Alan Young

Actor and voice of Scrooge McDuck

Alan Young - Performers & Entertainers born November 19th, 1919
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Born in England and later moved to Canada, an actor and director gained prominence in the mid-20th century. Best known for starring in the television sitcom 'Mr. Ed', which showcased a talking horse. He also provided the voice of Scrooge McDuck in Disney productions, bringing to life the character in various animated series and films. In addition to acting, he pursued singing and directing, contributing to both film and television.

Starred in the sitcom 'Mr. Ed'

Voiced Scrooge McDuck in Disney productions

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