Arnold Stang

American comic actor. Born September 28, 1918, New York City, New York, USA. Died December 20, 2009, Newton, Massachusetts, USA. Stang began in radio, moved on television and then film, having a career that spanned more than 50 years. He worked on New York–based network radio shows as a teenager, appearing on children's programs. Comedic work was what he was known for but children's work was always in his repertoire as well, recording children's albums and shows. He was the comedic sidekick for greats Henry Morgan, Eddie Cantor and Milton Berle. He was also a TV commercial spokesman and also appeared on the Broadway stage. He had numerous cartoon vocal roles, such as "Blackie the Sheep", "Courage the Cowardly Dog", and "T.C" in the 1961 classic cartoon series "Top Cat" (1961), later "Top Cat and the Beverly Hills Cats" and many others.