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He did voice-over work as Sam the Snowman, narrator of the classic 1964 Christmas television special Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.
Sam the Snowman : The snow monster kept him on the run, but once in a while, he would stop and make a friend - or two. But it wouldn't last long, and Rudolph would be on his own again.
Cast. Hermey and Rudolph, during the "We're a Couple of Misfits" musical sequence. Burl Ives as Sam the Snowman.
The enchanting tale of a yang reindeer with a glowing red nose and his adventures has introduced a cast of characters that have become as recognizable as Rudolph himself.
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: Directed by Larry Roemer. With Burl Ives, Larry D. Mann, Billie Mae Richards, Paul Soles. A young reindeer Rudolph lives at the North Pole. His father is one of Santa's reindeer and it is expected that Rudolph will eventually be one too.
Sam the Snowman is a character from the Rankin/Bass special Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer. He serves as the special's narrator, inviting the audience to "pull up an ice block and lend an ear" as he tells the story and performing songs with the accompaniment of his banjo.
As the jolly narrator and an original character for the special, Sam the Snowman is voiced by Burl Ives. While having had a celebrated musical career in the late 40s and 50s, Burl is well-remembered for his Christmas music.