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Barbara Dirikson

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Barbara Dirikson
OccupationActress
Years active1974–present

Barbara Dirikson is an American actress known for providing the voice of fairy Flora from Sleeping Beauty since 2005.

Career

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Barbara has appeared in many television series including Great Performances, Lou Grant, Northern Exposure, and The Fugitive. She also appeared in many TV movies including The Taming of the Shrew, Faces of a Stranger, and Joyful Partaking. She is also the current voice actress for Flora, one of the three good fairies, in Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your Dreams, Kingdom Hearts video-game series and Sofia the First. Following the death of Russi Taylor in 2019, she takes over the role as Fairy Godmother starting with Kingdom Hearts III.

Filmography

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Year Title Role Notes
1974 Great Performances Townswoman/Nun Cyrano de Bergerac (1974)
1976 The Taming of the Shrew Sugarsop TV movie
1981 Lou Grant Janie Wedding (1981)
1991 Faces of a Stranger Doctor TV movie
1994 Northern Exposure Jeannie Hansen Blood Ties (1994)
1998 The Victim Short
2000 The Operative: No One Lives Forever Baroness Dumas Video game
The Fugitive Dr. Goodman Sanctuary (2000)
2002 Joyful Partaking Brenda (Walter's Sister)
2006 Kingdom Hearts II Flora Video game
2007 Kingdom Hearts II: Final Mix+ Video game
Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your Dreams Flora/Queen Leah
2010 Kingdom Hearts: Birth by Sleep Flora Video game
2012 Sofia the First: Once Upon a Princess TV movie
2013 Sofia the First Television series
2016 Elena and the Secret of Avalor TV movie
Kung Fu Panda 3 Grandma Panda[1]
2020 Kingdom Hearts III Re Mind Fairy Godmother Video game
Kingdom Hearts: Melody of Memory
2023 Disney Dreamlight Valley

References

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  1. ^ Kung Fu Panda 3 (2016) - IMDb, retrieved June 23, 2021
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