Paul Frees

Solomon Hersh "Paul" Frees was an American actor, voice actor, impressionist, and screenwriter. He was best known for voicing Boris Badenov in , Morocco Mole, Squiddly Diddly, and Yellow Pinkie in 's , Wally Walrus in the series, and K.A.R.R. in the third season of the NBC action crime drama series . He also provided his voice for many holiday specials.
Frees also provided many narration and voice-overs for several Disney films and theme park attractions.
Additionally, he provided narration for several segments on the Disney anthology television series between 1954 and 1965. He was the voice of God and Noah in Noah's Ark, Goliath I and the Mouse in Goliath II, and Professor Ludwig Von Drake, who first appeared on that series when it moved to NBC and changed its name to Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color in 1961. In 1966, he dubbed the voice of Eddie (portrayed by the late ) in The Ugly Dachshund during post-production.
In 1967, he provided the voices of the Auctioneer and the Narrator in Disneyland's Pirates of the Caribbean and Adventure Thru Inner Space attractions (respectively). Clips of his voice from the Pirates of the Caribbean attraction can be heard in the 2007 film Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End when the Black Pearl goes over the World's End. In 1969, he provided the voice for what may be his most memorable role, the Ghost Host in Disneyland's Haunted Mansion.
Frees also made an appearance in The Shaggy Dog as Dr. J.W. Galvin, a psychiatrist.
He was posthumously named a Disney Legend in 2006.
==Roles==
1957-your-host-donald-duck-02.jpg|Donald's host voice("Your Host, Donald Duck")
Pluto.PNG|Pluto(1959)
Ludwig Promo Art 2.png|Ludwig Von Drake(1961–1986)
Herman the Bootle Beetle.jpg|Herman the Bootle Beetle(Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color)
Moby Duck.jpg|Moby Duck(Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color)
Plutosprimitiveself.jpg|Primo(Primitive Pluto)
1959-eyes-outer-space-08.jpg|Old Man(Eyes in Outer Space)
GodNoahsArk.jpeg|God(Noah's Ark)
NoahNoahsArk.jpeg|Noah(Noah's Ark)
Tve13079-19600121-2244.jpg|Goliath I(Goliath II)
Mouse - Goliath II.jpg|Mouse(Goliath II)
$100,000.jpg|Depression-Era Singer(A Symposium on Popular Songs)
Dirty Dawson.jpg|Dirty Dawson(One Hundred and One Dalmatians)
FreesinTheShaggyDog.jpg|Dr. J.W. Galvin (left)(The Shaggy Dog)
Vlcsnap-2015-09-20-01h50m20s667.png|Eddie(The Ugly Dachshund)
Secrets hatchetman davis.jpg|Ghost Host(The Haunted Mansion)
AuctioneerRideProfile2.jpg|Auctioneer(Pirates of the Caribbean; original version)
Tiredpirate.jpg|Pooped Pirate(Pirates of the Caribbean; original version)
Pirates Carlos.png|Magistrate Carlos(Pirates of the Caribbean)
Billiehow.JPG.jpg|Billie How(Pirates of the Caribbean)
Pirate Captain.png|Pirate Captain(Pirates of the Caribbean; original version)
==Gallery==
WL2.jpg|Paul Frees with his character Ludwig Von Drake.
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