Doodles Weaver
82 movies · 20 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- May 11, 1912
- Died
- Jan 17, 1983 (age 70)
- Place of birth
- Los Angeles, California, USA
- Also known as
- Winstead Sheffield Glenndenning Dixon Weaver · Winstead Sheffield Weaver · Winstead S. Weaver · Winstead Weaver
Biography
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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.
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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.
Profiles IMDb
Known for
Doodles Weaver: movies and TV shows
Acting (102)
- 2002 Walt Disney Treasures - The Complete Goofy
as Narrator (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
- 1977 Mule Feathers
as Hotel Manager
- 1976 Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
as Man in Mexican Film
- 1975 Sixpack Annie
as Hank
- 1975 Fugitive Lovers
as Roy Dibbs
- 1975
- 1975 The Wild McCullochs
as Pop Holson
- 1975 Trucker's Woman
as Ben Turner
- 1975 White House Madness
as Supreme Court Justice
- 1974 Macon County Line
as Augie
- 1972 Cancel My Reservation
as Cactus, Deputy Sheriff
- 1972 The Daughters of Joshua Cabe
as Telegraphman
- 1972
- 1972 Cisco Pike
as Recording Studio Security Guard (uncredited)
- 1971 The Zodiac Killer
as Doc
- 1970 Bigfoot
as Forest Ranger
- 1970 Which Way to the Front?
as Von Pabst (uncredited)
- 1968
- 1967 Rosie!
as Florist
- 1967 The Spirit Is Willing
as Booper Mellish
- 1967 Winchester '73
as Shooting Contestant (uncredited)
- 1967
- 1966 Road to Nashville
as Colonel Feetlebaum
- 1966
- 1966 The Plainsman
as Bartender (uncredited)
- 1966
- 1965
- 1965 Fluffy
as Yokel
- 1965 Quick, Before It Melts
as Ham Operator
- 1965 The Rounders
as Arlee
- 1964 Kitten with a Whip
as Salty Sam
- 1964
- 1964
- 1964 Rendezvous in Space
as Interviewee
- 1964 A Tiger Walks
as Bob Evans
- 1964 Mail Order Bride
as Charlie Mary (uncredited)
- 1963 It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
as Hardware Store Clerk (uncredited)
- 1963
- 1963 The Nutty Professor
as Rube
- 1963 Tammy and the Doctor
as Traction Patient
- 1963 The Birds
as Le pêcheur qui aide à la location de bateau
- 1962
- 1962
- 1962 Little Amy
as Whitey
- 1961 Pocketful of Miracles
as Pool Player
- 1961 The Errand Boy
as Weaver
- 1961
- 1961 The Ladies Man
as Soundman
- 1961 Ring of Fire
as Mr. Hobart
- 1960 The Great Impostor
as Farmer Hauling Fertilizer
- 1960
- 1960
- 1959 The Rookie
as TV commentator
- 1958 The Tunnel of Love
as Escort
- 1958 Frontier Gun
as Eph Loveman
- 1958
- 1958
- 1958
- 1958 Hot Rod Gang
as Mr. Cavendish
- 1957 The Pied Piper of Hamelin
as First Counselor (uncredited)
- 1957
- 1957
- 1952 Because of You
as Toy Dealer (uncredited)
- 1949 Tennis Racquet
as Radio commentator
- 1946
- 1945 Hockey Homicide
as Narrator (voice)
- 1945 Duck Pimples
as Radio Voices (voice) (uncredited)
- 1944 Thoroughbreds
as Pvt. Mulrooney
- 1944 Carolina Blues
as Skinny (uncredited)
- 1944 And Now Tomorrow
as Charlie
- 1944 Mrs. Parkington
as Caterer (uncredited)
- 1944 The Singing Sheriff
as Ivory
- 1944 Kansas City Kitty
as Joe
- 1944 Since You Went Away
as Convalescent Wishing for Watermelon (uncredited)
- 1944 Two Girls and a Sailor
as Soldier Playing Ocarina (uncredited)
- 1944 Hey, Rookie
as Maxon
- 1944 Shine on Harvest Moon
as Elevator man (uncredited)
- 1943 This Is the Army
as Soldier (uncredited)
- 1943 For God and Country
as Letter-Writing Soldier
- 1943 Reveille with Beverly
as Elmer (uncredited)
- 1942 Girl Trouble
as Ticket Taker (uncredited)
- 1941 A Girl, a Guy, and a Gob
as Eddie
- 1940 Kitty Foyle
as Pianist (uncredited)
- 1940 Li'l Abner
as Hannibal Hoops
- 1939 The Night of Nights
as Flower Delivery Man (uncredited)
- 1939 Another Thin Man
as Gatekeeper (uncredited)
- 1939 Thunder Afloat
as Sailor (uncredited)
- 1939 Flight at Midnight
as (uncredited)
- 1939 Take a Cue
as Homer (uncredited)
- 1939 Invitation to Happiness
as Band Leader / Emcee at Harry's
- 1939 Duel Personalities
as Goofy Assistant (uncredited)
- 1939 Boy Trouble
as Ralph
- 1938 Swing That Cheer
as Bennett
- 1938 Hold That Co-ed
as Gilks
- 1938 Swiss Miss
as Taxicab Driver (uncredited)
- 1938 A Yank at Oxford
as Bill (uncredited)
- 1937 Double Wedding
as Bass Fiddler (uncredited)
- 1937 Topper
as Rustic
- 1937 Lodge Night
as Jimmy
- 1937 Behind The Headlines
as Duggan
- 1937 The Woman I Love
as 'Chopin' Pianist
- 1936 Come and Get It
as Sourdough Barfly (uncredited)
Talk shows and appearances (2)
- 1957 Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1 episode
- 1943