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Clifton Avon "Cliff" Edwards (June 14, 1895 – July 17, 1971), nicknamed "Ukulele Ike", was an American musician and actor. He enjoyed considerable popularity in the 1920s and early 1930s, specializing in jazzy renditions of pop standards and novelty tunes.
Cliff Edwards. Actor: His Girl Friday. Becoming popular playing the ukulele, his unique singing and supplying the voice of animated movies, Cliff Edwards was one of the most popular singers in America.
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Cliff Edwards, also known as Ukulele Ike, was a popular singer and actor in vaudeville and movies. He voiced Jiminy Cricket in Pinocchio and sang "Singin' in the Rain".
- June 14, 1895
- July 17, 1971
Dec 7, 2022 · Cliff Edwards, the ukulele star who played Pinocchio's sad-sack sidekick, is part of Disney history. Why did his story end so badly?
Cliff Edwards was an American musician, singer, actor and voice actor, best known as the voice of Jiminy Cricket in Pinocchio. He also had a number-one hit with "Singin' in the Rain" in 1929 and appeared in many films and cartoons in the 1920s and 1930s.
Jun 24, 2006 · Learn about the life and career of Cliff Edwards, also known as "Ukulele Ike", the voice of Jiminy Cricket and a popular singer and actor in the 1920s and 1930s. See his achievements, challenges, and legacy in this short chronology of his life.
Cliff Edwards, also known as Ukulele Ike, was a singer, actor and ukulele player who voiced Jiminy Cricket in Pinocchio and other Disney films. He also starred in many movies and musicals, and sang popular songs like "When You Wish Upon a Star" and "Singin' in the Rain".
