Nina Keogh


Nina Keogh is a Canadian puppet builder, voice actress and puppeteer. She is a former member of the Academy of Canadian Cinema and Television, Canadian Actors' Equity Association, UDA, and is an ACTRA member since 1968. She was on the board of directors for ACTRA and the Children's Broadcast Institute. She has worked for TVO and CBC Television. She is best-known for playing the role of Muffy the Mouse in TVO's 1981-87 TV series Today's Special, which was shown worldwide including on Nickelodeon in the United States. Her father, John Keogh, played Howard the Turtle in Razzle Dazzle. Keogh retired from the television business in 1999 to become a professional painter.
She is a former instructor at Fleming College (Haliburton School of the Arts) in Haliburton.

Works

Drop-In 1970 and 1971 hostPolka Dot Door 1971 and 1972 hostTVO's. Whatever Turns You On 1973 hostReadalong 1976Today's Special 1981-87 The Friendly Giant 1982Téléfrançais! 1984-1986The Magic Library 1989Bookmice 1991 Mr. Dressup 1992The Santa Clause 1994Hello Mrs. Cherrywinkle 1996Groundling Marsh 1997 Sesame Park 1998