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2Joseph Francis "Joe" Alaskey III (April 17, 1952 - Febuary 3, 2016) was an American stand-up comedian and voice actor. A natural mimic and gifted actor, his amazing "ear" for voices enabled him to imitate almost anything; including some of the most obscure show business personalities.
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4Alaskey sadly passed away on February 3, 2016 from cancer at age 63.
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6!!Known roles:
7* Grandpa Lou Pickles in ''WesternAnimation/{{Rugrats}}'' and its spinoff ''WesternAnimation/AllGrownUp''[[note]]Lou Pickles was originally voiced by David Doyle in the first four seasons of ''Rugrats'' until Alaskey replaced him after his death.[[/note]]
8* Replaced Sid Raymond as the voice of WesternAnimation/BabyHuey in the second season of ''The Baby Huey Show''.
9* Flaps the Elephant in ''WesternAnimation/{{Bonkers}}''
10* Was one of the official voices of many WesternAnimation/LooneyTunes characters, particularly WesternAnimation/BugsBunny, WesternAnimation/DaffyDuck, Sylvester, and Marvin the Martian from 1990 to 2011. Alaskey's final voice performance as any ''Looney Tunes'' character was as Daffy Duck/Duck Dodgers/Green Loontern in the 2014 video game ''[[VideoGame/LegoBatman Lego Batman 3: Beyond Gotham]]''.
11** Yosemite Sam in ''Film/WhoFramedRogerRabbit''
12** Plucky Duck in ''WesternAnimation/TinyToonAdventures''
13** Tweety and Sylvester in ''WesternAnimation/TheSylvesterAndTweetyMysteries''
14** Daffy Duck, Marvin the Martian, Rocky and Mugsy in ''VideoGame/BugsBunnyLostInTime''
15** Daffy Duck, Count Bloodcount, Gashouse, Babba Chop, and Gruesome Gorilla in ''VideoGame/BugsBunnyAndTazTimeBusters''.
16** Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Sylvester, Beaky Buzzard, and Mama Bear in ''Film/LooneyTunesBackInAction''.
17*** Additionally, he voiced Bugs, Daffy, Sylvester, Marvin the Martian and Mr. Chairman ([[TheOtherDarrin replacing]] Creator/EricGoldberg and Creator/SteveMartin respectively for the latter two), in the film's tie-in video game
18** The title character (played by Daffy Duck) and Martian Commander X2 on ''WesternAnimation/DuckDodgers''
19** Melvin the Martian, Stoney, Sylth Vester and The Royal Tweetums in ''WesternAnimation/LoonaticsUnleashed''.
20* Additional voices in ''WesternAnimation/ExtremeGhostbusters''
21* Stinkie in ''Film/{{Casper}}'' and ''WesternAnimation/TheSpooktacularNewAdventuresOfCasper''
22* WesternAnimation/{{Droopy}} in the ''WesternAnimation/TomAndJerry'' direct-to-video movies from 2011 to 2016.
23* Doctor Octopus in ''VideoGame/SpiderManFriendOrFoe''
24* UsefulNotes/RichardNixon in ''Film/ForrestGump''
25* Lobster Mobster in ''WesternAnimation/TheLittleMermaid1992''
26* Dr. Ziplock in ''Film/SpacedInvaders''
27* Thomas T. Wolf in ''WebAnimation/TimberWolf''
28* [[WesternAnimation/{{SpongeBobSquarePants}} Mermaid Man]] in ''VideoGame/SpongeBobSquarePantsLightsCameraPants'' and ''VideoGame/SpongeBobSquarePantsCreatureFromTheKrustyKrab'' ([[TheOtherDarrin replacing]] Creator/ErnestBorgnine)
29* Uncle Beano on ''Series/OutOfThisWorld1987'', likely his most famous live-action TV role.
30* Sourpuss and additional voices in ''[[WesternAnimation/MightyMouse Mighty Mouse: The New Adventures]]''
31* Hustler on ''WesternAnimation/AvatarTheLastAirbender''
32* Marty on ''WesternAnimation/BuzzLightyearOfStarCommand''
33* Manuel, Clauss Vegas, Mr. Bulbous and the White Elephant in ''The Jackalope Boyz''

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