William Pennell
William Pennell | |
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Born | Blackpool, England | March 3, 1889
Occupation(s) | Voice actor, singer |
Years active | 1931โ1940 |
William Pennell (March 3, 1889 โ September 5, 1956) was an American voice actor and baritone singer, who was the original voice of the character Bluto on the animated Popeye shorts produced by Fleischer Studios.[1] At the time, Pennell sang in a vocal quartet which was used by Paramount Pictures.[1] Gus Wickie replaced Pennell as Bluto[1] in 1935.
References
- ^ ISBN 1-578-06696-4. Retrieved March 25, 2014.
External links
- William Pennell at IMDb