Clifton Avon "Cliff" Edwards, nicknamed "Ukulele Ike", was an American musician, singer, actor and voice actor, who enjoyed considerable popularity in the 1920s and early 1930s, specializing in jazzy renditions of pop standards and novelty tunes. He had a number-one hit with "Singin' in the Rain" in 1929. He also did voices for animated cartoons later in his career, and is best known as the voice of Jiminy Cricket in Walt Disney's Pinocchio (1940) and Fun and Fancy Free (1947), and Dandy (Jim) Crow in Walt Disney's Dumbo (1941).
Cliff Edwards
Active - 1929 - 1996 |
Birth - Jun 14, 1895 |
Death - Jul 17, 1971 |
Genres - Drama, Comedy, Romance, Western, Music
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Subgenres - Musical, Western Film, Romantic Comedy, Buddy Film, Comedy Drama
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Cliff 'Ukelele Ike' Edwards, Cliff 'Ukulele Ike' Edwards, Clifton A. Edwards, Ukulele Ike-
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Musical, Western Film, Romantic Comedy, Buddy Film, Comedy Drama, Melodrama, American Football Film, Animated Film with LGBT Character(s), Animated Short, Baseball, Boxing Film, Comedy of Remarriage, Coming-Of-Age Fiction, Detective Film, Fairy Tale, Family Film, Funimation, Historical Film, LGBT-Related Film, Monster Film, Musical Comedy, Prison Film, Psychological Thriller Film, Sport Film, Spy, Teen Comedy, Werewolf Film