Phil harris jungle book voice

The real phil harris the voice of baloo and other characters. Harris was married to alice faye and died of a heart attack in 1995 at the age of 91. Phil harris as phil harris and his orchestra double or nothing short 1936 phil harris so this is harris. As a voice actor, he played baloo in the jungle book, thomas omalley in. I recommended him to walt, who was a bit dubious at first. Description provided by wikipedia under creative commons attribution ccbysa 4. The jungle book was the last animated feature personally produced by walt disney. Im not really sure what made me say it but i said to the guys there, do you mind if i do it the way i would do it. See image of phil harris, the voice of baloo in the jungle book 1967 movie.

The jungle book disneyland records storyteller series ster3948 stereo st3948 mono 12 33 rpm with book. Phil harris the parody wiki fandom powered by wikia. His unique mixture of velvety rasp and slight southern drawl made him unforgettable in a string of animated. The jungle book disney 1997 bonus tracks original sountrack. View 4 images and 3 sounds of phil harriss characters from his voice acting career. The jungle book is one of disneys most memorable animated movies. This is an annual event with friend roy clark continuing the tradition the couple began. Based on rudyard kiplings book of the same name, it is the 19th disney animated feature film.

Phil harris s films include the jungle book, robin hood, the aristocats, the patsy. The actor jim cummings can perfectly reproduce the voice of. Initially released in 1967 the film received an oscar nomination for the song the bare necessities. Bagheera the panther find him and he is raised by a family of wolves.

Harris lent his baritone to some of disneys most beloved characters. Phil harris was born in in on a thursday, june 24, 2004. However, after one recording session, it was found that harris, who was by then 85 years old, had aged to the point where he could no longer do the voice successfully and the role went to veteran voice actor ed gilbert instead. Aug 14, 1995 he was retired and largely forgotten in 1967 when walt disney picked him for the voice of baloo the bear in his animated cartoon version of kiplings jungle book. View 4 images and 3 sounds of phil harris s characters from his voice acting career. Phil harris, sebastian cabot, louis prima in this classic walt disney animation based on rudyard kiplings book, mowgli, an abandoned child raised by wolves, has his peaceful existence threatened by the return of the maneating tiger shere khan george sanders.

Louis prima, phil harris i wanna be like you youtube. This cd contains for the first time the entire original soundtrack plus an interview with academyaward winning songwriters robert and richard sherman. Pat omalley colonel hathi, bruce reitherman mowgli buy bluray on amazon. As a voice actor, he played baloo in the jungle book, thomas omalley in the aristocats, and little john in robin hood. He would later go on to voice thomas omalley the alley cat, and little john from disneys robin hood. He is a cancer and was born in the year of the monkey voice actor who went from being on the jack benny program on the radio to portraying baloo in disneys the jungle book and thomas omalley in the aristocats. He also made his final voice acting appearence in rockadoodle, his last role before retiring. That is until shere khan the tiger comes back to the jungle.

Featuring band leader and comedian phil harris as the voice of baloo the bear, the movie has charmed audiences since its theatrical release in 1967. In the late 60s, he began lending his signature deep voice to various animated characters in disneys the jungle book 1967, the aristocats 1970, and robin hood 1973. Phil harris, 91, radio sidekick to jack benny the new. Photos of the the jungle book 1967 movie voice actors. It is held during the 4th of july weekend which includes a variety show featuring clark. Baloo voice the jungle book 1967 movie behind the voice. Oct 17, 2019 harris got his start with disney in the jungle book as the lazy and loveable baloo, along with being the original singer behind the films iconic song, the bare necessities. The bare necessities is a song, written by terry gilkyson, from the animated 1967 disney film the jungle book, sung by phil harris as baloo and bruce reitherman as mowgli. Phil harris was a singer, comedian and voice actor best known to disney fans as the voice of baloo in the jungle book.

Baloo voiced by phil harris in 1967 and bill murray in 2016. I wanna be like you is a song from walt disneys 1967 film the jungle book. Known for voicing baloo, thomas omalley, little john. Though successful as an orchestra leader, harris is remembered today for his recordings as a vocalist, his voice work in animation and the radio situation comedy in which he costarred with his second wife, singeractress alice faye, for eight years. Baloo danced around the screen singing bare necessities. Wonga philip harris was an american comedian, actor, singer, and jazz musician. Though successful as an orchestra leader, harris is remembered today for his recordings as a vocalist, his voice work in animation probably most famous later in his career for his roles as bears, one being baloo in disneys the jungle book, and as little john. The jungle book 1967 movie behind the voice actors. Source wonga phillip phil harris was an american comedian, jazz musician, singer, actor, and voice actor. Wonga phillip phil harris june 24, 1904 august 11, 1995 was an american singer, songwriter, jazz musician, actor, and comedian. Originally, it was written for an earlier draft of the movie that was never produced.

Quotes with sound clips from the jungle book 1967 disney. Phil harris though successful as an orchestra leader, harris is remembered today for his recordings as a vocalist, his voice work in animation probably most famous later in his career for his roles as bears, one being baloo in disneys the jungle book, and as little john in disneys robin hood. Images of the voice actors who play the voice of baloo in the jungle book 1967. Jungle book voice autographs based on the work of rudyard kipling, disneys the jungle book brought the flair of mgms musicals to the animated feature. Directed by wolfgang reitherman, it was the last film to be produced by walt disney, who died during its production. The song was written by songwriters robert and richard sherman, and was performed by singer and musician louis prima as king louie, with phil harris as baloo the bear. He is well known as the voice of baloo in the jungle book.

Leave a comment below v and remember to hit that like and subscribe button. As a voice actor, he played baloo in the jungle book 1967, thomas. John goodman may not be phil harris, but hes darn close. Warning one of the two dvds is region blocked the jungle book diamond edition will not work in america region a unless you have a region free dvd player. Phil harris was bornon june 24, 1904 in linton, in. A move back to disney in 1989 proved nottobe, however, as the now 85yearold harris s wouldbe work as baloo in talespin the disney channel was replaced after. Phil harris, 91, a singer, bandmaster and comic whose career ranged from teaming with jack benny on the radio to becoming the voice of baloo the bear in disneys animated version of the jungle. Jungle book baloo is a sleepy brown bear who plays a part in salvaging mowgli from shere khans clutches and educating him on the law of the jungle. The jungle book 2 will work in all regions regions a,b,c other than that product was shipt and decent amount time no scratches or anything wrong with dvds.

Though successful as an orchestra leader, harris is remembered today for his recordings as a vocalist, his voice. The jungle book 1967 the last film to be produced by walt disney is jollied along by sherman brothers songs, appealing character designs, and great voice. Was a principal of long standing among the comedian jack bennys radio retinue, parlaying his popularity into his own radio series, in which his wife, alice faye, costarred. The jungle book 1967 baloo the bear voice the cool ones 1967 fred macelwaine f troop tv series 1967. Talespin phil harris audio lost recordings from disney. With phil harris, sebastian cabot, louis prima, bruce reitherman. Originally was cast to reprise his role as the voice of baloo in the 1990 animated tv series talespin 1990. Phil was an avid golfer and the winner of many amateur golf tournaments. Listen to all the actors who have voiced the following the jungle book 1967. Wonga philip harris june 24, 1904 august 11, 1995 was an american comedian, actor, singer, and jazz musician. Technology has advanced in animation since 1967, allowing for shading of characters, but you could watch the two films back to back and have great continuity. For don bluth, he voiced in his final role, patou and the narrator in rockadoodle. Harris gave voice to each of them, and many more, during his long and prolific career. Jul 25, 2010 baloo comparison of the voice actors who have been the voice of baloo with sound clips and images.

Pat omalley colonel hathi, bruce reitherman mowgli. Aug, 1995 he was retired and largely forgotten in 1967 when walt disney picked him for the voice of baloo the bear in his animated cartoon version of kiplings jungle book. Dean martin and phil harris, the voice of ballou the bear from the jungle book, having tea on deans variety show. Phil harris wonga philip harris was an american comedian, actor, singer, and jazz musician. Baloo in the jungle book and little john in robin hood. The talented phil harris provided the voices of baloo the jungle book little john robin hood and omalley the. Baloo, a bear from rudyard kiplings the jungle book, had one of the most memorable voices, and songs, from the disney movie of. Images of the baloo voice actors from the jungle book franchise. In 1933, he made a short film for rko called so this is harris. Wonga phillip phil harris was an american comedian, jazz musician, singer, actor, and voice actor. The actor jim cummings can perfectly reproduce the voice of character actor sterling holloway, who voiced kaa in the 1967 jungle book film. Phil harris had one of those distinctive, boisterous voices that always sounded like he was having fun. Ed sullivan show phil harris sings three songs youtube. The small town is also home of the phil harris celebrity weekend.

In the latter half of his career, harris was known for his roles in animation, prominently his work for disney, as baloo in the jungle book, thomas omalley in the aristocats and little john in robin hood. Phil harris, 91, radio sidekick to jack benny the new york. Voice harris lent his baritone to some of disneys most beloved characters. Phil harris comedian life, age, zodiac birthday celebs.

Download or listen to sound clips of lines and sound fx sampled from the movie the jungle book. Since phil harris, baloos original voice actor from the jungle book, was still active in voice acting, the shows creators initially wanted him to reprise his role as baloo. They kept calling and saying, you know, phil, walt disney really wants you for this movie. Phil harris and ruth robbins in harris in the spring 1937 phil harris in harris in the spring. Phil harris baloo, sebastian cabot bagheera, louis prima king louie, george sanders shere khan, sterling holloway kaa, j. All three definitely share more than a few of harris s qualities. Though successful as an orchestra leader, harris is remembered today for his recordings as a vocalist, his voice work in animation probably most famous later in his career for his roles as bears, one being baloo in disneys the jungle book, and as little john in disneys robin.

He was retired and largely forgotten in 1967 when walt disney picked him for the voice of baloo the bear in his animated cartoon version of kiplings jungle book. Wonga phillip phil harris june 24, 1904 august 11, 1995 was an. Its based on the mowgli stories by rudyard kipling who also wrote the famous just so stories. Phil harris had just been cast as the voice of baloo the bear, and i felt that louis would be a great foil in the part of king louie. He was originally cast to voice orville in the rescuers however it. The jungle book is a 1967 american animated musical comedy film produced by walt disney productions. Dean martin phil harris ballou the bear video ebaums world. Maynard ferguson with stan kenton on the ed sullivan showdecember 3, 1950improved quality duration. He provided the voices for baloo in the jungle book. He provided the voices for baloo in the jungle book, thomas omalley in the aristocats, and little john in robin hood. The jungle book 1967 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. His deep baritone was perfect for singing which was a good thing since he was a bandleader.

He was originally cast to voice orville in the rescuers however it went to jim jordan instead. This film was made 34 years after the first jungle book which makes it more surprising in its continuity. The jungle book 1967 baloo the bear voice the cool ones 1967 fred macelwaine f troop tv series 1967 flaming arrow 1 episode, 1967 abc stage 67 tv series 1966. Phil harriss performance since phil harris, baloos original voice actor from the jungle book, was still active in voice acting, the shows creators initially wanted him to reprise his role as baloo. The jungle book 2016 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Phil harris the bare necessities sheet music in g major. As a voice actor, he played baloo in the jungle book 1967, thomas omalley in the aristocats 1970, and little john in robin hood 1973. In addition to being a bandleader and singer, harris was a voice actor, radio star, and movie actor. Sep 04, 2008 the real phil harris the voice of baloo and other characters. If his voice sounds familiar, it may be because you recognize him as the voice behind baloo the bear in the hit disney film, the jungle book. A bandleader of the 1940s and a radio, film, and tv actor who always seemed to imply allegiance to the former confederate states of america. Phil harris born wonga philip harris june 24, 1904 august 11, 1995 was an american singer, songwriter, jazz musician and comedian.