BLANC, MELVIN JEROME


Meaning of BLANC, MELVIN JEROME in English

born May 30, 1908, San Francisco, Calif., U.S.

died July 10, 1989, Los Angeles, Calif.

U.S. entertainer.

He began his career as a musician on NBC radio, and in 1933 he joined a daily radio program, for which he created several voices to augment the cast. In 1937 he joined the cartoon department of Warner Brothers , and he took part in the development of Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies , providing the voices of Porky Pig, Daffy Duck, Woody Woodpecker, and Bugs Bunny. In his 50-year career he supplied the voices for about 3,000 animated cartoons, including 90% of the Warner Brothers cartoons.

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