Cliff Edwards
Acting
Born June 13, 1895 · Hannibal, Missouri, USA
Biography
Clifton Avon "Cliff" Edwards (June 14, 1895 – July 17, 1971), nicknamed "Ukulele Ike", was an American musician, singer, actor and voice actor, who enjoyed considerable popularity in the 1920s and early 1930s, specializing in jazzy renditions of pop standards and novelty tunes. He had a number-one hit with "Singin' in the Rain" in 1929. He also did voices for animated cartoons later in his career, and is best known as the voice of Jiminy Cricket in Walt Disney's Pinocchio (1940) and Fun and Fancy Free (1947). His rendition of "When You Wish Upon a Star" in Pinocchio is probably his most famili…
Known For · 40 titles
Bat Masterson
Gone with the Wind
Playhouse 90
Pinocchio
The Wonderful World of Disney
Once Upon a Studio
Dumbo
Fun and Fancy Free
His Girl Friday
That's Entertainment!
That's Entertainment! III
So This Is College
Vaudeville
Pacific Paradise
Knockout
The Romance of Celluloid
Breakdowns of 1941
Crazy House
Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
Modern Inventions
The Ghost Ship
They Gave Him a Gun
The Hollywood Revue of 1929
Lord Byron of Broadway
Seven Miles from Alcatraz
Monsters of the Deep
George White's 1935 Scandals
Sundown Jim
The Monster and the Girl
Sidewalks of New York
Marianne
Parlor, Bedroom and Bath
Montana Moon
Dance, Fools, Dance
The Sin of Madelon Claudet
American Empire
Saratoga
The Girl of the Golden West
Red Salute
This Is Your Life Donald Duck