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Lennie Weinrib

Born
April 29, 1935
Died
June 28, 2006
Lennie Weinrib (April 29, 1935 – June 28, 2006) was an American actor, comedian and writer. He is best known for playing the title role in the children's television show H.R. Pufnstuf, Grimace in McDonaldland commercials, the title role in Inch High, Private Eye, the original voice of Scrappy-Doo on Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo, Hunk and Prince Lotor on Voltron, and Bigmouth on The Smurfs. He also was the voice for Timer in the "Time for Timer" ABC public service announcements in the early 1970s. Weinrib retired from acting in the 1990s and moved to Santiago, Chile. Weinrib died in a hospital near his home on June 28, 2006, after suffering a stroke.
Known For
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
(1963)
F-14 / Ladder Fireman (voice) (uncredited)
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
(1971)
Secretary Bird / Lion (voice)
Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales
(1982)
Prince Abba-Dabba (voice)
The Flintstones Meet Rockula and Frankenstone
(1979)
Mr. Silika (voice)
The Strongest Man in the World
(1975)
State Coach
Tales of Terror
(1962)
Policeman ("The Black Cat")
Full Filmography
Acting
Tales of Terror
(1962)
Policeman ("The Black Cat")
The Thrill of It All
(1963)
Truck Driver (as Len Weinrib)
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
(1963)
F-14 / Ladder Fireman (voice) (uncredited)
Not With My Wife, You Don't
(1966)
Green Eyed Monster of Jealousy (voice) (uncredited)
Good Times
(1967)
Leslie Garth
London Derriere
(1968)
Scotland Yard Detective (voice)
Hawks and Doves
(1968)
Roland / Rattfink / Male Others (voice)
Flying Feet
(1969)
Roland / Rattfink (voice) (as Leonard Weinrib)
Sweet and Sourdough
(1969)
Roland / Rattfink (voice)
A Pair of Sneakers
(1969)
Roland / Rattfink (voice)
Hurts and Flowers
(1969)
Hippy
A Taste of Money
(1970)
Rattfink (voice)
Say Cheese, Please
(1970)
Roland / Rattfink (voice) (as Leonard Weinrib)
Gem Dandy
(1970)
Roland / Rattfink (voice)
Bridgework
(1970)
Boss / Roland / Rattfink / Rattfink's Uncle (voice)
War and Pieces
(1970)
Roland / Rattfink / Captain / King (voice)
Robin Goodhood
(1970)
Roland Hood / Rattfink (voice)
The Foul Kin
(1970)
Roland / Rattfink / Rotten Rattfink / Lawyer (voice) (as Leonard Weinrib)
Uncle Sam Magoo
(1970)
Uncle Sam
Tales of Washington Irving
(1970)
Brom Bones (voice)
The Great Continental Overland Cross-Country Race
(1971)
Roland / Rattfink / Narrator / Male Others (voice)
Trick or Retreat
(1971)
Roland / Rattfink (voice) (as Leonard Weinrib)
Cattle Battle
(1971)
Roland / Rattfink (voice) (as Leonard Weinrib)
A Fink in the Rink
(1971)
Roland / Rattfink (voice) (as Leonard Weinrib)
The Point
(1971)
Count (voice)
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
(1971)
Secretary Bird / Lion (voice)
Yogi's Ark Lark
(1972)
Cap'n Noah Smitty (voice)
The Adventures of Robin Hoodnik
(1972)
Robin Hoodnik / Alan Airedale / Whirlin' Merlin / Lord Scurvy / Friar Pork / Little John (voice) (as Len Weinrib)
The World of Sid & Marty Krofft at the Hollywood Bowl
(1973)
(Voice)
Shakespeare Loves Rembrandt
(1974)
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
(1975)
Darzee the Tailorbird (voice)
The Strongest Man in the World
(1975)
State Coach
The Hoober-Bloob Highway
(1975)
The Gentleman Tramp
(1976)
(voice)
The Flintstones Meet Rockula and Frankenstone
(1979)
Mr. Silika (voice)
Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales
(1982)
Prince Abba-Dabba (voice)
Voltron: Fleet of Doom
(1986)
Hunk / Cliff / Rocky / Prince Lotor
The Adventures of Ronald McDonald: McTreasure Island
(1990)
(voice)
Scooby-Doo's Greatest Mysteries
(1999)
(voice)
Scooby-Doo's Creepiest Capers
(2000)
Additional Voices (voice)
Scooby-Doo's Original Mysteries
(2000)
Additional Voices (voice) (archive footage)
Directing
Production
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