Will Ryan

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Characters played by Will Ryan

Unwin / Ogres — Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears (1985)

Bumbling servant and ogre characters appearing briefly in episodes.

Seahorse (voice) — The Little Mermaid (1989)

Royal guard horse in Atlantica.

Petrie — The Land Before Time (1988)

Timid Pteranodon who learns courage and loyalty through friendship.

Collector for the Poor #2 / Ghost of Christmas Present (Willie the Giant) / Ghost of Christmas Future (Pete) / Santa Claus (Big Bad Wolf) / Weasel #2 — Mickey's Christmas Carol (1983)

As the Ghost of Christmas Present, he takes the protagonist to the employee's home, where the family has barely enough food and an ill child. As the Ghost of Christmas Future, he shows the child's death, an unmourned burial, and the protagonist's own grave, prompting a vow to change.

Digit — An American Tail (1986)

Tech-savvy mouse who helps navigate the city's infrastructure.

Stars and Hearts (voice) — Care Bears Movie II: A New Generation (1986)

Voice actor for the celestial star companions.

Guards (uncredited) — Wizards (1977)

Uncredited security personnel protecting key locations in the magical realm of Montagar.

Rabbit (voice) — Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore (1983)

Rabbit is one of the friends playing Poohsticks when Eeyore is found floating in the river. He joins the group in accusing Tigger of causing the incident, helping establish the conflict surrounding Eeyore's treatment before the friends focus on cheering Eeyore up and celebrating his birthday.

Mouse (voice) — Ralph S. Mouse (1991)

A minor mouse character contributing to the crowded and lively animal setting of the inn.

Career Overview

Will Ryan has 73 screen credits in a career dating back to 1977. Their work spans 9 cinematic universes — most prominently Frog and Toad Collection with 2 titles. Signature works include Thumbelina, The Land Before Time, Uncle Elephant. 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
73
Birth Date
1949-05-21
Birth Place
Cleveland, Ohio, USA

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Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 9 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q2629205), public domain (CC0).