Melvin Jerome Blank
| Sign | Gemini |
| Born | May 30, 1908 San Francisco, CA |
| Died | Jul 10, 1989 Los Angeles, CA |
| Age | Died at 81 |
Mel Blanc | |
| Job | Voice actor |
| Years active | 1927-1989 |
| Top Roles | Cartoon Characters, Dog / Cat / A. Flea, Dr. Sheldrake, Porky Pig / Daffy Duck / Broken Arms Hotel Manager / Elevator Gambler / Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck / Hitler / Nazi Soldiers / Submarine Captain / Billy Goat / Great |
| Top Genres | Animation, Family, Comedy, Short Films, Musical, Romance |
| Top Topics | Romance (Comic), Aviation, World War II |
| Top Collaborators | Billy Bletcher, Sara Berner, Bea Benaderet, Tex Avery (Director) |
| Shares birthday with | Howard Hawks, Irving Thalberg, Julian Blaustein see more.. |
Mel Blanc Overview:
Actor, Mel Blanc, was born Melvin Jerome Blank on May 30, 1908 in San Francisco, CA. Blanc died at the age of 81 on Jul 10, 1989 in Los Angeles, CA .
HONORS and AWARDS:
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He was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Radio.
BlogHub Articles:
Throwback Thursday – : The Man of 1000 Voices
By Michael on Mar 29, 2018 From Durnmoose Movie MusingsBetween this blog and my previous one, Professor Damian’s Public Domain Treasure Chest, I’ve been writing about movies for quite a while now. Because of that, there are a lot of posts that have simply gotten lost to the mists of time. So, I figured I’d use the idea of “Throwb... Read full article
Shorts, A Tiny Blogathon: What’s Opera Doc?
By Annmarie Gatti on May 2, 2015 From Classic Movie Hub BlogKill the Wabbit, Kill the Wabbit! Okay, anyone who knows me, knows that I’m a huge Looney Tunes fan — so how happy am I to be writing about?“What’s Opera, Doc?”?for this Tiny Blogathon? Well, I’m smiling right now — and I haven’t even begun watching th... Read full article
“What’s Up, Doc? The Animation Art of Chuck Jones” Exhibit at The Museum of the Moving Image
By Annmarie Gatti on Oct 15, 2014 From Classic Movie Hub BlogCelebrating the Incredible and Inimitable Genius of Chuck Jones at NYC’s Museum of the Moving Image… “Kill the Wabbit, Kill the Wabbit”… Yes I still have that song in my head! Really! As a matter of fact, I sang the song all weekend long to anyone who would listen as I ... Read full article
Just For Fun! The Voices behind The Flintstones
By Annmarie Gatti on Aug 25, 2014 From Classic Movie Hub BlogJust for Fun! The Fabulous Voices behind the Fabulous Flintstones!? I’m sure you’d recognize their voices anywhere, but here they are ‘in person’… the wonderful character actors that voiced Fred, Wilma, Barney and Betty… Alan Reed as Fred Flintstone, Jean Vander P... Read full article
Birthday of the Week:
By Beth Daniels on May 27, 2014 From Mildred's FatburgersBorn Melvin Jerome "Mel" Blank, May 30, 1908 - July 10, 1989 Autobiography That's Not All Folks!By and Philip Bashe, Warner Books, 1989 Okay, Now That's All Folks.But how cool is that? That Left Turn at Albuquerque It's quite possible that was my f... Read full article
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Mel Blanc Quotes:
[Bugs has forced Sam to become his pilot on a voyage around the world, using a lifeboat]
Bugs Bunny: Oh, the places I've been and the things I've seen. Come on, come on! Step on it! We've still gotta make Rio de Janeiro.
[the boat sails off into the sunset as we iris out]
Porky Pig: [throws a rock at Daffy] T-Take that, you w-web-footed maniac!
Daffy Duck: [wearing a catcher's uniform, he catches the rock] Right over the middle! That's a-pitching 'em!
[throws the rock back]
Daffy Duck: He's stealing second! Cover the bag! Here he comes! Tag 'im!
[Porky catches the rock as Daffy slides under him]
Daffy Duck: [pushes Porky until he starts to run] Steal home, DiMaggio! It means the game! Atta boy, DiMaggio! Hit the dirt! Slide, DiMaggio, slide!
Porky Pig: [sliding] Hey! What am I sliding for? I'm not DiMaggio. My name's P-P-P...
[slides into a mud puddle]
Porky Pig: ...Mud.
Dan Backslide: Confound those Dover boys! Oh, how I hate them! I hate Tom, I hate Dick, and I hate Larry! They drive me to drink!
[Dan zips over the bar and rapidly downs the drinks that the bartender serves him, with the bartender taking one drink for himself]
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