (1987) and its sequels. In addition, she was a writer of the animated series Tiny Toon Adventures (1990) and Animaniacs (1993). Sherri Stoner worked with her for Universal's fantasy comedy Casper (1995) and Disney's My Favorite Martian (1999).

In addition to writing for animation, she currently teaches and directs main-stage shows at The Groundlings Theater in Hollywood.

Filmography

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Year

! Title

! Role

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1982

| Joanie Loves Chachi

| Unknown

| Oliver may have been a guest star.

1985

| The Jeffersons

| Pregnant woman

| 11x09

1987

| The Brave Little Toaster

| Toaster

| Lead-role

1988

| Newhart

| Unknown

| Oliver may have been a guest star.

1989

| Aftershock

| Dancer

|

1993

| Animaniacs

| Writer

| The Goodfeathers scripts and the character Chicken Boo.{{cite video |people=Maurice LaMarche, Tom Ruegger |title=Steven Spielberg Presents Animaniacs: Volume 2. Special Features:The Writers Flipped They Have No Script |medium=DVD |publisher=Warner Home Video |date=2006 |display-authors=etal}}

1995

| Casper

| Writer{{cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=qtgShDDpklEC&q=Deanna+Oliver+1952|title=Videohound's Golden Movie Retriever|author=Jim Craddock|publisher=Thomson Gale|year=2006|page=1661|isbn=9780787689803 }}

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1997

| The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue

| Toaster

| Lead-role

1998

| The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars

| Toaster

| Lead-role

1999

| My Favorite Martian

| Writer

|

References

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