Doodles Weaver

Doodles Weaver

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Doodles Weaver was born on May 11, 1912 in USA. Doodles Weaver's big-screen debut came with My American Wife directed by Harold Young in 1936, strarring Cowhand (uncredited). Doodles Weaver is known for The Birds directed by Alfred Hitchcock, Rod Taylor stars as Mitch Brenner and Jessica Tandy as Lydia Brenner. The upcoming new movie Doodles Weaver plays is The Great Gundown which will be released on Aug 04, 1977.

Well-remembered at Stanford for his many pranks and practical jokes. Was an occasional guest on Rudy Vallee radio program and Kraft Music Hall in the late 1930s and early 40s. Performed in clubs nationwide. He specialized in manic comic sports narrations, often using his friends' names as characters. Narrated Disney cartoon "Hockey Homicide" and others. Joined Spike Jones' troupe in 1946, recording his horse and auto-race routines ("William Tell Overture" and "Dance of the Hours". Developed a spoonerizing character for the Spike Jones Radio Show ("Professor Feitlebaum"), 1947-1949, borrowing heavily from 1930s comic "Joe Twerp". Toured with Jones' stage revue until 1951. Returned to Jones for various record and television projects thru 1964. Was early TV guest in 1940s. Also made many "Day with Doodles" silent comedy shorts for color TV in the early 1960s. Was very dogmatic that his famous horse character was "Feitlebaum" (not Beetlebaum). Was very approachable in later years, and loved to chat with his fans, even listing his home phone number in the Los Angeles directory.

  • Birthday

    May 11, 1912
  • Place of Birth

    Los Angeles, California, USA

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