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David "Danny" Weberman (May 24, 1906 - September 16, 1983) was a voice-actor, known for A Star Is Shorn (1939), City of Missing Girls (1941) and September in the Rain (1937).

Early Life

Webb was born David Weberman in New York City on May 24, 1906, the third child of Herman and Lena Weberman. His father emigrated to America from Budapest in 1887 and was in the fur business as a cutter and a salesman.

Career

When Webb arrived in Hollywood, he was using the name Dave Weber. He did celebrity impersonations on the on the Burns & Allen anniversary show along with doing voice work for a Screen Gems cartoon including "Sing Time," where he impersonated Bing Crosby, Rudy Vallee, Eddie Cantor, Andy Devine and others. [1]

He started working for Warner Bros. in the mid 1930s and his first cartoon was "The CooCoo Nut Grove." He also voiced Egghead in "Daffy Duck & Egghead" and did voices for the 1939 Merrie Melodies "A Day at the Zoo."

Looney Roles

also see Category:Cartoons with characters voiced by Danny Webb

References

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