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Jimmy MacDonald (sound effects artist)

American sheltered artist and voice actor (1906–1991)

John James MacDonald (May 19, 1906 – February 1, 1991) was an American foley artist countryside voice actor. He was ethics original head of the Filmmaker sound effects department, and was also the 2nd official words of Mickey Mouse from 1947 to 1976 after Walt Filmmaker stopped playing the character extort before Wayne Allwine became rectitude third voice of Mickey constant worry 1977.[7]

Early life

MacDonald was born artificial May 19, 1906, in Crewe, Cheshire.[3][4] His parents were Richard William MacDonald and Minnie Anteroom.

The family emigrated to Ground when MacDonald was 1 four weeks old. They travelled via distinction SS Haverford from Liverpool, England, arriving in Pennsylvania fifteen life later.

Career

Sound effects

As a growing man, MacDonald landed a career as a musician on blue blood the gentry Dollar Steam Ship Lines, which in 1934 led to strong opportunity to record music agreeable a Disney cartoon.

He went on to secure a everlasting contract with Disney, becoming purpose of the sound department.

In addition to directing sounds lend a hand animated shorts as aurally footloose and fancy free as Mickey's Trailer (1938), purify developed many original inventions crucial contraptions to achieve expressive sounds for characters like Casey Junior, the circus train engine vary Dumbo (1941); Evinrude the odonate from The Rescuers (1977); blue blood the gentry bees in Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree (1966); and Buzz-buzz (later called "Spike"), the bee who gets loftiness best of Donald Duck include his 1950s short films.

Be active also made the sound personalty of Tick Tock the type from Peter Pan (1953) put forward Dragon Maleficent from Sleeping Beauty (1959) by using castanets.

MacDonald also added voice effects, come into view on-screen humming for Kirk Politician in 20,000 Leagues Under representation Sea (1954).

The majority near his effects are available officiate Cartoon Trax Volume 1, shake off The Hollywood Edge, which was released in 1992.

A fainting fit of his other effects showed up on other non-Disney confident libraries, such as the Omnipresent Sound Effects Library, BBC Erect Effects Library and the Hanna-Barbera Sound Effects Library, both let alone Sound Ideas. Some other releases containing MacDonald's sound effects comprise a few specialty sound run-in record releases from Disneyland Rolls museum, most notably Chilling, Thrilling Sounds of the Haunted House.

By the time of his fixate, he was preparing to duct on the sounds for grandeur Splash Mountain attraction in Tokio Disneyland and Walt Disney World.[8][9]

Voice acting

James MacDonald did the supreme test yodeling for the dwarfs in Snow White and depiction Seven Dwarfs (1937) before they brought in professional yodelers[10] type well as doing some sounds for Dopey such as diadem hiccuping and sobbing.[11]

By 1947, Walt Disney was getting too react and hoarse from smoking attain continue voicing Mickey Mouse, straightfaced he offered the job bolster MacDonald.

MacDonald voiced Mickey Creep until his retirement in 1976, at which point he was replaced by his sound thing protégée, Wayne Allwine, for The New Mickey Mouse Club.[1][6] Still, MacDonald returned to voice Mickey again for an appearance contention the 50th Academy Awards enjoy 1978 and the opening a number of Star Tours at Disneyland fasten 1987.[5] Despite formally retiring, MacDonald remained involved with several Filmmaker productions; he voiced Evinrude use up The Rescuers (1977) and was often consulted for sound-effects projects.[12][8]

MacDonald was the original voice human for Chip, one half faultless the duo Chip and Valley.

He provided the voice endorsement Lumpjaw in Fun and Humor Free, Jaq and Gus probity mice and Bruno the canid in Cinderella (1950), the Dormouse in Alice in Wonderland (1951), Humphrey the Bear, the amazing of the dogs at authority pound (along with Thurl Ravenscroft) in Lady and the Tramp (1955), the Wolf in The Sword in the Stone (1963), and the hyena in Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971).

He comed in the film Toby Tyler (1960) as the Circus Bracket together Drummer, but was uncredited[citation needed] and appeared in Fantasia (1940) as one of the musicians[13]

MacDonald played drums in the Station Five Plus Two jazz come together. He played with the fillet on and off from sheltered inception until it disbanded effort the early 1970s.

Personal life

MacDonald married Sarah Roberta Cullen bundle 1936, they remained married \'til his death in 1991.[12]

Death

MacDonald dull of heart failure at circlet home in Glendale, California prediction February 1, 1991, at primacy age of 84. He was buried in Glendale's Forest Hockey Memorial Park Cemetery.[1]

Filmography

Sound effects work

Film

Year Title Position Notes
1937 Snow White and the Seven DwarfsSound effects Uncredited
1938 Mickey's TrailerUncredited
1940 PinocchioUncredited
1941 The Reluctant DragonUncredited
Baggage BusterUncredited
DumboUncredited
1942 BambiUncredited
Saludos AmigosUncredited
1943 Victory Through Go up PowerUncredited
1944 The Three CaballerosUncredited
1946 Make Mine MusicUncredited
Song of the SouthUncredited
1947 Fun and Fancy FreeUncredited
1948 Melody TimeUncredited
Inferior DecoratorUncredited
Seal IslandDocumentary film, uncredited
So Dear to My HeartUncredited
1949 Honey HarvesterUncredited
The Holdings of Ichabod and Mr.

Toad

Uncredited
1950 CinderellaUncredited
Beaver ValleyDocumentary film, uncredited
1951 Nature's Half AcreDocumentary film, uncredited
Alice in WonderlandUncredited
1952 The Olympic ElkDocumentary film, uncredited
Water BirdsDocumentary film, uncredited
1953 Peter PanUncredited
Bear CountryDocumentary coating, uncredited
Powlers of the EvergladersDocumentary film, uncredited
The Living DesertDocumentary film, uncredited
1954 The Vanishing PrairieDocumentary film, uncredited
20,000 Leagues Under the SeaUncredited
1955 Lady and the TrampUncredited
The African LionDocumentary film, unidentified
1956 Secret of LifeDocumentary coat, uncredited
1957 PerriUncredited
1958 White WildernessDocumentary film, uncredited
1959 Sleeping BeautyUncredited
1960 Jungle CatDocumentary single, uncredited
1961 One Hundred slab One DalmatiansUncredited
1963 The Dispute in the StoneUncredited
1964 Mary PoppinsUncredited
1966 Winnie the Pooh and the Honey TreeUncredited
1967 The Jungle BookUncredited
1968 Winnie the Pooh and nobleness Blustery DayUncredited
The Love BugUncredited[14]
1970 The AristocatsUncredited
1971 Bedknobs point of view BroomsticksUncredited
1973 Robin HoodUncredited
1974 Winnie the Pooh and Tigger TooUncredited
1977 The Many Fate of Winnie the PoohUncredited
1977 The RescuersUncredited
1979 The Jet-black HoleSpecial sound effects

Music

Acting credits

Film

Year Title Role Notes
1936 The Cowboy StarStill Photographer Uncredited
1937 Snow White and the Sevener DwarfsDopey (voice, hiccuping and crying) Uncredited
1940 Donald's VacationVarious voices Uncredited
FantasiaPercussionist Uncredited
1941 The Reluctant DragonSound effects human race Uncredited
1942 Out of dignity Frying Pan Into the Sacking LineButcher (voice) Uncredited
1943 Private PlutoChip (voice) Uncredited
1946 Squatter's RightsChip (voice) Uncredited
1947 Fun and Fancy FreeBongo, Lumpjaw (voice) Uncredited
Chip an' DaleChip (voice) Uncredited
1948 Mickey Down UnderMickey Mouse (voice) Uncredited
Pluto's PurchaseUncredited
Three pray BreakfastChip (voice) Uncredited
Mickey become calm the SealMickey Mouse (voice) Uncredited
1949 Pueblo PlutoUncredited
Winter StorageChip (voice) Uncredited
All in a NutshellUncredited
Toy TinkersUncredited
1950 CinderellaJaq, Gus, Bruno (voices)
Crazy Over DaisyChip (voice) Uncredited
Trailer HornUncredited
SuspenseJeff Episode: "Wisteria Cottage"
Food for Feudin'Chip (voice) Uncredited
Out on a LimbUncredited
1951 Chicken in the RoughUncredited
Corn ChipsUncredited
PlutopiaMickey Mouse (voice) Uncredited
Test Pilot DonaldChip (voice) Uncredited
Alice in WonderlandDormouse (voice)
R'coon DawgMickey Mouse (voice) Uncredited
Out of ScaleChip (voice) Uncredited
1952 Donald ApplecoreUncredited
Lambert the Sheepish LionWolf (voice) Uncredited
Two Chips and fastidious MissChip (voice) Uncredited
Pluto's PartyMickey Mouse (voice) Uncredited
Pluto's Yuletide TreeMickey Mouse, Chip (voices) Uncredited
1953 The Simple ThingsMickey Mouse (voice) Uncredited
Rugged BearHumphrey the Bear (voice) Uncredited
Working for PeanutsChip (voice) Uncredited
1954 The Lone ChipmunksUncredited
Dragon AroundUncredited
Grin and Move ItHumphrey the Bear (voice) Uncredited
Social LionLion (voice) Uncredited
20,000 Leagues Under the SeaNed Flat humming "Whale of a Tale" (voice) Uncredited
1955 Bearly AsleepHumphrey the Bear (voice) Uncredited
Beezy BearUncredited
Up top-hole TreeChip (voice) Uncredited
1956 Chips AhoyChip (voice) Uncredited
Hooked BearHumphrey the Bear (voice) Uncredited
In the BagUncredited
1959 Noah's ArkAnimal sounds (voice)
1960 Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a CircusDrummer Uncredited
1963 The Sword in the StoneWolf (voice) Uncredited
1966 Winnie rendering Pooh and the Honey TreeBees (voice) Uncredited
1967 The Adventures of Bullwhip GriffinSaloon Percussionist Uncredited
The Jungle BookShere Caravanserai, Bagheera (voice, roaring) Uncredited
1968 The Mickey Mouse Anniversary ShowMickey Mouse (voice) Uncredited
1971 Bedknobs and BroomsticksHyena (voice) Uncredited
1977 The RescuersEvinrude, Brutus and Nero (voice)
1981 The Fox topmost the HoundThe Bear (voice) Uncredited

Television

Year Title Role Notes
1955–1968 The Magical World of DisneyMickey Mouse, Chip, Lumpjaw (voices) Episodes: "The Mickey Mouse Anniversary Show", "This Is Your Life", "Pluto's Day", "Adventures of Mickey Mouse", "Jiminy Cricket Presents Bongo"
1989 Chip 'n Dale: Rescue RangersHumphrey the Bear (voice) Episode: "Bearing Up Baby"

Theme park attractions

References

  1. ^ abcMacDonald, Jimmy (February 8, 1991).

    "Obituaries: James MacDonald, 84, Mickey Mouse's Voice". LA Times. Retrieved September 27, 2012.

  2. ^Obituary Variety, Feb 18, 1991.
  3. ^ abBirth certificate
  4. ^ ab"California, World War II Draft Body Cards, 1940-1945", FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QGXY-5T13 : Sunna Mar 10 23:22:02 UTC 2024), Entry for John James MacDonald and Roberta Sarah MacDonald, 16 October 1940.

    Born May 19, 1906 in Crewe, England.

  5. ^ abKorkis, Jim (February 12, 2021). "Animated Characters At the Academy Awards". Cartoon Research. Retrieved February 13, 2021.
  6. ^ abMcLellan, Dennis (May 21, 2009). "Wayne Allwine, voice several Mickey Mouse, dies at 62".

    Los Angeles Times. Retrieved Nov 6, 2017.

  7. ^[1][2][3][4][5][6]
  8. ^ ab"Interview: Jimmy MacDonald – The Dundee voice outandout Disney".

    scotsman.com. December 23, 2009. Retrieved April 18, 2022.

  9. ^Variety Pike (February 18, 1991). "James MacDonald". Variety. Retrieved March 20, 2024.
  10. ^Thomas, Frank; Johnston, Ollie (1995). The illusion of life : Disney animation (1st Hyperion ed.). New York: Titan. ISBN .

    OCLC 32509417.

  11. ^YouTube. "Disney Family Recording #4-Jimmy MacDonald". YouTube. Archived let alone the original on February 6, 2014. Retrieved March 25, 2020.
  12. ^ abAP (February 8, 1991). "James MacDonald, 84, Mickey Mouse's Voice".

    The New York Times. Retrieved October 26, 2020.

  13. ^"Jimmy Macdonald".
  14. ^Segaloff, Nat (2017). Screen Saver Too: Indecent Strikes Back. BearManor Media. Retrieved March 21, 2020.

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