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Walter Tetley (born Walter Campbell Tetzlaff; [1] June 2, 1915 – September 4, 1975) [2] was an American actor specializing in child impersonation during radio's classic era. . He had regular roles as Leroy Forrester on The Great Gildersleeve and Julius Abbruzzio on The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show, as well as continuing as a voice-over artist in animated cartoons, commercials, and spoken-word ...
Walter Tetley, who played Leroy on radio, could not appear on screen as Leroy because he was actually an adult playing a child character. Gildersleeve's Bad Day (1943) revolved around the mishaps when he is called to jury duty. [8] Gildersleeve on Broadway (1943) centered on Leroy as the odd boy out as everyone around him is falling in love. [9]
Reddy's movie voice was provided by Walter Tetley, the prolific voiceover actor whose talents were in demand by producers needing a high-pitched, adolescent sound. Tetley's credits included the voice of Sherman, sidekick of Jay Ward’s canine genius Mr. Peabody. [15] Lantz’s contribution to the Reddy Kilowatt story is considerable.
Walter Tetley – Julius Abruzzio, the malevolent grocery boy. Robert North (in later seasons, John Hubbard) – Willie Faye, Alice's humorless younger brother/business manager. Gale Gordon – Mr. Scott, president of the Rexall Company (the show's sponsor) and therefore Phil's boss. When RCA became the sponsor, Mr. Scott was fired by Rexall ...
As a family gathers around the tree on Christmas Eve, their son Timmy has made a special wish in his letter to Santa Claus. But the letter is found – unmailed – by the lovable family dog Goober and his friend, Gumdrop the mouse. Together, they set off into the snowy night to deliver the letter to Santa. Overcoming many perils – including ...
For more than 80 years, the identity of the actor who played Jimmy was a mystery, with several actors suggested, including Walter Tetley. In 2021, researcher Karl Schadow found conclusive evidence that Jimmy was played by Bobby La Manche.
Harris and Faye played fictionalized versions of themselves and Elliott Lewis, Robert North, Jeanine Roose, Anne Whitfield, and Walter Tetley were featured as their family and associates. This evolved into The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show, which premiered in fall 1948, sponsored by Rexall. [4] [5]
The film opens in the Los Angeles basement of the United Defenders (UD), a fascist organization for veterans. Fred Stalk and another goon are interrogating Joe Donahue, who wants to leave the group after discovering it is a scam. Stalk kills Donahue. UD leader True Dawson is just concluding a meeting. As attendees leave, UD secretary Ann Mason ...