American voice actor
Met his wife, Russi Taylor , the voice of "Minnie Mouse", at a session of voices for Totally Minnie .
Invited to join AMPAS in 2006.
Children from previous marriages: Erin, Peter, Christopher and Joshua. He also had a grandson, Isaac.
A student at John Burroughs High School in Burbank, California, he appeared in school plays and formed his own music group, The International Singers, which performed in clubs and colleges throughout the state. He later played rhythm guitar for the band Davie Allan & the Arrows.
First voiced Mickey Mouse with "The New Mickey Mouse Club" in 1977-78.
Was also an Emmy Award-winning former sound effects editor and foley artist.