Bill Farmer | |
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Born | Pratt, Kansas, U.S. | November 14, 1952
Occupation(s) | Voice actor, comedian, impressionist |
Years active | 1975–present |
Agent | AVO Talent |
Notable work | Mickey Mouse franchise The 7D |
Spouse |
Jennifer Farmer (m. 1984) |
Children | 1 |
Awards | Disney Legend Award (2009) Annie Award (2013) |
Website | Official website |
Bill Farmer (born November 14, 1952) is an American voice actor, comedian and impressionist.[1] He is best known for being the current voice of the Disney character Goofy, since 1986.[1] He also voices Pluto, Horace Horsecollar and many other Disney characters. He was born in Pratt, Kansas.[1] At age 10 he was already doing voice impressions.[2] While in college he worked in radio and television. He worked as a stand-up comedian. In late 1986 he was one of hundreds of voice actors competing for a few roles at Disney studios.[2] He got the voice acting job for Goofy, one of his favorite characters growing up.[2][3] He has been the voice of Goofy ever since.[3] In 2009 Farmer was named a Disney Legend.[3]
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