
Val Bettin
Known For
Acting
Born
1923-07-08 in La Crosse, Wisconsin, USA
Died
2021-01-07
Biography
Valentine John Bettin (July 8, 1923 – January 7, 2021) was an American actor, known for using an English accent in all of his roles. He is perhaps best known for voicing Dr. David Q. Dawson in the 1986 Disney animated film The Great Mouse Detective and the Sultan in The Return of Jafar and Aladdin and the King of Thieves, the two direct-to-video sequels to Disney's Aladdin as well as the TV show, taking over for Douglas Seale. Bettin also hosted The Storyteller, a children's show on Chicago television in the late 1950s. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Most Known For

Shrek
as Bishop (voice)

Gargoyles
as Egon Pax (voice)

Aladdin
as Sultan (voice)

W.I.T.C.H.
as Herbert Olsen (voice)

Mighty Ducks: The Animated Series
as Sarks (voice)

The Great Mouse Detective
as Dr. David Q. Dawson / Thug Guard (voice)

The Return of Jafar
as The Sultan of Agrabah (voice)

Aladdin and the King of Thieves
as Sultan (voice)

The Man Who Wasn't There
as Monocle

Young Harry Houdini
as Dr. Allworth

Entertaining Angels: The Dorothy Day Story
as Mr. Breen

Voices Within: The Lives of Truddi Chase
as Playwright

Triplecross
as Winslow

The Young Landlords
as Mr. Bender