Hendel Butoy was born on December 15, 1958 in São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil as Hendel Segedi Butoy. He is known for his work on The Rescuers Down Under (1990), The Great Mouse Detective (1986) and The Black Cauldron (1985). He is married to Menjette "Jette" Jumuad-Butoy. They have two children.