Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices

Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices

5.8

Oct 21 2008

1h 10m

Documentary

The life and career of the renowned voice actor of animation and radio. For generations, Mel Blanc was one of the most famous Hollywood voice actors with his myriad of voices for classic animated characters like Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and scores of others. However, animation was only one of the fields where Blanc shone through in his long career. This film covers the life of this amazingly talented and big hearted actor, comedian and musician as he became one of the performing greats from the golden ages of American animation and radio through to the 1980s.

Mel Blanc

Mel Blanc

Himself & Various Voices (archive footage)

Noel Blanc

Noel Blanc

Himself

Keith Scott

Keith Scott

Himself

Bill Baldwin Jr.

Bill Baldwin Jr.

Himself

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