As Actor
The Village Smithy
1936
5.8
Joe Dougherty
Acting
Birth Date
November 4, 1898
Place of Birth
Columbia, Missouri, USA
Date of Death
April 19, 1978
Biography
Joseph "Joe" Tapley Dougherty was an American voice actor who provided the original voice of the Warner Brothers animation character, Porky Pig, starting with the character's debut in I Haven't Got a Hat in 1935 until Porky's Romance in 1937. After that, Mel Blanc took over the role and voiced Porky for 52 years. Dougherty spoke with a stutter which became one of the character's trademarks.
