They promised Lauper that - once the right project came along - she would be the first person that the Mouse would call.Ĭyndi pestered the Mouse for years until in late 1993, that phone call she’d been waiting for finally came.

Whenever she went to one of the studio’s film openings or attended a Disneyland press event with her family, Lauper would badger company executives, repeatedly telling them “I want to do a cartoon with you guys.” The executives all assured Cyndi that they knew about her interest. Cyndi Lauper – Voice of Gargoyle QuinnĪll her life, this colorful pop star had wanted to be in an animated film for Disney.

The reality of the job is considerably different - particularly when you’re working on a film that’s in trouble. The hardest part of the job would seem to be that long walk out to the mailbox, where you have to pick up that oversized check.Īt least that’s what people seem to think happens when actors are hired to do voices for Disney films. I mean, what do you do? You show up at the studio, schmooze with the director, say a few jokes, take an hour for lunch, do a few more jokes, break for tea, do another couple of jokes, then - ooops - it’s time to go home. How tough can it be to do the voicework for the comic relief in a Disney animated film?

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