Paul Frees

Jun 22, 1920 - Nov 02, 1986 (66 years old) in Chicago, Illinois, USA

Solomon Hersh Frees, better known as Paul Frees, was an American actor, voice actor, impressionist and screenwriter known for his work on MGM, Walter Lantz, and Walt Disney theatrical cartoons during the Golden Age of Animation and for providing the voice of Boris Badenov in The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show. Along with his contemporary Mel Blanc, he became known as "The Man of a Thousand Voices".

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Known For

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The Flintstones

Mr. Granite / TV Announcer (voice)

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The Bullwinkle Show

Boris Badenov (voice)

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Dragnet

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The Mr. Magoo Show

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The Wonderful World of Disney

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Gumby

(voice)

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Knight Rider

K.A.R.R.

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The Wonderful World of Disney

Narrator (voice)

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The Secret Squirrel Show

Double Q (voice)

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Lux Video Theatre

Credits

The Inspector 2016

The Commissioner (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)

★ 4
3-D Rarities 2015

(archive footage)

★ 6
Tex Avery's Droopy: The Complete Theatrical Collection 2007

Joe Wolf (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)

★ 9.2
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6 2004

Ludwig Von Drake / Herman (voice) (archive sound)

★ 8.8
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.3 2003

True Spirit of Adventure / Narrator / Creature (archive sound)

★ 8.6
Larry Harmon's Bozo: The World's Most Famous Clown 1992

Narrator

★ 3
Disney’s Coyote Tales 1991

Mouse (voice)

★ 6
The Puppetoon Movie 1987

Arnie the Dinosaur / Pillsbury Doughboy (voice)

★ 7.6
The Fantasy Film Worlds of George Pal 1986

Self / Narrator (voice)

★ 7.5
Disney's DTV Valentine 1986

Ludwig Von Drake / Announcer (voice)

★ 8
The Wind in the Willows 1983

Wayfarer (voice)

★ 6
Twice Upon a Time 1983

Narrator / Chef of State / Judges / Bailiff (voice)

★ 6.6
What's Up, Hideous Sun Demon 1983

Trailer Announcer

★ 5
The Last Unicorn 1982

Mabruk (voice)

★ 7.2
The Case of Dashiell Hammett 1982

Narrator (voice)

★ 6
Knight Rider 1982

K.A.R.R.

★ 7.5
The Flight of Dragons 1982

Solarius / Antiquity (voice)

★ 6.7
Woody Woodpecker and Friends 1982

Various Voices

★ 7.5
Routes of Exile: A Moroccan Jewish Odyssey 1982

Narrator (voice)

★ NR
The Day After Trinity 1981

Self - Narrator (voice)

★ 7.5
The Return of the King 1980

Orc / Uruk-Hai / Capt. Shagrat / Lt. Snaga / Lord Elrond (voice)

★ 6.4
Jack Frost 1979

Kubla Kraus / Father Winter (voices)

★ 6.5
Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July 1979

Winterbolt / Jack Frost / Policeman (voice)

★ 6.5
The Stingiest Man in Town 1978

Ghost of Christmas Past / Ghost of Christmas Present (voice)

★ 5.1
The Ghost of Flight 401 1978

Narrator / Additional Voices (voice) (uncredited)

★ 5.7
Hardware Wars 1978

Narrator

★ 6.2
Nestor, the Long-Eared Christmas Donkey 1977

Santa Claus / Olaf / Donkey Dealer (voice)

★ 5.8
The Hobbit 1977

Bombur/Troll #1 (voice)

★ 6.6
Fantastic Animation Festival 1977

Opening Narration

★ 4
Rudolph's Shiny New Year 1976

Santa Claus / Aeon / General Ticker / Seventeen Seventy Six

★ 6.4
Frosty's Winter Wonderland 1976

Jack Frost

★ 6.7
The Milpitas Monster 1976

Narrator (voice)

★ 4
The First Easter Rabbit 1976

Zero / Santa (voice)

★ 5.6
Casey at the Bat 1976

Narrator

★ NR
Breakheart Pass 1975

Levi Calhoun (voice) (uncredited)

★ 6.6
Run, Joe, Run 1974

Narrator

★ 6.3
Willie Mays and the Say-Hey Kid 1972

Iguana (voice)

★ NR
The Osmonds 1972

★ 5
Unlucky Potluck 1972

Charlie Beary / Junior Beary / Boss (voice)

★ 2
Rain Rain, Go Away 1972

Charlie Beary / Junior (voice)

★ 1
Let Charlie Do It 1972

Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)

★ 1
A Fish Story 1972

Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)

★ NR
Pillsbury's Magic Circus 1971

The Pillsbury Doughboy

★ 10
The Jackson 5ive 1971

Varios personajes (voz)

★ 5.7
Moochin' Pooch 1971

Charlie Beary (voice)

★ 1
The Bungling Builder 1971

Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)

★ 1
Charlie the Rainmaker 1971

Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)

★ 1
The Abominable Dr. Phibes 1971

Singer of 'The Darktown Strutters' Ball' (voice)

★ 6.9
Here Comes Peter Cottontail 1971

Colonel Wellington's Assistant / Santa Claus / Rooster (voice)

★ 5.9
The Point 1971

Oblio's Father / Pointed Man's Right Head / King / Leaf Man / Villagers (voice)

★ 7
Santa Claus Is Comin' to Town 1970

Mayor Burgermeister Meisterburger / Grimsley (voice)

★ 7.1
Beneath the Planet of the Apes 1970

Ending Voiceover (uncredited) (voice)

★ 6.1
Colossus: The Forbin Project 1970

Colossus (voice) (uncredited)

★ 6.9
The Mad, Mad, Mad Comedians 1970

W.C. Fields / Chico Marx / Zeppo Marx / Announcer (voice)

★ 6
Tora! Tora! Tora! 1970

Japanese Ambassador Kichisaburo Nomura (voice) (uncredited)

★ 7.1
Patton 1970

voice (uncredited)

★ 7.5
Charlie's Golf Classic 1970

Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)

★ 3
Charlie in Hot Water 1970

Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)

★ 2
It's Tough to Be a Bird 1969

Life Erikson

★ 6.3
Frosty the Snowman 1969

Santa Claus / Traffic Cop / Additional Voices (voice)

★ 7
The Comic 1969

Newsreel Narrator / Commerical Announcer / Man in Restaurant (voice)

★ 5.9
Cool It, Charlie 1969

Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)

★ 1
Charlie's Campout 1969

Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)

★ 1
The Dudley Do-Right Show 1969

★ 7.7
Gopher Broke 1969

Charlie Beary (voice)

★ 3.5
The Little Drummer Boy 1968

Aaron's Father / Magi / Ali (voice)

★ 6.6
The Mouse on the Mayflower 1968

(voice)

★ 6
Pacifically Peeking 1968

Moby Duck

★ NR
The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn 1968

★ 5.1
Arabian Knights 1968

Bakaar (voice)

★ 5.7
Jerky Turkey 1968

Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice) (uncredited)

★ NR
Wild in the Streets 1968

Narrator (voice)

★ 6
Bugged in a Rug 1968

Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)

★ 1
The Magic Pear Tree 1968

Jean Navarro

★ 6.1
The Bear That Wasn't 1967

Narrator / Bear / Additional Voices (voice)

★ 6.8
Cricket on the Hearth 1967

Messenger / Uriah / Captain / Toy Elephant (voice)

★ 5
Super President 1967

James Norcross (voice)

★ NR
Fantastic Four 1967

The Thing (voice)

★ 7.2
Tom Slick 1967

Baron Otto Matic

★ NR
Super Chicken 1967

Fred

★ 8
The St. Valentine's Day Massacre 1967

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

★ 6.3
Le Escape Goat 1967

Commissioner (voice)

★ 3
Bomb Voyage 1967

Commissioner (voice)

★ NR
Le Quiet Squad 1967

Commissioner / Doctor (voice)

★ NR
A Salute to Alaska 1967

Narrator

★ NR
Sacré Bleu Cross 1967

Hassan the Assassin (voice)

★ NR
Mouse in the House 1967

Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)

★ NR
Mr. Terrific 1967

Narrator

★ 7.1
Window Pains 1967

Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)

★ 10
George of the Jungle 1967

★ 5.3
Grand Prix 1966

Izo Yamura (voice) (uncredited)

★ 7.2
Unsafe and Seine 1966

Commissioner / Pub Waiter / Patrons (voice)

★ 6
That's No Lady, That's Notre Dame 1966

Commissioner (voice)

★ 7
Dimension 5 1966

Big Buddha (voice) (uncredited)

★ 5.2
Frankenstein, Jr. and The Impossibles 1966

★ 6.8
The Impossibles 1966

★ 6.8
The Pique Poquette of Paris 1966

Spider Pierre (voice)

★ 5.7
The Man Called Flintstone 1966

Rock Slag / Green Goose / Triple X (voice)

★ 6.3
Ape Suzette 1966

Cockney Sailor (voice)

★ 7
Cock-A-Doodle Deux Deux 1966

Commissioner (voice)

★ 7
Plastered in Paris 1966

Commissioner (voice)

★ 7
Cirrhosis of the Louvre 1966

Commissioner (voice)

★ 7
Reaux, Reaux, Reaux Your Boat 1966

Captain Clamity / Crab Louie (voice)

★ 8.5
Foot Brawl 1966

Charlie Beary / Junior Beary (voice)

★ 1
The Great De Gaulle Stone Operation 1965

Weft / Wight / Wong (voice)

★ 6.9
The War Lord 1965

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

★ 6.3
The Secret Squirrel Show 1965

Double Q (voice)

★ 7.4
The Beatles 1965

John Lennon / George Harrison (voice) (uncredited)

★ 5.2
Goofy's Freeway Troubles 1965

Narrator (voice)

★ 6.8
Pink Panzer 1965

Neighbor / Devil (voice)

★ 7
Davey Cricket 1965

Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)

★ 1
Pinkfinger 1965

Narrator (voice)

★ 6.6
Once a Thief 1965

Voice of Luke (Uncredited)

★ 6.5
Sink Pink 1965

Hunter / Native Bearer (voice)

★ 6.9
The Sword of Ali Baba 1965

Narrator (voice)

★ 5.8
Freewayphobia 1965

Narrator (voice)

★ 6.2
Guest Who? 1965

Charlie Beary (voice)

★ 1
E Flat Elephants 1965

Charlie, Ape

★ NR
Eggs Benedict 1965

Eggs Benedict, Fred, Cop

★ NR
The Night Walker 1964

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

★ 6.6
The Pink Panther 1964

★ NR
Roof-Top Razzle Dazzle 1964

Charlie Beary (voice)

★ NR
The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo 1964

★ 6.8
Rendezvous in Space 1964

Mr. Space / Astronaut (voice)

★ NR
Robin and the 7 Hoods 1964

Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

★ 6
Rah Rah Ruckus 1964

Charlie Beary/Junior Beary (voice)

★ NR
Everybody Loves It 1964

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

★ 2
The Carpetbaggers 1964

Narrator (voice)

★ 5.8
The Incredible Mr. Limpet 1964

Crusty (voice)

★ 6.1
The Truth About Mother Goose 1963

Ludwig Von Drake

★ NR
The Goose Is Wild 1963

Charlie Beary (voice)

★ 1
Fly With Von Drake 1963

Ludwig Von Drake (voice)

★ NR
Goose in the Rough 1963

Charlie Beary (voice)

★ 1
Charlie's Mother-in-Law 1963

Charlie Beary / Pete / Police Officer (voice)

★ 1
The Secret Weapon 1963

Voices

★ NR
Fractured Flickers 1963

★ 6
A Symposium on Popular Songs 1962

Ludwig Von Drake

★ 5.2
Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol 1962

Stage Director / Charity Man / Fezziwig / Eyepatch Man / Tall Tophat Man (voice)

★ 6.3
Taras Bulba 1962

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

★ 6.3
Mouse Blanche 1962

Ignatz Mouse / Officer Pupp

★ NR
Corny Concerto 1962

Doc (voice)

★ 1
Gay Purr-ee 1962

Meowrice (voice)

★ 6.6
The Manchurian Candidate 1962

Narrator (voice)

★ 7.5
Man Is His Own Worst Enemy 1962

Ludwig Von Drake / Radio voices (voice)

★ NR
Take Me To Your Gen'rul 1962

★ NR
Hoppity Hooper 1962

★ 5.3
Punchy Pooch 1962

Doc (voice)

★ 3.5
Keeping Up with Krazy 1962

Ignatz Mouse / Officer Pupp (voice) (uncredited)

★ NR
Krazy Kat 1962

Ignatz Mouse / Offissa Pupp (voice)

★ NR
The Hunting Instinct 1962

Ludwig Von Drake (voice)

★ NR
The Hat 1962

★ NR
Mother's Little Helper 1962

Charlie Beary (voice)

★ 1
The World's Greatest Sinner 1962

Narrator

★ 6.5
Night of the Eagle 1962

Prologue Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

★ 6.7
Von Drake in Spain 1962

Ludwig Von Drake (voice)

★ NR
The Magic Sword 1962

Sir Ulrich of Germany (voice)

★ 4.2
The Beary Family 1962

Charlie / Junior Beary

★ 7.1
Fowled-Up Birthday 1962

Charlie Beary (voice)

★ 6
Carnival Time 1962

Ludwig Von Drake / Announcer (voice)

★ NR
A Public Affair 1962

Narrator (voice)

★ NR
Pest of Show 1962

Doc (voice)

★ NR
Famous Ghost Stories 1961

Frank Hubbard (uncredited voice) (segment 'Tormented')

★ 6
Doc's Last Stand 1961

Doc / Indians / Narrator (voice)

★ NR
Kids Is Kids 1961

Ludwig Von Drake (voice)

★ 6
Tin Can Concert 1961

Doc (voice)

★ NR
Calvin and the Colonel 1961

★ 5.5
Top Cat 1961

★ 7.5
Tricky Trout 1961

Wally Walrus (voice)

★ NR
Atlantis: The Lost Continent 1961

Narrator / Multiple Voices (voice)

★ 5.2
Clash and Carry 1961

Wally Walrus (voice)

★ 8
The Absent-Minded Professor 1961

PA Man / Air Force Dispatcher (voice) (uncredited)

★ 6.5
One Hundred and One Dalmatians 1961

Dirty Dawson (voice)

★ 7.2
Where the Boys Are 1960

Narrator (uncredited)

★ 6.1
Fowled Up Falcon 1960

(voice)

★ 7
The Mr. Magoo Show 1960

★ 6.7
The Flintstones 1960

Mr. Granite / TV Announcer (voice)

★ 7.4
Tormented 1960

Frank Hubbard (uncredited voice)

★ 5.1
The Adventures of Sam Space 1960

Voice

★ NR
Bats in the Belfry 1960

(voice)

★ 7
Freeloading Feline 1960

(voices)

★ NR
The Time Machine 1960

Talking Rings (voice) (uncredited)

★ 7.3
Pollyanna 1960

Barker (Voice) (Uncredited)

★ 7
Tale of a Wolf 1960

Barnyard Dog (voice)

★ 5
Goliath II 1960

The Mouse

★ 6.4
Ballyhooey 1960

(voice)

★ 6.7
Mouse Trapped 1959

Doc (voice)

★ NR
Operation Petticoat 1959

Colonel in Jeep on Cebu (voice) (uncredited)

★ 7.2
The Bullwinkle Show 1959

Boris Badenov (voice)

★ 7
Noah's Ark 1959

Noah / God

★ 5.1
Space Mouse 1959

Doc (voice)

★ 5
Attack of the Jungle Women 1959

Narrator

★ NR
Donald in Mathmagic Land 1959

The True Spirit of Adventure / Narrator

★ 7.3
Eyes in Outer Space 1959

Narrator (voice)

★ 7
The Beatniks 1959

Additional Voices (voice) (uncredited)

★ 2.5
Gigantis, the Fire Monster 1959

Commander / Father / Convict (voice) (uncredited)

★ 6.3
Some Like It Hot 1959

Funeral Director / Waiter / Josephine (voice) (uncredited)

★ 8.1
Witty Kitty 1959

Doc / Cat (voice)

★ NR
Space Master X-7 1958

Dr. Charles T. Pommer

★ 4.8
Disneyland: Mars and Beyond 1957

Narrator

★ 10
Rodan! The Flying Monster! 1957

Nishimura / Suda / Dr. Tanaka / Air Force officer / Kitahara (voice)

★ 7
Beginning of the End 1957

Helicopter Pilot (voice)

★ 3.8
The 27th Day 1957

Radio Newscaster Ward Mason

★ 6.2
Blue Cat Blues 1956

Voices

★ 6.5
Down Beat Bear 1956

1st Radio Announcer

★ 6.5
The Adventures of Jim Bowie 1956

★ 3.7
Francis in the Haunted House 1956

Francis (voice)

★ 5.1
Earth vs. the Flying Saucers 1956

Alien (voice) (uncredited)

★ 6
Godzilla, King of the Monsters! 1956

Unidentified Character (voice) (uncredited)

★ 6.6
The Harder They Fall 1956

Priest (uncredited)

★ 7.1
Gumby 1956

(voice)

★ 5.8
Cellbound 1955

The Prisoner / George the Warden / The Little Wife (voice) (uncredited)

★ 6.9
Alfred Hitchcock Presents 1955

Swanson (voice) (uncredited)

★ 7.7
The Scarlet Coat 1955

Narrator (voice)

★ 6.4
Jump Into Hell 1955

TV News Broadcaster (voice)

★ 4
The Millionaire 1955

Martin B. Martin / John Beresford Tipton

★ 5
The Wonderful World of Disney 1954

Narrator (voice)

★ 7.8
Social Lion 1954

Various Voices

★ 6.3
Studio 57 1954

★ NR
The Farm of Tomorrow 1954

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

★ 5.8
Suddenly 1954

Benny Conklin

★ 6.4
The Whistler 1954

★ NR
Homesteader Droopy 1954

narrator

★ 6.5
Sleepy-Time Squirrel 1954

Barney Bear / Jimmy Squirrel (voice) (uncredited)

★ 6.5
Casey Bats Again 1954

Narrator (voice)

★ 6.7
The Impossible Possum 1954

Barney Bear (voice) (uncredited)

★ 6
Riot in Cell Block 11 1954

Guard Monroe

★ 6.9
Life with Tom 1953

(voice) (uncredited)

★ 6.3
Half-Pint Palomino 1953

Barney Bear (voice) (uncredited)

★ 5
City Detective 1953

★ 7
The War of the Worlds 1953

Second Radio Reporter / Opening Announcer

★ 6.8
Wee-Willie Wildcat 1953

Barney Bear / William Wildcat (voice) (uncredited)

★ 6.8
T.V. of Tomorrow 1953

Narrator (voice)

★ 6.4
Heir Bear 1953

Barney Bear / Gopher / Tax Collector (voice) (uncredited)

★ 7
Cobs and Robbers 1953

Barney Bear / Joe Scarecrow / Crows (voice) (uncredited)

★ 5
General Electric Theater 1953

★ 6.3
Barney's Hungry Cousin 1953

Barney Bear (voice) (uncredited)

★ NR
The Missing Mouse 1953

Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

★ 6.8
Busybody Bear 1952

Barney Bear / Buck Beaver (voice) (uncredited)

★ 6
The Star 1952

Richard Stanley

★ 7.2
Cruise Cat 1952

Ship's Captain (voice) (uncredited)

★ 6.7
Assignment: Paris 1952

Radio Budapest Announcer (uncredited)

★ 5.5
Smitten Kitten 1952

Jerry's Devil Conscience (voice) (uncredited)

★ 6
Magical Maestro 1952

Additional Voices

★ 6.6
A Case for Hypnosis 1952

Doc Tweedle

★ NR
Dangerous Assignment 1952

★ 3.5
Dragnet 1951

★ 6.4
Utopia 1951

Antoine (voice) (uncredited)

★ 5.6
Schlitz Playhouse of Stars 1951

Bailiff

★ 7.3
When Worlds Collide 1951

Narrator/U.S. President (voice)

★ 6.3
His Kind of Woman 1951

Corley (uncredited)

★ 6.6
His Mouse Friday 1951

Jerry / Cannibals (voice) (uncredited)

★ 6.3
A Place in the Sun 1951

Reverend Morrison

★ 7.3
Sleepy-Time Tom 1951

Light-Brown Cat (voice) (uncredited)

★ 6.8
Jerry's Cousin 1951

Cousin Muscles (voice)

★ 7
The Thing from Another World 1951

Prof. Voorhees

★ 6.7
Inside India 1951

Professor Lightskull

★ NR
Hunt the Man Down 1950

Packard 'Packy' Collins (uncredited)

★ 6.2
Lux Video Theatre 1950

★ 6.3
Force of Evil 1950

Elevator operator

★ 6.6
Jerry and the Lion 1950

Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

★ 6.9
Blondie's Hero 1950

Radio Narrator (uncredited)

★ 6.3
Red Light 1949

Bellhop (uncredited)

★ 5.8
Should Husbands Marry? 1947

Radio announcer

★ 2
Mickey and the Beanstalk 1947

Ludwig Von Drake (voice) (uncredited)

★ 6.7
Crazy with the Heat 1947

Oasis Soda Fountain Proprietor

★ 5.9
Uncle Tom's Cabana 1947

Uncle Tom (voice) (uncredited)

★ 5.3
The Hick Chick 1946

Bull (voice) (uncredited)

★ 6
Wild and Woolfy 1945

Joe Wolf / Bar Patrons (voice) (uncredited)

★ 6.6
The Shooting of Dan McGoo 1945

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

★ 6.7
A Hollywood Detour 1942

Narrator (uncredited)

★ NR