----- Original Message ----- From: "Victor" <[email protected]> To: "Audio Central" <[email protected]> Sent: Thursday, May 21, 2009 6:48 AM Subject: [audio-central] Voice of Mickey Mouse Dies at 62
> Voice of Mickey Mouse dies at 62 > > The American actor who was the voice of Mickey Mouse for 32 years has died > at the age of 62. > Wayne Allwine had worked at The Walt Disney Co since 1966, starting in the > mailroom before he became the voice of the famous cartoon mouse in 1977. > > The Walt Disney Co said Allwine died of complications from diabetes, with > his wife, an actress who was the voice of Minnie Mouse, by his side. > > His voice can still be heard at Disney theme parks around the world. > > Allwine also voiced Mickey in Mickey's Christmas Carol and Who Framed > Roger > Rabbit. > > > " You just have to love the little guy while you have him, because he > won't > be yours forever " > Wayne Allwine on Mickey Mouse > He won an Emmy Award in 1986 for sound editing on the NBC series Amazing > Stories. > > He was the third person to voice Mickey - following Walt Disney himself > and > Jimmy MacDonald. > > Allwine once said: "Mickey's the real star. > > "You know you just have to love the little guy while you have him, because > he won't be yours forever." > > He was praised by Walt Disney bosses, with Roy Disney, director emeritus > for > The Walt Disney Co, saying he gave Mickey Mouse "a heart and soul". > > Story from BBC NEWS: > http://news.bbc.co.uk/go/pr/fr/-/2/hi/entertainment/8060619.stm > > Published: 2009/05/20 22:57:03 GMT > > > Victor > Co-moderator > Blind Movie Buffs List > Guidedogs List > > > > ------------------------------------ > > Important Addresses: > To Subscribe: > [email protected] > To unsubscribe: > [email protected] > To switch mail delivery to digest: > [email protected] > To go no mail and to stop receiving messages without unsubscribing: > [email protected] > To return to normal email: > [email protected] > To switch to announcements only: > [email protected] > To contact a moderator: > [email protected]! Groups Links > > <*> To visit your group on the web, go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/audio-central/ > > <*> Your email settings: > Individual Email | Traditional > > <*> To change settings online go to: > http://groups.yahoo.com/group/audio-central/join > (Yahoo! ID required) > > <*> To change settings via email: > mailto:[email protected] > mailto:[email protected] > > <*> To unsubscribe from this group, send an email to: > [email protected] > > <*> Your use of Yahoo! Groups is subject to: > http://docs.yahoo.com/info/terms/ > --~--~---------~--~----~------------~-------~--~----~ Access the Recipes And More list archives at: http://www.mail-archive.com/recipesandmore%40googlegroups.com/ Visit the group home page at: http://groups.google.com/group/RecipesAndMore -~----------~----~----~----~------~----~------~--~---
