Mother Gothel always about ... who’s best for the part". Film critic James Berardinelli of "ReelViews "observed that this decision echoed "Disney's approach during the late 1980s and early 1990s, when big name stars where often bypassed in favor of lesser known talents." An additional asset was that the actor be able to perform well both independently and collaboratively. Mother Gothel is voiced by American actress and singer Donna Murphy, a Tony Award-winning Broadway actress who was informed about the casting call for "Tangled "by her agent. Having never voiced an animated character before, the actress decided to audition for the role
Winnie the Pooh (Disney character) with Shadow Projects, produced a puppet TV series for preschoolers, called "The Book of Pooh", coordination production of ages kids with family aired, which aired from 2001 to 2003. Playhouse Disney produced another series for preschoolers, called "My Friends Tigger & Pooh", which aired from 2007 to 2010. Pooh also makes a cameo appearance in the DreamWorks animated film, "Bee Movie" along with Piglet, at one point, a man spies Pooh and Piglet eating honey and Barry tells him to "take him out" with a tranquilizer dart. "Winnie the Pooh" was released in 2011, and 2014 The Disney Channel Series: