What is Daws Butler's Net Worth?
Daws Butler was a renowned American voice actor with a net worth of $2 million. Born in Toledo, Ohio, in November 1916, Butler's illustrious career primarily revolved around voice acting for Hanna-Barbera Productions. He brought to life iconic characters such as Yogi Bear, Snagglepuss, Quick Draw McGraw, and Huckleberry Hound. Starting his career as an impressionist, Butler won numerous amateur contests, which propelled him into the limelight.
Career Highlights
With over 300 acting credits, Butler's contributions to television were extensive. He provided voice work for popular TV series including:
- The Ruff & Reddy Show
- Rocky and His Friends
- Quick Draw McGraw
- The Huckleberry Hound Show
- The Yogi Bear Show
- The Peter Potamus Show
- The Flintstones (as Barney Rubble)
- Off to See the Wizard
- Wacky Races
- Sesame Street
- The Jetsons
- Yogi's Treasure Hunt
Butler's legacy extended into film, where he was prominently featured in the 1987 documentary Daws Butler: Voice Magician.
Personal Life and Legacy
Daws Butler passed away on May 18, 1988, at the age of 71 due to a heart attack. His contributions to the world of animation and voice acting continue to be celebrated, and his characters remain beloved by audiences worldwide.