Doodles Weaver
Known for Acting · 103 credits
- Born
- 1912-05-11
- Died
- 1983-01-17
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Also known as
- Winstead Sheffield Glenndenning Dixon Weaver · Winstead Sheffield Weaver · Winstead S. Weaver · Winstead Weaver · Winstead 'Doodles' Weaver · Doodles Win Weaver
Biography
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.
Known For
TV Shows (21)
The Andy Griffith Show
1960
as Regis / George Bricker
Batman
1966
as Crier Tuck
Maverick
1957
as Lem
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
1962
as Gregg
Have Gun, Will Travel
1957
The Virginian
1962
as Stationmaster
Petticoat Junction
1963
as Chester Farnsworth
My Three Sons
1960
Daniel Boone
1964
as Horseman / Bartender
Lawman
1958
as Jack Stiles
Starsky & Hutch
1975
The Dick Van Dyke Show
1961
as Baliff
The Donna Reed Show
1958
Land of the Giants
1968
as Giant Hobo
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as Stationmaster
Dragnet
1967
as Cliff Tate
Laredo
1965
as Man
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
as Self
Bronco
1958
The Monkees
1966
as Butler
Hour Glass
1946
Movies (82)
The Nutty Professor
1963
as Rube
The Birds
1963
as Le pêcheur qui aide à la location de bateau
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
1963
as Hardware Store Clerk (uncredited)
Pocketful of Miracles
1961
as Pool Player
Cisco Pike
1972
as Recording Studio Security Guard (uncredited)
Another Thin Man
1939
as Gatekeeper (uncredited)
Topper
1937
as Rustic
Macon County Line
1974
as Augie
The Rounders
1965
as Arlee
Kitten with a Whip
1964
as Salty Sam
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
1976
as Man in Mexican Film
Mail Order Bride
1964
as Charlie Mary
The Rookie
1959
as TV commentator
The Errand Boy
1961
as Weaver
The Plainsman
1966
as Bartender (uncredited)
Kitty Foyle
1940
as Pianist (uncredited)
Since You Went Away
1944
as Convalescent Wishing for Watermelon (uncredited)
The Ladies Man
1961
as Soundman
Winchester '73
1967
as Shooting Contestant (uncredited)
The Great Impostor
1960
as Farmer Hauling Fertilizer
Two Girls and a Sailor
1944
as Soldier Playing Ocarina (uncredited)
Boy Trouble
1939
as Ralph
Frontier Gun
1958
as Eph Loveman
Thank Your Lucky Stars
1943
as Self (uncredited)
The Spirit Is Willing
1967
as Booper Mellish
The Wild McCullochs
1975
as Pop Holson
Come and Get It
1936
as Sourdough Barfly (uncredited)
Swiss Miss
1938
as Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
Rendezvous in Space
1964
as Interviewee
Shine on Harvest Moon
1944
as Elevator man (uncredited)
Reveille with Beverly
1943
as Elmer (uncredited)
Bigfoot
1970
as Forest Ranger
And Now Tomorrow
1944
as Charlie
This Is the Army
1943
as Soldier (uncredited)
Sixpack Annie
1975
as Hank
Thunder Afloat
1939
as Sailor (uncredited)
Rosie!
1967
as Florist
Double Wedding
1937
as Bass Fiddler (uncredited)
The Zodiac Killer
1971
as Doc
Cancel My Reservation
1972
as Cactus, Deputy Sheriff
The Daughters of Joshua Cabe
1972
as Telegraphman
Which Way to the Front?
1970
as Von Pabst (uncredited)
The Night of Nights
1939
as Flower Delivery Man (uncredited)
Because of You
1952
as Toy Dealer (uncredited)
A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
1941
as Eddie
Tammy and the Doctor
1963
as Traction Patient
The Singing Sheriff
1944
as Ivory
A Yank at Oxford
1938
as Bill (uncredited)
The Woman I Love
1937
as 'Chopin' Pianist
A Tiger Walks
1964
as Bob Evans
Ring of Fire
1961
as Mr. Hobart
Walt Disney Treasures - The Complete Goofy
2002
as Narrator (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
Hockey Homicide
1945
as Narrator (voice)
Li'l Abner
1940
as Hannibal Hoops
The Pied Piper of Hamelin
1957
as First Counselor (uncredited)
Girl Trouble
1942
as Ticket Taker (uncredited)
The Tunnel of Love
1958
as Escort
Mule Feathers
1977
as Hotel Manager
Hey, Rookie
1944
as Maxon
Behind The Headlines
1937
as Duggan
Tennis Racquet
1949
as Radio commentator
Carolina Blues
1944
as Skinny (uncredited)
Mrs. Parkington
1944
as Caterer (uncredited)
Hold That Co-ed
1938
as Gilks
Lodge Night
1937
as Jimmy
Swing That Cheer
1938
as Bennett
Hot Rod Gang
1958
as Mr. Cavendish
Invitation to Happiness
1939
as Band Leader / Emcee at Harry's
Duel Personalities
1939
as Goofy Assistant (uncredited)
For God and Country
1943
as Letter-Writing Soldier
Flight at Midnight
1939
as (uncredited)
Fugitive Lovers
1975
as Roy Dibbs
Duck Pimples
1945
as Radio Voices (voice) (uncredited)
Quick, Before It Melts
1965
as Ham Operator
Kansas City Kitty
1944
as Joe
White House Madness
1975
as Supreme Court Justice
Road to Nashville
1966
as Colonel Feetlebaum
Thoroughbreds
1944
as Pvt. Mulrooney
Truckin' Man
1975
as Ben Turner
Little Amy
1962
as Whitey
A Ton of Grass Goes to Pot
1972
Take a Cue
1939
as Homer (uncredited)
About Doodles Weaver
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… With 103 credits spanning from 1936 to 2002, Doodles Weaver has appeared in 82 films and 21 TV shows.
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- The Nutty Professor (1963) — as Rube
- The Birds (1963) — as Le pêcheur qui aide à la location de bateau
- It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World (1963) — as Hardware Store Clerk (uncredited)
- Pocketful of Miracles (1961) — as Pool Player
- Cisco Pike (1972) — as Recording Studio Security Guard (uncredited)
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