Shannon Farnon

About Shannon Farnon

Who is it?: Actress
Birth Day: November 28, 1941
Birth Place:  Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Occupation: Actress
Years active: 1965–present
Spouse(s): William Wells (m. 1966–1975)
Children: 2
Parent(s): Brian Farnon Rita Oehmen
Relatives: Charmian Carr (sister) Darleen Carr (sister)

Shannon Farnon

Shannon Farnon was born on November 28, 1941 in  Toronto, Ontario, Canada, is Actress. Shannon Farnon was born on November 28, 1941 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada as Sharon Maureen Farnon. She is an actress, known for Rumor Has It... (2005), The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964) and Super Friends (1973).
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Popular As Shannon Farnon
Occupation Actress
Age 82 years old
Zodiac Sign Sagittarius
Born November 28, 1941 ( Toronto, Ontario, Canada)
Birthday November 28
Town/City  Toronto, Ontario, Canada
Nationality Canada

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Shannon Farnon’s zodiac sign is Sagittarius. According to astrologers, Sagittarius is curious and energetic, it is one of the biggest travelers among all zodiac signs. Their open mind and philosophical view motivates them to wander around the world in search of the meaning of life. Sagittarius is extrovert, optimistic and enthusiastic, and likes changes. Sagittarius-born are able to transform their thoughts into concrete actions and they will do anything to achieve their goals.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Shannon Farnon was born in the Year of the Snake. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Snake are seductive, gregarious, introverted, generous, charming, good with money, analytical, insecure, jealous, slightly dangerous, smart, they rely on gut feelings, are hard-working and intelligent. Compatible with Rooster or Ox.

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Biography/Timeline

1962

Farnon went to theater art classes in Toronto and years later worked on commercial spots. She graduated from Los Angeles Valley College in 1962.

1965

The Actress starred in film, television, commercials and cartoons, however her first role was in 1965 in an uncredited role on Burke's Law. She went on to appear in multiple other television series, but was most active in the voice-over field in commercials. While playing a mother in a live-action commercial in 1973 for Flintstone vitamins she was approached by voice Director Wally Burr to audition for what was to be her most long-running famous role, Wonder Woman on Super Friends.

1966

She was married to william Wells from 1966 to 1975 and had twins, Jeremy and Julie, born in 1971. Jeremy died from a skiing accident at the age 24. This info can be found in her sister Charmian's book, Forever Liesl.

1973

From 1973 to 1983, Farnon voiced the Amazonian superheroine on Super Friends, Challenge of the Super Friends, The All-New Super Friends Hour, The World's Greatest Super Friends and the revival of Super Friends. Farnon did voice several incidental characters, such as Lois Lane and Hawkgirl on some of the series and also played Kim Butler in Valley of the Dinosaurs in 1974, but mainly she did the voice of Wonder Woman.

1984

However, in 1984, her prominent character was recast in Super Friends: The Legendary Super Powers Show, when the role was given to Constance Caufield and later to B.J. Ward. This case has often been given as an Example of injustice in the television and animation industry. Mary McDonald-Lewis voiced Wonder Woman in an episode of Superman.

2005

She voiced Wonder Woman on many Cartoon Network promos and went on to appear in several films and television series, but since 2005, her acting appearances have been infrequent. She has voiced various commercials, including Betty Crocker, Nivea, Kodak, National World War II Memorial, Oil of Olay, Scotchgard and Cartoon Network spoofs of The Super Friends.

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