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Vance DeBar Colvig Sr. (September 11, 1892 – October 3, 1967), known professionally as Pinto Colvig, was an American voice actor, cartoonist, and circus and vaudeville performer whose schtick was playing the clarinet off-key while mugging.
Pinto Colvig was a versatile and talented performer who worked in circus, vaudeville, cartooning, animation and voice acting. He was the original voice of Goofy, Pluto and dozens of other characters in Disney films and cartoons.
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Vance DeBar "Pinto" Colvig, Sr. was a vaudeville American actor, voice actor, comedian, newspaper cartoonist, circus performer, screenwriter, and animator, who was the story man at Walt Disney Productions, perhaps better known for his voice work. His most famous for his Disney role was as the...
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Pinto Colvig was a voice actor who worked for Disney, Warner Bros., Fleischer Studios and MGM. He voiced Goofy, Pluto, Bozo the Clown, Sleepy and Grumpy in Disney classics and many other characters.
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Sep 19, 2022 · Learn about the life and career of Vance DeBar (Pinto) Colvig, a versatile entertainer who voiced Disney characters, created Bozo the Clown, and worked in film and radio. Explore his Oregon roots, his ties with Hollywood, and his legacy in the entertainment industry.
Pinto Colvig was a musician, artist, and former circus clown who voiced Goofy and many other Disney characters. He also created sound effects for grasshoppers, bugs, hogs, and more with his versatile voice and face.