Billy Bletcher
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Born:
Sep 23, 1894

Died:
Jan 05, 1979

Age: 84 Deceased

From:
Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA

Department:
Acting

Total Credits: 345

Avg Rating: 6.7

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Billy Bletcher

Also known as: Billie Bletcher, William Bletcher, Billy Fletcher, William Fletcher, Sid Smith

Biography

The diminutive (5 feet 2 inches/1.57 meters) Bletcher appeared on-screen in films and later television from the 1910s to the 1970s, including appearances in several Our Gang and Three Stooges comedies.Bletcher was also famous as a voice actor. Uncharacteristically for someone of his size, his voice was a deep and strong-sounding baritone. He provided the voices of various characters for Disney (Black Pete and the Big Bad Wolf in Three Little Pigs and its spin-offs), MGM (Spike the Bulldog and in some occasions even Tom, in Tom and Jerry), and Warner Bros. (many characters, most notably the Papa Bear of Chuck Jones' The Three Bears after Mel Blanc had performed the role in the initial entry). He appeared opposite Blanc in Little Red Riding Rabbit, where he played another famous wolf. Bletcher's booming voice can also be heard as "Dom Del Oro" the Yacqi Indian god in the 1939 Republic serial, Zorro's Fighting Legion. He also voiced Owl Jolson's disciplinarian v...

Get a Horse!
Peg-Leg Pete (voice) 2013
Tex Avery's Droopy: The Complete Theatrical Collection
Spike (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited) 2007
Once Upon a Halloween
Tiny Tom (Peg Leg Pete) (voice) (archive sound) 2005
Tom & Jerry: Spotlight Collection
2004
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.5
Big Bad Wolf / Captain Katt (voice) (archive sound) 2004
Everybody Loves Donald
(voice) (archive sound) (uncredited) 2003
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.3
Robot Butler (segment "Modern Inventions") (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited) 2003
Walt Disney Treasures - The Complete Goofy
Al Muldoon (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited) 2002
Walt Disney Treasures - Silly Symphonies
(voice) (archive sound) (uncredited) 2001
Everybody Loves Mickey
Short Ghost (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited) 2001
The Story Behind Walt Disney's 'Fun and Fancy Free'
Self (archive footage) 1997
MGM Cartoon Christmas
(voice) (archive sound) (uncredited) 1993
Disney’s Coyote Tales
Young Bent-Tail the Coyote (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited) 1991
Rootin' Tootin' Roundup
Pete (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited) 1989
Here's Goofy!
Narrator (voice) 1987
Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Limited Gold Edition II: An Officer and a Duck
(voice) (archive sound) (uncredited) 1985
Disney's Halloween Treat
Cat Prosecutor (voice) (archive footage) 1982
Hello, Dolly!
Man (uncredited) 1969
The Chase
Mr. Vincent (uncredited) 1966
Get Smart
Frank Ogg 1965
Harlow
Policeman 1965
The Nutty Professor
Plumber (uncredited) 1963
Chun King Chow Mein Hour
Mr. Abramowitz 1962
This Is Your Life Donald Duck
Pete (voice) 1960
Pete Kelly's Blues
1959
Trailblazer Magoo
Various (voice)(uncredited) 1956
The Lone Chipmunks
Pete (voice) 1954
Canvas Back Duck
Pete (voice) (uncredited) 1953
Calamity Jane
Prospector (uncredited) 1953
The New Neighbor
Pete (voice) (uncredited) 1953
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