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* In "[[Sheep-Shape Sheepherder]]", a short from ''[[Huckleberry Hound (segments)|Huckleberry Hound]]'', [[Chiefy and Shorty|Chiefy]] uses a Phil Silvers voice. | * In "[[Sheep-Shape Sheepherder]]", a short from ''[[Huckleberry Hound (segments)|Huckleberry Hound]]'', [[Chiefy and Shorty|Chiefy]] uses a Phil Silvers voice. | ||
* In "[[Oinks and Boinks]]", a short from ''[[Yogi Bear ( | * In "[[Oinks and Boinks]]", a short from ''[[Yogi Bear (segments)|Yogi Bear]]'', the wolf uses a Phil Silvers voice. | ||
* In the ''[[Hokey Wolf (segments)|Hokey Wolf]]'' shorts, the character [[Hokey Wolf]] uses a Phil Silvers voice. | * In the ''[[Hokey Wolf (segments)|Hokey Wolf]]'' shorts, the character [[Hokey Wolf]] uses a Phil Silvers voice. | ||
* In the ''[[Top Cat (TV series)|Top Cat]]'' TV series, the character [[Top Cat (character)|Top Cat]] uses a Phil Silvers voice and the show it's self uses a format from ''The Phil Silvers Show''. | * In the ''[[Top Cat (TV series)|Top Cat]]'' TV series, the character [[Top Cat (character)|Top Cat]] uses a Phil Silvers voice and the show it's self uses a format from ''The Phil Silvers Show''. | ||
Revision as of 23:00, 15 August 2021
Phil Silvers was an American entertainer and comedic actor. There were multiple occasions where Hanna-Barbera referenced Phil, mostly by having some of their characters having voice impressions based after him.
HB references
- In "Sheep-Shape Sheepherder", a short from Huckleberry Hound, Chiefy uses a Phil Silvers voice.
- In "Oinks and Boinks", a short from Yogi Bear, the wolf uses a Phil Silvers voice.
- In the Hokey Wolf shorts, the character Hokey Wolf uses a Phil Silvers voice.
- In the Top Cat TV series, the character Top Cat uses a Phil Silvers voice and the show it's self uses a format from The Phil Silvers Show.
- In "The Snorkasaurus Hunter", an episode of The Flintstones, the Snorkasaurus was given a Sargent Bilko-styled voice and character.
- In "The Astra' Nuts", another episode of The Flintstones, after Fred and Barney were recruited into the army, they were conned by an unnamed Bilko-like character into becoming astronaut test pilots.
- In "The Volunteers", the first episode of Yippee, Yappee and Yahooey, the sargent uses a Phil Silvers-like voice similar to that of Hokey Wolf.
- In the CB Bears shorts, the character Hustle uses a Phil Silvers voice.
