Percy Rodriguez
Canadian-American actor and voice artist
Born
June 13th, 1918
106 years ago
Died
2007
18 years ago — 89 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
Canada
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Born on June 13, 1918, an actor and voice artist contributed significantly to the entertainment industry. Rodriguez provided the voice for several iconic animated characters and was recognized for his work in film and television. His voice work in 'The Jetsons' as the character of Mr. Spacely highlighted his talent. He also appeared in various live-action shows including 'Mission: Impossible' and 'The Green Hornet', showcasing versatility and skill in performance.
Voice of Mr. Spacely in 'The Jetsons'
Roles in 'Mission: Impossible' and 'The Green Hornet'
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