Lennie Weinrib
Biography
Lennie Weinrib (April 29, 1935 – June 28, 2006) was an American actor, comedian and writer. He is best known for playing the title role in the children's television show H.R. Pufnstuf, Grimace in McDonaldland commercials, the title role in Inch High, Private Eye, the original voice of Scrappy-Doo on Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo, Hunk and Prince Lotor on Voltron, and Bigmouth on The Smurfs. He also was the voice for Timer in the "Time for Timer" ABC public service announcements in the early 1970s. Weinrib retired from acting in the 1990s and moved to Santiago, Chile. Weinrib died in a hospital near his home on June 28, 2006, after suffering a stroke.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
Scooby-Doo's Creepiest Capers
as Additional Voices (voice)
2000
Scooby-Doo's Greatest Mysteries
as (voice)
1999
Scooby-Doo's Original Mysteries
as Additional Voices (voice) (archive footage)
2000
The Point
as Count (voice)
1971
Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales
as Prince Abba-Dabba (voice)
1982
Rikki-Tikki-Tavi
as Darzee the Tailorbird (voice)
1975
Uncle Sam Magoo
as Uncle Sam
1970
The Adventures of Ronald McDonald: McTreasure Island
as (voice)
1990
The Gentleman Tramp
as (voice)
1976
Voltron: Fleet of Doom
as Hunk / Cliff / Rocky / Prince Lotor
1986
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
as F-14 / Ladder Fireman (voice) (uncredited)
1963
Hurts and Flowers
as Hippy
1969
Tales of Washington Irving
as Brom Bones (voice)
1970
Good Times
as Garth
1967
Not With My Wife, You Don't!
as Green Eyed Monster of Jealousy (voice) (uncredited)
1966
London Derriere
as Scotland Yard Detective (voice)
1968
Hawks and Doves
as Roland / Rattfink / Male Others (voice)
1968
Flying Feet
as Roland / Rattfink (voice)
1969
Sweet and Sourdough
as Roland / Rattfink (voice)
1969
A Pair of Sneakers
as Roland / Rattfink (voice)
1969
TV Appearances
CHiPs
as H.R. Pufnstuf (voice)
1977
Burke's Law
as Cully
1963
The Flintstone Comedy Hour
as Moonrock Crater
1972
Voltron: Defender of the Universe
as Hunk / Prince Lotor (voice)
1984
Lidsville
as Captain Hooknose
1971
The Dick Van Dyke Show
as Jackie Brewster
1961
Kissyfur
1988
The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show
as Moonrock
1971
Rambo: The Force of Freedom
1986
Happy Days
1974
The Flintstone Kids
as Freddy Flintstone / Commissioner
1986
H.R. Pufnstuf
as H.R. Pufnstuf
1969