Publisher Description
Daws Butler: Voice Magician traces the career of one of America's best-loved but least-seen actors. During his fifty year career, Daws Butler provided the voices for such beloved animated characters as Yogi Bear, Huckleberry Hound, Quick Draw McGraw, Chilly Willy, Elroy Jetson, and dozens of others. Interwoven throughout this interview with Butler are samples of his distinctive voice characterizations in cartoons, radio and television programs, commercials, and comedy records. The hour, based on the 1987 Arnold Kunert video documentary, includes a reunion between Daws Butler and Stan Freberg.
This audio features William Conrad, Daws Butler, Stan Freberg, Myrtis Butler, Sody Clampett, June Foray, Walter Lantz, Don Messick, Bill Hanna, Joe Barbera, Miles Auer, Penny Singleton, and Joe Bevilacqua.
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About Arnold R. Kunert
Daws Butler is considered one of greatest voice actors of the twentieth
century. Known as the voice of Hanna-Barbera, he spent two decades with the
animation production company and originated the voices of many well-known
cartoon characters, including Yogi Bear, Quick Draw McGraw, Huckleberry Hound,
and Cap’n Crunch.
About the Narrators
Daws Butler is considered one of greatest voice actors of the twentieth
century. Known as the voice of Hanna-Barbera, he spent two decades with the
animation production company and originated the voices of many well-known
cartoon characters, including Yogi Bear, Quick Draw McGraw, Huckleberry Hound,
and Cap’n Crunch.
Daws Butler is considered one of greatest voice actors of the twentieth
century. Known as the voice of Hanna-Barbera, he spent two decades with the
animation production company and originated the voices of many well-known
cartoon characters, including Yogi Bear, Quick Draw McGraw, Huckleberry Hound,
and Cap’n Crunch.
Kiff VandenHeuvel, voice talent and audiobook narrator, is originally from Grand Rapids, Michigan, and is an alumni of the Second City comedy theater. He is an accomplished improviser and sketch comedy director, and he teaches voice-over, improv, and directing at Second City Hollywood. He has appeared in hundreds of television and radio commercials and is well known in the video game community as the voice of Zachary Hale Comstock in Bioshock: Infinite.