Cliff Edwards

Cliff Edwards

Acting

Birthday

1895/06/13

Day of death

1971/07/17 (76 years old)

Gender

Male

Place of Birth

Hannibal, Missouri, USA

Also know as

Clifton Avon Edwards, Cliff 'Ukulele Ike' Edwards, Cliff 'Ukelele Ike' Edwards, Ukulele Ike, Ukelele Ike, Clifton Avon "Cliff" Edwards

Biography

Clifton Avon "Cliff" Edwards (June 14, 1895 – July 17, 1971), nicknamed "Ukulele Ike", was an American musician, singer, actor and voice actor, who enjoyed considerable popularity in the 1920s and early 1930s, specializing in jazzy renditions of pop standards and novelty tunes. He had a number-one hit with "Singin' in the Rain" in 1929. He also did voices for animated cartoons later in his career, and is best known as the voice of Jiminy Cricket in Walt Disney's Pinocchio (1940) and Fun and Fanc...Read more

Acting
Gone with the Wind
7.9

(1939) Gone with the Wind

as Reminiscent Soldier

His Girl Friday
7.4

(1940) His Girl Friday

as Endicott

Pinocchio
7.1

(1940) Pinocchio

as Jiminy Cricket (voice) (uncredited)

Dumbo
7.0

(1941) Dumbo

as Dandy Crow (voice) (uncredited)

American Empire
3.8

(1942) American Empire

as Runty

The Hollywood Revue of 1929
5.7

(1929) The Hollywood Revue of 1929

as Self

The Ghost Ship
6.3

(1943) The Ghost Ship

as Unnamed Officer

3.0

(1930) The Voice of Hollywood

as ---

The Girl of the Golden West
4.6

(1938) The Girl of the Golden West

as Minstrel Joe

The Falcon Strikes Back
5.6

(1943) The Falcon Strikes Back

as Goldie Locke

Saratoga
6.3

(1937) Saratoga

as Tip

The New Spirit
5.6

(1942) The New Spirit

as (voice) (uncredited)

Parlor, Bedroom and Bath
5.4

(1931) Parlor, Bedroom and Bath

as Bell Hop

Fun and Fancy Free
6.3

(1947) Fun and Fancy Free

as Jiminy Cricket (voice)

Maisie
4.7

(1939) Maisie

as Shorty Miller, Ranch Hand

Hollywood on Parade No. A-12
0.0

(1933) Hollywood on Parade No. A-12

as Self

Sidewalks of New York
6.2

(1931) Sidewalks of New York

as Poggle

The Sin of Madelon Claudet
5.9

(1931) The Sin of Madelon Claudet

as Victor Lebeau

Modern Inventions
6.7

(1937) Modern Inventions

as Robot Barber Chair (voice) (uncredited)

Disney Sing-Along Songs: Colors of the Wind
8.3

(1995) Disney Sing-Along Songs: Colors of the Wind

as (voice) (archive footage)

Laughing Sinners
5.4

(1931) Laughing Sinners

as Mike

Doughboys
6.0

(1930) Doughboys

as Nescopeck

Montana Moon
4.6

(1930) Montana Moon

as Froggy

Lord Byron of Broadway
4.7

(1930) Lord Byron of Broadway

as Joe Lundeen

Red River Robin Hood
6.0

(1942) Red River Robin Hood

as Ike

Seven Miles from Alcatraz
4.5

(1942) Seven Miles from Alcatraz

as Stormy

They Gave Him a Gun
6.2

(1937) They Gave Him a Gun

as Laro

0.0

(1937) Cinema Circus

as Himself

Dance, Fools, Dance
6.4

(1931) Dance, Fools, Dance

as Bert Scranton

George White's Scandals
5.0

(1934) George White's Scandals

as Stew Hart

Flowing Gold
7.0

(1940) Flowing Gold

as 'Hot Rocks' Harris

The Great Lover
5.3

(1931) The Great Lover

as Finny

Flying Devils
4.4

(1933) Flying Devils

as 'Screwy' Edwards

Way Out West
5.9

(1930) Way Out West

as Trilby

Fighting Frontier
0.0

(1943) Fighting Frontier

as Ike

Knockout
5.0

(1941) Knockout

as Sleepy

Red Salute
5.6

(1935) Red Salute

as P.J. Rooney

Hell Divers
6.4

(1932) Hell Divers

as Baldy

The Women Men Marry
5.5

(1937) The Women Men Marry

as Jerry Little

She Couldn't Say No
6.8

(1940) She Couldn't Say No

as Banjo Page

George White's 1935 Scandals
4.0

(1935) George White's 1935 Scandals

as Dude

So This Is College
4.2

(1929) So This Is College

as Windy

Stepping Out
6.5

(1931) Stepping Out

as Paul Perkins

Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons
8.0

(1995) Betty Boop: Queen of the Cartoons

as Self (singing voice)

Between Two Women
5.5

(1937) Between Two Women

as Snoopy

Once Upon a Studio
8.3

(2023) Once Upon a Studio

as Jiminy Cricket (voice) (archive footage)

Bad Guy
6.0

(1937) Bad Guy

as 'Hi-Line'

Young Bride
3.0

(1932) Young Bride

as Pete

High School
5.5

(1940) High School

as "Jeff" Jefferson

Fast Life
8.3

(1932) Fast Life

as Bumpy

Good News
5.0

(1930) Good News

as Kearney

Millionaires in Prison
6.0

(1940) Millionaires in Prison

as Happy

The Bad Man of Brimstone
6.0

(1937) The Bad Man of Brimstone

as Buzz McCreedy

Crazy House
4.0

(1930) Crazy House

as Writer

The Christmas Party
4.9

(1931) The Christmas Party

as Himself

The Royal Rodeo
2.5

(1939) The Royal Rodeo

as Shorty

0.0

(1936) The Man I Marry

as Jerry Ridgeway

The Story Behind Walt Disney's 'Fun and Fancy Free'
7.0

(1997) The Story Behind Walt Disney's 'Fun and Fancy Free'

as Self (archive footage)

Those Three French Girls
4.0

(1930) Those Three French Girls

as Owly

No Time at All
0.0

(1958) No Time at All

as Webber's Manager

That's Entertainment!
7.3

(1974) That's Entertainment!

as (archive footage)

Power Dive
4.6

(1941) Power Dive

as Squid Watkins

The Prodigal
3.3

(1931) The Prodigal

as Snipe

Overland to Deadwood
0.0

(1942) Overland to Deadwood

as Harmony Hobbs

Salute for Three
0.0

(1943) Salute for Three

as Foggy, photographer

Smuggled Cargo
0.0

(1939) Smuggled Cargo

as Professor

Riders of the Badlands
4.0

(1941) Riders of the Badlands

as Bones Malloy

Pirates of the Prairie
6.0

(1942) Pirates of the Prairie

as Ike

Thunder Over the Prairie
0.0

(1941) Thunder Over the Prairie

as Bones Malloy

Prairie Stranger
0.0

(1941) Prairie Stranger

as 'Bones' Mallory

Riders of the Northland
0.0

(1942) Riders of the Northland

as Harmony Bumpas

Marianne
6.5

(1929) Marianne

as Soapy

I'm No Fool Having Fun
6.0

(1956) I'm No Fool Having Fun

as Jiminy Cricket (voice)

I'm No Fool with Fire
6.0

(1955) I'm No Fool with Fire

as Jiminy Cricket (voice)

I'm No Fool with Electricity
10.0

(1973) I'm No Fool with Electricity

as Jiminy Cricket (voice)

I'm No Fool with a Bicycle
7.5

(1956) I'm No Fool with a Bicycle

as Jiminy Cricket (voice)

I'm No Fool as a Pedestrian
9.0

(1956) I'm No Fool as a Pedestrian

as Jiminy Cricket (voice)

You and Your Eyes
9.0

(1956) You and Your Eyes

as Jiminy Cricket (voice)

You and the Living Machine
9.0

(1957) You and the Living Machine

as Jiminy Cricket (voice)

You the Human Animal
7.5

(1955) You the Human Animal

as Jiminy Cricket (voice)

You and Your Ears
9.0

(1957) You and Your Ears

as Jiminy Cricket (voice)

I'm No Fool in Water
10.0

(1956) I'm No Fool in Water

as Jiminy Cricket (voice)

You and Your Senses of Smell and Taste
7.5

(1956) You and Your Senses of Smell and Taste

as Jiminy Cricket (voice)

You and Your Food
7.5

(1957) You and Your Food

as Jiminy Cricket

You and Your Sense of Touch
7.2

(1955) You and Your Sense of Touch

as Jiminy Cricket (voice)

You and Your Five Senses
9.0

(1955) You and Your Five Senses

as Jiminy Cricket (voice)

Just a Cute Kid
0.0

(1940) Just a Cute Kid

as Speed

Bandit Ranger
3.5

(1942) Bandit Ranger

as Ike

Sagebrush Law
6.0

(1943) Sagebrush Law

as Ike

West of Tombstone
0.0

(1942) West of Tombstone

as Harmony Haines

The Avenging Rider
0.0

(1943) The Avenging Rider

as Ike

Breakdowns of 1941
7.0

(1941) Breakdowns of 1941

as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)

Friendly Neighbors
0.0

(1940) Friendly Neighbors

as Notes

This Is Your Life Donald Duck
6.3

(1960) This Is Your Life Donald Duck

as Jiminy Cricket (voice)

That's Entertainment! III
7.0

(1994) That's Entertainment! III

as (archive footage)

4.0

(1933) Take a Chance

as Louie Webb

Bad Men of the Hills
0.0

(1942) Bad Men of the Hills

as Harmony Haines

Sundown Jim
0.0

(1942) Sundown Jim

as Stable Proprietor

Lawless Plainsmen
0.0

(1942) Lawless Plainsmen

as Harmony Stubbs

The Romance of Celluloid
7.0

(1937) The Romance of Celluloid

as Self

Hollywood Wonderland
6.7

(1947) Hollywood Wonderland

as Saloon Singer (clip from "Ride, Cowboy, Ride", 1939) (uncredited)

From All of Us to All of You
7.7

(1958) From All of Us to All of You

as Jiminy Cricket (voice)

3.0

(1939) Ride, Cowboy, Ride

as Hogie

Children of Pleasure
4.7

(1930) Children of Pleasure

as Radio Performer Cliff (uncredited)

Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?
5.7

(1975) Brother, Can You Spare a Dime?

as Self (archive footage)

Shipmates
4.7

(1931) Shipmates

as Bilge

Starlit Days at the Lido
5.0

(1935) Starlit Days at the Lido

as Self

International Squadron
5.5

(1941) International Squadron

as Omaha McGrath

Cliff Edwards and His Buckaroos
1.0

(1941) Cliff Edwards and His Buckaroos

as Cliff the Ranch Foreman

The Monster and the Girl
5.8

(1941) The Monster and the Girl

as Leon Beecher 'Tips' Stokes

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.3
8.6

(2003) Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.3

as Robot Barber Chair (segment "Modern Inventions") (archive sound)

On Vacation with Mickey Mouse and Friends
6.5

(1956) On Vacation with Mickey Mouse and Friends

as Jiminy Cricket (voice)

0.0

(1933) Strange Case of Hennessy

as Silo Dance

Pacific Paradise
0.0

(1937) Pacific Paradise

as Himself

The Wonderful World of Disney
7.6

(1954) The Wonderful World of Disney

as ---

Bat Masterson
6.1

(1958) Bat Masterson

as A.J. Mulcaney

0.0

(1949) The Cliff Edwards Show

as ---

Playhouse 90
7.5

(1956) Playhouse 90

as Webber's Manager