Doodles 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.
The Birds
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
The Nutty Professor
The Ladies Man
Since You Went Away
Two Girls and a Sailor
Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
Pocketful of Miracles
Kitty Foyle
This Is the Army
Topper
Another Thin Man
Which Way to the Front?
A Yank at Oxford
The Rounders
The Tunnel of Love
The Andy Griffith Show
The Andy Griffith Show
Maverick
The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Have Gun, Will Travel
The Virginian
Batman
