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Paul Winchell was an American ventriloquist, voice actor and inventor. His best-known animation voice roles include Tigger of [[Disney]]'s ''[[Winnie the Pooh]]'' films, Dick Dastardly of ''[[Wacky Races]]'' and Gargamel of ''[[Smurfs]]''. Winchell also invented the artificial heart and, in his later years, produced museum-quality paintings. |
Paul Winchell was an American ventriloquist, voice actor and inventor. His best-known animation voice roles include Tigger of [[Disney]]'s ''[[Winnie the Pooh]]'' films, Dick Dastardly of ''[[Wacky Races]]'' and Gargamel of ''[[Smurfs]]''. Winchell also invented the artificial heart and, in his later years, produced museum-quality paintings. |
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His daughter, April Winchell, is a well-known voice actress in her own right, and runs the comedy blog Regretsy.com |
His daughter, April Winchell, is a well-known voice actress in her own right as well as a radio DJ, and runs the comedy blog Regretsy.com |
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* [[Badass Mustache]] |
* [[Badass Mustache]] |
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* [[Game Show Host]]: He worked with his puppet, Jerry Mahoney, on the children's game show ''Runaround'' in the early 1970s. |
* [[Game Show Host]]: He worked with his puppet, Jerry Mahoney, on the children's game show ''Runaround'' in the early 1970s. |
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Revision as of 21:02, 28 April 2015
Paul Winchell was an American ventriloquist, voice actor and inventor. His best-known animation voice roles include Tigger of Disney's Winnie the Pooh films, Dick Dastardly of Wacky Races and Gargamel of Smurfs. Winchell also invented the artificial heart and, in his later years, produced museum-quality paintings.
His daughter, April Winchell, is a well-known voice actress in her own right as well as a radio DJ, and runs the comedy blog Regretsy.com
Paul Winchell provides examples of the following tropes:
- Badass Mustache
- Game Show Host: He worked with his puppet, Jerry Mahoney, on the children's game show Runaround in the early 1970s.
- Lost Episode: Tragically, all the surviving episodes of the show Winchell / Mahoney Time were lost when the studio vindictively destroyed all the tapes during a syndication dispute.
- Man of a Thousand Voices