Billy Bletcher
Born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania, USA — Sep 23 1894• Died Jan 05 1979
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Biography
The diminutive (5 feet 2 inches/1.57 meters) Bletcher appeared on-screen in films and later television from the 1910s to the 1970s, including appearances in several Our Gang and Three Stooges comedies.Bletcher was also famous as a voice actor. Uncharacteristically for someone of his size, his voice was a deep and strong-sounding baritone. He provided the voices of various characters for Disney (Black Pete and the Big Bad Wolf in Three Little Pigs and its spin-offs), MGM (Spike the Bulldog and in some occasions even Tom, in Tom and Jerry), and Warner Bros…
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Billy Bletcher's Credits
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Get Smart
Frank Ogg
The Lone Ranger
Horseface
The Wizard of Oz
Mayor / Lollipop Guild Member (voice) (uncredited)
The Adventures of Wild Bill Hickok
Waiter
Dumbo
Clown (voice) (uncredited)
Everybody Loves Donald
(voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
Timber
Pete (voice) (uncredited)
Wide Open Spaces
Motel Proprietor (voice)
The Chase
Mr. Vincent (uncredited)
Revlon Mirror Theatre
Hello, Dolly!
Man (uncredited)
The Adventures of Ichabod and Mr. Toad
Headless Horseman (voice)
The Nutty Professor
Plumber (uncredited)
Harlow
Policeman
Calamity Jane
Prospector (uncredited)
Road to Utopia
Bear (uncredited) (voice)
I Married a Witch
Stand by for Action
Sailor (uncredited)
Men with Wings
Red Cross Man
Destry Rides Again
Pianist (uncredited)
Crazy House
Policeman (uncredited)
True to Life
Radio Heavy (uncredited)
Slightly Dangerous
Customer (uncredited)
Professor Beware
Shoeshine Customer
Get a Horse!
Peg-Leg Pete (voice)
Swing Shift Maisie
Workman (Uncredited)
Maisie Goes to Reno
Public Address Announcer (Voice) (Uncredited)
Life Begins at Forty
Hog Caller
The Verdict
Gravedigger
The Next Voice You Hear...
Newspaper Subscriber (uncredited)
Shanghaied
Pegleg Pete (voice) (uncredited)
Down to Earth
Conductor (uncredited)
Buck Benny Rides Again
Last Porter
Soup to Nuts
Revolutionary (uncredited)
And the Angels Sing
Club Patron (uncredited)
Heavenly Puss
Devil Dog (voice) (uncredited)
Casanova Brown
Father in Waiting Room (uncredited)
Edison, the Man
Reporter
Babes in Toyland
Chief of Police (uncredited)
The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
Western Character (uncredited)
Best Foot Forward
Waxer
I Love to Singa
Professor Fritz Owl (voice)
The Dognapper
Pete (voice) (uncredited)
Early to Bed
Office Boy
Thru the Mirror
Radio (voice) (uncredited)
The Lone Ranger Rides Again
The Masked Lone Ranger (voice)
Monkey Business
Man in Deck Chair
Diplomaniacs
Schmerzenschmerzen (uncredited)
Joe Smith, American
Police Radio Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)
Three Little Pigs
Big Bad Wolf (voice)
Quiet Please!
Spike (voice) (uncredited)
The Ape
Short Mustached Posse Man
Zorro's Fighting Legion
Don Del Oro (voice)
The Golden Touch
King Midas (voice) (uncredited)
Duck Pimples
Detective Hennessey (voice) (uncredited)
Show Girl in Hollywood
Sign Man Scraping Names off Doors
The Mad Doctor
Dr. XXX (voice) (uncredited)
Whistling in the Dark
Radio Effects Man (uncredited)
Deadline at Dawn
Waiter (uncredited)
Officer Duck
Tiny Tom (voice) (uncredited)
Baby Puss
Butch (voice) (uncredited)
The Zoot Cat
Bit Part (voice) (uncredited)
Farmyard Symphony
Bull (voice) (uncredited)
Who Killed Who?
Detective / Ghost (voice) (uncredited)
Night World
Nightclub Patron (uncredited)
Dancing Sweeties
Bud (uncredited)
Cracked Nuts
Parachute Man
Walt Disney Treasures - The Complete Goofy
Al Muldoon (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
The Midnight Patrol
Radio dispatcher (voice)
By Whose Hand?
Police Radio Dispatcher (uncredited) (unconfirmed)
Mr. Mouse Takes a Trip
Pete
Melody Ranch
Scarlet Shadow Radio Actor
Me and My Pal
Police Dispatcher (voice) (uncredited)
Runt Page
Bears Bugs (voice) (uncredited)
The Truce Hurts
Spike (voice) (uncredited)
Sky Trooper
Sergeant Pete (voice) (uncredited)
Once Upon a Halloween
Tiny Tom (Peg Leg Pete) (voice) (archive sound)
The Rainmakers
Townsman
Pete Kelly's Blues
Rhythm on the Range
Buck's Friend
The Big Bad Wolf
Big Bad Wolf (voice) (uncredited)
The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
Headless Horseman Laugh (voice)
Incendiary Blonde
Clown (uncredited)
Two-Gun Mickey
Pegleg Pete (voice) (uncredited)
Moving Day
Pete (voice) (uncredited)
Dancing Co-Ed
Radio Man (voice) (uncredited)
The Tin Man
The Tin Man (voice)
Pluto's Judgement Day
Cat Prosecutor (voice) (uncredited)
Lost in a Harem
Bobo (voice) (uncredited)
The Autograph Hound
Security Guard (voice) (uncredited)
Hit Parade of 1941
Radio Actor
The Lone Chipmunks
Pete (voice)
Punch Drunks
Fight Announcer (uncredited)
Double Wedding
Wedding Guest (uncredited)
Two-Fisted
Cop
Morning Glory
Actor (uncredited)
The Riveter
Pete (voice) (uncredited)
Little Boy Blue
Wolf (voice)
She Done Him Wrong
Singing Waiter (uncredited)
Mama's New Hat
Captain (voice) (uncredited)
The Bodyguard
Spike / Tom (Voice)
Three Blind Mouseketeers
Captain Katt
Wives Never Know
Drunk (uncredited)
Der Fuehrer's Face
Nazi (voice) (uncredited)
A Knight for a Day
Narrator (voice)
Canine Casanova
Dogcatcher (voice) (uncredited)
I Wanna Be a Sailor
Papa Parrot (voice) (uncredited)
Dog Trouble
Spike (voice) (uncredited)
Lonesome Ghosts
Short Ghost (voice) (uncredited)
Boss of Rawhide
Jed Bones
The Lone Ranger
Lone Ranger (voice)
Disney’s Coyote Tales
Young Bent-Tail the Coyote (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
The Secret Witness
Radio Announcer's Voice
The Devil Is Driving
Musician at First Wedding (uncredited)
Canvas Back Duck
Pete (voice) (uncredited)
Cold Feet
Pride of the Mounted
Donald's Ostrich
Bass Singer / Villain on Radio (voice) (uncredited)
The Worm Turns
Pete - Dog Catcher (voice) (uncredited)
The Big Broadcast of 1937
Property Man
Man on the Flying Trapeze
Timekeeper (uncredited)
Home on the Range
Coyote Bark
The Lost City
Gorzo
Disney's Halloween Treat
Cat Prosecutor (voice) (archive footage)
Father Takes the Air
Haggarly
Gallant Journey
Mahoney's Valet (uncredited)
Balloon Land
Pincushion Man (voice)
Loose Ankles
Mr. Berry from Logan
Solid Serenade
Evil Laugh (voice) (uncredited)
Rabbit Punch
The Champ (voice) (uncredited)
Here's Goofy!
Narrator (voice)
Ye Olden Days
King (voice) (uncredited)
The New Neighbor
Pete (voice) (uncredited)
A Lady's Profession
Keyhole McKluskey
Satan Met a Lady
Father of Sextuplets (uncredited)
Symphony Hour
Pete - Sylvester Macaroni (voice) (uncredited)
Who Killed Cock Robin?
Judge Oliver Owl (voice) (uncredited)
Hedda Hopper’s Hollywood No. 6
This Is Your Life Donald Duck
Pete (voice)
The Old Army Game
Sergeant Pete (voice) (uncredited)
Whistling in Brooklyn
Announcer (uncredited)
War Dogs
Military General (voice) (uncredited)
Milk and Money
Mr. Viper (voice / uncredited)
The Mexicali Kid
Stagecoach Driver
The Old-Fashioned Way
Tomato Thrower (uncredited)
What a Lion!
Captain (voice) (uncredited)
Modern Inventions
Robot Butler (voice) (uncredited)
Mickey's Man Friday
Friday (voice) (uncredited)
The Practical Pig
Big Bad Wolf (voice) (uncredited)
Trombone Trouble
Pegleg Pete (voice) (uncredited)
Old Smokey
Captain (voice) (uncredited)
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.5
Big Bad Wolf / Captain Katt (voice) (archive sound)
Building a Building
(voice) (uncredited)
The Cowboy Kid
Deputy Sheriff
Maid in Hollywood
Information Clerk (uncredited)
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.3
Robot Butler (segment "Modern Inventions") (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
Robot Wrecks
Froggy's Father (uncredited)
The Man Hunter
Buggs
A Cartoonist's Nightmare
Demon Beast / Old Man / Villains (voice) (uncredited)
Three Chumps Ahead
Second Waiter (uncredited)
Las Vegas Nights
Horse (voice)
Tubby the Tuba
Frog (voice)
Gas
Gas Cloud (voice) (uncredited)
An All American Toothache
Plumber #1 (uncredited)
The Vanishing Private
Sergeant Pete (voice) (uncredited)
The Film Fan
Narrator / Masked Marvel (voice) (uncredited)
Two Gun Goofy
Pete (voice) (uncredited)
Meet John Doughboy
Short Soldier (voice) (uncredited)
Top Speed
Ipps
Polar Pest
Barney Bear (voice) (uncredited)
Playing the Ponies
Announcer (uncredited)
Pluto's Dream House
Magic Lamp (voice) (uncredited)
The Wild Girl
Directing
Cleaning House
Captain (voice) (uncredited)
Old Sequoia
Donald's Boss (voice) (uncredited)
Rhapsody in Brew
Meyer Schmaltz
Lash of the Penitentes
Narrating Missionary
Call the Wagon
The Dentist
Mr. Foliage - Bearded Patient
Pigs Is Pigs
Evil Scientist (voice) (uncredited)
Blue Monday
Captain (voice) (uncredited)
Tom & Jerry: Spotlight Collection
Walt Disney's Academy Award Revue
Big Bad Wolf (voice)
A Bashful Bigamist
Mr. Smith
Alias St. Nick
Cat / Fake Santa Claus (voice) (uncredited)
Donald Gets Drafted
Sergeant Pete (voice) (uncredited)
Daredevil's Reward
Slim
Keg o' My Heart
Meyer Schmaltz
Mickey's Mellerdrammer
Horace Horsecollar (voice) (uncredited)
Can This Be Dixie?
John P. Smith Peachtree
Dog Daze
St. Bernard (voice)
Alpine Antics
Bully (voice) (uncredited)
Everybody Loves Mickey
Short Ghost (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
Kidding Katie
The Butler
Boy Meets Dog
Voice
California Frontier
Bellhop
Bear Feat
Pa Bear
Billy Jim
Jimmy
A Feud There Was
Weaver from Audience / McCoy at Cellar Door (voice)
Branded Men
Half-A-Rod
Taxi for Two
The District Attorney
Picador Porky
Bull (uncredited)
The Hollywood Handicap
One Hour of Love
'Half Pint' Walker
Twin Triplets
Merchant (uncredited)
The Rummy
Taxicab Company Mechanic (uncredited)
Air Fright
Stunt Aviator
The Story Behind Walt Disney's 'Fun and Fancy Free'
Self (archive footage)
The Boiling Point
Stubby - Kirk Hand
The Californian
Tax Collector
Porky's Romance
Time Munches On Narrator
Now That Summer Is Gone
Pop (voice) (uncredited)
Speaking of the Weather
Public Enemy #1 / Judge
The Noodle Nut
Porky's Road Race
Borax Karoff (voice) (uncredited)
Coronado
Waiter (uncredited)
Sweet Sioux
Native American (voice)
Don't Look Now
Devil Cuckoo (voice) (uncredited)
The Robber Kitten
Dirty Bill
Gold Diggers of '49
Beans (voice) (uncredited)
Yankee Doodle Daffy
Sleepy Lagoon (singing voice) (uncredited)
Tom Turk and Daffy
Tom Turk (voice) (uncredited)
Come Back, Miss Pipps
Froggy's Father (uncredited)
Chatterbox
Black Jake
Swing Shift Cinderella
Wolf's Evil Laugh (voice) (uncredited)
Porky in Wackyland
Roaring Goon (voice) (uncredited)
How to Vote
Man on Platform (uncredited)
Chun King Chow Mein Hour
Mr. Abramowitz
A Bear for Punishment
Pa Bear (voice) (uncredited)
Buddy's Garage
Gruff Guy (voice) (uncredited)
The Bar-C Mystery
Trader Hound
Trader Hound / Native King (voice) (uncredited)
Teacher's Beau
Chairman of the Board
The Tabasco Kid
Susie (voice)
The Lyin' Mouse
Lion - Cat Humming (voice) (uncredited)
The Patent Leather Kid
Fight Fan
A Haunting We Will Go
Ghost (voice)
Little Beau Porky
Ali-Mode, Commandant
A Roman Scandal
Stage Director
God's Country and the Man
Sandy Briggs
You're an Education
Singing Tibetan / Thief of Baghdad (voice)
Three Little Wolves
Big Bad Wolf (voice) (uncredited)
The Case of the Stuttering Pig
Lawyer Goodwill (voice) (uncredited)
The Captain's Pup
Captain (voice)
The Winning Ticket
The Captain (voice) (uncredited)
One Too Many
Unhappy Boarder
Make Mine Freedom
Labor employee (voice)
Egghead Rides Again
Boarding Room Clerk / Egghead (voice) (uncredited)
Two Girls Wanted
Johnny
Little Red Riding Rabbit
Wolf (voice) (uncredited)
The Hound and the Rabbit
Fox (voice) (uncredited)
Mickey's Review
Dog Catcher (voice)
Rootin' Tootin' Roundup
Pete (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
Polar Pals
I. Killem (voice) (uncredited)
Tex Avery's Droopy: The Complete Theatrical Collection
Spike (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
Moonlight and Monkey Business
Honeymooner
Porky's Duck Hunt
The Guy Upstairs / Bass Fish (voice) (uncredited)
The Serenade
Schmitte
A Slip at the Switch
Feeny
Seal Skinners
Captain (voice) (uncredited)
Bridge Wives
Radio announcer
Buddy's Bearcats
Hot Dog Man / Customer / Mustached Baseball Player (voice) (uncredited)
Taxi Barons
Host - Jenna's Father
New Shoes
Boy's Shoes (voice)
Turn to the Right
Sammy Martin (as William Bletcher)
Buddy of the Apes
Tribal Chief (voice) (uncredited)
Getting Gertie's Goat
Mr Smith
Mickey's Service Station
Pete (voice) (uncredited)
I Haven't Got a Hat
Beans / Ex (voice) (uncredited)
The Silent Guardian
Directing
The Terrible People
Proody
Bear Raid Warden
Barney Bear
Bowery Bugs
Steve Brody
The Texas Ranger
Tubby
The Bee-Deviled Bruin
Henry Bear (voice) (uncredited)
Call Her Sausage
Meyer (uncredited)
Private Snafu vs. Malaria Mike
Malaria Mike (voice) (uncredited)
Boom Boom
General Hardtack / General / Soldiers (voice)
Porky in the North Woods
Jean-Baptiste (voice) (uncredited)
How to Be a Detective
Pete - Al Muldoon (voice)
Walt Disney Treasures - Silly Symphonies
(voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
The Wild and Woozy West
Angel Face Wolf (uncredited)
Sneak Easily
Police Radio Announcer (uncredited)
What's Brewin', Bruin?
Papa Bear (voice) (uncredited)
The First Round-Up
Wally's Father
Walt Disney Cartoon Classics Limited Gold Edition II: An Officer and a Duck
(voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
Petunia Natural Park
The Captain (voice) (uncredited)
The Merry Old Soul
Old King Cole (voice)
Pluto's Blue Note
Music Store Proprietor (voice) (uncredited)
The Thrifty Pig
Big Bad Wolf (voice) (uncredited)
Mama's Little Pirate
Voice of Giant
One Track Minds
Passenger with Whiskers (uncredited)
The Fire Alarm
Beans (voice) (uncredited)
Bedtime Worries
Radio Voice
Nellie the Indian Chief's Daughter
Vocal Talents (voice) (uncredited)
Sioux Me
Indian chorus (voice)
Shanghaied Shipmates
Ship's Captain - Shipmate (voice)
Dry and Thirsty
Horace Radish
Hide and Shriek
Haunted House Ghouls (voice)
Saps in Chaps
Cactus Pete (voice) (uncredited)
A Sunbonnet Blue
Villain Mouse (voice) (uncredited)
The Bear and the Bean
Barney Bear (voice)
Music in Your Hair
Schmaltz's Friendly Neighbor
Poultry Pirates
Captain
Goofy Movies Number Two
Christopher Columbus (uncredited)
The Lone Stranger and Porky
Narrator / Lone Stranger / Villain (voice)
The Dude Cowboy
Shorty O'Day
Porky's Phoney Express
Porky's boss (voice) (uncredited)
Dog Meets Dog
Butch
Divot Diggers
Golfer
The Captain's Christmas
The Captain (voice) (uncredited)
Uncle Tom's Bungalow
Simon Simon Legree (voice)
Ain't We Got Fun
Mouse in Checkered Cap (voice) (uncredited)
One-Horse Farmers
Subway Passenger (uncredited)
Billboard Frolics
Dave Rub-Em-Off
MGM Cartoon Christmas
(voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
The Little Broadcast
Master of Ceremonies (voice) (uncredited)
Porky's Railroad
Silver Fish engineer (voice) (uncredited)
The Vanishing Vault
That's the Spirit
The Crooked Scientist
Trailblazer Magoo
Various (voice)(uncredited)
Nellie the Sewing Machine Girl or Honest Hearts & Willing Hands
Rudolf Ratbone (voice)
Jane's Bashful Hero
Louie
Mississippi Hare
Col. Shuffle
We, the Animals - Squeak!
Irish Mouse (voice)
The Battle Royal
Grandpa Runt
Hold’er Cowboy
Porky's Tire Trouble
Boss
Porky's Building
Dirty Digg (voice) (uncredited)
The Fella with a Fiddle
Grandpa Mouse (voice)
Little Dutch Plate
Vinegar Bottle (voice) (uncredited)
The Inside Story
Officer
Husbands' Reunion
Judge
Bingo Crosbyana
Spider (voice)
Mouse Meets Lion
Lion (voice)
Next Week-End
Dick Whittington's Cat
Cook
A Day at the Beach
Captain
Red Riding Hood Rides Again
Wolf (voice) (uncredited)
Daffy's Southern Exposure
Wolf (voice) (uncredited)
The Pooch Parade
Various
Porky's Movie Mystery
Invisible Man
The Fresh Lobster
Never the Twins Shall Meet
Installment Man