Ken Sansom

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Characters played by Ken Sansom

Rabbit — The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1988)

Organized, sometimes bossy rabbit who plans events.

Western Union Executive — The Sting (1973)

Corporate figure targeted by the wire scam.

Rabbit — The Tigger Movie (2000)

Tigger unintentionally breaks Rabbit's pulley system, prompting group admonishment. Later, Rabbit is persuaded to lead the rescue expedition into the blizzard to find the lost Tigger.

Rabbit — Pooh's Heffalump Movie (2005)

Rabbit is the practical organizer who examines the footprints, identifies them as evidence of a Heffalump, and leads an expedition to capture the creatures. After returning unsuccessfully, he helps set traps for the suspected intruder and later attacks Lumpy under a false assumption before finally accepting the Heffalumps' peaceful nature.

Rabbit — Piglet's Big Movie (2003)

One of Piglet's friends who initially schemes to use Piglet as a decoy to keep Kanga and Roo away. Later joins the search for Piglet, and his argument with Tigger causes the scrapbook to be lost in the river.

Rabbit — Winnie the Pooh: Springtime with Roo (2004)

Rabbit is the central source of conflict, replacing Easter with Spring Cleaning Day and hiding the decorations in his closet. Hurt by an earlier celebration where he felt excluded, he rejects his friends until a vision of their departure reveals the consequences of his selfishness and inspires him to organize a better Easter.

Rabbit (voice) — Pooh's Heffalump Halloween Movie (2005)

Originally gathered the Halloween candy that Pooh ate. He subsequently joins the group to assist in capturing the Gobloon and rescuing Lumpy.

Lawyer — Herbie Rides Again (1974)

Willoughby Whitfield, a real estate lawyer sent to evict Mrs. Steinmetz in Herbie Rides Again.

Rabbit — Pooh's Grand Adventure: The Search for Christopher Robin (1997)

Rabbit is a member of Winnie the Pooh's searching party and travels with Piglet, Tigger, and Eeyore to find Christopher Robin. Following Owl's inaccurate map, Rabbit repeatedly makes poor leadership decisions and loses confidence. He eventually regains his judgment and contributes to the successful plan for reaching Christopher Robin.

Frederick Martin (Daddy) — Funny Lady (1975)

Family figure or older relative who provides generational perspective.

Rabbit — Winnie the Pooh: Seasons of Giving (1999)

The organized and often anxious host of the Hundred Wood. He misidentifies the date due to a torn calendar, accidentally blames Piglet, and later takes charge of organizing a traditional Thanksgiving dinner. His overprotectiveness causes friction while caring for the bluebird Kessie, but he eventually learns to respect her desire to fly and migrate south.

Gary — Airport 1975 (1974)

Uncredited traveler on the 1975 flight.

Career Overview

Ken Sansom has 68 screen credits in a career dating back to 1970. Their work spans 5 cinematic universes — most prominently Sister Act with 1 titles. Signature works include The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, The Tigger Movie, Pooh's Heffalump Movie. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
68
Birth Date
1927-04-02
Birth Place
Salt Lake City, Utah, USA

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 5 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q6388440), public domain (CC0).