Paul Frees
Jun 22, 1920 - Nov 02, 1986 (66 years old) in Chicago, Illinois, USA
Solomon Hersh Frees (June 22, 1920 – November 2, 1986), better known as Paul Frees, was an American actor, voice actor, impressionist and screenwriter known for his work on MGM, Walter Lantz, and Walt Disney theatrical cartoons during the Golden Age of Animation and for providing the voice of Boris Badenov in The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show. Along with his contemporary Mel Blanc, he became known as "The Man of a Thousand Voices".
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Known For
Knight Rider
K.A.R.R.
The Flintstones
Mr. Granite / TV Announcer (voice)
The Bullwinkle Show
Boris Badenov (voice)
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
Dirty Dawson (voice)
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Mary's Father (voice) (uncredited)
Some Like It Hot
Funeral Director / Waiter / Josephine (voice) (uncredited)
The Star
Richard Stanley
The Hobbit
Bombur/Troll #1 (voice)
The Carpetbaggers
Narrator (voice)
Credits
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Nice Try Virgil FutureNarrator★ NR -
Narrator / Various★ 10 -
3-D Rarities 2015(archive footage)★ 6 -
Joe Wolf (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)★ 9.2 -
Ludwig Von Drake / Herman (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)★ 8.8 -
True Spirit of Adventure / Narrator / Creature (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)★ 8.6 -
Narrator★ 3 -
Mouse (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)★ 6
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The Puppetoon Movie 1987Arnie the Dinosaur / Pillsbury Doughboy (voice)★ 7.6 -
Self / Narrator (voice)★ 7.5 -
Ludwig Von Drake / Announcer (voice)★ 8 -
Wayfarer (voice)★ 6 -
Twice Upon a Time 1983Narrator / Chef of State / Judges / Bailiff (voice)★ 6.6 -
Trailer Announcer★ 5 -
The Last Unicorn 1982Mabruk (voice)★ 7.2 -
Narrator (voice)★ 6 -
Knight Rider 1982K.A.R.R.★ 7.5 -
Solarius / Antiquity (voice)★ 6.7 -
Various Voices★ 7.5 -
Narrator (voice)★ NR -
Self - Narrator (voice)★ 7.5 -
Orc / Uruk-Hai / Capt. Shagrat / Lt. Snaga / Lord Elrond (voice)★ 6.4 -
Jack Frost 1979Kubla Kraus / Father Winter (voices)★ 6.5 -
Winterbolt / Jack Frost / Policeman (voice)★ 6.4 -
Ghost of Christmas Past / Ghost of Christmas Present (voice)★ 5.3 -
Narrator / Additional Voices (voice) (uncredited)★ 5.3 -
Hardware Wars 1978Narrator★ 6.1 -
Santa Claus / Aeon / General Ticker / Seventeen Seventy Six★ 6.4 -
Santa Claus / Olaf / Donkey Dealer (voice)★ 5.9 -
The Hobbit 1977Bombur/Troll #1 (voice)★ 6.5 -
Opening Narration★ 4 -
Jack Frost★ 6.6 -
The Milpitas Monster 1976Narrator (voice)★ 4 -
Zero / Santa (voice)★ 5.6 -
Casey at the Bat 1976Narrator★ NR -
Breakheart Pass 1975Levi Calhoun (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.6 -
Run, Joe, Run 1974Narrator★ 6.3 -
Iguana (voice)★ NR -
The Osmonds 1972★ 5 -
Rain Rain, Go Away 1972Charlie Beary / Junior (voice)★ 1
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Unlucky Potluck 1972Charlie Beary / Junior Beary / Boss (voice)★ 2
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Let Charlie Do It 1972Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)★ 1
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A Fish Story 1972Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)★ NR
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The Pillsbury Doughboy★ 10
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The Jackson 5ive 1971(voice)★ 5.7 -
Moochin' Pooch 1971Charlie Beary (voice)★ 1
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Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)★ 1
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The Bungling Builder 1971Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)★ 1
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Singer of 'The Darktown Strutters' Ball' (voice)★ 6.9 -
Colonel Wellington's Assistant / Santa Claus / Rooster (voice)★ 6 -
The Point 1971Oblio's Father / Pointed Man's Right Head / King / Leaf Man / Villagers (voice)★ 6.9 -
Mayor Burgermeister Meisterburger / Grimsley (voice)★ 7.1 -
Ending Voiceover (uncredited) (voice)★ 6.1 -
Colossus (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.9 -
W.C. Fields / Chico Marx / Zeppo Marx / Announcer (voice)★ 6 -
Tora! Tora! Tora! 1970Japanese Ambassador Kichisaburo Nomura (voice) (uncredited)★ 7.1 -
Patton 1970Voice (uncredited)★ 7.5 -
Charlie in Hot Water 1970Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)★ 2
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Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)★ 3
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Life Erikson★ 6.3 -
Frosty the Snowman 1969Santa Claus / Traffic Cop / Additional Voices (voice)★ 6.9 -
The Comic 1969Newsreel Narrator / Commerical Announcer / Man in Restaurant (voice)★ 5.9 -
Charlie's Campout 1969Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)★ 1
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Cool It, Charlie 1969Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)★ 1
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★ 7.5 -
Gopher Broke 1969Charlie Beary (voice)★ 3.5
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Aaron's Father / Magi / Samson / Joshua / Baba / Others (voice)★ 6.6 -
(voice)★ 6 -
Pacifically Peeking 1968Moby Duck★ NR -
★ 5.1 -
Arabian Knights 1968Bakaar (voice)★ 5.7 -
Jerky Turkey 1968Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice) (uncredited)★ NR
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Wild in the Streets 1968Narrator (voice) (uncredited)★ 5.8 -
Bugged in a Rug 1968Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)★ 1
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The Magic Pear Tree 1968Jean Navarro★ 6.1 -
The Bear That Wasn't 1967Narrator / Bear / Additional Voices (voice)★ 6.8 -
Messenger / Uriah / Captain / Toy Elephant (voice)★ 5.1 -
Super President 1967James Norcross (voice)★ NR
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The Fantastic Four 1967The Thing (voice)★ 7.1 -
Tom Slick 1967Baron Otto Matic★ NR -
Super Chicken 1967Fred★ 8 -
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.3 -
Le Escape Goat 1967Commissioner (voice)★ 3 -
Bomb Voyage 1967Commissioner (voice)★ NR -
Le Quiet Squad 1967Commissioner / Doctor (voice)★ NR -
A Salute to Alaska 1967Narrator★ NR -
Sacré Bleu Cross 1967Hassan the Assassin (voice)★ NR -
Mouse in the House 1967Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)★ NR
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Mr. Terrific 1967Narrator★ 7.5 -
Window Pains 1967Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)★ 10
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George of the Jungle 1967Alistair★ 5.5 -
Grand Prix 1966Izo Yamura (voice) (uncredited)★ 7.2 -
Unsafe and Seine 1966Commissioner / Pub Waiter / Patrons (voice)★ 6 -
Commissioner (voice)★ 7 -
Dimension 5 1966Big Buddha (voice) (uncredited)★ 5 -
★ 6.8 -
The Impossibles 1966★ 7.4 -
Spider Pierre (voice)★ 5.7 -
Rock Slag / Green Goose / Triple X (voice)★ 6.3 -
Ape Suzette 1966Cockney Sailor (voice)★ 7 -
Commissioner (voice)★ 7 -
Plastered in Paris 1966Commissioner (voice)★ 7 -
Commissioner (voice)★ 7 -
Captain Clamity / Crab Louie (voice)★ 8.5 -
Foot Brawl 1966Charlie Beary / Junior Beary (voice)★ 1
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Weft / Wight / Wong (voice)★ 6.9 -
The Inspector 1965The Commissioner (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)★ 5.2 -
The War Lord 1965Narrator (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.2 -
Double Q (voice)★ 7.4 -
The Beatles 1965John Lennon / George Harrison (voice) (uncredited)★ 5.3 -
Narrator (voice)★ 6.8 -
Pink Panzer 1965Neighbor / Devil (voice)★ 7.4 -
Davey Cricket 1965Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)★ 1
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Pinkfinger 1965Narrator (voice)★ 6.6 -
Once a Thief 1965Voice of Luke (Uncredited)★ 6.4 -
Sink Pink 1965Hunter / Native Bearer (voice)★ 7 -
Narrator (voice)★ 5.8 -
Freewayphobia 1965Narrator (voice)★ 6.2 -
Guest Who? 1965Charlie Beary (voice)★ 1
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E Flat Elephants 1965Charlie, Ape★ NR -
Eggs Benedict 1965Eggs Benedict, Fred, Cop★ NR -
The Night Walker 1964Narrator (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.6 -
Charlie Beary (voice)★ NR
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★ 6.6 -
Rendezvous in Space 1964Mr. Space / Astronaut (voice)★ NR -
Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.1 -
Rah Rah Ruckus 1964Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)★ NR
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Everybody Loves It 1964Narrator (voice) (uncredited)★ 1.7 -
The Carpetbaggers 1964Narrator (voice)★ 5.8 -
Crusty (voice)★ 6.2 -
The Goose Is Wild 1963Charlie Beary (voice)★ 1
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Fly With Von Drake 1963Ludwig Von Drake (voice)★ 6 -
Goose in the Rough 1963Charlie Beary (voice)★ 1
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The Thrill of It All 1963TV Announcer (voice) (uncredited)★ 7.1 -
Charlie Beary / Pete / Police Officer (voice)★ 1
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The Secret Weapon 1963Voices★ NR -
Fractured Flickers 1963★ 6 -
Ludwig Von Drake★ 5.2 -
Stage Director / Charity Man / Fezziwig / Eyepatch Man / Tall Tophat Man (voice)★ 6.2 -
Taras Bulba 1962Narrator (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.3 -
Mouse Blanche 1962Ignatz Mouse / Officer Pupp★ NR
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Corny Concerto 1962Doc (voice)★ 1 -
Gay Purr-ee 1962Meowrice (voice)★ 6.6 -
Narrator (voice)★ 7.5 -
Ludwig Von Drake / Radio voices (voice)★ 6 -
★ NR
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Hoppity Hooper 1962★ 5.3 -
Punchy Pooch 1962Doc (voice)★ 3.5 -
Ignatz Mouse / Officer Pupp (voice) (uncredited)★ NR -
Krazy Kat 1962Ignatz Mouse / Offissa Pupp (voice)★ NR -
The Hunting Instinct 1962Ludwig Von Drake (voice)★ NR -
The Hat 1962★ NR
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Charlie Beary (voice)★ 1
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Narrator★ 6.9 -
Night of the Eagle 1962Prologue Narrator (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.7 -
The Magic Sword 1962Sir Ulrich of Germany (voice)★ 4.2 -
The Beary Family 1962Charlie / Junior Beary★ 7.1 -
Fowled-Up Birthday 1962Charlie Beary (voice)★ 6
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Carnival Time 1962Ludwig Von Drake / Announcer (voice)★ NR -
A Public Affair 1962Narrator (voice)★ NR -
Pest of Show 1962Doc (voice)★ NR -
Famous Ghost Stories 1961Frank Hubbard (uncredited voice) (segment 'Tormented')★ 6 -
Doc's Last Stand 1961Doc / Indians / Narrator (voice)★ NR -
Kids Is Kids 1961Ludwig Von Drake (voice)★ 6 -
Tin Can Concert 1961Doc (voice)★ NR -
★ 5.5 -
Top Cat 1961★ 7.5 -
Tricky Trout 1961Wally Walrus (voice)★ NR
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Narrator / Multiple Voices (voice)★ 5.2 -
Clash and Carry 1961Wally Walrus (voice)★ 8 -
Dirty Dawson (voice)★ 7.2 -
PA Man / Air Force Dispatcher (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.5 -
Where the Boys Are 1960Narrator (uncredited)★ 5.9 -
Fowled Up Falcon 1960(voice)★ 7 -
The Mr. Magoo Show 1960★ 6.7 -
The Flintstones 1960Mr. Granite / TV Announcer (voice)★ 7.4 -
Tormented 1960Frank Hubbard (uncredited voice)★ 5 -
Voice★ NR -
Bats in the Belfry 1960(voice)★ 7 -
Freeloading Feline 1960(voices)★ NR -
The Time Machine 1960Talking Rings (voice) (uncredited)★ 7.4 -
Pollyanna 1960Barker (Voice) (Uncredited)★ 6.9 -
Tale of a Wolf 1960Barnyard Dog (voice)★ 5 -
Goliath II 1960The Mouse★ 6.4 -
Ballyhooey 1960(voice)★ 6.7 -
Mouse Trapped 1959Doc (voice)★ NR -
Operation Petticoat 1959Colonel in Jeep on Cebu (voice) (uncredited)★ 7.2 -
The Bullwinkle Show 1959Boris Badenov (voice)★ 7.1 -
Boris Badenov (voice)★ 8 -
Noah's Ark 1959Noah / God★ 5.1 -
Space Mouse 1959Doc (voice)★ 5 -
Narrator★ NR -
The True Spirit of Adventure / Narrator (voice)★ 7.3 -
Eyes in Outer Space 1959Narrator (voice)★ 7 -
The Beatniks 1959Additional Voices (voice) (uncredited)★ 2.5 -
Commander / Father / Convict (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.5 -
Some Like It Hot 1959Funeral Director / Waiter / Josephine (voice) (uncredited)★ 8.1 -
Duck Flies Coop 1959Narrator / Newsreader (voice)★ 5.3 -
Witty Kitty 1959Doc / Cat (voice)★ NR -
Space Master X-7 1958Dr. Charles T. Pommer★ 4.5 -
Mars and Beyond 1957Narrator★ 10 -
Nishimura / Suda / Dr. Tanaka / Air Force officer / Kitahara (voice)★ 6 -
Beginning of the End 1957Helicopter Pilot (voice)★ 3.8 -
The 27th Day 1957Radio Newscaster Ward Mason★ 6.3 -
Blue Cat Blues 1956Voices★ 6.5 -
Down Beat Bear 19561st Radio Announcer★ 6.5 -
★ 5 -
Francis (voice)★ 5.1 -
Alien (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.1 -
The Harder They Fall 1956Priest (uncredited)★ 7.1 -
Gumby 1956(voice)★ 6.1 -
Unidentified Character (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.5 -
Cellbound 1955The Prisoner / George the Warden / The Little Wife (voice) (uncredited)★ 7.1 -
Mary's Father (voice) (uncredited)★ 7.8 -
The Scarlet Coat 1955Narrator (voice)★ 6.4 -
Jump Into Hell 1955TV News Broadcaster (voice)★ 3.4 -
The Millionaire 1955Martin B. Martin / John Beresford Tipton★ 5 -
Narrator (voice)★ 7.8 -
Social Lion 1954Various Voices★ 6.2 -
Studio 57 1954★ NR -
The Farm of Tomorrow 1954Narrator (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.2 -
Suddenly 1954Benny Conklin★ 6.3 -
The Whistler 1954★ NR
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Homesteader Droopy 1954narrator★ 6.5 -
Sleepy-Time Squirrel 1954Barney Bear / Jimmy Squirrel (voice) (uncredited)★ 7 -
Casey Bats Again 1954Narrator (voice)★ 6.9 -
Barney Bear (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.3 -
Guard Monroe★ 7 -
Life with Tom 1953(voice) (uncredited)★ 6.3 -
Half-Pint Palomino 1953Barney Bear (voice) (uncredited)★ 5.5 -
City Detective 1953★ 7 -
Second Radio Reporter / Opening Announcer★ 6.8 -
Wee-Willie Wildcat 1953Barney Bear / William Wildcat (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.6 -
T.V. of Tomorrow 1953Narrator (voice)★ 6.5 -
Heir Bear 1953Barney Bear / Gopher / Tax Collector (voice) (uncredited)★ 7 -
Cobs and Robbers 1953Barney Bear / Joe Scarecrow / Crows (voice) (uncredited)★ 5.5 -
★ 6.4 -
Barney Bear (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.5 -
The Missing Mouse 1953Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.8 -
Busybody Bear 1952Barney Bear / Buck Beaver (voice) (uncredited)★ 6 -
The Star 1952Richard Stanley★ 7.2 -
Cruise Cat 1952Ship's Captain (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.8 -
Assignment: Paris 1952Radio Budapest Announcer (uncredited)★ 5.5 -
Smitten Kitten 1952Jerry's Devil Conscience (voice) (uncredited)★ 6 -
Magical Maestro 1952Additional Voices★ 6.7 -
The Las Vegas Story 1952District Attorney (uncredited)★ 5.9 -
A Case for Hypnosis 1952Doc Tweedle★ NR
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Dangerous Assignment 1952★ 3.5 -
Dragnet 1951★ 6.4 -
Robinson Crusoeland 1951Antoine (voice) (uncredited)★ 5.6 -
Bailiff★ 7.2 -
When Worlds Collide 1951Narrator/U.S. President (voice)★ 6.3 -
His Kind of Woman 1951Corley (uncredited)★ 6.6 -
His Mouse Friday 1951Jerry / Cannibals (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.3 -
A Place in the Sun 1951Reverend Morrison★ 7.3 -
Sleepy-Time Tom 1951Light-Brown Cat (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.9 -
Jerry's Cousin 1951Cousin Muscles (voice)★ 7.1 -
Prof. Voorhees★ 6.7 -
Judge's Clerk (uncredited)★ 5.9 -
Inside India 1951Professor Lightskull★ NR
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Hunt the Man Down 1950Packard 'Packy' Collins (uncredited)★ 6.2 -
Lux Video Theatre 1950★ 6.3
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Force of Evil 1950Elevator operator★ 6.5 -
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)★ 4.9 -
Jerry and the Lion 1950Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)★ 7 -
Blondie's Hero 1950Radio Narrator (uncredited)★ 6.3 -
Red Light 1949Bellhop (uncredited)★ 5.8 -
Radio announcer★ 2 -
Ludwig Von Drake (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.7 -
Crazy with the Heat 1947Oasis Soda Fountain Proprietor (voice) (uncredited)★ 6 -
Uncle Tom's Cabana 1947Uncle Tom (voice) (uncredited)★ 5.3 -
The Hick Chick 1946Bull (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.1 -
Wild and Woolfy 1945Joe Wolf / Bar Patrons (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.6 -
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)★ 6.8 -
Crow (voice) (uncredited)★ 7 -
A Hollywood Detour 1942Narrator (uncredited)★ NR