Greg Burson

Greg Burson
Years active at Hanna-Barbera	1988-97
Years active at Warner Bros.	2002
Characters played	Yogi Bear Quick Draw McGraw Huckleberry Hound Snagglepuss Lion Officer Smith

Gregory Lewis Burson, known professionally as Greg Burson, was an American actor, who played several Hanna-Barbera characters, replacing Daws Butler after his death.

Following a confrontation with police, Burson was blacklisted from the entertainment industry and passed away on July 22, 2008 from complications from diabetes and arteriosclerosis at age 55.

Roles

20th century

• The New Yogi Bear Show (1988)
  • Yogi Bear
• Hanna-Barbera's 50th: A Yabba Dabba Doo Celebration (1989)
  • Yogi Bear
  • Huckleberry Hound
  • Quick Draw McGraw
  • Snagglepuss Lion
• D.A.R.E. Yogi Bear (1989)
  • Yogi Bear
• The Funtastic World of Hanna-Barbera (1990)
  • Yogi Bear
• Fender Bender 500 (1991)
  • Yogi Bear
  • Huckleberry Hound
  • Snagglepuss Lion
  • Quick Draw McGraw
• Tom and Jerry: The Movie (1992)
  • Moving man
• Yo, Yogi! (1992)
  • Yogi Bear
  • Snagglepuss Lion
  • Officer Smith
  • Quick Draw McGraw
• Arabian Nights (1994)
  • Royal chef
  • Yogi Bear
• Johnny Bravo
  • Ghostly Gardener ("Bravo Dooby-Doo," 1997)

21st century

• Samurai Jack
  • Quick Draw McGraw ("Couple on a Train," 2002)
  • Baba Looey ("Couple on a Train," 2002)

Other roles

In terms of Mel Blanc's roles, Burson was the voice of Foghorn Leghorn, Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Slyvester, Pepe Le Pew, and Elmer Fudd on Looney Tunes.