Brian Cummings

Brian Cummings

Background information

Fullname

Brian Douglas Cummings

Born

March 4,1948 (age 77)
Sioux Falls,South Dakota,United States

Nationality

American

Occupation

Voice actor, former radio personality

Years active

1976–present

He has also provided much voice work forDisney animated productions, as well as been the long-time voice of Buena Vista Home Entertainment's (nowWalt Disney Studios Home Entertainment's) trailers and promotions, in tandem withMark Elliott. He was also the Planetary Destinations Announcer in the1987Star Tours short, and narrated the video documentary shorts "Under the Sea: The Making of Disney's MasterpieceThe Little Mermaid", "Mary Poppins Practically Perfect in Every Way: The Magic Behind the Masterpiece", and "Once Upon a Dream: The Making ofWalt Disney'sSleeping Beauty".

Filmography

• The Wuzzles -Bumblelion,Flizard, and Peter Parrotfox
• DuckTales -Doofus Drake, TV Announcer,Bugle Beagle, Barnacle Biff, Mr. Beaver, and Mr. Trumpcard
• Adventures of the Gummi Bears -Sir Tuxford,Artie Deco, Woodcutter,Chillbeard Jr., and Sir Gumlittle (followingRoger C. Carmel's death)
• The Little Mermaid Read-Along -King Triton
• Timon & Pumbaa -The Vulture Police, a pizza delivery man, the sun, the moon, an emcee, a gorilla, a waiter, an intercom, and the Purplest Stupidest Pirate
• Additional voices inThe Emperor's New School, theGoof Troop episode "Tub Be or Not Tub Be",Raw Toonage, theDarkwing Duck episode "Jurassic Jumble", andKronk's New Groove
• Beauty and the Beast -Chef Bouche
• The Jungle Book 2 -Flaps
• Tron: Solar Sailer -MCP
• The Emperor's New Groove: The Video Game -Pacha
• Announcer in variousWalt Disney Studios Home Entertainment promos
• Announcer in variousWalt Disney Video-A-Longs promos
• Was the narrator for the audio description service inTangled.

Roles

Flaps
(The Jungle Book 2)

Bumblelion
(The Wuzzles)

Flizard
(The Wuzzles)

Artie Deco
(Adventures of the Gummi Bears;1987–1990)

Sir Tuxford
(Adventures of the Gummi Bears; seasons 3–6)

Chillbeard Jr.
(Adventures of the Gummi Bears)

Sir Gumlittle (right)
(Adventures of the Gummi Bears)

Grubby
(Adventures of the Gummi Bears)

Doofus Drake
(DuckTales)

Bugle Beagle
(DuckTales)

Arnold Mousenegger
(Chip 'n Dale Rescue Rangers)

Mayor Baba (shared role)
(Goof Troop)

King Triton
(Read-along)

Simon
(The Little Mermaid TV series)

Jack Case
(TaleSpin)

Chef Bouche
(Beauty and the Beast)

The Vulture Police
(Timon & Pumbaa)

MCP
(Tron: Solar Sailer)

Pacha
(The Emperor's New Groove; video game)

James P. Sullivan
(video games)

Gallery

Brian Cummings speaks at the 2010San Diego Comic Con.

Trivia

• Despite sharing the same last name, he is of no relation toJim Cummings.
  • Coincidentally, both have voicedChef Bouche at one point. Jim Cummings provided Chef Bouche's voice inBelle's Magical World.
• Brian was also the narrator ofThe Very Hungry Caterpillar and Other Stories byEric Carle, along withLinda Gary as co-narrator. Additionally, he made the narration ofWarner Brothers 75th Anniversary Promo about Family Entertainment.

External links

• Brian Cummings onWikipedia
• Brian Cummings onIMDb
• Brian Cummings on𝕏

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