Joe Alaskey was an American actor.
Biography[]
Born in Troy, New York, Alaskey became a voice actor performing a number of roles for Warner Bros, including Daffy Duck, Porky Pig and Yosemite Sam (making his debut in Who Framed Roger Rabbit?), as well as playing both Tweety and his nemesis Sylvester and succeeding David Doyle as the voice of Grandpa Lou Pickles in The Rugrats.
Alaskey also appeared in a number of non Warner Brothers productions, providing the voice of Richard Nixon in Forrest Gump, and appearing as Spider-Man characters Dr. Curt Connors and Dr. Otto Octavius in video game roles.
Alaskey passed away in 2016.
Singing[]
Alaskey sang in a number of his appearances in animated series, singing "Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Quake" and "Video Game Blues" in Tiny Toon Adventures and "The Lobster Mobster's Song" and "Da Beddie Bye Blues" in The Little Mermaid. he also sang "The Best Thing You Can Win Is a Friend" in the film Tweety's High-Flying Adventure.
Alaskey also performed on such albums as Bugs & Friends Sing The Beatles and Bah, Humduck!
Film[]
Tweety's High-Flying Adventure (2000)[]
- Around the World in 80 Puddytats (contains solo lines)
- The Best Thing You Can Win is a Friend (solo)
Tom and Jerry & The Wizard of Oz (2011)[]
- The Merry Old Land of Oz
Television[]
Out of This World (1989)[]
- Born to Be Wild (duet)
Tiny Toon Adventures (1990)[]
- Who's Afraid of the Big Bad Quake? (contains solo lines)
- Can't Beat the Rap
- The Bonnie Banks o' Loch Lomond (solo)
- Oh You Beautiful Duck (solo)
- Video Game Blues (duet)
- Toon Out, Toon In (contains solo lines)
- It Doesn't Really Matter 'Cos There's You
The Little Mermaid (1992)[]
- The Lobster Mobster's Song (duet)
- Da Beddie Bye Blues (duet)
Duck Dodgers (2003)[]
- Space Angel (reprise)(duet)
- It's Not Unusual (solo)
- Three Little Maids From School Are We (solo)
Albums[]
Tiny Toon Adventures (1992)[]
- Tiny Toons Around the World (contains solo lines)
- Tiny Toons Rap (contains solo lines)
- Yakety Yak (solo)
Bugs & Friends Sing The Beatles (1995)[]
- She Love You (contains solo lines)
- Birthday (duet)
- Hello Goodbye (duet)
- It Won't Be Long (contains solo lines)
- Yesterday (solo)
- Help! (solo)
- Can't Buy Me Love (duet)
Bah, Humduck! (2006)[]
- Jungle Bells
- Frosty The Snowman (contains solo lines)
- Little Drummer Boy (contains solo lines)
- Oh Christmas Tree (contains solo lines)
- Santa Claus Is Coming To Town (solo)
- Joy To The World (contains solo lines)
- Jingle Bell Rock
- Rudolph The Red-Nosed Reindeer
- The 12 Days Of Christmas
- Hark, The Herald Angels Sing (solo)
- Up On The Housetop (contains solo lines)
- Silent Night (contains solo lines)
- We Wish You A Merry Christmas
Gallery[]
