Danny Webb

Acting

Danny Webb

Born May 24, 1906 · New York City, New York, USA

Died September 16, 1983 · aged 77

Danny Web was an American voice and film actor, active in Hollywood from 1935-1951. The son of a Hungarian-born furrier, by the time he arrived in Hollywood in 1935, he was already a seasoned radio comedian. A series of clever celebrity impersonations on the 'Burns & Allen' show led to gigs as a celebrity impersonator in Charles Mintz's Screen Gems cartoons. The short, bespectacled comic simultane…

Known For

Goofy and WilburGoofy and Wilbur · 1939
Goofy and Wilbur
★ 6.61939
MovieAnimationComedy
Goofy goes fishing with his best friend, Wilbur, a grasshopper.
Tugboat MickeyTugboat Mickey · 1940
Tugboat Mickey
★ 6.41940
MovieAnimationComedy
Mickey is performing routine maintenance on his tugboat (with interference from a pelican) when a call comes on the radio that there's a sinking ship needing assistance. Sadly, Mickey's crew consists of Donald and Goofy, so getting underway to help is not easy. Goofy has to fight a boiler's door to get it stoked with coal (and when he succeeds, he overfills it) and Donald gets tangled up in the machinery. Not to mention that nobody casts off, so they drag half the dock along with them. The overworked boiler soon explodes.
September in the RainSeptember in the Rain · 1937
September in the Rain
★ 5.91937
MovieAnimationComedy
The rain is outdoors; the action is indoors, in a grocery store, where the characters on product labels come to life.
SnowtimeSnowtime · 1938
Snowtime
★ 9.01938
MovieAnimationComedy
Professor Owl is lecturing to his class of bird and animal students, when they students interrupt him with weather questions regarding what makes the north wind blow and what makes snow. As the good professor starts to explain this phenomenon, the scene shifts to the North Pole where little dwarfs are shown in the process of making snow, thunder and wind.
Daffy Duck & EggheadDaffy Duck & Egghead · 1938
Daffy Duck & Egghead
★ 6.81938
MovieComedyFamily
Daffy taunts a hunter in Tex Avery's classic, meta short.
The CooCoo Nut GroveThe CooCoo Nut Grove · 1936
The CooCoo Nut Grove
★ 5.71936
MovieAnimationComedy
A visit to a Hollywood nightclub, featuring caricatures of, among others, Walter Winchell, Hugh Herbert, W.C. Fields, Katharine Hepburn, Ned Sparks, Johnny Weissmuller, Lupe Velez, John Barrymore, Harpo Marx, George Arliss, Mae West, Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy, Clark Gable, Edna May Oliver, Gary Cooper, The Dionne Quintuplets, Groucho Marx, Helen Morgan, Wallace Beery, Edward G. Robinson and George Raft.
Mother Goose Goes HollywoodMother Goose Goes Hollywood · 1938
Mother Goose Goes Hollywood
★ 5.61938
MovieAnimationComedy
Various Mother Goose rhymes are portrayed by Hollywood stars for example, Old King Cole's fiddlers three are the Marx Brothers, and Humpty Dumpty is W.C. Fields, who falls while tormenting Charlie McCarthy; Simple Simon and the Pieman are Laurel and Hardy.
Coal Black and de Sebben DwarfsCoal Black and de Sebben Dwarfs · 1943
Coal Black and de Sebben Dwarfs
★ 5.41943
MovieAnimationComedy
Spoof of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937) with an all-black cartoon cast. One of the “Censored 11” banned from TV syndication by United Artists in 1968 for racist stereotyping.

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