Jimmy Weldon, Ventriloquist and Voice of the Cartoon Duck Yakky Doodle, Dies at 99 He had a puppet sidekick named Webster Webfoot, hosted the kids game show 'Funny Boners' and acted on 'Dragnet ...

Jimmy Weldon, the cheery ventriloquist, kids TV host and actor who provided the voice for the endangered duck Yakky Doodle on Hanna-Barbera cartoons starting in the early 1960s, has died. He was ...

The voice behind the cartoon Duck Yakky Doodle, legendary artist and US Army veteran, Jimmy Weldon has passed away at the age of 99. Weldon who created an animation studio Hanna-Barbera was known ...

Yogi introduced Snagglepuss and Yakky Doodle to television viewers. “Hey There It’s Yogi Bear” was released as a feature film in 1964.

Weldon’s Webster voice made him a natural for a new duck character envisioned by the Hanna-Barbera animation studio, and in 1961 Yakky Doodle debuted on the studio’s third half-hour series The ...

Jimmy Weldon, the multi-talented entertainer who lent his voice to Yakky Doodle on the Hanna-Barbera cartoon The Yogi Bear Show, has passed away at the age of 99; pictured 2018 ...

Jimmy Weldon, the cheery ventriloquist, kids TV host and actor who provided the voice for the endangered duck Yakky Doodle on Hanna-Barbera cartoons starting in the early 1960s, has died. He was 99.

Jimmy Weldon, a 1940s-era disc jockey and later kids TV host and voice actor whose ability to mimic a Donald Duck-like quacking voice led to his signature portrayal of a classic Hanna-Barbera cartoon ...