David Ogden Stiers

David Allen Ogden Stiers (October 31, 1942 – March 3, 2018) was an American actor, comedian, conductor, director, musician, singer and voice artist. He was most famous for his role as Charles Emerson Winchester III in M*A*S*H. He also provided the voices in several Disney animated movies. This included playing Cogsworth in Beauty and the Beast, John Radcliffe in Pocahontas, and Jumba Jookiba in the Lilo & Stitch franchise.

He also played the voice of Escher in the Myst V (End of Ages) video game.

Early life
Stiers was born in Peoria, Illinois on October 31, 1942. He attended Urbana High School at the same time as Roger Ebert. He went to Eugene, Oregon, where he graduated from North Eugene High School and attended the University of Oregon.

Personal life
Stiers was openly gay. He was a Democrat.

Death
On March 3, 2018, Stiers died at his home in Newport, Oregon of bladder cancer-related complications at the age of 75.

Filmography
Animated Roles
 House of Mouse - Cogsworth
 Lilo & Stitch: The Series - Dr. Jumba
 Teacher's Pet - Mr. Jolly

Movie Roles
 Atlantis: The Lost Empire - Fenton Q. Harcourt
 Beauty and the Beast - Cogsworth, Narrator
 Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas - Cogsworth
 Belle's Magical World - Cogsworth
 Hoodwinked! - Nicky Flippers
 Leroy & Stitch - Dr. Jumba
 Lilo & Stitch - Dr. Jumba
 Lilo & Stitch 2: Stitch Has a Glitch - Dr. Jumba
 Pocahontas - Governor Ratcliffe, Wiggins
 Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World - Governor Ratcliffe
 Porco Rosso - Grandpa Piccolo
 Spirited Away - Kamaji
 Stitch! The Movie - Dr. Jumba
 Teacher's Pet - Mr. Jolly
 The Hunchback of Notre Dame - Archdeacon

Video Game Roles
 Icewind Dale - Narrator
 Kingdom Hearts II - Cogsworth
 Toonstruck - King Hugh

References

Other websites
 The Stiers Place Website  - David Ogden Stiers Fansite


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Category:Actors from Oregon
Category:American movie actors
Category:American television actors
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Category:Democrats (United States)
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Category:Singers from Peoria, Illinois
Category:Singers from Oregon