Stan Freberg Biography (1926-)

Born August 7, 1926, in Blaine, WA (some sources say Los Angeles, CA, or Pasadena, CA); son of Victor Richard and Evelyn Dorothy (maiden name, Connor) Freberg; married Donna Andresen, 1959 (died May 12, 2000); children: Donavan Stanley (an actor), Donna Jean (an actress). Addresses: Contact: 10450 Wilshire, Suite 1A, Los Angeles, CA 90024.

Nationality: American
Gender: Male
Occupation: Actor, composer, director, writer
Birth Details: August 7, 1926; Blaine, Washington, United States

Famous Works

CREDITS
Film Appearances
Voice of Bertie, The Aristo-Cat (animated), Warner Bros., 1943
Voice of Junyer Bear, Bugs Bunny and the Three Bears (animated), Warner Bros., 1944
Voice of Orville, Lost and Foundling (animated), Warner Bros., 1944
Voice of Bertie, Roughly Squeaking (animated), Warner Bros., 1946
Voice of Tosh, The Goofy Gophers (animated), Warner Bros., 1947
Voice of Junyer Bear, What's Brewin', Bruin? (animated), Warner Bros., 1948
Voice of Bertie, House Hunting Mice (animated), Warner Bros., 1948
Voice of Tosh, Two Gophers from Texas (animated), Warner Bros., 1948
(Uncredited) Voice of Bertie, Mouse Wreckers (animated), Warner Bros., 1949
Voice of Junyer Bear, The Bee-Deviled Bruin (animated), Warner Bros., 1949
Voice of Junyer Bear, Bear Feat (animated), Warner Bros., 1949
(Uncredited) Voice of Tosh, A Ham in a Role (animated), Warner Bros., 1949
(Uncredited) Voice of Bertie, The Hyp-Chondri-Cat (animated), Warner Bros., 1950
Voice of Tosh, A Bone for a Bone (animated), Warner Bros., 1951
(Uncredited) Voice, Alice in Wonderland (animated), RKO Radio Pictures, 1951
(Uncredited) Voice of Bertie, Cheese Chasers (animated), Warner Bros., 1951
Voice of Junyer Bear, A Bear for Punishment (animated), Warner Bros., 1951
Marvin, Callaway Went Thataway (also known as The Star Said No), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1951
(Uncredited) Voice of Hunting Dog, Foxy by Proxy (animated), Warner Bros., 1952
Voice of Susie's owner, mechanic, and teenager, Susie the Little BlueCoupe (animated), RKO Radio Pictures, Inc., 1952
Voice of Chester, Tree for Two (animated), Warner Bros., 1952
Voice of Pete Puma, Rabbit's Kin (animated), Warner Bros., 1952
Voice of Tosh, I Gopher You (animated), Warner Bros., 1954
Billy Weber, Geraldine, Republic Pictures, 1954
Voice of Chester, Dr. Jerkyl's Hide (animated), Warner Bros., 1954
Voice of Tosh, Pests for Guests (animated), Warner Bros., 1955
Voice of Beaver, Lady and the Tramp (animated), Buena Vista, 1955
Voice of Tosh, Lumber Jerks (animated), Warner Bros., 1955
Voice of narrator, Three Little Bops (animated), Warner Bros., 1957
Voice of Tosh, Gopher Broke (animated), Warner Bros., 1958
Voice of Yawning Man, tom thumb (animated), Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, 1958
Deputy Sheriff, It's a Mad Mad Mad Mad Mad World (also known as It's Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World), United Artists, 1963
Voices, The Looney, Looney, Looney Bugs Bunny Show (animated; alsoknown as Friz Freleng's Looney, Looney, Looney Bugs Bunny Show), Warner Bros., 1981
Voice of Albert the Alligator, Pogo for President: `I Go Pogo' (animated; also known as Go Pogo, I Go Pogo, and Pogo for President), 1984
Voice of Pete Puma, Pullet Surprise (animated), Warner Bros., 1997
Voice of race announcer, Stuart Little, Sony Pictures Entertainment, 1999
Voice of Cage E. Coyote, Little Go Beep (animated), Warner Bros.,2000
Television Appearances
Series
Time for Beany, KTLA-TV, 1949-1954
Voice of various characters, The Bugs Bunny Show (animated), ABC,1960

Voice of various characters, The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Hour (animated), CBS, 1968
Voice of various characters, The Sylvester & Tweety Show (animated), CBS, 1976
Voice of narrator, The Wuzzles (animated), NBC, 1985
Voice of various characters, The Bugs Bunny and Tweety Show (animated), ABC, 1986
Voice of various characters, That's Warner Bros.! (animated), 1995
Voice of various characters, The Bugs n' Daffy Show (animated), The WB, 1996
Voice of J. B. Toppersmith/Papa Boolie, The Weird Al Show (animated), CBS, 1997
Also appeared as additional voices in the animated The Boing Boing Show.
Specials
Narrator, "Anatomy of Satire," Down and Out with Donald Duck, NBC,1987
Also appeared as narrator, The All-New Adventures of Disney's Sport Goofy (animated); voice of Flops, "Anatomy of Satire," The First EasterRabbit (animated); The Incredible Detectives (animated); and voiceof Jackie Bison, The Jackie Bison Show (animated).
Episodic
Himself, Grover, The NBC Comedy Hour, NBC, 1956
Guest, Front Page Challenge, CBS, 1965
Daggart, "Monkee vs. Machine," The Monkees, NBC, 1966
Herbert Fmmer, "The Carpathian Killer Affair," The Girl from U.N.C.L.E, NBC, 1967
Voice, "Family Dog," Amazing Stories, NBC, 1987
Voice, "Health Feud," Garfield and Friends (animated), CBS, 1989
Voice, "The Mail Animal," Garfield and Friends (animated), CBS, 1989
Voice of Junior, "Fairy Tales for the 90's," Tiny Toon Adventures(animated), Fox, 1990
Voice of Pete Puma, "Who Bopped Bugs Bunny?," Tiny Toon Adventures(animated), Fox, 1990
Voice of Pete Puma, "The Acme Home Shopping Show," Tiny Toon Adventures (animated), Fox, 1991
Voice of Mo-Ron, "The Sewer Rescue," Freakazoid! (animated), The WB, 1995
Mr. Parkin, "White Sheep of the Family," Roseanne, ABC, 1996
Mr. Parkin, "Becky Howser, M.D.," Roseanne, ABC, 1996
Voice of Bo-Ron, "Next Time, Phone Ahead!," Freakazoid! (animated), The WB, 1996
Mr. Parkin, "Out of the Past," Roseanne, ABC, 1996
Also appeared as voice of Egyptian god Osiris in "Hercules and the Romans," Hercules (animated); and additional voices, Mork and Mindy (animated).
Television Work
Series
Puppeteer, Time of Beany, KTLA-TV, 1949-1954
Voice of Cecil/Dishonest John, Time for Benny, KTLA-TV, 1949
Radio Appearances
Series
Appeared as host, When Radio Was; himself and other voices, TheStan Freberg Show; and Richard E. Wilt, That's Rich.
Episodic
Appeared on "Anatomy of Satire," CBS Radio Workshop, CBS; The Henry Morgan Show; The Jack Benny Program; The Phil Harris AliceFaye Show; and "Alibi Me," Suspense.
Radio Work
Series
Creator, The Stan Freberg Show, CBS, 1957
Creator, The New Stan Freberg Show, National Public Radio, 1991
RECORDINGS
Albums
Stan Freberg, 1990
The Best of the Stan Freberg Shows, 1991
Greater Hits, 1993
The Stan Freberg Show, 1994
Stan Freberg Presents the U.S.A., Volumes I and II, 1996
Stan Freberg Tip of the Freberg: The Stan Freberg Collection, 1951-1998, Rhino Entertainment Company, 1999
Recorded Stan Freberg Presents The United States of America; Saint George and the Dragonet; Green Christmas; and Child's Garden of Freberg.
Videos; Performer
The Stan Freberg Commercials (also known as Tip of the Freberg:The Stan Freberg Collection, 1951-1998), Rhino Entertainment Company, 1999
Videos; Director
The Stan Freberg Commercials (also known as Tip of the Freberg:The Stan Freberg Collection, 1951-1998), Rhino Entertainment Company, 1999
WRITINGS
Videos
The Stan Freberg Commercials (also known as Tip of the Freberg:The Stan Freberg Collection, 1951-1998), Rhino Entertainment Company, 1999
Film Songs
Geraldine, 1954
Outcasts of the City, 1958
Television Episodes
Time for Beany, KTLA-TV, 1949-1954
Autobiography
It Only Hurts When I Laugh, 1988

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