Will Ryan

Will Ryan (May 21, 1949 – November 19, 2021) was an American voice actor, musician, and singer. He gained recognition for his role as Petrie in the 1988 animated film The Land Before Time. Ryan was also known for his voice work as Eugene Meltsner in the Christian radio drama Adventures in Odyssey and as Grubby in The Adventures of Teddy Ruxpin. Additionally, he created the character Elmo Aardvark in 1993, a tribute to early animated cartoon stars. Ryan was born on May 21, 1949, in Cleveland, Ohio, and had a successful career as a performer, particularly known for singing about the American West. He will be remembered for his contributions to the entertainment industry.More