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Ed Gilbert (born Edmund Francis Giesbert, June 29, 1931 – May 8, 1999) was an American actor, with extensive credits in both live-action roles and voice work in animation, although he was better known for the latter.
Baloo von Bruinwald XIII (voiced by Ed Gilbert) is the main character of the series, based primarily on the sloth bear from Disney's The Jungle Book, but with a flight cap and a yellow shirt (and four-fingered hands unlike in The Jungle Book where he had claws). Although lazy, slobbish, unreliable and always broke, he is also an excellent pilot ...
After a preview-run of TaleSpin aired on The Disney Channel from May 5 to July 15, 1990, [11] [12] the series began its main syndicated run in September of the same year. The original concept was embodied in the pilot episode and introductory television movie Plunder & Lightning which was the sole nominee for an Emmy Award for Outstanding Animated Program (For Programming More Than One Hour ...
In the 1990 Disney animated TV series TaleSpin, Baloo (voiced by Ed Gilbert) is the main character of the series and is based primarily on the character from Disney's The Jungle Book, but he wears a flight cap and a khaki shirt. He's also more humanoid in appearance as he has four-fingered hands as opposed to his Jungle Book rendition's claws.
Plunder & Lightning is an animated television film, originally broadcast on September 7, 1990, [1] that makes up the first four episodes of the Disney animated series TaleSpin. [2] The film was broadcast in syndication on various local and regional channels at different times from Friday, September 7 through Sunday, September 9, 1990.
May 8: Ed Gilbert, American actor (voice of Baloo in TaleSpin, Thrust and Blitzwing in The Transformers, Pugsy and Daddy Sterling in Tom and Jerry: The Movie, Mr. Smee in Peter Pan and the Pirates, Looten Plunder in Captain Planet and the Planeteers, Professor Heiny in Freakazoid!, Dormammu in Spider-Man, the Mandarin in season 1 of Iron Man ...
Today, David Gilbert is involved with the A.C. Gilbert Heritage Society, a nonprofit based in Ohio. It was established in 1991 to showcase and celebrate the company’s educational toys.
TaleSpin is a half-hour animated adventure series based in the fictional city of Cape Suzette, that first aired in 1990 as a preview on The Disney Channel and later that year as part of The Disney Afternoon, with characters adapted from the 1967 animated film The Jungle Book. Baloo, King Louie and Shere Khan operate businesses in Cape Suzette.