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Joe Alaskey was an American actor and voice performer who lived from 1952 to 2016. He is best known for his work voicing classic cartoon characters, particularly for Warner Bros., which made him a significant figure in animation history.
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Joseph Francis Alaskey III (April 17, 1952 – February 3, 2016) was an American actor and comedian. He was one of Mel Blanc's successors at the Warner Bros. Animation studio until his death. He alternated with Jeff Bergman, Greg Burson, Jim Cummings, Bob Bergen, Maurice LaMarche and Billy West in voicing Warner Bros. cartoon characters such as Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, Sylvester, Tweety, Elmer Fudd, Yosemite Sam, Foghorn Leghorn, Pepé Le Pew, Marvin the Martian, Speedy Gonzales, Taz, Wile E. Coyote and the Road Runner, among many others. He also voiced Plucky Duck on Tiny Toon Adventures from 1990 to 1995. Alaskey was the second actor to voice Grandpa Lou Pickles on Nickelodeon's Rugrats (taking over after David Doyle's death in 1997). He would later reprise his role in the spin-off series All Grown Up!.
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1952 births2016 deathsAmerican impressionists (entertainers)American male comediansAmerican male video game actorsAmerican male voice actorsAudiobook narratorsComedians from Los AngelesComedians from New York (state)Daytime Emmy Award winnersDeaths from cancer in New York (state)Male actors from Los Angeles