Did You Know: Mickey and Minnie Mouse Were Married in Real Life?
Although Walt Disney voiced the legendary Mickey Mouse in the beginning of his screen career, the iconic rodent's high-pitched timbre is also owed to other voice actors. As the studio became a smashing success — and Walt's smoking habit put a strain on his vocal chords — he said goodbye to his voice acting days (for the most part, anyway). In 1947, British voice actor and head of Disney's sound effects department Jimmy MacDonald took over the mic until 1977. Then his sound effects co-worker Wayne Allwine took over. Allwine's first film "appearance" for the studio was Mickey's Christmas Carol. The squeaky protégé was given some important advice by MacDonald: "The main piece of...
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- 2/18/2012
- by Alison Nastasi
- Movies.com
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