Arthur Q. Bryan

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Biography

Arthur Quirk Bryan (May 8, 1899 – November 30, 1959) was an American actor, comedian and radio personality, best remembered for his longtime recurring role as well-spoken, wisecracking Dr. Gamble on the radio comedy Fibber McGee and Molly and for creating the voice of the Warner Bros. cartoon character Elmer Fudd. Bryan started voicing Elmer in 1938 in A Feud There Was and voiced the character all the way until his death.

Known For

The Greatest Show on Earth

Ice-Cream Eating Spectator

I Love Lucy

Mr. Chambers

Samson and Delilah

Fat Philistine Merchant Wearing No Robe

The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie

Elmer Fudd (voice)

What's Opera, Doc?

Elmer Fudd as Siegfried (voice) (uncredited)

Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales

Elmer Fudd (voice)

Rabbit of Seville

Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)

Rabbit Seasoning

Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)

Full Filmography

Year	Title	Role
2020	Bugs Bunny's 80th What's Up, Doc-umentary! MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
2010	Daffy Duck: Frustrated Fowl MOVIE	(archive footage)
2010	Looney Tunes Super Stars Daffy Duck: Frustrated Fowl MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice)(archive footage)
2010	Bugs Bunny at the Symphony MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice)
2010	Alice in Wonderland MOVIE	White Rabbit (voice) (archive footage)
2007	Looney Tunes: Spotlight Collection Vol. 5 MOVIE	Egghead / sleepy hotel guest (archive sound) (uncredited)
2003	Behind the Tunes: Blanc Expressions MOVIE	Himself (archive footage)
1995	That's Warner Bros! TV	(archive footage)
1991	The Looney Tunes Hall of Fame MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice)
1990	What's Up Doc? A Salute to Bugs Bunny MOVIE	Elmer Fudd / Himself (archive footage)
1988	The Cartoon Collection MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
1982	Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice)
1979	The Bugs Bunny/Road Runner Movie MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice)
1960	Person to Bunny MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1957	Rabbit Romeo MOVIE	Elmer Fudd
1957	What's Opera, Doc? MOVIE	Elmer Fudd as Siegfried (voice) (uncredited)
1956	Wideo Wabbit MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1956	Yankee Dood It MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (as King of the Elves)
1956	A Star Is Bored MOVIE	Elmer Fudd
1956	Bugs' Bonnets MOVIE	Elmer Fudd
1955	Heir-Conditioned MOVIE	Elmer Fudd
1955	Meet the Governor MOVIE	Mr. Hurley
1955	So You Want a Model Railroad MOVIE	Mr. Agony
1955	This Is a Life? MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1955	Rabbit Rampage MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1955	Past Perfumance MOVIE	Casting director
1955	Hare Brush MOVIE	Elmer J. Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1955	Beanstalk Bunny MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1955	Pests for Guests MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1955	Professional Father TV	Self
1954	Hell's Outpost MOVIE	Harry
1954	Quack Shot MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1954	Broken Lance MOVIE	Bit Part (uncredited)
1954	Design for Leaving MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1953	Robot Rabbit MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1953	Duck! Rabbit, Duck! MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1953	Ant Pasted MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1953	Upswept Hare MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1952	Your Jeweler's Showcase TV	Marvin - Postmaster
1952	The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet TV	The Butcher
1952	Rabbit Seasoning MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1952	The Greatest Show on Earth MOVIE	Ice-Cream Eating Spectator
1951	I Love Lucy TV	Mr. Chambers
1951	So You Want to Be a Paper Hanger MOVIE	Little Jiffy Potato Peeler Salesman
1951	Rabbit Fire MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1950	Rabbit of Seville MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1950	The Beulah Show TV	Mr. Perrin
1950	What's Up, Doc? MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1949	Samson and Delilah MOVIE	Fat Philistine Merchant Wearing No Robe
1949	Each Dawn I Crow MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1949	Hare Do MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1949	Wise Quackers MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1948	Kit for Cat MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1948	Back Alley Oproar MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1948	What Makes Daffy Duck MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice)
1947	Road to Rio MOVIE	Mr. Stanton
1947	Slick Hare MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1947	A Pest in the House MOVIE	Elmer Fudd / Businessman (voice) (uncredited)
1947	Easter Yeggs MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1946	The Big Snooze MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1946	Hare Remover MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1946	Idea Girl MOVIE	Commissioner P.J. Maple
1945	Hare Tonic MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1945	The Unruly Hare MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1944	Stage Door Cartoon MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1944	The Stupid Cupid MOVIE	Cupid (Elmer Fudd)
1944	I'm from Arkansas MOVIE	Commissioner of Agriculture
1944	The Old Grey Hare MOVIE	Elmer J. Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1944	Mopey Dope MOVIE	Self
1943	Swing Out the Blues MOVIE	Larry Stringfellow
1943	An Itch in Time MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice)
1943	A Corny Concerto MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1943	To Duck.... Or Not to Duck MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1942	Johnny Doughboy MOVIE	Irish Mayor
1942	The Hare-Brained Hypnotist MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1942	Fresh Hare MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1942	Nutty News MOVIE	Elmer Fudd Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
1942	A Study in Socks MOVIE	Daniel O'Hara
1942	A Desperate Chance for Ellery Queen MOVIE	Raymond Radcliffe
1942	The Wacky Wabbit MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1942	Bugs Bunny! That Wacky Wabbit MOVIE	Elmer Fudd
1942	Grand Central Murder MOVIE	Medical Examiner (uncredited)
1942	Groom and Bored MOVIE	Henry McGonigle, House Detective
1942	Any Bonds Today? MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1942	The Wabbit Who Came to Supper MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1941	Wabbit Twouble MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1941	Ellery Queen and the Perfect Crime MOVIE	Book salesman
1941	Manpower MOVIE	Drunk Texan (uncredited)
1941	Elmer's Pet Rabbit MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1940	The Devil Bat MOVIE	Joe McGinty
1940	Crazy House MOVIE	Poppa Panda / Echos (voice)
1940	A Wild Hare MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1940	Swing with Bing MOVIE	Himself
1940	South of the Boudoir MOVIE	Thomas Bailey
1940	The Hardship of Miles Standish MOVIE	John Alden (voice)
1940	Confederate Honey MOVIE	Ned Cutler (voice) (uncredited)
1940	Road to Singapore MOVIE	Bartender (uncredited)
1940	Millionaire Playboy MOVIE	J.B. Zany
1940	Elmer's Candid Camera MOVIE	Elmer Fudd (voice) (uncredited)
1939	Dad for a Day MOVIE	Spanky's dad
1939	These Glamour Girls MOVIE	Dance Customer (uncredited)
1939	I Stole a Million MOVIE	Cafe Manager
1939	Dangerous Dan McFoo MOVIE	Dan McFoo (voice) (uncredited)
1939	Broadway Serenade MOVIE	Process Server (uncredited)
1938	A Feud There Was MOVIE	Elmer Fudd / Peacemaker (voice)
1938	The Great Library Misery MOVIE	Mr. F.T. Smith
1931	Killing to Live MOVIE	Self - Narrator, US version

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