Candy Candido
Voice actor and singer-songwriter.
Born
December 25th, 1913
111 years ago
Died
1999
26 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in 1913, a significant figure in American entertainment, contributed as a singer, bass player, and voice actor. Gained recognition through performances in animated films and television series. Worked extensively with major studios, lending a distinct vocal style to numerous characters. Collaborated with various renowned artists, showcasing versatility in the music industry.
Provided the voice of Panchito Pistoles in 'The Three Caballeros'
Contributed to 'The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad' as a voice actor
Performed as a bass player on several music recordings
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