John Stephenson

John Stephenson

Background information

Born

John Winfield Stephenson
August 9,1923
Kenosha,Wisconsin,United States

Died

May 15,2015 (aged 91)
Los Angeles,California, United States

Cause of death

Alzheimer's disease

Nationality

American

Alternate names

John Stevenson

Occupation

Actor, voice actor

Years active

1946-2010

He was best known for his role as Mr. Slate in Hanna-Barbara's seriesThe Flintstones and its various movies, spinoffs, and television specials. His film credits includedSpartacus,Charlotte's Web (1973),The Hobbit, andThe Return of the King. He also lent his voice to other Hanna-Barbara media, such asWacky Races,Yogi Bear,Top Cat,The Jetsons, andScooby-Doo.

Roles[]

Squeaks
(The Fox and the Hound)

Professor Crackpotkin
(TaleSpin)

Major Synapse
(Darkwing Duck)

Trivia[]

• In1989, Stephenson provided the the voice ofProfessor X inX-Men: Pryde of the X-Men, a failed television pilot for anX-Men animated series, which would later become the1992animated series.

External links[]

• John Stephenson on Wikipedia

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