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Jim Cummings Wiki Biography

James Jonah Cummings was born on the 3rd November 1952, in Youngstown, Ohio USA, and is a voice actor and singer, perhaps best known to the world as the voice of Darkwing Duck, Winnie the Pooh, Tigger, among many other Disney characters. Jim’s career started in 1984.

Have you ever wondered how rich Jim Cummings is, as of early 2017? According to authoritative sources, it has been estimated that Cummings’ net worth is as high as $5 million, an amount earned through his successful career in the entertainment industry, during which he has been credited in close to 500 animated films and TV series.

Jim went to Immaculate Conception and St. Columbia grade schools, after which he enrolled at Ursuline High School. After matriculation he moved to New Orleans and found a job as a designer of Mardi Gras floats, and also worked as a river boat deck hand. He was a drummer and singer of the rock band FUSION, before he married and moved to Anaheim, California. Jim then found a job at a local video store and held the position until the mid- ‘80s, when he voiced Lionel the Lion in “Dumbo’s Circus” (1985) for Disney. Three years later he voiced Winnie the Pooh in the animated video “Winnie the Pooh Friendship: Tigger-ific Tales”, which was then made into an animated TV series “The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh” (1988-1991). Since then he has given the voice to Winnie in every animated production, and has also given voice to Tigger. Two years prior he started voicing Zummi Gummi in the TV series “Adventures of the Gummi Bears” (1986-1991), and from 1990 to 1991 gave voice to Don Karnage and Louie in the TV series “TaleSpin” (1990-1991). In 1991 he was chosen for the voice of Darkwing Duck, and voiced him in the animated series from 1991 until 1992, while also from 1991 until 1995 voicing Tasmanian Devil in the TV series “Taz-Mania”. From 1993 until 1994 he was Dr. Robotnik in the “Sonic the Hedgehog”, and in 1994 and 1995 gave voices to Razoul and Farouk from “Aladdin”. His next notable venture was the TV series “The Mask” (1995-1997), where he lend his voice to Detective Doyle among other characters. After that he voiced Ed the Hyena in the animated series “Timon and Pumbaa” (1995-1999). He was also the voice of Cat in the “CatDog” (1998-2005) Jim then gave his voice to Cortes, a character form the animated film “The Road to El Dorado” (2000), and also voiced Chowquin in “Titan A.E.” (2000). In 2001 he featured in the “Shrek”, as Captain of Guards, and from 2001 until 2003 voiced Tantor in “The Legend of Tarzan”, which only increased his net worth. Five years later, he was selected as the voice of King Triton in “The Little Mermaid: Ariel’s Beginning” (2008), and then lend the voice to Ray from “The Princess and the Frog” (2009). His net worth rose steadily from these ventures.

Two years later, Jim voiced Featherstone in “Gnomeo & Juliet” (2011) and in 2012 was the voice of both Budzo and Marabous in “Zambezia”. Starting in 2013 he has voiced several characters, including Wormwood, Rex and Professor Popov in “Sofia the First” (2013-2017), while most recently he was selected for the part of King Charming in “Charming”, which will be released later this year.

Regarding his personal life, Jim has been married to Stephanie Cummings since 2001; the couple has two children. He also has two children from his previous marriage, however, details of that marriage are unknown in the media.

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Jim Cummings Quick Info

Jim Cummings Trademarks

1. Voice of Darkwing Duck
2. Frequently provides the voice of Disney characters
3. A deep voice that can be manipulated for different characters

Jim Cummings Quotes

• I much prefer being in a recording session with all the other cast. You can play off each other so much easier but, I mean, I’ve sung harmony with people who aren’t there.
• I’m kind of the token non-celebrity in everything I’m in.
• There’s not a lot of us but we’re out there. (about voice actors)

Jim Cummings Important Facts

• Father of actress Raleigh Jackson Jones.
• Is not related to Brian Cummings.
• Gave up an opportunity to meet Sterling Holloway. While in a restaurant he heard the veteran actor’s signature voice request a bowl of clam chowder. Jim recognized it immediately but he didn’t go up to him as he feared he would have been too excited and would have scared the elderly Holloway. He later said he kind of wished he had.
• Good friends with Pat Fraley, Jess Harnell, Rob Paulsen, and Bill Farmer.
• Only actor to appear in every animated series produced by Disney during the 90s. These include Gargoyles (1994), Goof Troop (1992), Darkwing Duck (1991), Aladdin (1994) and Bonkers (1993).
• The family of the late Louis Prima (who voiced King Louie in The Jungle Book (1967)) sued Disney because Cummings did too good of a job impersonating Prima when he voiced the character in the TV series spin off, TaleSpin (1990). As a result, King Louie was completely absent from The Jungle Book 2 (2003) and was replaced by an Expy named “King Larry” in the TV series House of Mouse (2001) who was also voiced by Cummings.
• In an interview with Disney comics he cited Darkwing Duck and Don Karnage as two of his favorite roles, stating “they’re both probably the closest to me – I kinda improvise a lot of them, kinda ad-lib”.
• Has taken over two of Sterling Holloway’s characters. He took over the as the voice of Winnie The Pooh after Holloway’s death and took over for the voice of Kaa in The Jungle Book 2 (2003).
• He was also the 1991 alternate of the Shredder for the original Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1987) series, which is also the same show where he voiced Leatherhead the mutant alligator.
• He had to fill in for Jeremy Irons during the song “Be Prepared” in The Lion King. Jeremy Irons threw out his voice after singing, “You won’t get a sniff without me!”.
• Role as the voice-over actor in Mark Hamill’s Comic Book: The Movie (2004) is his only full-bodied, live-action role to date.

Jim Cummings Filmography

Jim Cummings Awards