Bill Lee

August 21, 1916 · Johnson, Nebraska, USA

William Lee (August 21, 1916 – November 15, 1980) was an American playback singer who provided a voice or singing voice in many films, for actors in musicals and for many Disney characters

Notable work

7.3
The Jungle Book (1967)
as Shere Khan (singing) / Elephant Soldier (voice) (uncredited)
7.2
One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)
as Roger (singing voice)
7.2
Alice in Wonderland (1951)
as Card Painter (voice)
7.2
Peter Pan (1953)
as Pirate (Uncredited)
7.5
Mary Poppins (1964)
as Ram (voice) (uncredited)
7.7
The Sound of Music (1965)
as Captain Georg von Trapp (singing voice) (uncredited)
7.1
Seven Brides for Seven Brothers (1954)
as Caleb (singing voice) (uncredited)
7
The Beguiled (1971)
as Singer (uncredited)

Often works with

Thurl Ravenscroft
6 titles together
Alice in Wonderland, Gay Purr-ee, Hey There, It's Yogi Bear!
J. Pat O'Malley
4 titles together
The Jungle Book, One Hundred and One Dalmatians, Alice in Wonderland
Ben Wright
3 titles together
The Jungle Book, One Hundred and One Dalmatians, The Sound of Music
Bill Thompson
3 titles together
Alice in Wonderland, Peter Pan, Pigs Is Pigs
Julie Andrews
3 titles together
Mary Poppins, The Sound of Music, Thoroughly Modern Millie
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Max Smith
3 titles together
Alice in Wonderland, Pigs Is Pigs, Donald and the Wheel

Full filmography · 26

Babar Comes to America
as Singer (voice)
1971
The Beguiled
as Singer (uncredited)
19717
Pacifically Peeking
as The Mellomen (uncredited)
1968
The Jungle Book
as Shere Khan (singing) / Elephant Soldier (voice) (uncredited)
19677.3
Thoroughly Modern Millie
as Trevor Graydon (Singing Voice) (Uncredited)
19676.8
The Sound of Music
as Captain Georg von Trapp (singing voice) (uncredited)
19657.7
Cinderella
as Father
19656.5
Mary Poppins
as Ram (voice) (uncredited)
19647.5
Hey There, It's Yogi Bear!
as Yogi Bear (singing voice)
19646.5
It Happened at the World's Fair
as The Mellomen (uncredited)
19635.8
Gay Purr-ee
as Singing Hench Cat (Uncredited)
19626.6
State Fair
as Emily's Dance Partner (Singing Voice) (Uncredited)
1962