Henry Corden
Voice actor for cartoon characters
Born
January 6th, 1920
105 years ago
Died
2005
20 years ago — 85 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Born in Canada, became a prominent voice actor in the United States. Corden is most recognized for providing the voice of Fred Flintstone in the animated television series 'The Flintstones' from 1977 until the end of the series. Corden also voiced numerous characters in various animated series and films including roles in 'The Jetsons' and 'The New Fred and Barney Show'. In addition to voice acting, he appeared in live-action television shows during his early career.
Voiced Fred Flintstone in 'The Flintstones'
Provided voices for 'The Jetsons'
Appeared in 'The Andy Griffith Show'
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