Chuck McCann
Actor and screenwriter from television
Born
September 2nd, 1934
90 years ago
Died
2018
7 years ago — 84 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and screenwriter contributed to television and film from the 1960s onward. Gained recognition for work on children's television shows and appeared in live-action and animated series. Participated in various voice acting roles, including popular animated series. Collaborated on projects such as 'The Addams Family' and 'The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh'. Also credited for performances in sitcoms and made guest appearances in numerous shows over the decades.
Voice work in 'The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh'
Roles in 'The Addams Family' and 'DuckTales'
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