NOVI, MI. — The voice of Winnie the Pooh, Darkwing Duck, Tasmanian Devil and many other cartoon characters will come to Michigan. Motor City Comic Con has announced that voice actor Jim Cummings will be a guest at the upcoming event, taking place November 10-12 at the Suburban Collection Showplace.
Cummings will be at Motor City Comic Con for all three days. A photo op with him will be available for $75. Selfies will also be available for $75. Autographs will be available for $75. Fans can also purchase an autograph and selfie kit for $125. The video will also be available for $100.
Cummings began voicing Winnie the Pooh in the television series The New Adventures of Winnie the Pooh, which ran from 1988 to 1991. During production of the series, he also began voicing Tigger, who had previously been voiced by Paul Winchell. Cummings later voiced both characters in the films. Movie “Tiger” (2000), Piglet’s Big Movie (2003), Pooh’s Heffalump Movie (2005) and Winnie the Pooh (2011). He also voiced Pooh and Tigger in the 2018 action film. Christopher Robinwhich stars Ewan McGregor and Hayley Atwell.
One of Cummings’ other famous roles is in Darkwing Duck. Darkwing Duck The series originally aired in 1991–1992. The series follows Drake Mallard as he fights crime as a superhero on the island of St. Canary. In the series, Darkwing Duck works alongside Launchpad McQuack (Terry McGovern), who also appeared in the Disney film. DuckTales. Darkwing also receives help from his adopted daughter Gosalyn Mallard (Kristin Cavanaugh). Cummings later reprized the role of Darkwing Duck from 2017–2021. DuckTales reboot.
Cummings also voices Pete in the Mickey Mouse franchise. He began voicing a character in the series. Squad of Fools. In the series, Pete lives next door to Goofy (Bill Farmer) and is constantly annoyed by his neighbor. Pete has a wife named Peg (April Winchell), a daughter named Pistol (Nancy Cartwright), and a son named PJ (Rob Paulsen), who is best friends with Goofy’s son Max (Dana Hill). Squad of Fools It was followed by a 1995 film. Goofy movie, where Cummings played the role. He also voiced the character in the 2000 direct-to-video film. Extremely stupid movie. Cummings also voices Pete. House of Mouse, Mickey Mouse Cluband 2013-2019 Mickey Mouse Series.
His other work in the Disney animated series includes voicing Monterey Jack and Fat Cat in Chip ‘n Dale Rescue RangersDon Carnage and Louis TaleSpinand Nutty and Detective Lucky Pickel in Crazy.
Cummings has also voiced several characters in Disney animated films. In the 1992s Aladdin, he voiced Razoul, the captain of Agrabah’s royal guard who constantly tries to arrest Aladdin (Scott Weinger). He later voiced the character in two direct-to-video sequels, as well as Aladdin Series. In the 1994s Lion KingCummings voices Ed, one of three hyenas who work for the villain Scar (Jeremy Irons). Cummings also performed as Scar on parts of the song “Be Readed” after Irons had vocal problems. In 2009 The Princess and the Froghe voiced Ray, a firefly who tries to help Tiana (Anika Noni Rose) and Prince Naveen (Bruno Campos) become human again after they were turned into frogs.
Cummings began doing voiceovers Happy melodies character Tasmanian Devil in the animated series Taz-Mania, which originally aired on Fox Kids from 1991–1995. The series follows Taz, who lives with his parents Hugh (Maurice LaMarche) and Jean (Miriam Flynn), his sister Molly (Kelly Martin) and brother Jake (Debi Derryberry) in Tasmania. In the series, Taz works at the Tazmania Hotel under the guidance of Bushwhacker Bob (also voiced by Cummings). Cummings also voiced Taz in the television series. Looney Tunes Show And New Looney Tunesas well as films for live streaming Tweety’s High Altitude Adventure (2000) and Bah, Hamdak! Looney Tunes Christmas.
Cummings’ other work includes voicing Kat in the animated series. Catdog, which aired on Nickelodeon from 1998 to 2005. In the series, Kat shares the same body with her brother Dog, voiced by Tom Kenny. The two share a house with a mouse named Winslow Oddfellow (Carlos Alazraqui). Cummings also voiced the villain Dr. Robotnik in the animated series. Sonic the Hedgehogwhich originally aired on ABC in 1993–1994.
Cummings will be at Motor City Comic Con November 10-12. Tickets can be purchased on the event website.
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