1. June Foray
June Foray (full name June Lucille Forer) was a voice-over artist of Jewish, Canadian, French, and Ukrainian origins. She was born in Springfield in the United States of America. She was interested in dancing and even enrolled to be trained as a dancer but couldn’t continue after she fell ill with pneumonia. She made her debut on the radio in a drama at the age of 12 years. She was being trained by a speech instructor. She went to Classical High School in Springfield, Massachusetts. After completing her Higher Education she and her family shifted to Los Angeles. By the time she was 15 years old, she was a known name on radio networks like WBZA. In 1937 she started hosting her own radio show Lady Make Believe and also wrote the scri...
Date of Death:
26-07-2017
Age:
106
Gender:
Female
Date of Death:
26-07-2017
Age:
106
Gender:
Female
2. Sara Berner
Sara Berner (Lillian Ann Herdan)was born on January 12,1912, in Albany,New York,United States of America. She was an American actress and a voice-over artist. She was known for her expertise in dialect and characterization. She first made her mark on Jack Benny’s radio show in a dual role of a telephone operator and Gladys. She studied drama for two years at Tusla University in Oklahoma. She also worked as a salesgirl at a Philadelphia department store, but to mimic the customers she was fired. It was indeed a blessing in disguise for her as her talent was recognized .She got an opportunity to voice over many characters ,including Yiddish(Life with Luigi),Hillbilly,and many others.
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Date of Death:
19-12-1969
Age:
112
Gender:
Female
Date of Death:
19-12-1969
Age:
112
Gender:
Female
3. Julie Bennett
Julie Bennett is an American actress known for her work in film, television, and voice acting. She was born in Manhattan in New York in the year 1932. She was raised in Los Angeles and studied at Beverly Hills High School. She eventually got inclined towards acting and trained under Florence Enright and Max Reinhardt. She entered the entertainment industry quite young and became a known name at The Lux Radio Theatre soon. Her first on-screen presence was on the television radio program Lights Out (1946) and the comedy-drama The Clock (1949), followed by The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show in 1950, which was not accounted for. Apart from that she was seen on The Farmer from Monticello, Highway Patrol, The Donna Reed Show, The Bugs Bunn...
Date of Death:
31-03-2020
Age:
92
Gender:
Female
Date of Death:
31-03-2020
Age:
92
Gender:
Female
4. Bea Benaderet
Beatrice Benaderet or Bea Benaderet is a former American actress known for the radio talk show “The Jack Benny Program and for her time at the Mercury Theater owned by Orson Welles. She has also featured in soap operas such as Petticoat Junction, Green Acres, The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show, and provided the voice-over for Betty Ruble from “The Flintstones,” and Granny in Looney Tunes. Born in Manhattan to Samuel and Margaret, Benaderet completed her schooling at the St. Rose Academy in California. Beatrice debuted on her first show at the age of 12 when she was a part of The Beggar’s Opera on the KGO radio station. Benaderet’s first job constituted a combination of singin...
Date of Death:
13-10-1968
Age:
118
Gender:
Female
Date of Death:
13-10-1968
Age:
118
Gender:
Female
5. Lucille Bliss
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Date of Death:
08-11-2012
Age:
108
Gender:
Female
Date of Death:
08-11-2012
Age:
108
Gender:
Female
6. Robert C Bruce
Robert C. Bruce was born on October 6, 1914, in Washington, U.S. He was a popular American voice actor who worked on many popular cartoons for Warner Bros. Bruce started his career as a voice actor in 1937 when he worked on the cartoon Rover’s Rival. In 1938, he worked in the Daffy Duck series, The Daffy Doc, voicing the character of Daffy's conscience. Other popular cartoons that Bruce worked on are Fresh Fish (1939), Africa Squeaks (1940), Fair Today (1941), Carzy Cruise (1942), and Buckaroo Bugs (1944). In 1950, Bruce started working as an actor on the TV show NBC Comics. He also started his own production company, Robert C. Bruce Productions. Bruce wrote and produced several TV shows and commerc...
Date of Death:
24-08-2003
Age:
109
Gender:
Male
Date of Death:
24-08-2003
Age:
109
Gender:
Male
7. Arthur Q Bryan
Arthur Quirk Bryan (May 8, 1899 – November 30, 1959) was an American entertainer and radio jockey, best-known as Dr. Bet on the radio comedy Fibber McGee and Molly and for rendering the voice of the Warner Brothers cartoon character Elmer Fudd.
Arthur Q. Bryan was brought up in Brooklyn, New York. Bryan sang in various chapels in New York City. In 1918, he started his career as a protection representative at the Mutual Life Insurance Company. He sang tenor with the Seiberling Singers and the Jeddo Highlanders on NBC radio.
He began his career as a vocalist in 1926 on WGBS, and he proceeded as a tenor soloist on WEAF in 1928. In 1929, ...
Date of Death:
30-11-1959
Age:
124
Gender:
Male
Date of Death:
30-11-1959
Age:
124
Gender:
Male
8. Pinto Colvig
When movies were just silent mimes and not “talkies,” There came a young man from the state of Oregon who made tremendous contributions to the first generation of movies with synchronized sound. Vance DeBar Colvig carried the name Pinto for his entire life, nicknamed by his friends at school for the freckles on his face. As a professional cartoonist and writer working for The San Francisco Bulletin, Pinto decided to break into the movie business and shifted to Hollywood. It was the age of black and white silent films, and he worked on writing gags and scenes for the same. As a cartoon writer and an animation enthusiast, Pinto brought in the idea of combining cartoons with actual films...
Date of Death:
03-10-1967
Age:
131
Gender:
Male
Date of Death:
03-10-1967
Age:
131
Gender:
Male
9. Tex Avery
Tex Avery was born on 26th February, 1908, In Taylor, Texas, U.S. His name was Fredrick Bean Avery. His family consisted of his mother, Augusta 'Jessie', his father, St. George Walton Avery, and his spouse, Patricia. She worked for the Universal Studios, and they got married in 1935. Avery graduated from North City High School in 1926. He was interested and inclined towards being a newspaper draftsman. Then he joined a three-month summer solstice course of the Chicago Art Institute, but wasn't able to continue after a month. Tex worked as an Associate, Nursing Animator, Animation Director, Cartoonist, and voice actor.
A number of his greatest works are The Adventures of Lax Free in 1985, cartoon series Tex Avery ...
Date of Death:
26-08-1980
Age:
116
Gender:
Male
Date of Death:
26-08-1980
Age:
116
Gender:
Male
10. Dave Barry
David McAlister Barry is a novelist and writer from the United States. He was born on 3rd July 1947. From 1983 until 2005, he authored a nationally syndicated humor column for the Miami Herald. He has also written and published several hilarious and parody novels, comic books, and children's books. He won the “Pulitzer Prize for Commentary (1988)” and the “Walter Cronkite Award (2005)” for journalism excellence.
Barry hails from Armonk, New York. He was born to a Presbyterian pastor's father. He attended Armonk's "Wampus Elementary School," Armonk's, "Harold C. Crittenden Junior High School," and Pleasantville's "Pleasantville High School." Barry received t...
Age:
76
Gender:
Male
11. Bob Clampett
Robert Emerson Clampett Sr. was not only an American animator but also a director, producer, and a puppeteer. He is also commonly known as Bob Clampett. He was born on May 8, 1913, in San Diego, California, and died in Detroit, Michigan, on May 2, 1984. He worked with Warner Bros. in an animated series. Since his early days, he was interested in animations and puppetry. As he was a shy person, he left his graduation in 1931 and joined a production team and started working on Looney Tunes. In his later years, he went to college as a lecturer on the history of animation....
Date of Death:
02-05-1984
Age:
110
Gender:
Male
12. Dick Beals
Dick Beals is an English voice-over artist. He was born on 16 March 1927 in Detroit, Michigan, USA. When he was a child, he started cheerleading for his local high school, later he was part of the cheerleading squad and in 1949, he earned his bachelor’s degree. He began his career in voice roles with radio shows such as The Lone Ranger, The Green Hornet, and Dragnet. According to Los Angeles Times, Beals’ voice was featured in more than 3000 commercials. Beals raced sailboats, played golf and tennis, competed in duplicate bridge tournaments throughout America, and had never been married. Later on, he became a motivational speaker. He also wrote a book called Think Big.
He passed away on 29 May 2012. Some of his work i...
Date of Death:
29-05-2012
Age:
97
Gender:
Male
Date of Death:
29-05-2012
Age:
97
Gender:
Male
13. Billy Booth
William Allen Booth, knew by his nickname Billy Booth was born on November 7, 1949, in San Luis Obispo,California. He was a popular child actor.Booth started acting in shows at the age of eight accidentally when someone during a league game approached his mother and asked her if she would mind if an agent contacts her for his son playing the role. He played the blockbusting character of Tommy Anderson ,the best friend of Dennis Mitchell’s ,in the sitcom Dennis the Menace. He also made his appearances on The Twilight Zone,My Three Sons,etc.
Booth also gave voiceover for Wentworth in 1962. Later, in 1967 he graduated from the Crescenta Valley High school and 1971 from the University o...
Date of Death:
31-12-2006
Age:
74
Gender:
Male
Date of Death:
31-12-2006
Age:
74
Gender:
Male
14. Mel Blanc
Born on 30th May 1908, Melvin Jerome Blank known as Mel Blanc was an American voice-over artist, recording artist, and a radio comedian. Also known as "man of thousand voices", he was born in San Francisco in California, the United States to Mr. Frederick Blank and Eva Blank. He was a much- acclaimed artist of his time and one of the best till today. He shifted to Portland, Oregon later where he completed his studies at Lincoln High School. He identified his interest in different voices and dialects at very early age and started developing and improving it side by side completing his studies.
After the end of his school days, he divided his time in performing shows all around Oregon, California, and Washington as well a...
Date of Death:
10-07-1989
Age:
115
Gender:
Male
Date of Death:
10-07-1989
Age:
115
Gender:
Male
15. Daws Butler
Charles Dawson Daws Butler was a voice actor who lent his voice to various animated movies and TV shows. He was born on 16 November 1916 in Toledo, Ohio, USA. His parents were Ruth and Charles Allen Butler. They later moved to Oak Park in Illinois where he started enjoying mimicking people.
Initially, he wanted to be a cartoonist. He was married to Myrtis Martin whom he met in Albemarle, North Carolina during World War II. The couple had four sons. He died of heart attack on 18 May 1988 in Los Angeles, California, USA. He is famous for lending his voice to character 'Huckleberry Hound' (the neighbour of his wife inspired the character) in Huckleberry Hound Show.
Once he began to get over his shyne...
Date of Death:
18-05-1988
Age:
107
Gender:
Male
Date of Death:
18-05-1988
Age:
107
Gender:
Male
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