# Harry E. Lang

Harry Edward Lang (December 29, 1894 – August 5, 1953) was an American actor who appeared in The Cisco Kid. He was known for working at the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer cartoon studio.

## Biography

Lang was born on December 29, 1894, in New York City. He made his film debut in the 1929 Vitaphone short, Who's Who?, in which he and partner Bernice Haley performed an early version of Who's on First? Lang and Haley also performed in a 1930 comedy skit named "Who's Your Boss?".
He provided vocal effects for Tom in the Tom and Jerry cartoons from 1940 to 1953, and occasionally did the speaking voice for Tom from 1943 to 1946.
In 1946, he was cast as Pancho in The Cisco Kid radio series, opposite Jack Mather in the title role.

## Death

In 1953, Lang fell ill with heart trouble and was forced to leave The Cisco Kid. After a brief return to the show, he died from a heart attack on August 5, 1953, at his home in Hollywood, California. Mel Blanc replaced him as Pancho until the series ended in 1956.

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
| 1929 | Who's Who? | Skit Performer | Uncredited |
| 1933 | Parade of the Wooden Soldiers | Voice, uncredited | |
| 1936 | Wash Your Step |
| 1937 | The Wayward Pups | Cat | Voice, uncredited |
| 1938 | Buried Treasure | Leopard | Voice, uncredited |
| 1938 | There Goes My Heart | Newsboy | Uncredited |
| 1939 | Jitterbug Follies | Announcer, Heckling Penguin singing | Voice, uncredited |
| 1939 | The Little Goldfish | Undersea Creatures | Voice, uncredited |
| 1939 | Bad Boy | Vanetti | Uncredited |
| 1939 | Dick Tracy's G-Men | Barossa | Uncredited |
| 1939 | Rio | Taxi Driver | Uncredited |
| 1940 | Puss Gets the Boot | Jasper | Voice, uncredited |
| 1940 | The Egg Hunt | Jeeves, Platypus | Voice, uncredited |
| 1941 | The Alley Cat | Tom, Toodles Galore, Butler | Voice, uncredited |
| 1941 | The Midnight Snack | Tom Cat | Voice, uncredited |
| 1941 | Sing for Your Supper | Musician | Uncredited |
| 1941 | The Fox and the Grapes | Fox (whistling) | Voice, uncredited |
| 1941 | The Tangled Angler | Fish (whistling) | Voice, uncredited |
| 1941 | The Night Before Christmas | Tom Cat | Voice, uncredited |
| 1942 | Fraidy Cat | Tom Cat | Voice, uncredited |
| 1942 | Chips off the Old Block | Butch | Voice, uncredited |
| 1942 | A Battle for a Bottle | Cat | Voice, uncredited |
| 1942 | Old Blackout Joe | Air Raid Warden, "All clear!" | Voice, uncredited |
| 1942 | Song of Victory | Hitler Vulture | Voice, uncredited |
| 1942 | The Gullible Canary | Crow | Voice, uncredited |
| 1942 | Fine Feathered Friend | Tom Cat | Voice, uncredited |
| 1942 | Malice in Slumberland | Vocal effects | Voice, uncredited |
| 1943 | Sufferin' Cats | Tom Cat, Meathead, Tom's Conscience | Voice, uncredited |
| 1943 | Kindly Scram | Igor Puzzlewitz, Bull | Voice, uncredited |
| 1943 | Plenty Below Zero | Crow (saying "Moron") | Voice, uncredited |
| 1943 | The Lonesome Mouse | Tom Cat, Jerry Mouse, Jerry's Inner Voice | Voice, uncredited |
| 1943 | Reason and Emotion | Radio News Voice, Listener, Dummy, Donkey Man, Adolf Hitler | Voice, uncredited |
| 1943 | Nursery Crimes | Mouse | Voice, uncredited |
| 1943 | The Cocky Bantam | Freddy Falcon, Japanese | Voice, uncredited |
| 1943 | Baby Puss | Tom Cat, Topsy Cat | Voice, uncredited |
| 1943 | The Herring Murder Mystery | Igor Puzzlewitz, Sherlock Shad, Bailiff, Smoked Salmon, Mackerel, Sliverfish, Herring | Voice, uncredited |
| 1944 | The Greatest Man in Siam | King Size, Smartest Man in Siam, Draft Board Man, Richest Man in Siam, Fastest Man in Siam, Hottest Man in Siam, additional voices | Voice, uncredited |
| 1944 | Giddy Yapping | Igor Puzzlewitz | Voice, uncredited |
| 1944 | Mr. Fore by Fore | Igor Puzzlewitz, Bull | Voice, uncredited |
| 1944 | Fish Fry | Andy Panda | Voice, uncredited |
| 1944 | The Bodyguard | Tom Cat, Jerry Mouse | Voice, uncredited |
| 1944 | As the Fly Flies | Igor Puzzlewitz | Voice, uncredited |
| 1944 | Mouse Trouble | Tom Cat | Voice, uncredited |
| 1945 | Dog, Cat and Canary | Flippity and Flop | Voice, uncredited |
| 1945 | The Pied Piper of Basin Street | Mayor | Voice, uncredited |
| 1945 | Mouse in Manhattan | Jerry Mouse, Alley Cat | Voice, uncredited |
| 1945 | Booby Socks | Cat | Voice, uncredited |
| 1945 | Donald's Crime | Donald's Conscience | Voice, uncredited |
| 1945 | Duck Pimples | Leslie J. Clark | Voice, uncredited |
| 1945 | Phoney Baloney | Newsboy #2 | Voice, uncredited |
| 1945 | Captain Tugboat Annie | Man | Uncredited |
| 1945 | Speaking of Animals: From A to Zoo | Hippopotamus | Voice, uncredited |
| 1945 | Quiet Please! | Tom Cat | Voice, uncredited |
| 1946 | Catnipped | Surgeons, Flippity and Flop | Voice, uncredited |
| 1946 | The Hick Chick | Charles (screeching sounds) | Voice, uncredited |
| 1946 | Solid Serenade | Tom Cat | Voice, uncredited |
| 1946 | Cagey Bird | Flippity | Voice, uncredited |
| 1946 | Mysto Fox | M.C. | Voice, uncredited |
| 1946 | Silent Tweetment | Flippity | Voice, uncredited |
| 1947 | Woody the Giant Killer | Buck Beaver | Voice, uncredited |
| 1947 | Down the Drain | Cat | Voice, uncredited |
| 1947 | Speaking of Animals: Ain't Nature Grand | Rabbit | Voice, uncredited |
| 1947 | Speaking of Animals: Dog Crazy | Mr. Jackson the Dog, and the Goat | Voice, uncredited |
| 1948 | Kiddie Koncert | Wally Walrus, Sniffs, "That's my boy", "Food!!" | Voice, uncredited |
| 1948 | Playful Pelican | Andy Panda (whistling), Paddy Pelican, Baby Pelican | Voice, uncredited |
| 1949 | Jerry's Diary | Uncle Dudley, Tom Cat | |
| 1950 | A Lady Without Passport | Clerk | Uncredited |
| 1951 | Soldiers Three | Shopkeeper | Uncredited |
| 1952 | Triplet Trouble | Tom Cat | Voice, uncredited |
| 1952 | Push-Button Kitty | Tom Cat | Voice, uncredited |
| 1952 | Cruise Cat | Tom Cat | Voice, uncredited |
| 1953 | The Missing Mouse | Tom Cat | Voice, uncredited |
| 1953 | Abbott and Costello Go to Mars | French Waiter | Uncredited |
| 1953 | The Golden Blade | Magician | Uncredited, released posthumously |
| 1953 | Two Little Indians | Tom's Coonskin Cap | Archive recording, uncredited released posthumously |
| 1953 | The Three Little Pups | Cat Puppet | Archive recording from The Alley Cat, uncredited, released posthumously |
| 1954 | Socko in Morocco | Legionnaire Sergeant | Voice, uncredited, released posthumously |

### Radio

| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref(s). |
| 1946–1953 | The Cisco Kid | Pancho | | |