Phil Harris
Comedian

Phil Harris Net Worth

Phil Harris was a voice actor born on June 24, 1904 in Linton, IN. He was best known for his roles on The Jack Benny Program on the radio, as Baloo in Disney's The Jungle Book, and as Thomas O'Malley in The Aristocats. In 1933, he won an Academy Award for best live action short subject for his short film So This Is Harris!
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day June 24, 1904
Birth Place Linton, IN
Age 116 YEARS OLD
Died On Aug 11, 1995 (age 91)
Birth Sign Cancer

💰 Net worth: $2 million (2024)

About

Voice actor who went from being on The Jack Benny Program on the radio to portraying Baloo in Disney's The Jungle Book and Thomas O'Malley in The Aristocats. In 1933, he made a short film for RKO called So This Is Harris!, which won an Academy Award for best live action short subject.

Before Fame

He worked as a bandleader for his father's circus band. He later played drums in the Henry Halstead Big Band Orchestra during the mid-1920s.

Trivia

Growing up culturally Southern inspired his jive-speaking character on Jack Benny's show.

Family Life

He and his wife Alice Faye frequently appeared on Jack Benny's comedy show together. They later hosted The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show, a comedy radio program which ran on NBC from 1948 to 1954.

Associated With

In his semi-retirement he made numerous guest appearances on Dean Martin and Bing Crosby's talk shows.

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