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: ''For the ''[[ToonHeads]]'' special, see ''[[Daws Butler (ToonHeads)]]''.'' | |||
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'''Charles Dawson "Daws" Butler''' 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 [[Loopy De Loop]], [[Wally Gator]], [[Yogi Bear (character)|Yogi Bear]], [[Hokey Wolf]], [[Elroy Jetson]], [[Quick Draw McGraw (character)|Quick Draw McGraw]], [[Baba Looey]], [[Peter Potamus]], [[Snagglepuss | '''Charles Dawson "Daws" Butler''' 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 [[Loopy De Loop]], [[Wally Gator (character)|Wally Gator]], [[Yogi Bear (character)|Yogi Bear]], [[Hokey Wolf]], [[Elroy Jetson]], [[Quick Draw McGraw (character)|Quick Draw McGraw]], [[Baba Looey]], [[Peter Potamus]], [[Snagglepuss Lion|Snagglepuss]], and [[Huckleberry Hound (character)|Huckleberry Hound]]. | ||
Butler died from a heart attack on [[May 18]], [[1988]] at the age of 71. | Butler died from a heart attack on [[May 18]], [[1988]] at the age of 71. | ||
==Roles== | ==Roles== | ||
===20th century=== | ===20th century=== | ||
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** [[Reddy]] | ** [[Reddy]] | ||
** [[Pinky (The Ruff and Reddy Show)|Pinky]] | ** [[Pinky (The Ruff and Reddy Show)|Pinky]] | ||
** [[ | ** [[Scarey Harry Safari (character)|Scarey Harry Safari]] | ||
** [[Captain Greedy]] | ** [[Captain Greedy]] | ||
** [[Killer | ** [[Killer Dalton]] | ||
* ''[[The Huckleberry Hound Show]]'' (1958-1962) | * ''[[The Huckleberry Hound Show]]'' (1958-1962) | ||
** Huckleberry Hound | ** Huckleberry Hound | ||
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** [[Bon-Bon]] | ** [[Bon-Bon]] | ||
* ''[[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]]'' (1960-1966) | * ''[[The Flintstones (TV series)|The Flintstones]]'' (1960-1966) | ||
* ''[[The Yogi Bear Show]]'' (1961) | * ''[[The Yogi Bear Show]]'' (1961-62) | ||
** Yogi Bear | ** Yogi Bear | ||
** Snagglepuss | ** Snagglepuss Lion | ||
** [[Fibber Fox]] | ** [[Fibber Fox]] | ||
** The Cat | ** The Cat | ||
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* ''[[The Jetsons (TV series)|The Jetsons]]'' (1962-1963; 1985-1987) | * ''[[The Jetsons (TV series)|The Jetsons]]'' (1962-1963; 1985-1987) | ||
** Elroy Jetson | ** Elroy Jetson | ||
** [[Cogswell | ** [[Mr. Cogswell]] | ||
** [[Henry Orbit]] | ** [[Henry Orbit]] | ||
* ''[[The Peter Potamus Show]]'' (1964-1966) | * ''[[The Peter Potamus Show]]'' (1964-1966) | ||
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** March Hare | ** March Hare | ||
** King of Hearts | ** King of Hearts | ||
* ''[[The Space Kidettes]]'' (1966) | |||
** [[Captain Skyhook]] | |||
* ''[[The Banana Splits Adventure Hour]]'' (1968-1970) | * ''[[The Banana Splits Adventure Hour]]'' (1968-1970) | ||
* ''[[Wacky Races (1968 TV series)|Wacky Races]]'' (1968-1969) | * ''[[Wacky Races (1968 TV series)|Wacky Races]]'' (1968-1969) | ||
** [[Slag Brothers|Rock Slag]] | ** [[Slag Brothers|Rock Slag]] | ||
** [[Gruesome Twosome|Big Gruesome]] | ** [[Gruesome Twosome|Big Gruesome]] | ||
** [[Red Max]] | ** [[The Red Max]] | ||
** [[Sergeant Blast]] | ** [[Sergeant Blast]] | ||
** [[Peter Perfect]] | ** [[Peter Perfect]] | ||
** [[Rufus Ruffcut]] | ** [[Rufus Ruffcut]] | ||
** [[Sawtooth]] | |||
* ''[[Cattanooga Cats (TV series)|Cattanooga Cats]]'' (1969-1971) | * ''[[Cattanooga Cats (TV series)|Cattanooga Cats]]'' (1969-1971) | ||
** [[Lambsy Divey]] | ** [[Lambsy Divey]] | ||
** [[Crumden]] | ** [[Crumden]] | ||
* ''[[Harlem Globetrotters (TV series)|Harlem Globetrotters]]'' (1970-1971) | * ''[[Harlem Globetrotters (TV series)|Harlem Globetrotters]]'' (1970-1971) | ||
** [[List of unnamed Harlem Globetrotters characters|Orderly #2]] ("[[The Great Geese Goof-Up]]", 1970) | |||
* ''[[Help!... It's the Hair Bear Bunch!]]'' (1971-1972) | * ''[[Help!... It's the Hair Bear Bunch!]]'' (1971-1972) | ||
** [[Hair Bear]] | ** [[Hair Bear]] | ||
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** [[Scounger]] | ** [[Scounger]] | ||
* ''[[The Banana Splits in Hocus Pocus Park]]'' (1972) | * ''[[The Banana Splits in Hocus Pocus Park]]'' (1972) | ||
* ''[[ | * ''[[A Christmas Story]]'' (1972) | ||
** [[Gumdrop]] | |||
** [[List of unnamed Hanna-Barbera characters#A Christmas Story|Second responding dog]] | |||
* ''[[Yogi's Gang]]'' (1973) | |||
* ''[[Hong Kong Phooey (TV series)|Hong Kong Phooey]]'' (1974) | * ''[[Hong Kong Phooey (TV series)|Hong Kong Phooey]]'' (1974) | ||
** [[Blubber]] ("[[Comedy Cowboys]]," 1974) | ** [[Blubber]] ("[[Comedy Cowboys]]," 1974) | ||
** [[Stick]] ("Comedy Cowboys," 1974) | ** [[Stick]] ("Comedy Cowboys," 1974) | ||
** [[Big Duke]] ("Comedy Cowboys," 1974) | ** [[Big Duke]] ("Comedy Cowboys," 1974) | ||
* ''To Tell the Truth'' | |||
** Yogi Bear ("Bill Hanna," [[1975]]) | |||
* ''[[The Scooby-Doo Show]]'' (1976-1978) | * ''[[The Scooby-Doo Show]]'' (1976-1978) | ||
** [[Scooby-Dum]] | ** [[Scooby-Dum]] | ||
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** [[Dastardly Dalton]] | ** [[Dastardly Dalton]] | ||
* ''[[CB Bears (TV series)|CB Bears]]'' (1977) | * ''[[CB Bears (TV series)|CB Bears]]'' (1977) | ||
** [[Blast-Off Buzzard]] | ** [[Blast-Off Buzzard (character)|Blast-Off Buzzard]] | ||
** Big Duke | ** Big Duke | ||
** [[Hustle]] | ** [[Hustle]] | ||
** Stick | ** Stick | ||
** [[Undercover Elephant]] | ** [[Undercover Elephant (character)|Undercover Elephant]] | ||
* ''[[The All-New Popeye Hour]]'' (1978-1983) | * ''[[The All-New Popeye Hour]]'' (1978-1983) | ||
* ''[[Yogi's Space Race]]'' (1978) | * ''[[Yogi's Space Race]]'' (1978) | ||
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** Yogi Bear | ** Yogi Bear | ||
** Huckleberry Hound | ** Huckleberry Hound | ||
* ''[[Yogi's Great Escape]]'' (1987) | * ''[[Yogi's Great Escape (film)|Yogi's Great Escape]]'' (1987) | ||
** Yogi Bear | ** Yogi Bear | ||
** Snagglepuss | ** Snagglepuss | ||
** Wally Gator | ** Wally Gator | ||
** Quick Draw McGraw | ** Quick Draw McGraw | ||
* ''[[The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones]]'' (1987) | * ''[[The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones (film)|The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones]]'' (1987) | ||
** Elroy Jetson | ** Elroy Jetson | ||
* ''[[Yogi Bear and the Magical Flight of the Spruce Goose]]'' (1987) | * ''[[Yogi Bear and the Magical Flight of the Spruce Goose (film)|Yogi Bear and the Magical Flight of the Spruce Goose]]'' (1987) | ||
** Yogi Bear | ** Yogi Bear | ||
** Huckleberry Hound | ** Huckleberry Hound | ||
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** Quick Draw McGraw | ** Quick Draw McGraw | ||
** Augie Doggie | ** Augie Doggie | ||
* ''[[Rockin' with Judy Jetson]]'' (1988) | * ''[[Rockin' with Judy Jetson (film)|Rockin' with Judy Jetson]]'' (1988) | ||
** Elroy Jetson | ** Elroy Jetson | ||
* ''[[The Good, the Bad and Huckleberry Hound]]'' (1988) | * ''[[The Good, the Bad, and Huckleberry Hound (film)|The Good, the Bad, and Huckleberry Hound]]'' (1988) | ||
** Huckleberry Hound | ** Huckleberry Hound | ||
** Snagglepuss | ** Snagglepuss | ||
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** Baba Looey | ** Baba Looey | ||
** Hokey Wolf | ** Hokey Wolf | ||
* ''[[Yogi and the Invasion of the Space Bears]]'' (1988) | * ''[[Yogi and the Invasion of the Space Bears (film)|Yogi and the Invasion of the Space Bears]]'' (1988) | ||
** Yogi Bear | ** Yogi Bear | ||
==Other roles== | ==Other roles== | ||
In 1949, Butler appeared in a televised puppet show created by former animation director Bob Clampett called ''[[wikipedia:Time for Beany|Time for Beany]]'', where he provided the voices for Beany Boy and Captain Huffenpuff. | |||
Butler had provided the voices of many characters from [[wikipedia:Walter Lantz|Walter Lantz]]'s theatrical shorts, which would later be shown on his anthology series, ''[[wikipedia:The Woody Woodpecker Show|The Woody Woodpecker Show]]''. The most notable roles were the penguin [[wikipedia:Chilly Willy|Chilly Willy]] and his rival Smedley; The latter of which is a Southern-accented dog much akin to Huckleberry Hound. | |||
In various television commercials from the 1960s to the 1980s, Butler voiced the mascot for [[wikipedia:Cap'n Crunch|Cap'n Crunch]] cereal. | |||
==Tributes== | ==Tributes== | ||
[[File:Dedicated to Daws card.png|thumb|150px|A dedication to Daws, shown at the end of the special.]] | [[File:Dedicated to Daws card.png|thumb|150px|A dedication to Daws, shown at the end of the special.]] | ||
* ''Hanna-Barbera's 50th: A Yabba Dabba Doo Celebration'' was dedicated to him. | * The 1989 TV special ''[[Hanna-Barbera's 50th: A Yabba Dabba Doo Celebration]]'' was dedicated to him. | ||
* On page 11 of ''[[The Art of Hanna-Barbera]]'', it wrote this: In memory of Daws Butler, whose many inimitable voices were so important to Hanna-Barbera. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:A Christmas Story actors]] | |||
[[Category:A Christmas Story]] | |||
[[Category:Actors]] | [[Category:Actors]] | ||
[[Category:Around the World in 79 Days actors]] | [[Category:Around the World in 79 Days actors]] | ||
[[Category:Around the World in 79 Days]] | [[Category:Around the World in 79 Days]] | ||
[[Category:Augie Doggie actors]] | [[Category:Augie Doggie actors]] | ||
[[Category:Augie Doggie | [[Category:Augie Doggie]] | ||
[[Category:Blast-Off Buzzard actors]] | [[Category:Blast-Off Buzzard actors]] | ||
[[Category:Blast-Off Buzzard]] | [[Category:Blast-Off Buzzard]] | ||
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[[Category:Flintstones (franchise)]] | [[Category:Flintstones (franchise)]] | ||
[[Category:Flintstones actors]] | [[Category:Flintstones actors]] | ||
[[Category:Hair Bear Bunch (TV series)]] | |||
[[Category:Hair Bear Bunch actors]] | [[Category:Hair Bear Bunch actors]] | ||
[[Category:Hanna-Barbera]] | [[Category:Hanna-Barbera]] | ||
[[Category:Harlem Globetrotters (franchise)]] | |||
[[Category:Harlem Globetrotters actors]] | |||
[[Category:Hokey Wolf actors]] | [[Category:Hokey Wolf actors]] | ||
[[Category:Hokey Wolf]] | [[Category:Hokey Wolf]] | ||
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[[Category:Pixie and Dixie actors]] | [[Category:Pixie and Dixie actors]] | ||
[[Category:Pixie and Dixie]] | [[Category:Pixie and Dixie]] | ||
[[Category:Popeye actors]] | |||
[[Category:Popeye]] | |||
[[Category:Posse Impossible actors]] | [[Category:Posse Impossible actors]] | ||
[[Category:Posse Impossible]] | [[Category:Posse Impossible]] | ||
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[[Category:Snooper and Blabber actors]] | [[Category:Snooper and Blabber actors]] | ||
[[Category:Snooper and Blabber]] | [[Category:Snooper and Blabber]] | ||
[[Category:The Adventures of Robin Hoodnik actors]] | |||
[[Category:The Adventures of Robin Hoodnik]] | |||
[[Category:The Funky Phantom actors]] | [[Category:The Funky Phantom actors]] | ||
[[Category:The Funky Phantom]] | [[Category:The Funky Phantom]] | ||
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[[Category:The Roman Holidays actors]] | [[Category:The Roman Holidays actors]] | ||
[[Category:The Roman Holidays]] | [[Category:The Roman Holidays]] | ||
[[Category:The Space Kidettes actors]] | |||
[[Category:The Space Kidettes]] | |||
[[Category:Touché Turtle actors]] | |||
[[Category:Touché Turtle]] | |||
[[Category:Undercover Elephant actors]] | [[Category:Undercover Elephant actors]] | ||
[[Category:Undercover Elephant]] | [[Category:Undercover Elephant]] | ||
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[[Category:Wacky Races actors]] | [[Category:Wacky Races actors]] | ||
[[Category:Wacky Races]] | [[Category:Wacky Races]] | ||
[[Category:Yakky Doodle actors]] | |||
[[Category:Yakky Doodle]] | |||
[[Category:Yippee, Yappee and Yahooey actors]] | [[Category:Yippee, Yappee and Yahooey actors]] | ||
[[Category:Yippee, Yappee and Yahooey]] | [[Category:Yippee, Yappee and Yahooey]] | ||
[[Category:Yogi Bear actors]] | [[Category:Yogi Bear actors]] | ||
[[Category:Yogi Bear]] | [[Category:Yogi Bear]] |
Revision as of 08:29, 24 April 2024
- For the ToonHeads special, see Daws Butler (ToonHeads).
Daws Butler | |
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Years active at MGM | 1949-1958 |
Years active at Hanna-Barbera | 1957-1988 |
Characters played | Loopy De Loop Wally Gator Yogi Bear Hokey Wolf Elroy Jetson Quick Draw McGraw Baba Looey Peter Potamus Snagglepuss Lion Huckleberry Hound Augie Doggie Dixie Mr. Jinks |
Charles Dawson "Daws" Butler 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 Loopy De Loop, Wally Gator, Yogi Bear, Hokey Wolf, Elroy Jetson, Quick Draw McGraw, Baba Looey, Peter Potamus, Snagglepuss, and Huckleberry Hound.
Butler died from a heart attack on May 18, 1988 at the age of 71.
Roles
20th century
- Tom and Jerry (1940-1958)
- The Ruff and Reddy Show (1957-1960)
- The Huckleberry Hound Show (1958-1962)
- Huckleberry Hound
- Yogi Bear
- Dixie
- Mr. Jinks
- Dinky Dalton
- Hokey Wolf
- Farmer Smith ("Tricks and Treats," 1961)
- The Quick Draw McGraw Show (1959-1961)
- Quick Draw McGraw
- Baba Looey
- Augie Doggie
- Super Snooper
- Blabber Mouse
- Loopy De Loop
- Loopy De Loop
- Bon-Bon
- The Flintstones (1960-1966)
- The Yogi Bear Show (1961-62)
- Yogi Bear
- Snagglepuss Lion
- Fibber Fox
- The Cat
- Alfy Gator
- The Hanna-Barbera New Cartoon Series (1962-1963)
- Wally Gator
- Lippy the Lion
- The Jetsons (1962-1963; 1985-1987)
- Elroy Jetson
- Mr. Cogswell
- Henry Orbit
- The Peter Potamus Show (1964-1966)
- Alice in Wonderland or What's a Nice Kid like You Doing in a Place like This? (1966)
- March Hare
- King of Hearts
- The Space Kidettes (1966)
- The Banana Splits Adventure Hour (1968-1970)
- Wacky Races (1968-1969)
- Cattanooga Cats (1969-1971)
- Harlem Globetrotters (1970-1971)
- Orderly #2 ("The Great Geese Goof-Up", 1970)
- Help!... It's the Hair Bear Bunch! (1971-1972)
- The Funky Phantom (1971-1972)
- The Roman Holidays (1972)
- The New Scooby-Doo Movies (1972-1973)
- Yogi's Ark Lark (1972)
- The Adventures of Robin Hoodnik (1972)
- The Banana Splits in Hocus Pocus Park (1972)
- A Christmas Story (1972)
- Yogi's Gang (1973)
- Hong Kong Phooey (1974)
- Blubber ("Comedy Cowboys," 1974)
- Stick ("Comedy Cowboys," 1974)
- Big Duke ("Comedy Cowboys," 1974)
- To Tell the Truth
- Yogi Bear ("Bill Hanna," 1975)
- The Scooby-Doo Show (1976-1978)
- Fred Flinstone and Friends (1977-1978)
- Laff-A-Lympics (1977-1978)
- Yogi Bear
- Huckleberry Hound
- Quick Draw McGraw
- Super Snooper
- Blabber Mouse
- Dixie
- Hokey Wolf (9 episodes)
- Mr. Jinks
- Wally Gator
- Augie Doggie
- Scooby-Dum (14 episodes)
- Snagglepuss
- Dastardly Dalton
- CB Bears (1977)
- Blast-Off Buzzard
- Big Duke
- Hustle
- Stick
- Undercover Elephant
- The All-New Popeye Hour (1978-1983)
- Yogi's Space Race (1978)
- Yogi Bear
- Huckleberry Hound
- Galaxy Goof-Ups (1978)
- Yogi Bear
- Huckleberry Hound
- Yogi's Great Escape (1987)
- Yogi Bear
- Snagglepuss
- Wally Gator
- Quick Draw McGraw
- The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones (1987)
- Elroy Jetson
- Yogi Bear and the Magical Flight of the Spruce Goose (1987)
- Yogi Bear
- Huckleberry Hound
- Snagglepuss
- Quick Draw McGraw
- Augie Doggie
- Rockin' with Judy Jetson (1988)
- Elroy Jetson
- The Good, the Bad, and Huckleberry Hound (1988)
- Huckleberry Hound
- Snagglepuss
- Yogi Bear
- Quick Draw McGraw
- Baba Looey
- Hokey Wolf
- Yogi and the Invasion of the Space Bears (1988)
- Yogi Bear
Other roles
In 1949, Butler appeared in a televised puppet show created by former animation director Bob Clampett called Time for Beany, where he provided the voices for Beany Boy and Captain Huffenpuff.
Butler had provided the voices of many characters from Walter Lantz's theatrical shorts, which would later be shown on his anthology series, The Woody Woodpecker Show. The most notable roles were the penguin Chilly Willy and his rival Smedley; The latter of which is a Southern-accented dog much akin to Huckleberry Hound.
In various television commercials from the 1960s to the 1980s, Butler voiced the mascot for Cap'n Crunch cereal.
Tributes
- The 1989 TV special Hanna-Barbera's 50th: A Yabba Dabba Doo Celebration was dedicated to him.
- On page 11 of The Art of Hanna-Barbera, it wrote this: In memory of Daws Butler, whose many inimitable voices were so important to Hanna-Barbera.
References
- People
- A Christmas Story actors
- A Christmas Story
- Actors
- Around the World in 79 Days actors
- Around the World in 79 Days
- Augie Doggie actors
- Augie Doggie
- Blast-Off Buzzard actors
- Blast-Off Buzzard
- CB Bears actors
- CB Bears
- CB Bears (TV series)
- Flintstones (franchise)
- Flintstones actors
- Hair Bear Bunch (TV series)
- Hair Bear Bunch actors
- Hanna-Barbera
- Harlem Globetrotters (franchise)
- Harlem Globetrotters actors
- Hokey Wolf actors
- Hokey Wolf
- Huckleberry Hound actors
- Huckleberry Hound
- It's the Wolf actors
- It's the Wolf
- Jetsons (franchise)
- Jetsons actors
- Laff-A-Lympics actors
- Laff-A-Lympics
- Lippy the Lion actors
- Lippy the Lion
- Loopy De Loop actors
- Loopy De Loop
- Pixie and Dixie actors
- Pixie and Dixie
- Popeye actors
- Popeye
- Posse Impossible actors
- Posse Impossible
- Quick Draw McGraw actors
- Quick Draw McGraw
- Ruff and Reddy actors
- Ruff and Reddy
- Scooby-Doo actors
- Scooby-Doo
- Snagglepuss actors
- Snagglepuss
- Snooper and Blabber actors
- Snooper and Blabber
- The Adventures of Robin Hoodnik actors
- The Adventures of Robin Hoodnik
- The Funky Phantom actors
- The Funky Phantom
- The Hanna-Barbera New Cartoon Series
- The Huckleberry Hound Show
- The Peter Potamus Show
- The Quick Draw McGraw Show
- The Roman Holidays actors
- The Roman Holidays
- The Space Kidettes actors
- The Space Kidettes
- Touché Turtle actors
- Touché Turtle
- Undercover Elephant actors
- Undercover Elephant
- Wally Gator actors
- Wally Gator
- Wacky Races actors
- Wacky Races
- Yakky Doodle actors
- Yakky Doodle
- Yippee, Yappee and Yahooey actors
- Yippee, Yappee and Yahooey
- Yogi Bear actors
- Yogi Bear