Suzanne Pleshette as Zira

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Suzanne Pleshette as Zira refers to the veteran American actress’s memorable voice role as the vengeful lioness antagonist in Disney’s animated sequel The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fictional character performance
voice acting role
animationStudio Walt Disney Animation (Australia) Studio NERFINISHED
appearsIn The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride NERFINISHED
appearsInFranchise The Lion King franchise NERFINISHED
basedOn The Lion King (1994 film) NERFINISHED
character Zira NERFINISHED
characterAffiliation Outlanders
characterAlignment antagonist
villain
characterFamily mother of Kovu
mother of Nuka
mother of Vitani
characterGoal to overthrow Simba
to place Kovu as king
characterMotivation revenge for Scar
characterOpposes Simba NERFINISHED
characterSpecies lioness
characterTrait fanatical
vengeful
characterType Disney animated villain
coDirectedBy Rob LaDuca NERFINISHED
countryOfOrigin United States of America
surface form: United States
directedBy Darrell Rooney NERFINISHED
distributor Walt Disney Home Video NERFINISHED
franchise Disney direct-to-video sequels
genre adventure film
animated musical film
children’s film
family film
homeMediaReleaseCountry United States NERFINISHED
homeMediaReleaseFormat DVD
VHS
language English
medium animated film
musicBy Nick Glennie-Smith NERFINISHED
notableFor memorable villainous voice performance
partOf The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride voice cast NERFINISHED
portrayedBy Suzanne Pleshette NERFINISHED
producedBy Jeannine Roussel NERFINISHED
productionCompany Walt Disney Television Animation NERFINISHED
releaseFormat direct-to-video
releaseYear 1998
setting Pride Lands NERFINISHED
targetAudience children and families
voiceActingLanguage English

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The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride voiceActorFor Suzanne Pleshette as Zira