Last Updated: April 16, 2025
Category:
Richest CelebritiesActors
Net Worth:
$10 Million
Birthdate:
Jun 20, 1951 (73 years old)
Birthplace:
Chicago
Gender:
Female
Profession:
Voice Actor, Disc jockey, Singer, Actor
Nationality:
United States of America
  1. What Is Tress MacNeille's Net Worth?
  2. Early Life And Education
  3. Television Voice Acting
  4. Film Voice Acting
  5. Video Game Voice Acting
  6. Personal Life

What is Tress MacNeille's Net Worth?

Tress MacNeille is an American voice actress who has a net worth of $10 million. Tress MacNeille has voiced characters on numerous animated television shows, including "The Simpsons," "Futurama," "Tiny Toon Adventures," "Animaniacs," and "Rugrats." She has also voiced Daisy Duck in a surfeit of Disney shows, movies, and video games, as well as Anastasia Tremaine in various "Cinderella" media. Additionally, MacNeille has done extensive voice acting for feature films, including those in the "Land Before Time" franchise.

Early Life and Education

Tress MacNeille was born as Teressa Payne on June 20, 1951 in Los Angeles, California. Although she adored cartoons as a kid and aspired to be a voice actress, she initially pursued a career path she felt was more practical. For her higher education, MacNeille studied broadcasting at the University of California, Berkeley. She subsequently worked as a disc jockey, and spent ten years as a member of the improv comedy group the Groundlings.

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Television Voice Acting

After years of doing minor voice-over work for radio and television, and serving as a casting assistant for voice-acting agent Bob Lloyd, MacNeille voiced her first character in an animated show in 1979, on "Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo." She went on to become hugely prolific in the 1980s, voicing characters on such shows as "Shirt Tales," "Alvin and the Chipmunks," "Lazer Tag Academy," "The Centurions," "The Flintstone Kids," "DuckTales," and "Superman." From 1989 to 1990, MacNeille was part of the main voice cast of "Chip 'n Dale: Rescue Rangers," voicing both Chip and Gadget Hackwrench. In 1990, she began voicing Babs Bunny on "Tiny Toon Adventures," which subsequently led to her role as Dot Warner on "Animaniacs." MacNeille also joined "The Simpsons" in 1990; her characters on that show over the years have included Agnes Skinner, Lunchlady Doris, and Lindsey Naegle.

MacNeille's other notable credits in the 1990s include the series "Zazoo U"; "Twinkle, the Dream Being"; "Rugrats"; "SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron"; "Cro"; "Mighty Max"; "Freakazoid!"; "The Mask: Animated Series"; "Pinky and the Brain"; "Road Rovers"; "The Spooktacular New Adventures of Casper"; "Hey Arnold!"; and "Histeria!" At the end of the decade, she joined the cast of "Futurama" as the voice of Mom, among other characters. Concurrently, MacNeille began voice roles on "The Brothers Flub," "Batman Beyond," "Dilbert," and "Mission Hill," and voiced Daisy Duck for the first time on "Mickey Mouse Works."

MacNeille has continued voicing Daisy Duck in a plethora of Disney shows in the 21st century, including "House of Mouse," "Mickey Mouse Clubhouse," "Minnie's Bow-Toons," "Mickey Mouse Mixed-Up Adventures," "The Wonderful World of Mickey Mouse," and "Mickey Mouse Clubhouse+." Elsewhere, she has lent her voice to such shows as "Queer Duck," "As Told by Ginger," "Lloyd in Space," "All Grown Up!," "My Bedbugs," "Pound Puppies," "Sofia the First," and "The 7D." From 2014 to 2016, MacNeille voiced various characters in Netflix's "VeggieTales in the House," and in 2017 she reprised her roles in the sequel "VeggieTales in the City." Later, from 2018 to 2023, she voiced Queen Oona on "Disenchantment." During that time, MacNeille reprised her role as Dot Warner on the Hulu revival of "Animaniacs."

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Film Voice Acting

MacNeille has voiced many of her television characters in films as well, including Daisy Duck, Dot Warner, Charlotte Pickles, Ms. Lemon, Mom, Merryweather, and Gertrude Shortman. She has also lent her voice to such franchises as "The Land Before Time," "Tom and Jerry," and "Cinderella." MacNeille's other feature film credits have included "Spaceballs," "Rover Dangerfield," "Gordy," "George of the Jungle 2," "Brother Bear 2," and "Bee Movie." Elsewhere, she has lent her voice to such short films as "Carrotblanca" and "Book of Dragons."

Video Game Voice Acting

MacNeille has carried over her voice-acting to video games, reprising such roles as Daisy Duck, Chip, and Babs Bunny in several Disney games. She has also lent her voice to the "Fallout" franchise.

Personal Life

In 1974, MacNeille married Douglas MacNeille. Together, they have a daughter named Jenna.

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