Candy Candido
Jonathan Joseph "Candy" Candido, born on December 25, 1913, left an indelible mark on American entertainment before his passing on May 19, 1999. Renowned for his work as a radio performer, singer, and voice actor in animation, Candido is particularly celebrated for his memorable catchphrase, "I'm feeling mighty low," which resonated with audiences and showcased his unique vocal talents.
Throughout his career, Candido contributed to numerous radio shows, where his engaging performances captivated listeners. His versatility extended into the realm of animation, where he lent his distinctive voice to various beloved characters, further solidifying his place in the industry. His work in cartoons, especially during the golden age of animation, showcased his ability to bring characters to life with humor and emotion, earning him a dedicated fanbase.
Candy Candido's contributions to the arts did not go unnoticed, as he was recognized for his talent and creativity, paving the way for future voice actors. His legacy is preserved through his iconic performances and the joy he brought to audiences of all ages. With a career that spanned several decades, Candido remains a cherished figure in the world of entertainment, remembered not only for his memorable lines but also for his significant impact on radio and animation.
Filmography
Babes in Toyland (1961)
Sleeping Beauty
Roberta
Peter Pan (1953)
The Great Mouse Detective
The Phantom Tollbooth
The Great Rupert
Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs
Only Angels Have Wings