Don Barclay
Actor and illustrator, voice of Private Snoopy
Born
December 26th, 1892
132 years ago
Died
1975
50 years ago — 83 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actor and illustrator, contributed to the entertainment industry through various roles in film and television. Notably provided the voice for the character Private Snoopy in the acclaimed animated series 'The Charlie Brown Show'. Also illustrated for several publications, showcasing artistic skills alongside acting talent. Appeared in multiple film and television projects throughout the mid-20th century.
Voiced Private Snoopy in 'The Charlie Brown Show'
Appeared in films such as 'The Great Dictator'
Illustrated for various publications
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