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Doodles Weaver
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Film & TV
Los Angeles, California, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Winstead Sheffield Glenndenning Dixon "Doodles" Weaver (May 11, 1912 – January 17, 1983) was an American character actor, comedian, and musician. His mother gave him the nickname "Doodlebug" as a child because of his freckles and big ears. Weaver began his career in radio. In the late 1930s he performed on Rudy Vallée's radio programs and Kraft Music Hall.…
Known for
- Walt Disney Treasures - The Complete Goofy — Narrator (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)2002
- Mule Feathers — Hotel Manager1977
- Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood — Man in Mexican Film1976
- White House Madness — Supreme Court Justice1975
- The Wild McCullochs — Pop Holson1975
- Truckin' Man — Ben Turner1975
- Fugitive Lovers — Roy Dibbs1975
- Sixpack Annie — Hank1975
- Starsky & Hutch1975
- Macon County Line — Augie1974
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- Type
- Person
- Gender
- Male
- Country
- United States
- Active from
- 1911
- Active to
- 1983
Member of
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 332
- Total plays
- 860
Winstead Sheffield "Doodles" Weaver (May 11, 1911 – January 17, 1983) was an American comedian on radio and television. He was the brother of NBC-TV executive Sylvester "Pat" Weaver and the uncle of actress Sigourney Weaver. Born in Los Angeles, Weaver attended Stanford University, where he was a contributor to the Stanford Chaparral humor magazine. After he signed on as a member of Spike Jones's band, the City Slickers, in 1946, he was heard on Jones's 1946-49 radio shows. <a href="https://www
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Family name
- Weaver
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- United States
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles
- Place of death
- Los Angeles
- Sibling
- Sylvester Weaver
- Occupation
- film actor
- Educated at
- Los Angeles High School
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Native language
- English language
- Instrument
- voice
- Image
- Doodles Weaver.jpg
- Number of children
- 2
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- date of birth
- 1912-05-11
- date of death
- 1983-01-13
- manner of death
- Suicide
- relative
- Sigourney Weaver
- start of work period
- 1936-00-00
- writing language
- English language
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