Dal McKennon(1919-2009)

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Dal McKennon and Albert Salmi in Daniel Boone (1964)

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Dallas Raymond McKennon (July 19, 1919 - July 14, 2009), sometimes credited as Dal McKennon, was an American actor, casting director, and voice director. With a career lasting over 50 years, McKennon's best known roles include Gumby for Art Clokey, Archie Andrews in several different Archie series for Filmation, and Buzz Buzzard in the Woody Woodpecker cartoons.

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Known for

Lady and the Tramp

7.3

Toughy
Professor
Pedro
Hyena(voice, as Dallas McKennon)

1955

Gumby: The Movie

6.0

Gumby
Claybert
Fatbuckle
Kapp(voice, as Charles Farrington)

1995

Bedknobs and Broomsticks

7.1

Bear(voice)

1971

7 Faces of Dr. Lao

7.1

Lean Cowboy

1964

Credits

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Actor

The Hall of Presidents
7.6
Short
- Andrew Jackson (voice)
- 2017
M.U.G.E.N
6.7
Video Game
- 1999
Gumby: The Movie
6.0
- Gumby
- Claybert
- Fatbuckle (voice, as Charles Farrington) ...
- 1995
Goof Troop
6.8
TV Series
- Old Man in Bathtub (voice)
- 1992
Frozen Assets
3.3
- Stud of the Year Octogenarian
- 1992
Gumby Adventures
7.3
TV Series
- Gumby
- Professor Kapp
- Denali ...
- 1988
Moonwalker
6.1
- 1988
The Puppetoon Movie
7.1
- Gumby (voice, as Dallas McKennon)
- 1987
King Cole's Party
7.5
Video
- Crooked Man (as Dallas McKennon)
- 1987
The Adventures of Mark Twain
7.2
- Jim Smiley (voice, as Dallas McKennon)
- 1985
Mystery Mansion
4.5
- Sam (as Dallas McKennon)
- 1983
The American Adventure
8.0
Short
- Benjamin Franklin
- Soldier #2 (voice, as Dallas McKennon)
- 1982
The Little Prince
7.2
Short
- Fox
- Lamplighter (voice, as Dallas McKennon)
- 1979
Hot Lead and Cold Feet
6.1
- Saloon Man 1 (as Dallas McKennon)
- 1978
The Cat from Outer Space
6.0
- Farmer (as Dallas McKennon)
- 1978

Additional Crew

The Woody Woodpecker Show
6.6
TV Series
- voice director (uncredited)
- 1999–2002
Gumby: The Movie
6.0
- voice coach
- voice director (as Dallas McKennon)
- 1995
Gumby Adventures
7.3
TV Series
- voice director
- 1988
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
7.7
- voice director (uncredited)
- 1988
Archie's Bang-Shang Lalapalooza Show
7.7
TV Series
- voice director (as Dallas McKennon)
- 1977–1978
The New Archie/Sabrina Hour
7.8
TV Series
- voice director (as Dallas McKennon)
- 1977
Davey and Goliath
7.5
TV Series
- voice director (as Dallas McKennon)
- 1960–1972
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
7.1
- voice director (as Dallas McKennon)
- 1971
Archie's Funhouse
6.9
TV Series
- voice director (as Dallas McKennon)
- 1968–1970
Groovie Goolies
7.3
TV Series
- voice director (uncredited)
- 1970
The Archie Comedy Hour
6.9
TV Series
- voice director (as Dallas McKennon)
- 1969–1970
The Gumby Show
7.0
TV Series
- voice director
- 1956–1968
The Archie Show
6.9
TV Series
- voice director (as Dallas McKennon)
- 1968
The Adventures of Gumby
7.8
TV Series
- voice director
- 1960–1968
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
8.3
TV Movie
- voice director
- 1966

Music Department

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Personal details

Alternative names
- Charles Farrington
Height
- 5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
Born
- July 19, 1919
- La Grande, Oregon, USA
Died
- July 14, 2009
- Raymond, Washington, USA(respiratory failure and other age-related causes)
Spouse
- Betty WarnerDecember 6, 1942 - July 14, 2009 (his death, 8 children)
Other works
(1950s) TV commercial (voice-overs): Voiced Snap, Crackle and Pop in 1950's "Rice Krispies" cereal commercials.
Publicity listings
- 1 Article

Did you know

Trivia
In The early 1950s, McKennon created and hosted his own daily kids TV wraparound show, "Space Funnies"/"Capt. Jet", which was seen weekday mornings on KNXT (KCBS) TV Ch. 2 in Hollywood, California. "Space Funnies" was the first Los Angeles based kids show to air reruns of "The Little Rascals" and Laurel & Hardy Film Comedies.