Alan Reed Jr.

Alan Reed Jr. is best known for providing the voice of Fred Flintstone in The Flintstones.

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Profession :

Movie Actor

Birthday :

May 10, 1936

Age :

88

Alan Reed Jr. was a talented American actor, voice actor, and songwriter, widely recognized for his iconic portrayal of Fred Flintstone in the popular animated television series “The Flintstones”. He also had significant roles in various shows and films, such as “The Life of Riley”, “The Shadow”, “The Postman Always Rings Twice”, “Breakfast at Tiffany’s”, and as the original voice of Boris Badenov in “The Rocky and Bullwinkle Show”.

Reed’s successful career extended to songwriting, where he co-wrote the hit song “Baubles, Bangles and Beads” for the musical Kismet and penned a novelty song titled “Potrzebie” under the pseudonym “Nacio Herb Brown Jr.”. His other notable appearances include “The Beverly Hillbillies”, “Perry Mason”, “Petticoat Junction”, and “The Andy Griffith Show”.

Known for his strong, gruff voice, Reed made significant contributions to voice acting, providing the voice of Boris the Russian Wolfhound in Disney’s “Lady and the Tramp” in addition to his famous role as Fred Flintstone.