ACTOR · FROM BARMEN [NOW WUPPERTAL], GERMANY
Gus Wicke
1885–194750 credits since 1931
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ABOUT GUS
August Wicke (May 7, 1885 – January 3, 1947), also known as Gus Wicke and Gus Wickie, was an American bass singer and stage and voice actor. He was one of the voices of Bluto in the animated series Popeye the Sailor, by Fleischer Studios.
[biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]
Biography from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA. Credits and photos from TMDB.
Born7 May 1885
Died3 January 1947
BirthplaceBarmen [now Wuppertal], Germany
Known forActing
On Cineora18 of 50 titles
Known for
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IMDb rating of each title on Cineora, by year.
- Titles on Cineora
- 18
- Average IMDb
- 6.7
- Highest rated
- Popeye the Sailor Meets Ali Baba's Forty ThievesIMDb 7.7
- Working since
- 1931
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Filmography
The 2020s
2 titlesFleischer Cartoons – Greatest Hits, Volume 1
Not on Cineoraas Popeye the Sailor (voice, archive audio)
Fleischer Cartoons: The Art & Inventions of Max Fleischer
Not on Cineoraas Sindbad the Sailor (voice) (archive sound)
The 1940s
2 titles
as Bluto (voice)
as Birds
The 1930s
46 titles · IMDb 6.7 on average
Movieas Various (voice) (uncredited)
as Big Chief Ugh-Amugh-Ugh (voice) (uncredited)
as Professor Bluteau (voice) (uncredited)
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
as Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Movieas Abu Hassan (voice) (uncredited)
as Bluto
as Young Bluto (voice) (uncredited)
Often works with
The people who keep turning up in Gus’s titles.
Dave FleischerDirector · Gulliver's Travels, Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor and 14 more
Mae QuestelPopeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor, Popeye the Sailor Meets Ali Baba's Forty Thieves and 11 more
Jack MercerGulliver's Travels, Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor and 8 more
Sammy TimbergComposer · Little Swee'pea, The Paneless Window Washer and 7 more
Lou FleischerPopeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor, Popeye the Sailor Meets Ali Baba's Forty Thieves and 1 more
Billy MurraySilly Scandals, In My Merry Oldsmobile and 1 more