<Tr> <Th> Years active </Th> <Td> 1988--2003 </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Spouse (s) </Th> <Td> Kevin Cavanaugh (1985; divorced) </Td> </Tr> <P> Christine Josephine Cavanaugh (née Sandberg; August 16, 1963--December 22, 2014) was an American voice actress and actress who had a distinctive speaking style and provided the voice for a large range of cartoon characters . She starred as the voice of Bunnie Rabbot from the Sonic the Hedgehog Saturday - morning cartoon on ABC, Babe from the 1995 film of the same name, Gosalyn Mallard in Darkwing Duck, and served as the original voices of Chuckie Finster in Nickelodeon's Rugrats and the title character in Cartoon Network's Dexter's Laboratory . She retired from acting in 2001 and voice acting in 2003, and died on December 22, 2014 at the age of 51 . </P> <P> Cavanaugh was born in 1963 to Rheta Mason (née Sharky) and Waldo Eugene Sandberg in Layton, Utah . She graduated from Layton High School in 1981 . She first attended Utah State University, then the University of Hawaii, where she met her future husband, Kevin Cavanaugh . The couple married in 1985, and divorced later that same year . However, she kept his surname as her professional name upon becoming an actress . Cavanaugh was a Mormon . </P>

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