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'''Mel Blanc''' was an American voice actor. He was best known as the voice of Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, and most of the other characters from the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies theatrical cartoons. For [[Hanna-Barbera]], he was best known as the voice of [[Barney Rubble]].
'''Mel Blanc''' was an American voice actor. For [[Hanna-Barbera]], he was best known as the voice of [[Barney Rubble]], [[Dino]], [[Cosmo Spacely|Mr. Spacely]], [[Secret Squirrel (character)|Secret Squirrel]], [[Speed Buggy (character)|Speed Buggy]], and [[Captain Caveman]]!


Blanc died on July 10, 1989 at the age of 81.
Blanc died on July 10, 1989, at the age of 81. ''[[Jetsons: The Movie]]'', one of his last roles, was dedicated to him.


==Roles==
==Roles==
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** Cosmo Spacely
** Cosmo Spacely
* [[Tom and Jerry (theatrical shorts)|Tom and Jerry theatrical shorts]] (1963-1967)
* [[Tom and Jerry (theatrical shorts)|Tom and Jerry theatrical shorts]] (1963-1967)
** Tom Cat
** [[Tom Cat]]
** Jerry Mouse
** [[Jerry Mouse]]
* [[The Magilla Gorilla Show]] (1964-1965)
* [[The Magilla Gorilla Show]] (1964-1965)
** [[Droop-a-Long Coyote]]
** [[Droop-a-Long Coyote]]
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* [[Hey There, It's Yogi Bear!]] (1964)
* [[Hey There, It's Yogi Bear!]] (1964)
* [[The Atom Ant/Secret Squirrel Show]] (1965-1967)
* [[The Atom Ant/Secret Squirrel Show]] (1965-1967)
** [[Secret Squirrel]]
** [[Secret Squirrel (character)|Secret Squirrel]]
* [[The Man Called Flintstone]] (1966)
* [[The Man Called Flintstone]] (1966)
** Barney Rubble
** Barney Rubble
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==Other roles==
==Other roles==
Before working for Hanna-Barbera, Blanc made a prolific career on The Jack Benny Program (in both its radio and TV forms), and as the voices of Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, and most of the other characters from the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies theatrical cartoons. He was also both Tom and Jerry in MGM's 1960s theatrical shorts, Twiki in ''Buck Rogers in the 25th Century'', and Heathcliffe the cat in the [[DIC]] incarnation.


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 08:27, 4 September 2021

Template:Infobox actor Mel Blanc was an American voice actor. For Hanna-Barbera, he was best known as the voice of Barney Rubble, Dino, Mr. Spacely, Secret Squirrel, Speed Buggy, and Captain Caveman!

Blanc died on July 10, 1989, at the age of 81. Jetsons: The Movie, one of his last roles, was dedicated to him.

Roles

20th century

Other roles

Before working for Hanna-Barbera, Blanc made a prolific career on The Jack Benny Program (in both its radio and TV forms), and as the voices of Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, and most of the other characters from the Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies theatrical cartoons. He was also both Tom and Jerry in MGM's 1960s theatrical shorts, Twiki in Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, and Heathcliffe the cat in the DIC incarnation.

References