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In 1960, he began the voice role for Fred Flintstone, the lead character of Hanna-Barbera's prime-time animated series The Flintstones. Reed provided Fred's voice for the entire six-season run of the show, as well as in several spin-off series (The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show, The Flintstone Comedy Hour) and specials.
Henry Corden (né Cohen; January 6, 1920 – May 19, 2005) was a Canadian-born American actor, best known for assuming the voice of Fred Flintstone after the death of Alan Reed in 1977. [1]
Alan Reed was the original voice artist of Fred (minus the original short pilot where he was voiced by Daws Butler, who also voiced him on a 1973 record) [1] until Reed's death in 1977. [29] Henry Corden occasionally voiced Fred on records throughout the 1960s, [2] [30] [31] and also provided the singing voice for Fred in The Man Called Flintstone.
Henry Corden not only reprised Fred Flintstone's singing voice, but assumed his speaking voice as well (replacing Alan Reed, a part he would officially take over in 1977 after Reed's death). The character of Hedda Hatter was cut, her material combined with that of the Mad Hatter, and the latter was voiced by Daws Butler (replacing Harvey Korman ).
Jeff Bergman shares stories from his three decades behind the mic voicing characters like Yogi Bear, Bugs Bunny and Fred Flintstone.
EXCLUSIVE: Fox is moving forward with The Flintstones spinoff series Bedrock. Elizabeth Banks, who has been shepherding the project as exec producer, will lead the voice cast of the series ...
Stephen Root should yabba-dabbo-do! just fine as the voice of Fred in Bedrock, Fox’s in-the-works follow-up to The Flintstones. Amy Sedaris, meanwhile, is set to voice Wilma in the prospective ...
The film marked the first feature voice role for Gerry Johnson (Betty Rubble), and Henry Corden (Fred's singing voice), [3] the latter of whom would go on to fully assume the role of Fred following Alan Reed's death in 1977.