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samatethecookieI just learned that Wayne Anthony Allwine - the voice of Mickey Mouse since 1977 - died on May 18th. He was only 62 years old.
What's even more depressing was that he was married to the current voice of Minnie Mouse, Russi Taylor. :(
What's even more depressing was that he was married to the current voice of Minnie Mouse, Russi Taylor. :(
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Date: 2009-05-21 06:00 am (UTC)I never grew up with Walt's Mickey. For me, it was Wayne. Wayne's voice was the Mickey Mouse I grew up on. It's almost like Mickey Mouse went with him - especially since he and the voice of Minnie Mouse were actually married.
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Date: 2009-05-20 02:42 pm (UTC)WHAT.
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