Junius Matthews
Birthday
1890/06/12
Day of death
1978/01/18 (87 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Chicago, Illinois, USA
Also know as
Junius Conyers Matthews, Junius Mathews, Junius C. Matthews
Biography
Junius Conyers Matthews was an American actor. He was the voice of Archimedes the Owl in Disney's The Sword in the Stone in 1963. He was also the original voice of Rabbit in the Winnie the Pooh franchise from 1966 to 1977. He was a private in World War I before becoming an actor, and determined to become a popular radio and television actor, his career began on stage where he got his first role in a silent film called The Silent Witness (1917). He later played the role of the Tin Woodsman on a r...Read more
Acting
(1946) Black Angel
as Dr. Courtney
(1963) The Sword in the Stone
as Archimedes the Owl (voice)
(1966) Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree
as Rabbit (voice)
(1946) Without Reservations
as Charlie Potter (uncredited)
(1974) Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too
as Rabbit (voice)
(1917) The Silent Witness
as Bud Morgan
(1977) The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
as Rabbit (voice)
(1958) The Lineup
as Jeffers
(1959) A Summer Place
as Mr. Hamble (uncredited)
(1946) I've Always Loved You
as Little Man
(1982) Disney's Halloween Treat
as Archimedes (voice) (archive footage)
(1977) Disney's Greatest Villains
as Archimedes (voice) (archive footage)
(1951) Dragnet
as ---
(1957) Have Gun, Will Travel
as ---
(1950) The Gene Autry Show
as ---
(1957) The Real McCoys
as ---