Lennie Weinrib
Acting
Born April 29, 1935 · The Bronx, New York, USA
Died June 28, 2006
Also known as Lenny Weinrib · Leonard Weinrib · Len 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.
Filmography40 titles
The Twilight Zone
Saber Rider and the Star Sheriffs
Voltron: Defender of the Universe
Emergency!
The Munsters
All in the Family
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
The New Scooby-Doo Movies
Happy Days
The Dick Van Dyke Show
George Carlin: Life Is Worth Losing
Gummi Bears
Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo
Garfield and Friends
Steve Canyon
The Waltons
Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales
Adam-12
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
The Thrill of It All
The New Adventures of Batman
Bedknobs and Broomsticks
It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
H.R. Pufnstuf
Shogun Assassin
CHiPs
The Point
Tales of Terror
Dennis the Menace
Peter Gunn
Inch High, Private Eye
Hong Kong Phooey
The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis
The Flintstone Kids
The Strongest Man in the World
Wait Till Your Father Gets Home
Help!... It's the Hair Bear Bunch!
The Amazing Chan and the Chan Clan
Lidsville
The Rebel