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James MacDonald(1906-1991)

  • Actor
  • Sound Department
  • Music Department
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Cinderella (1950)
James MacDonald was born on 19 May 1906 in Crewe, Cheshire, England, UK. He was an actor, known for Cinderella (1950), Alice in Wonderland (1951) and The Black Hole (1979). He was married to Sarah Roberta Cullen. He died on 1 February 1991 in Glendale, California, USA.
BornMay 19, 1906
DiedFebruary 1, 1991(84)
BornMay 19, 1906
DiedFebruary 1, 1991(84)
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Known for

Cinderella (1950)
Cinderella
7.3
Movie
  • Jaq
  • Gus
  • Bruno(voice, as James Macdonald)
  • 1950
Mel Blanc, Sterling Holloway, Heather Angel, Kathryn Beaumont, Lucille Bliss, Jerry Colonna, Pinto Colvig, Verna Felton, Larry Grey, Richard Haydn, Joseph Kearns, Bill Lee, Queenie Leonard, Doris Lloyd, Tommy Luske, James MacDonald, Marni Nixon, J. Pat O'Malley, Thurl Ravenscroft, Max Smith, Bill Thompson, Dink Trout, Ed Wynn, Norma Zimmer, The Mellowmen Quartet, and Bob Hamlin in Alice in Wonderland (1951)
Alice in Wonderland
7.3
Movie
  • Dormouse(voice)
  • 1951
The Black Hole (1979)
The Black Hole
5.9
Movie
  • Sound Department
  • 1979
Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke in Mary Poppins (1964)
Mary Poppins
7.8
Movie
  • Music Department(as James Macdonald)
  • 1964

Credits

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Actor

  • Corey Burton and Tress MacNeille in Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers (1989)
    Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Humphrey the Bear (voice, as Jimmy MacDonald)
    • 1989
  • Corey Feldman, Jack Albertson, Pearl Bailey, Richard Bakalyan, Pat Buttram, Candy Candido, Keith Coogan, Clarence Nash, Jeanette Nolan, Paul Winchell, and 'Squeeks' the Caterpillar in The Fox and the Hound (1981)
    The Fox and the Hound
    7.2
    • Bear (growling) (voice, uncredited)
    • 1981
  • Charlie Callas and Sean Marshall in Pete's Dragon (1977)
    Pete's Dragon
    6.3
    • Elliott's Roars In Net Scene (voice, uncredited)
    • 1977
  • Eva Gabor, Joe Flynn, Jim Jordan, James MacDonald, Bob Newhart, and Geraldine Page in The Rescuers (1977)
    The Rescuers
    6.9
    • Evinrude
    • Brutus
    • Nero (voice, as James Macdonald)
    • 1977
  • Walt Disney's 50th Anniversary Show (1973)
    Walt Disney's 50th Anniversary Show
    6.2
    TV Movie
    • Chip (voice)
    • 1973
  • The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie (1972)
    The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Shorky (voice)
    • 1972
  • Walt Disney in The Magical World of Disney (1954)
    The Magical World of Disney
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Mickey Mouse
    • Chip
    • Lumpjaw The Bully Grizzly Bear (voice) ...
    • 1955–1971
  • The Krofft Puppets in The Banana Splits Adventure Hour (1968)
    The Banana Splits Adventure Hour
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Shorky (voice)
    • 1968–1970
  • The Mickey Mouse Anniversary Show (1968)
    The Mickey Mouse Anniversary Show
    7.0
    • Mickey Mouse (voice, uncredited)
    • 1968
  • The Jungle Book (1967)
    The Jungle Book
    7.6
    • Shere Khan's Roars
    • Bagheera's Roars (voice, uncredited)
    • 1967
  • Roddy McDowall and Mike Mazurki in The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin (1967)
    The Adventures of Bullwhip Griffin
    6.4
    • Saloon Percussionist (uncredited)
    • 1967
  • Sterling Holloway, Clint Howard, Barbara Luddy, Junius Matthews, Bruce Reitherman, Hal Smith, and Ralph Wright in Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree (1966)
    Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree
    8.0
    Short
    • Bees (voice, uncredited)
    • 1966
  • Junius Matthews, Rickie Sorensen, Karl Swenson, and Martha Wentworth in The Sword in the Stone (1963)
    The Sword in the Stone
    7.1
    • The Wolf
    • Tiger
    • Talbot (voice, uncredited) ...
    • 1963
  • Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus (1960)
    Toby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circus
    6.8
    • Drummer (uncredited)
    • 1960
  • Goliath II (1960)
    Goliath II
    6.7
    Short
    • Raja
    • Tick-Tock the Crocodile (uncredited)
    • 1960

Sound Department

  • The Black Hole (1979)
    The Black Hole
    5.9
    • special sound effects
    • 1979
  • Eva Gabor, Joe Flynn, Jim Jordan, James MacDonald, Bob Newhart, and Geraldine Page in The Rescuers (1977)
    The Rescuers
    6.9
    • sound effects: Evinrude (uncredited)
    • 1977
  • Sterling Holloway, John Fiedler, Clint Howard, Barbara Luddy, Junius Matthews, Howard Morris, Bruce Reitherman, Hal Smith, Timothy Turner, Jon Walmsley, Dori Whitaker, Paul Winchell, Ralph Wright, and Connor Quinn in The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1977)
    The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
    7.5
    • sound effects (uncredited)
    • 1977
  • Animals of the South American Jungle
    Short
    • sound effects (uncredited)
    • 1974
  • Peter Ustinov, Brian Bedford, Pat Buttram, Ken Curtis, Andy Devine, Monica Evans, Phil Harris, Roger Miller, Carole Shelley, and Terry-Thomas in Robin Hood (1973)
    Robin Hood
    7.5
    • sound effects (uncredited)
    • 1973
  • Scatman Crothers, Eva Gabor, Sterling Holloway, Hermione Baddeley, Pat Buttram, Dean Clark, Gary Dubin, Liz English, Phil Harris, Lord Tim Hudson, George Lindsey, Roddy Maude-Roxby, Thurl Ravenscroft, Vito Scotti, and Paul Winchell in The Aristocats (1970)
    The Aristocats
    7.1
    • sound effects (uncredited)
    • 1970
  • Sterling Holloway, Clint Howard, Barbara Luddy, Junius Matthews, Bruce Reitherman, Hal Smith, and Ralph Wright in Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree (1966)
    Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree
    8.0
    Short
    • sound effects (uncredited)
    • 1966
  • Junius Matthews, Rickie Sorensen, Karl Swenson, and Martha Wentworth in The Sword in the Stone (1963)
    The Sword in the Stone
    7.1
    • sound effects (uncredited)
    • 1963
  • Rod Taylor, Sandra Abbott, Cate Bauer, Barbara Beaird, Lisa Daniels, Lisa Davis, David Frankham, Betty Lou Gerson, Mimi Gibson, Barbara Luddy, Mickey Maga, J. Pat O'Malley, Tudor Owen, Thurl Ravenscroft, Rickie Sorensen, Martha Wentworth, Mary Wickes, Frederick Worlock, and Ben Wright in One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)
    One Hundred and One Dalmatians
    7.3
    • sound effects (uncredited)
    • 1961
  • Jungle Cat (1960)
    Jungle Cat
    7.2
    • sound effects (uncredited)
    • 1960
  • Sleeping Beauty (1959)
    Sleeping Beauty
    7.2
    • Dragon Maleficent (uncredited)
    • 1959
  • White Wilderness (1958)
    White Wilderness
    5.3
    • sound effects (uncredited)
    • 1958
  • Perri (1957)
    Perri
    6.7
    • sound effects (uncredited)
    • 1957
  • Secrets of Life (1956)
    Secrets of Life
    7.3
    • sound effects (uncredited)
    • 1956
  • The African Lion (1955)
    The African Lion
    7.2
    • sound effects (uncredited)
    • 1955

Music Department

  • Angela Lansbury, Dal McKennon, Bob Holt, Cindy O'Callaghan, Roy Snart, David Tomlinson, Ian Weighill, and Lennie Weinrib in Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971)
    Bedknobs and Broomsticks
    7.1
    • assistant to conductor
    • 1971
  • Lesley Ann Warren and John Davidson in The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band (1968)
    The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band
    6.3
    • assistant to conductor (as James Macdonald)
    • 1968
  • Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke in Mary Poppins (1964)
    Mary Poppins
    7.8
    • assistant to conductor (as James Macdonald)
    • 1964

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The Sword in the Stone: 50th Anniversary Edition
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The Sword in the Stone: 50th Anniversary Edition
The Sword in the Stone: 50th Anniversary Edition
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The Sword in the Stone: 50th Anniversary Edition
The Sword in the Stone: 50th Anniversary Edition
Clip 1:55
The Sword in the Stone: 50th Anniversary Edition
The Sword in the Stone: 50th Anniversary Edition
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The Sword in the Stone: 50th Anniversary Edition
The Sword in the Stone: 50th Anniversary Edition
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The Sword in the Stone: 50th Anniversary Edition
Cinderella: Diamond Edition
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Cinderella: Diamond Edition
Cinderella: Diamond Edition
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Cinderella: Diamond Edition

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Jim Mac Donald
  • Born
    • May 19, 1906
    • Crewe, Cheshire, England, UK
  • Died
    • February 1, 1991
    • Glendale, California, USA(congestive heart failure)
  • Spouse
    • Sarah Roberta Cullen1936 - February 1, 1991 (his death)

Did you know

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  • Trivia
    Sound effects man, voice of 'Mickey Mouse' from 1947-1977.
  • Quotes
    I worked on many pictures and never knew the names of the things. I'd be down there doing the effects and the name wasn't really important to me, as it was to the animators.
  • Trademark
      A sound effects man/musician/voice-over artists for Walt Disney Studios, for over 40 yrs. Plus + the 2nd voice of Mickey Mouse.
  • Nickname
    • Jimmy

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