Joe Dougherty

Acting1898–1978Columbia, Missouri, USA

Biography

Joseph "Joe" Tapley Dougherty was an American voice actor who provided the original voice of the Warner Brothers animation character, Porky Pig, starting with the character's debut in I Haven't Got a Hat in 1935 until Porky's Romance in 1937. After that, Mel Blanc took over the role and voiced Porky for 52 years. Dougherty spoke with a stutter which became one of the character's trademarks.

Known ForActing

GenderMale

Birthday1898-11-04

Age79 years old at death

Date of Death† 1978-04-19

Place of BirthColumbia, Missouri, USA

Known AsJoseph Tapley Dougherty, Joseph "Joe" Tapley Dougherty