Joe Dougherty, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Joe Dougherty

provided the original voice of the Warner Brothers animation character, Porky Pig. Actually had a stutter which became one of the characters trademarks

Date of Birth: 04-Nov-1898

Place of Birth: Missouri, United States

Date of Death: 19-Apr-1978

Profession: actor, voice actor, dub actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Scorpio


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About Joe Dougherty

  • Joseph Tapley "Joe" Dougherty (November 4, 1898 – April 19, 1978) was an American actor and voice actor who provided the original voice of the Warner Bros.
  • animation character, Porky Pig, starting with the character's debut in I Haven't Got a Hat in 1935 through Porky's Romance in 1937.
  • After that, Mel Blanc took over the role and voiced Porky for 52 years.
  • Dougherty spoke with a natural stutter which became one of the character's trademarks; Dougherty's inability to control his stutter was a factor in the part being recast. Dougherty was born in Missouri.
  • Before becoming an actor, Dougherty attended medical school at the University of Nebraska, where he was a member of the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity.
  • He died in Los Angeles, California.

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