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Related: About this forumOn this day, May 20, 1908, Mel Blanc was born.
Fri May 20, 2022: Voice actor Mel Blanc was #BornOnThisDay, May 20, 1908.
Voice actor Mel Blanc was #BornOnThisDay, May 20, 1908. A 60 year + in films & TV animation as voices for Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, Tweety Bird, Sylvester the Cat, & Yosemite Sam,+ numerous others Passed in 1989 (age 81) Coronary artery disease #RIP #GoneButNotForgotten
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Jack Benny and Mel Blanc - The Man of a Thousand Voices | Carson Tonight Show
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On this day, May 20, 1908, Mel Blanc was born. (Original Post)
mahatmakanejeeves
May 2023
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No, Mel Blanc was not born on May 20, 1908. He was born on May 30, 1908.
mahatmakanejeeves
May 2023
#4
BunnyMcGee
(475 posts)1. I miss these cartoons of Mel Blanc
twodogsbarking
(12,228 posts)2. Even as a child I knew who he was. Grew up on old cartoons.
Another time.
Lunabell
(6,820 posts)3. This guy was brilliant!
So talented. His vocalizations were fabulous.
mahatmakanejeeves
(60,969 posts)4. No, Mel Blanc was not born on May 20, 1908. He was born on May 30, 1908.
That is according to Wikipedia and to another tweet by Dr. Buzz.
Mel Blanc
Melvin Jerome Blanc (born Blank /blæŋk/; May 30, 1908 July 10, 1989) was an American voice actor and radio personality whose career spanned over 60 years.
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Melvin Jerome Blanc (born Blank /blæŋk/; May 30, 1908 July 10, 1989) was an American voice actor and radio personality whose career spanned over 60 years.
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Voice actor Mel Blanc was #BornOnThisDay, May 30, 1908. 60 years + in films & TV animation providing the voices for Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Porky Pig, Tweety Bird, Sylvester the Cat, & Yosemite Sam,+ numerous others. Passed in 1989 (age 81) Coronary artery disease #RIP #BOTD
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