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|name = Ken Page |
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|born = [[January 20]], [[1954]] (age 61)<br>St. Louis, [[Missouri]], [[United States]] |
|born = [[January 20]], [[1954]] (age 61)<br>St. Louis, [[Missouri]], [[United States]] |
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| − | |occupation(s) = Actor, voice actor, |
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|years active = [[1975]]-present |
|years active = [[1975]]-present |
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|nationality = [[File:Flag of the United States.png|20px]] American |
|nationality = [[File:Flag of the United States.png|20px]] American |
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Ken Page is an American cabaret singer and actor who is well known as the voice for Oogie Boogie in Tim Burton's 1993 stop-motion Disney film The Nightmare Before Christmas. He later reprised the role for Oogie Boogie in several other Disney productions such as the fireworks display HalloWishes at Walt Disney World's Magic Kingdom, its sister show Halloween Screams at Disneyland, the Haunted Mansion Holiday (also at Disneyland), Oogie Boogie's Freaky Funhouse at Disney's Hollywood Studios and subsequent video games including The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Pumpkin King, The Nightmare Before Christmas: Oogie's Revenge and the Kingdom Hearts series.
He also portrayed the Walrus in the Adventures in Wonderland episodes "I Am The Walrus", "Weed Shall Overcome", "To Tear is Human", "Give Ants a Chance", "Purple Potato Eaters" and "Those Tusks, Those Eyes" and Mayor Warren in the 1989 TV movie, Polly and its 1990 sequel, and King Gator in Don Bluth's All Dogs Go to Heaven.