Daws Butler
Voice Actor for Animation Classics

Born
November 16th, 1916
108 years ago
Died
1988
37 years ago — 72 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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This individual contributed extensively to voice acting, particularly in animation. Most recognized for voicing iconic characters, achieved prominence through work with major studios including Hanna-Barbera. Created memorable voices for characters such as Yogi Bear, Huckleberry Hound, and Quick Draw McGraw. Also performed as a singer in various projects. Influenced generations of animators and voice actors through techniques and character development.
Voiced Yogi Bear in numerous shows and films
Voiced Huckleberry Hound in various series
Developed character voices for Quick Draw McGraw
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