Thea White

Thea White

Date of Birth: June 16, 1940
Date of Passing: July 30, 2021
Birthplace: Newark, New Jersey
Obituary: Hollywood Reporter

Thea White was an American voice actress.

She was best known for her work as Muriel Bagge in the animated TV show Courage the Cowardly Dog.

White studied acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts and the American Theater Wing. She began her career on several stage productions in Dallas, Texas. While acting on stage, Broadway and theater, she served as the personal assistant for Marlene Dietrich, during Dietrich's later career.

After marrying her husband Andy White, a musician, White retired from acting and became a librarian and outreach specialist at the Livingston Public Library in Livingston, New Jersey.

Thea White was an American voice actress.

She was best known for her work as Muriel Bagge in the animated TV show Courage the Cowardly Dog.

White studied acting at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts and the American Theater Wing. She began her career on several stage productions in Dallas, Texas. While acting on stage, Broadway and theater, she served as the personal assistant for Marlene Dietrich, during Dietrich's later career.

After marrying her husband Andy White, a musician, White retired from acting and became a librarian and outreach specialist at the Livingston Public Library in Livingston, New Jersey.

She returned to acting when she was offered the role of Muriel Bagge on Cartoon Network's Courage the Cowardly Dog. She voiced Muriel during the entire series run, and reprised her role in the 2006 video game Cartoon Network Racing and the 2014 short The Fog of Courage, as well as the 2021 Scooby-Doo! crossover Straight Outta Nowhere: Scooby-Doo! Meets Courage the Cowardly Dog.

White died July 30, 2021 in Cleveland, Ohio. She was 81.

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