
Lennie Weinrib
Actor
Born: April 29, 1935 (71 years old)
Died: June 28, 2006
Place of birth: The Bronx, New York, USA
Biography
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.
Filmography (63)
- Scooby-Doo's Creepiest Capers (2000, ★ 9.4)
- Scooby-Doo's Greatest Mysteries (1999, ★ 9.1)
- Scooby-Doo's Original Mysteries (2000, ★ 10)
- Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales (1982, ★ 7.2)
- Voltron: Fleet of Doom (1986, ★ 7.1)
- It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963, ★ 7)
- Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971, ★ 7)
- The Flintstones Meet Rockula and Frankenstone (1979, ★ 7.6)
- The Thrill of It All (1963, ★ 7.1)
- The Flintstone Comedy Hour (1972, ★ 8)
- Voltron: Defender of the Universe (1984, ★ 7.8)
- The Dick Van Dyke Show (1961, ★ 7.6)
- Kissyfur (1988, ★ 7.1)
- Rambo: The Force of Freedom (1986, ★ 7.2)
- Happy Days (1974, ★ 7.6)
- H.R. Pufnstuf (1969, ★ 7)
- Garfield and Friends (1988, ★ 7.3)
- Emergency! (1972, ★ 7.9)
- Space Stars (1981, ★ 8)
- Saber Rider and the Star Sheriffs (1987, ★ 8.1)
- The Twilight Zone (1959, ★ 8.5)
- Shogun Assassin (1980, ★ 6.9)
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1955, ★ 7.8)
- The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show (1983, ★ 8)
- The Munsters (1964, ★ 7.9)
- The Point (1971, ★ 6.9)
- Rikki-Tikki-Tavi (1975, ★ 6.5)
- The Strongest Man in the World (1975, ★ 6.1)
- The Hoober-Bloob Highway (1975, ★ 6.4)
- Yogi's Ark Lark (1972, ★ 6.9)