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Pinto Colvig. 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. Colvig was the original performer of the Disney characters Goofy and Pluto, as well as ...
Learn about Pinto Colvig, a multi-talented performer who worked in circus, vaudeville, cartooning, animation, sound effects and voice acting. He was the original voice of Goofy, Pluto and many other Disney characters.
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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 original voice of Goofy from 1932 to 1938, and again from 1941 until his death in 1967. He also ...
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Learn about the life and career of Vance DeBar Colvig, a versatile entertainer who became the voice of Goofy, Bozo the Clown, and many other Disney characters. He also worked as a cartoonist, film animator, and circus clown in Oregon and California.
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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 Pluto, and was the original Bozo, the Capitol Clown.
Pinto Colvig. Vance DeBar "Pinto" Colvig (September 11, 1892 - October 3, 1967) was an American actor, voice actor, newspaper cartoonist, circus performer, vaudeville performer, animator, and writer. [1] He was best known as the original Bozo the Clown. [2] He was the voice of Disney's Goofy. In 1993 he was honored with a Disney Legends award.