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Henry Corden

Acting

Born January 6, 1920 · Montréal, Québec, Canada

Died May 19, 2005

Also known as Henry Cohen · Henry Cordon · Harry Corden

Biography

Henry Corden was a Canadian-born American actor, best known for assuming the voice of Fred Flintstone after the death of Alan Reed in 1977. His official debut as Fred Flintstone was in a 1965 Hanna-Barbera record, Fred Flintstone and Barney Rubble in Songs from Mary Poppins, and he also provided the singing voice for Reed in the 1966 theatrical film The Man Called Flintstone and the Hanna-Barbera specials Alice in Wonderland or What's a Nice Kid like You Doing in a Place like This? (1966) and Energy: A National Issue (1977). He took over the role as Fred Flintstone full time in 1977 starting with the syndicated weekday series Fred Flintstone and Friends for which he provided voice-overs on brief bumper clips shown in between segments.

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Filmography50+ titles

Hiawatha

1952as Ottobang

The Twilight Zone

1959as Sanchez

Jonny Quest

1964

The Simpsons

1989as Fred Flintstone (voice)

The Scooby-Doo/Dynomutt Hour

1976as (voice)

Get Smart

1965as Mondo

Bewitched

1964

I Dream of Jeannie

1965as Jeannie's Father

The Ten Commandments

1956as Sheik of Sinai

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955as Boarder

The New Scooby-Doo Movies

1972as Animal Noises (voice)

The Mary Tyler Moore Show

1970

Perry Mason

1957as Nikolides

Hogan's Heroes

1965as Dr. Klaus

The New Fred and Barney Show

1979as Fred Flintstone

The Bob Newhart Show

1972

Gilligan's Island

1964

Bonanza

1959as Bookie

The Asphalt Jungle

1950as Karl Anton Smith (uncredited)

Thundarr the Barbarian

1980as Ookla the Mok (voice)

The Flintstones

1960as (voice)

The Atom Ant Show

1965as Paw Rugg (voice)

Have Gun, Will Travel

1957

Welcome Back, Kotter

1975

Yogi's Gang

1973

Green Acres

1965as Barney

Rawhide

1959as Gen. Velasquez

The Band Wagon

1953as Orchestra Leader (uncredited)

I Confess

1953as Det. Sgt. Farouche (uncredited)

The Weird Al Show

1997as Fred Flintstone (voice)

Here Comes Garfield

1982as Hubert (voice)

Police Story

1973

The Streets of San Francisco

1972

Dragnet 1967

1967as Emile Hartman

Daniel Boone

1964as Peter Mornay

The Lawless Years

1959

Challenge of the Super Friends

1978

The Flintstones: Little Big League

1978as Fred Flintstone (voice)

Ironside

1967

The Beverly Hillbillies

1962

Maverick

1957

Viva Zapata!

1952as Senior Officer (uncredited)

Bloodhounds of Broadway

1952as Selly Bennett (uncredited)

Land of the Giants

1968as Janitor

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

1947as Hendrick

A Flintstones Christmas Carol

1994as Fred Flintstone (voice)

The Brady Bunch

1969

Family Affair

1966

When the Clock Strikes

1961as Cady

Thriller

1960as Detective Sid Benajain