James MacDonald

Birthday: 19 May 1906, Monks Coppenhall, Crewe, Cheshire, England, UK

Birth Name: John James MacDonald

James MacDonald was born on May 19, 1906 in Monks Coppenhall, Crewe, Cheshire, England as John James MacDonald. He is known for his work on Cinderella (1950), Alice in Wonderland (1951) and The Rescue ...Show More

[on taking over the voice of Mickey Mouse from Walt Disney] Walt called me, I was on the stage here Show more [on taking over the voice of Mickey Mouse from Walt Disney] Walt called me, I was on the stage here and a girl called me and said, "can you come up? Walt wants to see you." It was in the middle of the Mickey and the Beanstalk (1947) and I went up and he said, "I can't do it anymore. I'm just too busy." So, he asked me if I could do a Mickey voice and I tried it and he said, "Yeah, that sounds pretty good." Hide

Walt Disney gave us the time to build them and go around and just build things. Anything we wanted w Show more Walt Disney gave us the time to build them and go around and just build things. Anything we wanted we could make. Hide

I worked on many pictures and never knew the names of the things. I'd be down there doing the effect Show more I worked on many pictures and never knew the names of the things. I'd be down there doing the effects and the name wasn't really important to me, as it was to the animators. Hide

James MacDonald's FILMOGRAPHY

All as Actor (25)

Beezy Bear

Bearly Asleep

Trailer Horn

Fantasia

Alice in Wonderland (1951)

Plutopia (1951)

Chip N Dale Rescue Rangers - Season 2

Snow White And The Seven Dwarfs

The Rescuers

Chip N Dale Rescue Rangers - Season 3