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(Have been going back to this for a day and a half. Took ages. Corrected dates/updated formatting/Also removing "additional voices" just copied from IMDb. If WE haven't heard it, then it might as well be made up)
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==History with Hanna-Barbera==
==History with Hanna-Barbera==
==Roles==
==Roles==
===20th century===
===''The Adventures of Gulliver''===
* ''[[The Ruff and Reddy Show]]'' ([[1957]]-[[1960]])
* Main roles of [[Egger]] and [[Tagg]] in the ''[[The Adventures of Gulliver]]'' TV series ([[1968]]-[[1969]]).
** Ruff
 
** [[Professor Gizmo]]
===''Alice in Wonderland''===
** [[Ubble Ubble]]
* [[Dormouse]] and [[Fluff]] in the ''[[Alice in Wonderland or What's a Nice Kid like You Doing in a Place like This?]]'' TV special ([[1965]]).
* ''[[The Huckleberry Hound Show]]'' ([[1958]]-[[1962]])
 
** Boo Boo Bear
===''The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan''===
** Ranger Smith
* Main role of [[Chu Chu]] in ''[[The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan]]'' TV series ([[1972]]).
** [[Pixie and Dixie|Pixie]]
 
* ''[[Loopy De Loop]]''
===''Amigo and Friends''===
* ''[[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]]'' (1960-[[1966]])
* Main role of [[Amigo]] in the ''[[Amigo and Friends]]'' TV series ([[1982]]).
** [[Bamm-Bamm Rubble]]
 
** [[Hoppy (Flintstones)|Hoppy]]
===''Around the World in 79 Days''===
* ''[[The Yogi Bear Show]]'' ([[1961]]-1962)
** [[Hoppy (Around the World in 79 Days)|Hoppy]] and [[Smirky]] in the ''[[Around the World in 79 Days]]'' segments of the ''[[Cattanooga Cats (TV series)|Cattanooga Cats]]'' TV series (1969).
** Boo Boo Bear
 
** Ranger Smith
===''Atom Ant''===
** [[Major Minor]]
* Main role of [[Atom Ant (character)|Atom Ant]] in the ''[[Atom Ant (segments)|Atom Ant]]'' segments of ''[[The Atom Ant Show]]'' TV series (1965–[[1966]]).
* ''[[Top Cat (TV series)|Top Cat]]'' (1961-1962)
 
* ''[[The Jetsons (TV series)|The Jetsons]]'' (1962-[[1963]])
===''Banana Splits''===
** Astro
* Main role of [[Snorky]] in the ''[[The Banana Splits Adventure Hour]]'' (1968-[[1970]]).
* ''[[The Hanna-Barbera New Cartoon Series]]'' (1962-1963)
 
** [[Mr. Twiddle]]
===''Birdman''===
* ''[[The Magilla Gorilla Show]]'' ([[1964]]-1966)
{{Main|Birdman (franchise)}}
** [[Ricochet Rabbit]]
* Main role of [[Falcon 7]] in the ''[[Birdman (segments)|Birdman]]'' segments of the ''[[Birdman and the Galaxy Trio]]'' TV series ([[1967]]-1968).
* ''[[The Peter Potamus Show]]'' (1964–1966)
* [[Vulturo]] in the ''[[Birdman (segments)|Birdman]]'' segments, "[[Vulturo, Prince of Darkness]]" and "[[The Return of Vulturo]]," of the ''Birdman and the Galaxy Trio'' TV series (1967).
** [[So-So]]
 
* ''[[Jonny Quest (TV series)|Jonny Quest]]'' (1964–[[1965]])
===''Casper''===
** Doctor Benton Quest
* [[Boo Boo Bear]] in the ''[[Casper's First Christmas]]'' TV special ([[1978]]).
** Bandit
 
* ''[[The Secret Squirrel Show]]'' (1965)
===''A Christmas Story''===
* ''[[The Atom Ant Show]]'' (1965–1967)
* [[List of unnamed Hanna-Barbera characters#A Christmas Story|Timmy's father]] and [[List of unnamed Hanna-Barbera characters#A Christmas Story|squirrel]] in the ''[[A Christmas Story]]'' TV movie (1972).
** [[Atom Ant (character)|Atom Ant]]
 
** [[Precious Pupp (character)|Precious Pupp]]
===''Crazy Claws''===
** [[Shag Rugg]]
* Main role of [[Rawhide Clyde]] in the ''[[Crazy Claws]]'' segments of ''[[The Kwicky Koala Show]]'' TV series ([[1981]]).
* ''[[Alice in Wonderland or What's a Nice Kid like You Doing in a Place like This?]]'' (1965)
 
** [[Dormouse]]
===''Dino Boy''===
** [[Fluff]]
* Main role of [[Bronty]] in the ''[[Dino Boy in the Lost Valley]]'' segments of the ''[[Space Ghost & Dino Boy]]'' TV series (1966-1967).
* ''[[A Laurel & Hardy Cartoon]]'' (1966-[[1967]])
 
* ''[[Frankenstein Jr. and the Impossibles]]'' (1966-[[1968]])
===''Don Coyote and Sancho Panda''===
** [[Multi-Man]]
* Main roles of [[Sancho Panda]] and [[Dapple]] in ''[[The Adventures of Don Coyote and Sancho Panda]]'' TV series ([[1990]]-[[1991]]).
* ''[[Space Ghost & Dino Boy]]'' (1966-1968)
 
** [[Blip]]
===''Drak Pack''===
** [[Zorak (character)|Zorak]]
* Main role of [[Toad]] in the ''[[Drak Pack (TV series)|Drak Pack]]'' TV series ([[1980]]).
** [[Sisto]]
 
** [[Bronty]]
===''Dynomutt''===
* ''[[The Space Kidettes]]'' (1966-1967)
* [[Scooby-Doo (character)|Scooby-Doo]] in the ''[[Dynomutt, Dog Wonder]]'' episode "[[Everyone Hyde!]]" ([[1976]]).
** [[Countdown]]
* Scooby-Doo in the ''Dynomutt, Dog Wonder'' episode "[[What Now, Lowbrow?]]" (1976).
** [[Pupstar]]
* Scooby-Doo in the ''Dynomutt, Dog Wonder'' episode "[[The Wizard of Ooze]]" (1976).
** [[Static]]
 
* ''[[Birdman and the Galaxy Trio]]'' (1967)
===''Fantastic Four''===
** [[Falcon 7]]
* [[Kurrgo]] in the ''[[Fantastic Four (TV series)|Fantastic Four]]'' episode "[[Prisoners of Planet X]]" (1967).
** [[Vapor Man]]
 
** [[Vultro]]
===''Flintstones''===
* ''[[The Herculoids]]'' (1967)
{{Main|Flintstones (franchise)}}
** [[Gloop and Gleep]]
* Main role of [[Bamm-Bamm Rubble]] in ''[[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]]'' TV series ([[1964]]-1966).
* ''[[Jack and the Beanstalk (film)|Jack and the Beanstalk]]'' (1967)
* [[Hoppy (Flintstones)|Hoppy]] in ''The Flintstones'' TV series.
** Cat
* Main roles of [[Schleprock]] and [[Weirdly Gruesome]] in ''[[The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show]]'' TV series ([[1971]]).
** Mice
* Main role of Schleprock in ''[[The Flintstone Comedy Hour]]'' TV series (1972).
* ''[[Moby Dick and Mighty Mightor]]'' (1967)
* ''[[Fred Flintstone and Friends]]'' TV series (1977-1978).
** [[Scooby the Seal]]
* Quarry worker in ''[[The Flintstones: Little Big League]]'' TV special (1978).
* ''[[Fantastic Four (TV series)|Fantastic Four]]'' (1967-1968)
* Main role of Bamm-Bamm Rubble in ''[[The New Fred and Barney Show]]'' TV series (1979).
** [[Kurrgo]]
* [[Igor]] in ''[[The Flintstones Meet Rockula and Frankenstone]]'' TV special ([[1979]]).
* ''[[The Abbott & Costello Cartoon Show]]'' (1967)
* Main role of Schleprock in ''[[The Flintstone Comedy Show]]'' TV series (1980-1982).
* ''[[Shazzan (TV series)|Shazzan]]'' (1967)
* Bamm-Bamm Rubble and vulture ''[[The Flintstones' New Neighbors]]'' TV special (1980).
** [[Kaboobie]]
* Doctor, fish #1, fish #2, parrot, and pigasaurus in ''[[The Flintstones: Fred's Final Fling]]'' TV special (1980).
* ''[[Young Samson]]'' (1967-1968)
* Announcer in ''[[The Flintstones: Wind-Up Wilma]]'' TV special (1981).
** [[Goliath]]
* Main role of Schleprock in ''[[The Flintstone Funnies]]'' TV series (1982-[[1984]]).
** Venusian Ice Men
 
** Terrorist Leader
===''Galaxy Trio''===
** [[Monarch]]
* Main role of [[Vapor Man]] in the ''[[Galaxy Trio]]'' segments of the ''Birdman and the Galaxy Trio'' TV series (1967-1968).
* ''[[The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn]]'' (1968)
 
** [[Priest]]
===''Godzilla''===
** [[Tug]]
* Main role of [[Godzooky]] in the ''[[Godzilla (TV series)|Godzilla]]'' TV series (1978-1979).
* ''[[The Banana Splits Adventure Hour]]'' (1968-[[1970]])
 
** [[Snorky]]
===''Hanna-Barbera's All-Star Comedy Ice Revue''===
** [[Professor Carter]]
* [[Scooby-Doo (character)|Scooby-Doo]], Snorky, and Jabberjaw in the ''[[Hanna-Barbera's All-Star Comedy Ice Revue]]'' (1978).
** [[Aramis]]
 
* ''[[The Adventures of Gulliver]]'' (1968-[[1969]])
===''Harlem Globetrotters''===
** [[Egger]]
{{Main|Harlem Globetrotters (franchise)}}
** [[Tagg]]
* [[Hoppy (The Great Geese Goof-Up)|Hoppy]], [[List of unnamed Harlem Globetrotters characters|anchorman]], basketball announcer in the ''[[Harlem Globetrotters (TV series)|Harlem Globetrotters]]'' episode "[[The Great Geese Goof-Up]]" (1970).
* ''[[Wacky Races (1968 TV series)|Wacky Races]]'' (1968-1969)
* [[Time Lord]] in ''[[The Super Globetrotters]]'' episode "[[Super Globetrotters Versus the Time Lord]]" (1979).
** [[Muttley]]
 
** [[Professor Pat Pending]]
===''Help!... It's the Hair Bear Bunch!''===
** [[Slag Brothers|Gravel Slag]]
* [[Hercules]] in the ''[[Help!... It's the Hair Bear Bunch!]]'' TV series (1971).
** [[Gruesome Twosome|Little Gruesome]]
 
** [[Ring-a-Ding]]
===''Herculoids''===
* ''[[The Perils of Penelope Pitstop]]'' (1969-1970)
* Main roles of [[Gloop and Gleep]] in ''[[The Herculoids]]'' TV series (1967).
** [[Dum Dum (Penelope Pitstop)|Dum Dum]]
* Gloop and Gleep in the ''[[Space Stars]]'' segments of ''The Herculoids'' (1981).
** [[Pockets]]
 
** [[Zippy]]
===''Hillbilly Bears''===
** [[Snoozy]]
* Main role of [[Shag Rugg]] in ''[[The Hillbilly Bears]]'' segments of ''[[The Secret Squirrel Show]]'' (1965-1966).
* ''[[Dastardly & Muttley in Their Flying Machines]]'' (1969-1970)
 
** Muttley
===''Impossibles''===
** [[Klunk]]
* Main role of [[Multi-Man]] in ''[[The Impossibles (segments)|The Impossibles]]'' segments of the ''[[Frankenstein Jr. and the Impossibles]]'' TV series (1966-1967).
** [[Zilly]]
 
** [[Yankee Doodle Pigeon]]
===''Jack and the Beanstalk''===
* ''[[Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! (TV series)|Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!]]'' (1969-1970)
* Mice and cat in the ''[[Jack and the Beanstalk (film)|Jack and the Beanstalk]]'' TV film (1967).
** [[Scooby-Doo (character)|Scooby-Doo]]
 
* ''[[Cattanooga Cats (TV series)|Cattanooga Cats]]'' (1969)
===''Jetsons''===
** [[Hoppy (Around the World in 79 Days)|Hoppy]]
{{Main|Jetsons (franchise)}}
** [[Smirky]]
* Main role of [[Astro]] in ''[[The Jetsons (TV series)|The Jetsons]]'' TV series ([[1962]]-1987)
* ''[[Where's Huddles?]]'' (1970)
* Main role of Astro in the ''[[Space Stars]]'' segments ''[[Astro and the Space Mutts]]'' (1981).
** [[Fumbles]]
 
** [[Beverly]]
===''Jonny Quest''===
* ''[[Josie and the Pussycats (TV series)|Josie and the Pussycats]]'' (1970-[[1971]])
{{Main|Jonny Quest (franchise)}}
** [[Sebastian]]
* Main roles of [[Doctor Benton Quest]] and [[Bandit]] in ''[[Jonny Quest (TV series)|Jonny Quest]]'' ([[1964]]–1987).
* ''[[Harlem Globetrotters (TV series)|Harlem Globetrotters]]'' (1970-1971)
* Doctor Benton Quest and Bandit in the ''[[Jonny's Golden Quest (film)|Jonny's Golden Quest]]'' TV film ([[1993]]).
** [[Hoppy (The Great Geese Goof-Up)|Hoppy]] ("[[The Great Geese Goof-Up]]", 1970)
* Doctor Benton Quest and Bandit in the ''[[Jonny Quest Versus the Cyber Insects]]'' ([[1995]]).
** [[List of unnamed Harlem Globetrotters characters|Anchorman]] ("The Great Geese Goof-Up", 1970)
 
** Basketball announcer ("The Great Geese Goof-Up", 1970)
===''Josie and the Pussycats''===
* ''[[The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show]]'' (1971)
{{Main|Josie and the Pussycats (franchise)}}
** [[Schleprock]]
* Main role of [[Sebastian]] in the ''[[Josie and the Pussycats (TV series)|Josie and the Pussycats]]'' TV series (1970-1971).
** [[Weirdly Gruesome]]
* Main roles of Sebastian and [[Bleep]] in the ''[[Josie and the Pussycats in Outer Space]]'' TV series (1972).
* ''[[Help!... It's the Hair Bear Bunch!]]'' (1971)
 
** [[Hercules]]
===''Laff-A-Lympics''===
* ''[[The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan]]'' ([[1972]])
* Main roles of [[Scooby-Doo (character)|Scooby-Doo]], Boo Boo Bear, [[Mumbly]], [[Pixie]], [[Dirty Dalton]], [[Mr. Creepley]], [[Junior Creepley]], and the announcer in the ''[[Laff-A-Lympics (TV series)|Laff-A-Lympics]]'' TV series (1977-1978).
** [[Chu Chu]]
 
* ''[[Wait Till Your Father Gets Home]]'' (1972)
===''Laurel & Hardy''===
* ''[[The Flintstone Comedy Hour]]'' (1972)
* Additional voices in the ''[[A Laurel & Hardy Cartoon]]'' TV series (1966).
** [[Schleprock]]
 
* ''[[The New Scooby-Doo Movies]]'' (1972-[[1973]])
===''Loopy De Loopy''===
** Scooby-Doo
* ''[[Loopy De Loop]]'' theatrical shorts.
* ''[[Josie and the Pussycats in Outer Space]]'' (1972)
 
** [[Sebastian]]
===''Micro Ventures''===
** [[Bleep]]
* Main role of [[Professor Carter]] in the ''[[Micro Ventures]]'' segments of ''[[The Banana Splits Adventure Hour]]'' TV series (1968).
* ''[[A Christmas Story]]'' (1972)
 
** [[List of unnamed Hanna-Barbera characters#A Christmas Story|Timmy's father]]
===''Moby Dick''===
** [[Squirrel]]
* Main role of [[Scooby the Seal]] in the ''[[Moby Dick (segments)|Moby Dick]]'' segments of the ''[[Moby Dick and Mighty Mightor]]'' TV series (1967-1968).
* ''[[Inch High, Private Eye]]'' (1973)
 
* ''[[The Addams Family (1973 TV series)|The Addams Family]]'' (1973)
===''Mumbly''===
* ''[[Jeannie (TV series)|Jeannie]]'' (1973)
* Main role of [[Mumbly]] in ''[[The Mumbly Cartoon Show]]'' TV series ([[1976]]).
* ''[[Yogi's Gang]]'' (1973)
 
** Boo Boo Bear
===''The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn''===
** Atom Ant
** Priest and [[Tug]] in ''[[The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn]]'' episode "[[The Little People]]" (1968).
** [[Squiddly Diddly (character)|Squiddly Diddly]]
 
** [[Touché Turtle]]
===''Pac-Man''===
** Ranger Smith
* Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo in the ''[[Pac Preview Party]]'' TV special (1982).
* ''[[Hong Kong Phooey (TV series)|Hong Kong Phooey]]'' ([[1974]])
 
* ''[[Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch]]'' (1974–[[1975]])
===''Precious Pupp''===
** [[Scrambles]]
* Main role of [[Precious Pupp (character)|Precious Pupp]] in the ''[[Precious Pupp]]'' segments of ''[[The Secret Squirrel Show]]'' (1965-1966).
** [[Officer Fishtail]]
 
** The Fire Chief
===''Pixie and Dixie''===
** Ranger
* Main role of [[Pixie and Dixie|Pixie]] in ''[[Pixie and Dixie and Mr. Jinks]]'' segments of ''[[The Huckleberry Show]]'' TV series ([[1958]]-[[1962]]).
* ''[[The Tom & Jerry Show (1975 TV series)|The Tom & Jerry Show]]'' (1975)
 
** [[Spike (Tom and Jerry)|Spike]]
===''Peter Potamus''===
* ''[[The Great Grape Ape Show]]'' (1975)
* Main role of [[So-So]] in the ''[[Peter Potamus and So-So]]'' segments of ''[[The Peter Potamus Show]]'' TV series (1964–1966).
* ''[[The Mumbly Cartoon Show]]'' ([[1976]])
 
** [[Mumbly]]
===''Popeye''===
* ''[[Jabberjaw (TV series)|Jabberjaw]]'' (1976)
* Main role of [[Eugene the Jeep]] in ''[[The All New Popeye Hour]]'' TV series (1978-1980).
* ''[[Dynomutt, Dog Wonder]]'' (1976-[[1977]])
* Main role of Eugene the Jeep in the ''Popeye and Son'' TV series (1987).
** Scooby-Doo
 
* ''[[The Scooby-Doo Show]]'' (1976-[[1978]])
===''Ricochet Rabbit''===
** Scooby-Doo
* Main role of [[Ricochet Rabbit]] in the ''[[Ricochet Rabbit and Droop-a-long]]'' segments of ''[[The Magilla Gorilla Show]]'' TV series ([[1964]]-1966).
* ''[[CB Bears (TV series)|CB Bears]]'' (1977)
 
** [[Clyde (Heyyy, It's the King!)|Clyde]]
===''Ruff and Reddy''===
** [[Seeker]] ("[[Valley of No Return]]", 1977)
* Main role of [[Ruff]] in ''[[The Ruff and Reddy Show]]'' TV series ([[1957]]-[[1960]]).
** [[Elmo (The Carnival Caper)|Elmo]] ("[[The Carnival Caper]]", 1977)
* [[Professor Gizmo]] in ''The Ruff and Reddy Show'' TV series (1957-[[1959]]).
** [[Mr. Gridley]] ("The Carnival Caper", 1977)
* [[Ubble Ubble]] in ''The Ruff and Reddy Show'' TV series.
** Newsman ("[[Snowbound Safari]]", 1977)
 
** Big foot/bank robber ("Snowbound Safari", 1977)
===''Scooby-Doo''===
* ''[[The Skatebirds (TV series)|The Skatebirds]]'' (1977)
{{Main|Scooby-Doo (franchise)}}
** [[Scooter (Skatebirds)|Scooter]]
* Main role of [[Scooby-Doo (character)|Scooby-Doo]] in the ''[[Scooby-Doo, Where Are You! (TV series)|Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!]]'' TV series ([[1969]]-[[1970]]).
* ''[[A Flintstone Christmas]]'' (1977)
* Main role of Scooby-Doo in ''[[The New Scooby-Doo Movies]]'' (1972-[[1973]).
* ''[[Fred Flintstone and Friends]]'' (1977-1978)
* Main role of Scooby-Doo in ''[[The Scooby-Doo Show]]'' ([[1976]]-[[1978]]).
* ''[[Laff-A-Lympics (TV series)|Laff-A-Lympics]]'' (1977-1978)
* Scooby-Doo in the ''[[Scooby Goes Hollywood]]'' TV special (1979).
** Scooby-Doo
* Main role of Scooby-Doo in the ''[[Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo]]'' TV series (1979-[[1982]]).
** Boo Boo Bear
* Main role of [[Scrappy-Doo]] in the ''Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo'' TV series (1989-1982).
** Mumbly
* Main roles of Scrappy-Doo and [[Yabba-Doo]] in the ''Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo'' segments ''[[Scrappy & Yabba-Doo]]'' (1982).
** Pixie
* Main role of Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo in ''[[The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show]]'' TV series ([[1983]]).
** [[Dirty Dalton]]
* Main roles of Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo in ''[[The New Scooby-Doo Mysteries]]'' (1984).
** [[Mr. Creepley]]
* Main roles of Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo in ''[[The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo]]'' ([[1985]]).
** [[Junior Creepley]]
* Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo in the ''[[Scooby-Doo Meets the Boo Brothers (film)|Scooby-Doo Meets the Boo Brothers]]'' TV movie ([[1987]]).
** Announcer
* Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo in the ''[[Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School (film)|Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School]]'' TV movie ([[1988]]).
* ''[[Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels]]'' (1977-[[1980]])
* Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo in the ''[[Scooby-Doo and the Reluctant Werewolf (film)|Scooby-Doo and the Reluctant Werewolf]]'' TV movie (1988).
* ''[[Challenge of the Super Friends]]'' (1978)
* Main role of Scooby-Doo in the ''[[A Pup Named Scooby-Doo]]'' TV series (1988-1991).
* ''[[Dinky Dog (TV series)|Dinky Dog]]'' (1978)
 
* ''[[Casper's First Christmas]]'' (1978)
===''Shazzan''===
** Boo Boo Bear
* Main role of [[Kaboobie]] in the ''[[Shazzan (TV series)|Shazzan]]'' TV series (1967-1968).
* ''[[The Hanna-Barbera Happy Hour]]'' (1978)
 
* ''[[Yogi's Space Race]]'' (1978)
===''Skatebirds''===
* ''[[The Flintstones: Little Big League]]'' (1978)
* Main role of [[Scooter (Skatebirds)|Scooter]] in ''[[The Skatebirds (TV series)|The Skatebirds]]'' TV series (1977-1978).
** Quarry Worker
 
* ''[[Hanna-Barbera's All-Star Comedy Ice Revue]]'' (1978)
===''Smurfs''===
** Scooby-Doo
* Main roles of [[Papa Smurf]] and [[Azrael]] in ''[[The Smurfs]]'' TV series (1981–[[1989]]).
** Snorky
* [[Dreamy Smurf]] in ''The Smurfs'' TV series.
** [[Jabberjaw (character)|Jabberjaw]]
* [[Sweepy Smurf]] in ''The Smurfs'' TV series.
* ''[[Godzilla (TV series)|Godzilla]]'' (1978-[[1979]])
* Papa Smurf and Azreal in the ''[[My Smurfy Valentine]]'' TV special (1982).
** [[Godzooky]]
* Papa Smurf and Azrael in the ''[[The Smurfs Springtime Special]]'' TV special (1982).
* ''[[The All New Popeye Hour]]'' (1978-1983)
 
** [[Eugene the Jeep]]
===''Snagglepuss''===
* ''[[Amigo and Friends]]'' (1979)
* [[Major Minor]] in the ''[[Snagglepuss]]'' segments of ''The Yogi Bear Show'' TV series ([[1961]]-[[1962]]).
** [[Amigo]]
 
* ''[[The New Fred and Barney Show]]'' (1979)
===''Space Ghost''===
** Bamm-Bamm Rubble
* Main role of [[Blip]] in the ''[[Space Ghost (segments)|Space Ghost]]'' segments of the ''[[Space Ghost & Dino Boy]]'' TV series (1966-1967).
* ''[[Scooby Goes Hollywood]]'' (1979)
* [[Zorak (character)|Zorak]] in the ''Space Ghost'' segments of the ''Space Ghost & Dino Boy'' TV series (1966-1967).
** Scooby-Doo
* [[Sisto]] in the ''Space Ghost'' segment "[[The Lure]]," of the ''Space Ghost & Dino Boy'' TV series (1966).
* ''[[The Super Globetrotters]]'' (1979)
 
** Time Lord
===''Space Kidettes''===
* ''[[The Flintstones Meet Rockula and Frankenstone]]'' (1979)
* Main roles of [[Countdown]], [[Pupstar]], and [[Static]] in ''[[The Space Kidettes]]'' TV series (1966-[[1967]]).
** [[Igor]]
 
* ''[[Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo]]'' (1979-1980; 1980–[[1982]])
===''Wacky Races''===
** Scooby-Doo
{{Main|Wacky Races (franchise)}}
** [[Scrappy-Doo]] (1980–1982)
* Main roles of [[Muttley]], [[Professor Pat Pending]], [[Slag Brothers|Gravel Slag]], [[Gruesome Twosome|Lttle Gruesome]], and [[Ring-a-Ding]] in the ''[[Wacky Races (1968 TV series)|Wacky Races]]'' TV series ([[1968]]-1969).
** [[Yabba-Doo]] (1980–1982)
* Main roles of [[Dum Dum (Penelope Pitstop)|Dum Dum]], [[Pockets]], [[Zippy]], [[Snoozy]] in ''[[The Perils of Penelope Pitstop]]'' TV series (1969-1970).
* ''[[Yogi's First Christmas (film)|Yogi's First Christmas]]'' (1980)
* Main roles of Muttley, [[Klunk]], [[Zilly]], and [[Yankee Doodle Pigeon]] in the ''[[Dastardly & Muttley in Their Flying Machines]]'' TV series (1969-1970).
** Boo Boo Bear
 
** Ranger Smith
===''Wally Gator''===
** [[Herman the Hermit]]
* Main role of [[Mr. Twiddle]] in the ''[[Wally Gator (segments)|Wally Gator]]'' segments of ''[[The Hanna-Barbera New Cartoon Series]]'' TV series (1962-1963).
* ''[[Space Stars]]'' (1980)
 
** Astro
===''Where's Huddles?''===
** Gloop and Gleep
* Main roles of [[Fumbles]] and [[Beverly]] in the ''[[Where's Huddles?]]'' TV series (1970).
* ''[[The Flintstone Comedy Show]]'' (1980-1982)
 
** [[Schleprock]]
===''Yogi Bear''===
* ''[[The Flintstones' New Neighbors]]'' (1980)
{{Main|Yogi Bear (franchise)}}
** Bamm-Bamm Rubble
* Main roles of Boo Boo Bear and Ranger Smith in ''[[Yogi Bear (segments)|Yogi Bear]]'' segmnts from ''[[The Huckleberry Hound Show]]'' 1958-[[1961]]), ''[[The Yogi Bear Show]]'' (1961-1962), and ''[[The New Yogi Bear Show]]'' (1988).
** Vulture
* Main role of Boo Boo Bear in the ''[[Yogi's Gang]]'' TV series (1973).
* ''[[The Flintstones: Fred's Final Fling]]'' (1980)  
* Atom Ant in the ''Yogi's Gang'' episode "[[Yogi's Ark Lark]]" (1973).
** Doctor
* [[Squiddly Diddly (character)|Squiddly Diddly]] in the ''Yogi's Gang'' TV series (1973).
** Fish #1
* [[Touché Turtle]] in the ''Yogi's Gang'' TV series (1973).
** Fish #2
* Ranger Smith in the ''Yogi's Gang'' episode "[[Mr. Prankster]]," "[[The Gossipy Witch]]," and "[[Lotta Litter]]" (1973).
** Parrot
* Additional voices in ''[[Yogi's Space Race]]'' TV series (1978).
** Pigasaurus
* Boo Boo Bear and Ranger Smith in the ''[[Yogi's First Christmas (film)|Yogi's First Christmas]]'' TV movie (1980).
* ''[[Drak Pack (TV series)|Drak Pack]]'' (1980–1982)
 
** [[Toad]]
===''Young Samson''===
* ''[[The Richie Rich/Scooby-Doo Show]]'' (1980–1982)
* Main role of [[Goliath]] in the ''[[Young Samson]]'' TV series (1967-1968).
** Scooby-Doo
** Scrappy-Doo
** ''[[The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang]]'' (1980–[[1981]])
* ''[[The Kwicky Koala Show]]'' (1981)
** [[Rawhide Clyde]]
* ''[[The Flintstones: Wind-Up Wilma]]'' (1981)  
** Announcer
* ''[[The Smurfs]]'' (1981–[[1989]])
** [[Papa Smurf]]
** [[Azrael]]
** [[Dreamy Smurf]]
** [[Sweepy Smurf]]
* ''[[My Smurfy Valentine]]'' (1982)  
** Papa Smurf
** Azrael
* ''Pac Preview Party'' (1982)
** Scooby-Doo
** Scrappy-Doo
* ''[[The Flintstone Funnies]]'' (1982-[[1984]])
** [[Schleprock]]
* ''[[The Smurfs Springtime Special]]'' (1982)
** Papa Smurf
** Azrael
* ''[[The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show]]'' ([[1983]])
** Scooby-Doo
** Scrappy-Doo
* ''[[The New Scooby-Doo Mysteries]]'' ([[1984]])
** Scooby-Doo
** Scrappy-Doo
* ''[[The 13 Ghosts of Scooby-Doo]]'' ([[1985]])
** Scooby-Doo
** Scrappy-Doo
* ''[[Scooby-Doo Meets the Boo Brothers (film)|Scooby-Doo Meets the Boo Brothers]]'' ([[1987]])
** Scooby-Doo
** Scrappy-Doo
* ''[[Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School (film)|Scooby-Doo and the Ghoul School]]'' ([[1988]])
** Scooby-Doo
** Scrappy-Doo
* ''[[Scooby-Doo and the Reluctant Werewolf (film)|Scooby-Doo and the Reluctant Werewolf]]'' (1988)
** Scooby-Doo
** Scrappy-Doo
* ''[[A Pup Named Scooby-Doo]]'' (1988-[[1991]])
** Scooby-Doo
* ''[[The Adventures of Don Coyote and Sancho Panda]]'' ([[1990]]-1991)
** [[Sancho Panda]]
** [[Dapple]]


==Other roles==
==Other roles==
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==Behind the scenes==
==Behind the scenes==
* Due to the unsuccessful changes and production issues in ''[[The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest (TV series)|The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest]]'' TV series, a new team had been hired who wanted to be more faithful to the original series, which included replacing the new voice actors with some of the original voice actors, which included Messick. Unfortunately, Messick had gotten too old and after several episodes of not being able to provide what the crew were looking for, he was replaced with [[John De Lancie]], who recorded all of Messick's lines. Notably, however, not all of the audio had been replaced, so in the episode "[[Rock of Rages]]," we are able to hear the final time Messick voiced Doctor Quest when he said during [[Race Bannon]]'s rescue of the team, "And not a moment too soon!"
* Messick's Hanna-Barbera roles are used as questions in two episodes of ''[[Jeopardy!]]'':
* Messick's Hanna-Barbera roles are used as questions in two episodes of ''[[Jeopardy!]]'':
** [[April 16]], [[2014]]: In the "Pup Culture" category for $1000, the question was, "In TV cartoons, Don Messick was the voice of Scooby-Doo as well as this dog of ''The Jetsons''," with the answer being, "Who is Astro?"
** [[April 16]], [[2014]]: In the "Pup Culture" category for $1000, the question was, "In TV cartoons, Don Messick was the voice of Scooby-Doo as well as this dog of ''The Jetsons''," with the answer being, "Who is Astro?"

Revision as of 08:50, 31 August 2024

Don Messick
Don Messick.png
Years active at Hanna-Barbera 1957-1996
Characters played Scooby-Doo
Boo Boo Bear
Ranger Smith
Papa Smurf
Astro
Muttley
Spot
Benton Quest
Ruff
Bandit
Sancho Panda
Dapple
Pixie

Donald Earle Messick was an American voice actor. He worked mostly for the Hanna-Barbera animation production company where he originated the voices of many familiar characters, including Scooby-Doo, Boo Boo Bear, Ranger Smith, Papa Smurf, Astro, Muttley, Spot, Benton Quest, Ruff, and Bandit.

Messick died from a second stroke on October 24, 1997, at the age of 71.

History with Hanna-Barbera

Roles

The Adventures of Gulliver

Alice in Wonderland

The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan

Amigo and Friends

Around the World in 79 Days

Atom Ant

Banana Splits

Birdman

Main article: Birdman (franchise)

Casper

A Christmas Story

Crazy Claws

Dino Boy

Don Coyote and Sancho Panda

Drak Pack

Dynomutt

Fantastic Four

Flintstones

Main article: Flintstones (franchise)

Galaxy Trio

  • Main role of Vapor Man in the Galaxy Trio segments of the Birdman and the Galaxy Trio TV series (1967-1968).

Godzilla

Hanna-Barbera's All-Star Comedy Ice Revue

Harlem Globetrotters

Main article: Harlem Globetrotters (franchise)

Help!... It's the Hair Bear Bunch!

Herculoids

Hillbilly Bears

Impossibles

Jack and the Beanstalk

Jetsons

Main article: Jetsons (franchise)

Jonny Quest

Main article: Jonny Quest (franchise)

Josie and the Pussycats

Main article: Josie and the Pussycats (franchise)

Laff-A-Lympics

Laurel & Hardy

Loopy De Loopy

Micro Ventures

Moby Dick

Mumbly

The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Pac-Man

Precious Pupp

Pixie and Dixie

Peter Potamus

Popeye

Ricochet Rabbit

Ruff and Reddy

Scooby-Doo

Main article: Scooby-Doo (franchise)

Shazzan

Skatebirds

Smurfs

Snagglepuss

Space Ghost

  • Main role of Blip in the Space Ghost segments of the Space Ghost & Dino Boy TV series (1966-1967).
  • Zorak in the Space Ghost segments of the Space Ghost & Dino Boy TV series (1966-1967).
  • Sisto in the Space Ghost segment "The Lure," of the Space Ghost & Dino Boy TV series (1966).

Space Kidettes

Wacky Races

Main article: Wacky Races (franchise)

Wally Gator

Where's Huddles?

Yogi Bear

Main article: Yogi Bear (franchise)

Young Samson

Other roles

Messick was the voice of the Autobots Gears and Ratchet, and Deception Scavenger in the animated TV series The Transformers, and when Tom Ruegger was due to their previous collaborations on Scooby-Doo, Tom Ruegger cast Messick as Hampton J. Pig in Tiny Toons Adventures. He also spoofed Doctor Quest in an episode of Freakazoid!, playing the role of Doctor Vernon Danger.

In 1984, art imitates life in the short-lived sitcom The Duck Factory, when Messick played a voice actor called Wally Wooster, known for voicing the cartoon duck, Dippy Duck. This was his only live-action starring role.

Behind the scenes

  • Due to the unsuccessful changes and production issues in The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest TV series, a new team had been hired who wanted to be more faithful to the original series, which included replacing the new voice actors with some of the original voice actors, which included Messick. Unfortunately, Messick had gotten too old and after several episodes of not being able to provide what the crew were looking for, he was replaced with John De Lancie, who recorded all of Messick's lines. Notably, however, not all of the audio had been replaced, so in the episode "Rock of Rages," we are able to hear the final time Messick voiced Doctor Quest when he said during Race Bannon's rescue of the team, "And not a moment too soon!"
  • Messick's Hanna-Barbera roles are used as questions in two episodes of Jeopardy!:
    • April 16, 2014: In the "Pup Culture" category for $1000, the question was, "In TV cartoons, Don Messick was the voice of Scooby-Doo as well as this dog of The Jetsons," with the answer being, "Who is Astro?"
  • December 1, 2020: In the "TV" category for $800, the question was, "Don Messick voiced Bamm-Bamm, Papa Smurf & this mystery-solving dog" with the answer being, "Who is Scooby-Doo?"

Tributes

References