Cliff Edwards
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as Jiminy Cricket (voice) (uncredited) Pinocchio Clifton Avon "Cliff" Edwards (June 14, 1895 – July 17, 1971), 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). His rendition of "When You Wish Upon a Star" in Pinocchio is probably his most familiar recorded legacy.
Filmography
Pinocchio
as Jiminy Cricket (voice) (uncredited)
Dumbo
as Dandy Crow (voice) (uncredited)
Gone with the Wind
as Reminiscent Soldier
His Girl Friday
as Endicott
Fun and Fancy Free
as Jiminy Cricket (voice)
Once Upon a Studio
as Jiminy Cricket (voice) (archive sound)
The Ghost Ship
as Unnamed Officer
That's Entertainment!
as (archive footage)
Modern Inventions
as Robot Barber Chair (voice) (uncredited)
That's Entertainment! III
as (archive footage)
The Monster and the Girl
as Leon Beecher 'Tips' Stokes
The Hollywood Revue of 1929
as Self
Parlor, Bedroom and Bath
as Bell Hop
The New Spirit
as (voice) (uncredited)
The Sin of Madelon Claudet
as Victor Lebeau
Saratoga
as Tip
Dance, Fools, Dance
as Bert Scranton
The Falcon Strikes Back
as Goldie Locke
Montana Moon
as Froggy
From All of Us, To All of You
as Jiminy Cricket (voice)