George O'Hanlon
American actor and voice artist, notably for George Jetson
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United States
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An American actor and voice artist, contributed significantly to the field of animation in the mid-20th century. Best recognized for the role of George Jetson in the animated television series 'The Jetsons,' which first premiered in 1962 and became a staple of American pop culture. Voiced various characters in television and radio, showcasing talent in both live-action and animated formats. Had a prolific career that included work in film and television throughout the 1940s to the 1980s, specializing in comedic roles.
Voiced George Jetson in 'The Jetsons'
Appeared in numerous radio and television shows
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