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Winstead Sheffield Glenndenning Dixon "Doodles" Weaver (May 11, 1912 – January 17, 1983) was an American character actor, comedian, and musician. His mother gave him the nickname "Doodlebug" as a child because of his freckles and big ears.
Weaver began his career in radio. In the late 1930s he performed on Rudy Vallée's radio programs and Kraft Music Hall. He later joined Spike Jones' City Slickers. In 1957, Weaver hosted his own variety show, The Doodles Weaver Show, which aired on NBC. In addition to his radio work, he recorded a number of comedy records, appeared in films, and guest starred on numerous television series from the 1950s through the 19…
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Winstead Sheffield Glenndenning Dixon "Doodles" Weaver (May 11, 1912 – January 17, 1983) was an American character actor, comedian, and musician. His mother gave him the nickname "Doodlebug" as a child because of his freckles and big ears. Weaver began his career in radio. In the late 1930s he performed on Rudy Vallée's radio programs and Kraft Music Hall. He later joined Spike Jones' City Slickers. In 1957, Weaver hosted his own variety show, The Doodles Weaver Show, which aired on NBC. In addition to his radio work, he recorded a number of comedy records, appeared in films, and guest starred on numerous television series from the 1950s through the 1970s. Weaver made his last onscreen appearance in 1981. His niece is actress Sigourney Weaver.
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BODY OF WORK
Doodles Weaver's Filmography
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Walt Disney Treasures - The Complete Goofy
as Narrator (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
Mule Feathers
as Hotel Manager
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
as Man in Mexican Film
Sixpack Annie
as Hank
Fugitive Lovers
as Roy Dibbs
The Wild McCullochs
as Pop Holson
Trucker's Woman
as Ben Turner
White House Madness
as Supreme Court Justice
Macon County Line
as Augie
Cancel My Reservation
as Cactus, Deputy Sheriff
The Daughters of Joshua Cabe
as Telegraphman
No Poster
A Ton of Grass Goes to Pot
Cisco Pike
as Recording Studio Security Guard (uncredited)
The Zodiac Killer
as Doc
Bigfoot
as Forest Ranger
Which Way to the Front?
as Von Pabst (uncredited)
Rosie!
as Florist
The Spirit Is Willing
as Booper Mellish
Winchester '73
as Shooting Contestant (uncredited)
Road to Nashville
as Colonel Feetlebaum
The Plainsman
as Bartender (uncredited)
Fluffy
as Yokel
Quick, Before It Melts
as Ham Operator
The Rounders
as Arlee
Kitten with a Whip
as Salty Sam
Rendezvous in Space
as Interviewee
A Tiger Walks
as Bob Evans
Mail Order Bride
as Charlie Mary (uncredited)
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
as Hardware Store Clerk (uncredited)
The Nutty Professor
as Rube
Tammy and the Doctor
as Traction Patient
The Birds
as Le pêcheur qui aide à la location de bateau
Little Amy
as Whitey
Pocketful of Miracles
as Pool Player
The Errand Boy
as Weaver
The Ladies Man
as Soundman
Ring of Fire
as Mr. Hobart
The Great Impostor
as Farmer Hauling Fertilizer
The Rookie
as TV commentator
The Tunnel of Love
as Escort
Frontier Gun
as Eph Loveman
Hot Rod Gang
as Mr. Cavendish
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
as First Counselor (uncredited)
Because of You
as Toy Dealer (uncredited)
Tennis Racquet
as Radio commentator
Hockey Homicide
as Narrator (voice)
Duck Pimples
as Radio Voices (voice) (uncredited)
Thoroughbreds
as Pvt. Mulrooney
Carolina Blues
as Skinny (uncredited)
And Now Tomorrow
as Charlie
Mrs. Parkington
as Caterer (uncredited)
The Singing Sheriff
as Ivory
Kansas City Kitty
as Joe
Since You Went Away
as Convalescent Wishing for Watermelon (uncredited)
Two Girls and a Sailor
as Soldier Playing Ocarina (uncredited)
Hey, Rookie
as Maxon
Shine on Harvest Moon
as Elevator man (uncredited)
Thank Your Lucky Stars
as Self (uncredited)
This Is the Army
as Soldier (uncredited)
For God and Country
as Letter-Writing Soldier
Reveille with Beverly
as Elmer (uncredited)
Girl Trouble
as Ticket Taker (uncredited)
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
as Eddie
Kitty Foyle
as Pianist (uncredited)
Li'l Abner
as Hannibal Hoops
The Night of Nights
as Flower Delivery Man (uncredited)
Another Thin Man
as Gatekeeper (uncredited)
Thunder Afloat
as Sailor (uncredited)
Flight at Midnight
as (uncredited)
Take a Cue
as Homer (uncredited)
Invitation to Happiness
as Band Leader / Emcee at Harry's
No Poster
Duel Personalities
as Goofy Assistant (uncredited)
Boy Trouble
as Ralph
Swing That Cheer
as Bennett
Hold That Co-ed
as Gilks
Swiss Miss
as Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
A Yank at Oxford
as Bill (uncredited)
Double Wedding
as Bass Fiddler (uncredited)
Topper
as Rustic
No Poster
Lodge Night
as Jimmy
Behind The Headlines
as Duggan
The Woman I Love
as 'Chopin' Pianist
Come and Get It
as Sourdough Barfly (uncredited)