Born in 1886, this American actor and comedian gained fame through his vaudeville performances and radio shows before transitioning to film. Known for his whimsical humor and distinctive voice, he became a beloved figure in early television as well. His film career included memorable roles in Disney classics and other family-friendly films. He was nominated for an Academy Award for his performance in "The Diary of Anne Frank." His career spanned over six decades, leaving a legacy of laughter and joy.