Lennie Weinrib
Born: 1935-04-29 in The Bronx, New York, USA
Died: 2006-06-28
Known For: Acting
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.
Filmography
2000
- Scooby-Doo's Original Mysteries as Additional Voices (voice) (archive footage)
- Scooby-Doo's Creepiest Capers as Additional Voices (voice)
1999
- Scooby-Doo's Greatest Mysteries as (voice)
1990
1987
- Saber Rider and the Star Sheriffs as Colonel Wyatt (voice)
1986
- The Flintstone Kids as Freddy Flintstone / Commissioner
- Rambo: The Force of Freedom
- Voltron: Fleet of Doom as Hunk / Cliff / Rocky / Prince Lotor
1985
- Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears as Zorlock (voice)
1984
- Voltron: Defender of the Universe as Hunk / Prince Lotor (voice)
1983
- The New Scooby and Scrappy-Doo Show as Griff (voice)
1982
- Pac-Man as Pacula (voice)
- Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales as Prince Abba-Dabba (voice)
1981
- Space Stars as Dipper (voice)
1980
- The Flintstone Comedy Show as Moonrock Crater / Sgt. Boulder
- Shogun Assassin as Voice (voice)
1979
- Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo as Scrappy-Doo (voice)
- The Flintstones Meet Rockula and Frankenstone as Mr. Silika (voice)
1977
- CHiPs as H.R. Pufnstuf (voice)
- The New Adventures of Batman as Commissioner Gordon / The Joker / The Penguin (voice)
- Heyyy, It's the King! as King (voice)
- Shake, Rattle and Roll as Rattle
- Magic Mongo as Mongo
1976
- The Gentleman Tramp as (voice)
1975
- Fraidy Cat as One / Two / Three / Four / Five / Six / Seven / Eight (voice)
- The Strongest Man in the World as State Coach
- Rikki-Tikki-Tavi as Darzee the Tailorbird (voice)
- The Hoober-Bloob Highway
1974
- Happy Days
- Hong Kong Phooey as Curly Boondock
- Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch as Hi-Riser (voice)
- Shakespeare Loves Rembrandt
1973
- The Addams Family as Gomez Addams (voice)
- Inch High, Private Eye
- The World of Sid & Marty Krofft at the Hollywood Bowl as (Voice)
1972
- The Waltons as Spanky
- Emergency!
- ABC Afterschool Special as Timer (voice)
- The New Scooby-Doo Movies as Sedgwick Jones (voice)
- The Flintstone Comedy Hour as Moonrock Crater
- Wait Till Your Father Gets Home as Chet Boyle (voice)
- The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan
- Scooby-Doo! Meets the Harlem Globetrotters as Uncle Nathaniel
- Yogi's Ark Lark as Cap'n Noah Smitty (voice)
- Scooby-Doo Meets The Addams Family as Additional Voices (voice)
- The Adventures of Robin Hoodnik as Robin Hoodnik / Alan Airedale / Whirlin' Merlin / Lord Scurvy / Friar Pork / Little John (voice)
1971
- All in the Family ... (Writer)
- Lidsville as Captain Hooknose
- The Pebbles and Bamm-Bamm Show as Moonrock
- Bedknobs and Broomsticks as Secretary Bird / Lion (voice)
- Help!... It's the Hair Bear Bunch!
- Cattle Battle as Roland / Rattfink (voice)
- The Point as Count (voice)
- Trick or Retreat as Roland / Rattfink (voice)
- The Great Continental Overland Cross-Country Race as Roland / Rattfink / Narrator / Male Others (voice)
- A Fink in the Rink as Roland / Rattfink (voice)
1970
- Doctor Dolittle as Sam Scurvy (voice)
- War and Pieces as Roland / Rattfink / Captain / King (voice)
- Uncle Sam Magoo as Uncle Sam
- Gem Dandy as Roland / Rattfink (voice)
- Say Cheese, Please as Roland / Rattfink (voice)
- A Taste of Money as Rattfink (voice)
- Robin Goodhood as Roland Hood / Rattfink (voice)
- Tales of Washington Irving as Brom Bones (voice)
- The Foul Kin as Roland / Rattfink / Rotten Rattfink / Lawyer (voice)
- Bridgework as Boss / Roland / Rattfink / Rattfink's Uncle (voice)
1969
- H.R. Pufnstuf as H.R. Pufnstuf
- Sweet and Sourdough as Roland / Rattfink (voice)
- A Pair of Sneakers as Roland / Rattfink (voice)
- Flying Feet as Roland / Rattfink (voice)
- Hurts and Flowers as Hippy
1968
- Adam-12 as Tony
- Roland and Rattfink as Roland / Rattfink
- And Of Course You as Narrator
- Hawks and Doves as Roland / Rattfink / Male Others (voice)
- London Derriere as Scotland Yard Detective (voice)
1967
- Good Times as Garth
1966
- Jericho
- Not With My Wife, You Don't! as Green Eyed Monster of Jealousy (voice) (uncredited)
- Out of Sight ... (Director)
- Wild, Wild Winter ... (Director)
1965
- Laredo
- The Inspector ... (Vocals)
- Beach Ball ... (Director)
1964
- The Munsters as Freddie
- The Man from U.N.C.L.E. as Winky Blintz
- Wendy and Me
1963
- Burke's Law as Cully
- It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World as F-14 / Ladder Fireman (voice) (uncredited)
- The Thrill of It All as Truck Driver
- Operation Moonshot
1962
- Tales of Terror as Policeman ("The Black Cat")
1961
- The Dick Van Dyke Show as Jackie Brewster
1960
- Peter Loves Mary as Jerry Arden
1959
- The Twilight Zone as Buddy Russell
- The Rebel as Sheriff
- The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis as Eddie Baker
- Dennis the Menace
1958
- Peter Gunn
- 77 Sunset Strip as Joe Chiappardo
- Steve Canyon as A /P Lowenthal
1957
1955
- Alfred Hitchcock Presents as Amos