Allen Swift
Birthday
1924/01/16
Day of death
2010/04/18 (86 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Also know as
Alan Swift, Ira Stadlen
Biography
Ira Stadlen (January 16, 1924 – April 18, 2010 ), known professionally as Allen Swift, was an American voice actor, known for playing characters including Simon Bar Sinister and Riff-Raff on the Underdog cartoon show. He provided the voices of many of the characters in The Bluffers, most of the voices for the 1960s underwater puppet show Diver Dan, and the voices in Gene Deitch's 1960–1962 group of Tom and Jerry cartoons. Swift was a children's television show host on WPIX in New York City as "...Read more
Acting
(1959) Gaston’s Mama Lisa
as Gaston le Crayon
(1967) Robin Hoodwinked
as Sir Blur / Robin Hood
(1976) The Little Drummer Boy Book II
as Simeon / Soldiers (voice)
(1977) The Easter Bunny Is Comin' to Town
as Gadzooks / Newsreel announcer / blue engine / Town guard (voice)
(1967) Mad Monster Party?
as Felix Flankin / Yetch / Dracula / Invisible Man / Dr. Jekyll / Mr. Hyde / Additional Voices
(1975) Where the Wild Things Are
as Narrator (voice)
(1986) Seize the Day
as Maurice Venice
(1958) Old Mother Clobber
as ---
(1998) Safe Men
as Sol
(1972) Hans Christian Andersen's The Emperor's New Clothes
as Mufty (voice)
(1957) Gaston Is Here
as ---
(1958) Gaston, Go Home
as ---
(1958) Gaston's Easel Life
as ---
(1959) The Tale of a Dog
as ---
(1966) Alice of Wonderland in Paris
as François / Narrator / King (segment "Many Moons") / Lord High Chamberlain (voice)
(1957) It's a Living
as (voice)
(1964) How to Avoid Friendship
as ---
(1964) Slave Trade in the World Today
as Narrator
(1954) The Seapreme Court
as Various Fish (uncredited)
(1954) Popeye's 20th Anniversary
as Audience Members (uncredited)
(1974) The Mad Magazine TV Special
as ---
(1954) Boo Moon
as Lookout
(2015) 3-D Rarities
as Lookout (archive footage)
(1965) It Happened in Hualfin
as English Narrator (voice)
(1980) Pinocchio's Christmas
as Fox (voice)
(1962) Anatole
as Francios (voice)
(1962) The Tom and Jerry Cartoon Kit
as Narrator (voice)
(1974) 'Twas the Night Before Christmas
as Santa Claus (voice)
(1962) High Steaks
as (voice)
(1962) Dicky Moe
as (voice)
(1957) Depth Study
as Economist / Communications Expert / Sociologist / Museum Curator / Wife / Bartender (voice)
(1966) A Wedding Knight
as Sir Blur/King Arthur (voice)
(1967) The Blacksheep Blacksmith
as Voice
(1966) Geronimo and Son
as Wickhead/Geronimo/Say-Ah (voice)
(1967) Keep the Cool, Baby
as Bee / Moth (voice) (uncredited)
(1979) A Family Circus Christmas
as Santa Claus
(1954) Crazytown
as Father / People saying goodbye / Boxer (uncredited)
(1961) It's Greek to Me-ow!
as Tom / Jerry / Clint (voice)
(1977) Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure
as Maxi-Fixit (voice)
(1958) Camp Clobber
as Clint Clobber / General / Mr.Lofy (voice)
(1972) The Red Baron
as Voice
(1961) Down and Outing
as Tom Cat / Jerry Mouse / Clint Clobber (voice)
(1962) Sorry Safari
as Tom / Jerry (voice)
(1962) Tall in the Trap
as (voice)
(1972) The Mad, Mad, Mad Monsters
as Dracula / The Monster / Dr. Jekyll / The Invisible Man (voice)
(1984) Kate & Allie
as ---
(1985) The Equalizer
as Monty
(1964) Underdog
as ---
(1985) The Bluffers
as ---
(1947) Howdy Doody
as ---
(1963) Tennessee Tuxedo and His Tales
as ---
(1960) King Leonardo and His Short Subjects
as Odie Cologne (voice)
(1990) Law & Order
as Abe Pomerance
(1990) Law & Order
as Jacob Rosen
(1986) Crime Story
as Hartman
(1960) Tooter Turtle
as Tooter
(1961) The Mike Douglas Show
as Self