Jim Henshaw is a professional actor, screenwriter and film and television producer. The first Actor graduate of the University of Saskatchewan, he began his professional career in 1971. A mainstay of the Canadian theatre scene during the 1970s, he appeared in more than 50 productions of new Canadian plays, including the first performances of several works by playwright George F. Walker. His film career included such films as The Last Detail, Monkeys in the Attic, Lions for Breakfast, The Supreme Kid and A Sweeter Song for which he also wrote the screenplay. Henshaw was the voice of Daniel Mouse in the animated film The Devil and Daniel Mouse that launched the Nelvana animation studio. In the field of animation, he is best known for playing Bright Heart Raccoon in the first two Care Bears movies, as well as Tenderheart Bear in The Care Bears Adventure in Wonderland and the Nelvana television series. He also starred in the Star Wars-inspired animated series, Ewoks, as Wicket W. Warrick and provided voices for the animated feature Heavy Metal. 

September 28th, 1949 in Bassano (Age 74)