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Paul Frees

Comedian / Screenwriter / Songwriter / Film Director | * 06/22/1920 († 66, 11/02/1986) | Chicago, Illinois (United States of America (USA))
Solomon Hersh Frees (June 22, 1920 – November 2, 1986), better known as Paul Frees, was an American actor, comedian, impressionist, and vaudevillian. He is known for his work on Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Walter Lantz, Rankin/Bass 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. Frees was known as "The Man of a Thousand Voices", though the appellation was more commonly bestowed on Mel Blanc. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Animation | Comedies | Kids & Family

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From a riddle-speaking butterfly, a unicorn learns that she is supposedly the last of her kind, all the others having been herded away by the Red Bull. The unicorn sets out to discover the truth behin ...

The Last Unicorn

G

1982 | 3.6/5 | 1h 32min
Fantasy, Animation, Kids & Family, Adventure
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The residents of a small town are excited when a flaming meteor lands in the hills, until they discover it is the first of many transport devices from Mars bringing an army of invaders invincible to a ...

The War of the Worlds

PG

1953 | 3.4/5 | 1h 25min
Science Fiction, Action
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A young singer's chance at fame is threatened by his hoodlum pals. ...

The Beatniks

Certification unknown

1960 | 1.5/5 | 1h 18min
Drama, Crime
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A variety show, with the main feature being the serialized adventures of the two title characters, the anthropomorphic moose Bullwinkle and flying squirrel Rocky. The main adversaries in most of their ...

The Bullwinkle Show

TV-G

1959 | 3.4/5 | 5min per episode
Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family
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Awards & Nominations for Paul Frees

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Movies with Paul Frees as Actor(196)

as Narrator2023 Casey at the Bat
as (archive footage)2015 3-D Rarities
as Mouse (voice)1991 Disney’s Coyote Tales
as Wayfarer (voice)1987 The Wind in the Willows
as Arnie the Dinosaur / Pillsbury Doughboy (voice)1987 The Puppetoon Movie
as Ludwig Von Drake / Announcer (voice)1986 Disney's DTV Valentine
as Himself / Narrator (voice)1985 The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal
as Narrator / Chef of State / Judges / Bailiff (voice)1983 Twice Upon a Time
as Trailer Announcer1983 What's Up, Hideous Sun Demon
as Narrator (voice)1982 Routes of Exile: A Moroccan Jewish Odyssey
1982 The Flight of Dragons
as Mabruk (voice)1982 The Last Unicorn
as Various Voices1982 Woody Woodpecker and Friends
as Narrator (voice)1982 Current Affairs: The Case of Dashiell Hammett
as Narrator (voice)1981 The Day After Trinity
as Orc / Uruk-Hai / Capt. Shagrat / Lt. Snaga / Lord Elrond (voice)1980 The Return of the King
as Winterbolt / Jack Frost / Policeman (voice)1979 Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July
as Kubla Kraus / Father Winter (voice)1979 Jack Frost
as Narrator / Additional Voices (voice) (uncredited)1978 The Ghost of Flight 401
as Narrator1978 Hardware Wars
as Ghost of Christmas Past / Ghost of Christmas Present (voice)1978 The Stingiest Man in Town
as Santa Claus / Olaf / Donkey dealer (voice)1977 Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey
as Bombur/Troll #11977 The Hobbit
as Opening Narration1977 Fantastic Animation Festival
as Zero / Santa (voice)1976 The First Easter Rabbit
as Jack Frost1976 Frosty's Winter Wonderland
as Santa Claus / Aeon / General Ticker / Seventeen Seventy Six1976 Rudolph's Shiny New Year
as Narrator (voice)1976 The Milpitas Monster
as Levi Calhoun (voice) (uncredited)1975 Breakheart Pass
as Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)1972 A Fish Story
as Iguana (voice)1972 Willie Mays and the Say-Hey Kid
as Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)1972 Rain Rain, Go Away
as Charlie Beary / Junior Beary / Boss (voice)1972 Unlucky Potluck
as Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)1972 Let Charlie Do It
as Singer of 'The Darktown Strutters' Ball' (voice)1971 The Abominable Dr. Phibes
as Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)1971 The Bungling Builder
as Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)1971 Charlie the Rainmaker
as (voice)1971 Here Comes Peter Cottontail
as Oblio's Father / Pointed Man's Right Head / King / Leaf Man / Villagers (voice)1971 The Point
as Charlie Beary (voice)1971 Moochin' Pooch
as Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)1970 Charlie's Golf Classic
as voice (uncredited)1970 Patton
as Colossus (voice) (uncredited)1970 Colossus: The Forbin Project
as Ending Voiceover (uncredited) (voice)1970 Beneath the Planet of the Apes
as Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)1970 Charlie in Hot Water
as Japanese Ambassador Kichisaburo Nomura (voice) (uncredited)1970 Tora! Tora! Tora!
as Mayor Burgermeister Meisterburger / Grimsley (voice)1970 Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town
as Life Erikson1969 It's Tough to Be a Bird
as Santa Claus / Traffic Cop / Additional Voices (voice)1969 Frosty the Snowman
as Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)1969 Cool It, Charlie
as Charlie Beary (voice)1969 Gopher Broke
as Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)1969 Charlie's Campout
as Jean Navarro1968 The Magic Pear Tree
as (voice)1968 The Mouse on the Mayflower
as Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)1968 Bugged in a Rug
as Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)1968 Jerky Turkey
as Narrator (voice)1968 Wild in the Streets
as Moby Duck1968 Pacifically Peeking
as Aaron's Father / Magi / Ali (voice)1968 The Little Drummer Boy
as Commissioner (voice)1967 Bomb Voyage
as Hassan the Assassin (voice)1967 Sacré Bleu Cross
as Commissioner (voice)1967 Le Escape Goat
as Messenger / Uriah / Captain / Toy Elephant (voice)1967 Cricket on the Hearth
as Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)1967 Mouse in the House
as Narrator1967 The Bear That Wasn't
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)1967 The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
as Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)1967 Window Pains
as Commissioner / Doctor (voice)1967 Le Quiet Squad
as Commissioner (voice)1966 Cirrhosis of the Louvre
as Commissioner (voice)1966 Cock-A-Doodle Deux Deux
as Commissioner (voice)1966 That's No Lady, That's Notre Dame
as Charlie Beary / Junior Beary (voice)1966 Foot Brawl
as Captain Clamity / Crab Louie (voice)1966 Reaux, Reaux, Reaux Your Boat
as Commissioner (voice)1966 Plastered in Paris
as Cockney Sailor (voice)1966 Ape Suzette
as Commissioner / Pub Waiter / Patrons (voice)1966 Unsafe and Seine
as Big Buddha (voice) (uncredited)1966 Dimension 5
as Izo Yamura (voice)1966 Grand Prix
as Rock Slag / Green Goose / Triple X (voice)1966 The Man Called Flintstone
as Spider Pierre (voice)1966 The Pique Poquette of Paris
as Narrator (voice)1965 Goofy's Freeway Troubles
as Narrator (voice)1965 Pinkfinger
as Neighbor / Devil (voice)1965 Pink Panzer
as Voice of Luke (Uncredited)1965 Once a Thief
as Hunter / Native Bearer (voice)1965 Sink Pink
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)1965 The War Lord
as Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)1965 Davey Cricket
as Charlie Beary (voice)1965 Guest Who?
as Narrator (voice)1965 Freewayphobia
as Weft / Wight / Wong (voice)1965 The Great De Gaulle Stone Operation
as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)1964 Robin and the 7 Hoods
as Narrator1964 Everybody Loves It
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)1964 Everybody Loves It
as Narrator (voice)1964 The Carpetbaggers
as Crusty (voice)1964 The Incredible Mr. Limpet
as Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)1964 Rah Rah Ruckus
as Barnyard Horse (voice) (uncredited)1964 Mary Poppins
as Mr. Space / Astronaut (voice)1964 Rendezvous in Space
as Charlie Beary (voice)1964 Roof-Top Razzle Dazzle
as Charlie Beary (voice)1963 The Goose Is Wild
as Ludwig Von Drake (voice)1963 Fly With Von Drake
as Charlie Beary (voice)1963 Goose in the Rough
as Charlie Beary (voice)1963 Charlie's Mother-in-Law
as Meowrice (voice)1962 Gay Purr-ee
as Stage Director / Charity Man / Fezziwig / Eyepatch Man / Tall Tophat Man (voice)1962 Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol
as Charlie Beary (voice)1962 Fowled-Up Birthday
as Narrator1962 The World's Greatest Sinner
as Doc (voice)1962 Punchy Pooch
as Narrator (voice)1962 A Public Affair
as Ludwig Von Drake1962 A Symposium on Popular Songs
as Narrator (voice)1962 The Manchurian Candidate
as Charlie Beary (voice)1962 Mother's Little Helper
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)1962 Taras Bulba
as Sir Ulrich of Germany (voice)1962 The Magic Sword
as Doc (voice)1962 Pest Of The Show
1962 The Hat
as Doc (voice)1962 Corny Concerto
1962 Take Me To Your Gen'rul
as Ignatz Mouse / Officer Pupp1962 Mouse Blanche
as Wally Walrus (voice)1961 Tricky Trout
as Doc (voice)1961 Tin Can Concert
as Ludwig Von Drake (voice)1961 Kids Is Kids
as Loudspeaker Voice / Air Force Dispatcher (voice)1961 The Absent-Minded Professor
as Doc / Indians / Narrator (voice)1961 Doc's Last Stand
as Narrator / Multiple Voices (voice)1961 Atlantis: The Lost Continent
as Wally Walrus (voice)1961 Clash and Carry
as Barnyard Dog (voice)1960 Tale of a Wolf
as Narrator (uncredited)1960 Where the Boys Are
as (voice)1960 Bats in the Belfry
as Talking Rings (voice) (uncredited)1960 The Time Machine
as Voice1960 The Adventures of Sam Space
as Barker (Voice) (Uncredited)1960 Pollyanna
as Frank Hubbard (uncredited) (voice)1960 Tormented
as The Mouse1960 Goliath II
as (voice)1960 Fowled Up Falcon
as (voice)1960 Ballyhooey
as (voices)1960 Freeloading Feline
as Colonel in Jeep on Cebu (voice) (uncredited)1959 Operation Petticoat
as Funeral Director / Waiter / Josephine (voice) (uncredited)1959 Some Like It Hot
as Doc (voice)1959 Space Mouse
as Noah / God1959 Noah's Ark
as Doc / Cat (voice)1959 Witty Kitty
as Doctor Kyohei Yamane, Commander of Osaka's SDF Terasawa, President of Fishery Koehi Yamaji (voices)1959 Gigantis: The Fire Monster
as Doc (voice)1959 Mouse Trapped
as The True Spirit of Adventure / Narrator1959 Donald in Mathmagic Land
as Narrator1959 Attack of the Jungle Women
as Dr. Charles T. Pommer1958 Space Master X-7
as Helicopter Pilot (voice)1957 Beginning of the End
as Radio Newscaster Ward Mason1957 The 27th Day
as 1st Radio Announcer1956 Downbeat Bear
as Priest (uncredited)1956 The Harder They Fall
as Voices1956 Blue Cat Blues
as Unidentified Character (voice) (uncredited)1956 Godzilla, King of the Monsters!
as Alien (voice)1956 Earth vs. the Flying Saucers
as The Prisoner / George the Warden / The Little Wife (voice) (uncredited)1955 Cellbound
as Benny Conklin1954 Suddenly
as Narrator (voice)1954 Casey Bats Again
as Various Voices1954 Social Lion
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)1954 The Farm of Tomorrow
as Narrator1954 Homesteader Droopy
as Guard Monroe1954 Riot in Cell Block 11
as Barney Bear / Jimmy Squirrel (uncredited) (voice)1954 Sleepy-Time Squirrel
as Second Radio Reporter / Opening Announcer1953 The War of the Worlds
as Barney Bear / William Wildcat (voice) (uncredited)1953 Wee-Willie Wildcat
as Barney Bear / Joe Scarecrow / Crows (voice) (uncredited)1953 Cobs and Robbers
as Narrator (voice)1953 T.V. of Tomorrow
as Barney Bear (voice) (uncredited)1953 Half-Pint Palomino
1953 Life with Tom
as Radio Announcer (voice)1953 The Missing Mouse
as Barney Bear / Gopher / Tax Collector (voice) (uncredited)1953 Heir Bear
as Barney Bear (voice) (uncredited)1953 Barney's Hungry Cousin
as Additional Voices1952 Magical Maestro
as Radio Budapest Announcer (uncredited)1952 Assignment: Paris
as Jerry's Devil Conscience1952 Smitten Kitten
as Doc Tweedle1952 A Case for Hypnosis
as Barney Bear / Buck Beaver (voice) (uncredited)1952 Busybody Bear
as Ship's Captain (voice) (uncredited)1952 Cruise Cat
as Richard Stanley1952 The Star
as Corie1951 His Kind of Woman
as Narrator/U.S. President (voice)1951 When Worlds Collide
as Reverend Morrison1951 A Place in the Sun
as Prof. Voorhees1951 The Thing from Another World
as Antoine (voice) (uncredited)1951 Utopia
as Cousin Muscles (voice)1951 Jerry's Cousin
as Light-Brown Cat (voice) (uncredited)1951 Sleepy-Time Tom
as Jerry / Cannibals1951 His Mouse Friday
as Radio Narrator (uncredited)1950 Blondie's Hero
as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)1950 Jerry and the Lion
as Packard 'Packy' Collins (uncredited)1950 Hunt the Man Down
as Uncle Tom (voice) (uncredited)1947 Uncle Tom's Cabaña
as Ludwig Von Drake (voice) (uncredited)1947 Mickey and the Beanstalk
as Oasis Soda Fountain Proprietor1947 Crazy with the Heat
as Radio announcer1947 Should Husbands Marry?
as Bull (voice) (uncredited)1946 The Hick Chick
as Joe Wolf / Bar Patrons (voice) (uncredited)1945 Wild and Woolfy
as Narrator (uncredited)1942 A Hollywood Detour

TV Shows/Series with Paul Frees as Actor(38)

as K.A.R.R.1982 Knight Rider
as Narrator1974 Run, Joe, Run
as Berry Gordy1971 The Jackson 5ive
as Bakaar (voice)1968 Arabian Knights
1968 The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
as James Norcross (voice)1967 Super President
as The Thing (voice)1967 Fantastic Four
1967 George of the Jungle
as Alistair1967 George of the Jungle
as Baron Otto Matic1967 Tom Slick
as Fred1967 Super Chicken
as Narrator1967 Mr. Terrific
1966 The Impossibles
1966 Frankenstein, Jr. and The Impossibles
as Double Q (voice)1965 The Secret Squirrel Show
1965 The Beatles
1964 The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo
1963 Fractured Flickers
as Charlie / Junior Beary1962 The Beary Family
1962 Hoppity Hooper
1961 Top Cat
1961 Calvin and the Colonel
1960 The Flintstones
as Boris Badenov (voice)1959 The Bullwinkle Show
as Narrator1958 Steve Canyon
as Professor Kapp, Others1956 The Gumby Show
1956 The Adventures of Jim Bowie
as Radio Announcer (uncredited)1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Mary's Father (voice) (uncredited)1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Swanson (voice) (uncredited)1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as Train Station Announcer (voice) (uncredited)1955 Alfred Hitchcock Presents
as John Beresford Tipton1955 The Millionaire
as Narrator (voice)1954 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color
1953 GE Theater
1953 City Detective
1951 Dragnet
as Bailiff1951 Schlitz Playhouse of Stars
1950 Lux Video Theatre

Movies with Paul Frees as Crew(2)

Directing/Director1960 The Beatniks
Writing/Writer1960 The Beatniks

Full Name: Paul Frees
Born: Tuesday, 06/22 1920 (June) in Chicago, Illinois (United States of America (USA))
Died: Sunday, 11/02 1986 (November) in Tiburon (aged: 66)
Zodiac sign: Cancer (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Languages: English (EN)
Educated at: Chouinard Art Institute
Other names for Paul Frees (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"Solomon Hersh Frees"
"Solomon Frees"
"Paul Hersh Frees"
"Paul H. Frees"
"Buddy Green"
Paul Frees frequently works together with these people:
Jules Bass (42x, Crew)
Arthur Rankin, Jr. (39x, Crew)
Walter Lantz (36x, Crew)
Grace Stafford (31x, Actress)
Al Coe (29x, Crew)
Paul J. Smith (26x, Crew)
William Hanna (23x, Crew)
Joseph Barbera (22x, Crew)
Lester Kline (22x, Crew)
Cal Howard (21x, Crew)
Scott Bradley (20x, Crew)
Phyllis Thaxter (19x, Actress)
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