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Jack Mercer

Actor

Jack Mercer

Born January 31, 1910 in Worthington, Indiana, USADied December 7, 1984370 films

Winfield B. Mercer (January 31, 1910 – December 7, 1984), professionally known as Jack Mercer, was a prolific American voice actor, animator and writer. He is best known as the voice of cartoon characters Popeye the Sailor and Felix the Cat. The son of vaudeville and Broadway performers, he also performed on the vaudeville and legitimate stage.

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Dumbo posterFirst watchDumbo19417.0as Clowns (voice) (uncredited)Dumbo is a baby elephant born with over-sized ears and a supreme lack of confidence. But thanks to his even more diminutive buddy Timothy the Mouse, the pint-sized pachyderm learns to…View film

Essential films

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Popeye poster5.6Popeye1980Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor poster6.6Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor1936Superman poster6.9Superman1941Gulliver's Travels poster6.2Gulliver's Travels1939

Filmography

370 films as actor
  1. 2025The Best Popeye the Sailor Man CartoonsPopeye (voice)
  2. 2024Fleischer Cartoons: The Art & Inventions of Max FleischerPool Room Fishes / Popeye the Sailor (voice) (archive sound)
  3. 1980PopeyePopeye - Animated Prologue (voice)
  4. 1979The Popeye Valentine Special: Sweethearts at SeaPopeye (voice)
  5. 1972Popeye Meets the Man Who Hated LaughterPopeye / Wimpy (voice)
  6. 1964Goodie's Good DeedGremlins / Bear Kid
  7. 1964The Timid KnightBear/Stork
  8. 1963Muggy-Doo Boy Cat
  9. 1963City SnickerSpooky/Farmer
  10. 1963Tell Me a Badtime StoryMeanie / Bad Gremlin Kid / Powhatan (uncredited)
  11. 1962Funderful SuburbiaHardy's Son / George / Delivery Man (voice)
  12. 1962Popcorn and PoliticsParrot / President's Assistants / Kids / Professor / Engineers
  13. 1961Bopin' HoodBopin' Hood 'The Cat' / King / Guards (uncredited)
  14. 1961The Lion's BusySir Reginald Tweedledumb IV / Lion (voice) (uncredited)
  15. 1961Northern MitesBoss
  16. 1961Operation Ice-TicklePopeye (voice) (uncredited)
  17. 1961Weight for MePopeye
  18. 1960GalaxiaGalaxia Space Man (uncredited) (voice)
  19. 1960Spinach GreetingsPopeye
  20. 1960Seeing DoublePopeye(voice)
  21. 1960Popeye's TravelsPopeye
  22. 1960Popeye in the Grand Steeple ChasePopeye
  23. 1960Barbecue for TwoPopeye
  24. 1960Tiger BurgerPopeye / Wimpy (voice) (uncredited)
  25. 1960Planet MouseolaCat
  26. 1960Plumbers Pipe DreamPopeye
  27. 1960Hits and MissilesPopeye
  28. 1960Counter AttackScat the Cat
  29. 1960Peck Your Own HomeMan / Woodpecker
  30. 1960Trouble DateJeepers / Crazy Lady / Marine Doctor
  31. 1960Fiddle-FaddleProfessor Schmaltz (voice) (uncredited)
  32. 1960The Boss Is Always RightJeepers
  33. 1960Jeep TalePopeye
  34. 1960Popeye and the GiantPopeye (voice)
  35. 1960Popeye's Pizza PalacePopeye / Wimpy (voice)
  36. 1960Popeye's Service StationPopeye / Wimpy (voice) (uncredited)
  37. 1960Mike the MasqueraderLieutenant / Cop #2 (uncredited)
  38. 1960Matinee Idol PopeyePopeye (Voice)
  39. 1959Katnip's Big DayTelevision M.C. / Reuben / Deuben / Louie (voice)
  40. 1959Talking Horse SenseMan (voice)
  41. 1959Spooking of GhostsWalter Wowie / Ghost (voice) (uncredited)
  42. 1959Fit to Be ToyedDr. Dumbkopf / J.G.'s Father / Santa Claus / Butler / Board Member (voice) (uncredited)
  43. 1959Felineous AssaultHerman
  44. 1959Venus and The Master CyclinderFelix, Master Cylinder, Poindexter, The Professor
  45. 1959Owly to BedHawk (uncredited)
  46. 1958Right Off the BatPeewee
  47. 1958Stork Raving MadStork / Dispatcher Stork / Father
  48. 1958TravelaffsDog Porter / Mouse Porter
  49. 1958Chew Chew BabyChew Chew / Dentist / Fred / Emergency Vehicle Driver (voice)
  50. 1957From Mad to WorseVarious Mice
  51. 1957Spooky SwabsPopeye (voice) (uncredited)
  52. 1957Hooky SpookySpooky / Kangaroo (voice) (uncredited)
  53. 1957Spree LunchPopeye (voice) (uncredited)
  54. 1957Patriotic PopeyePopeye / Popeye's Nephews (voice) (uncredited)
  55. 1957The Crystal BrawlPopeye (voice) (uncredited)
  56. 1957Cat In The ActTour Guide
  57. 1957NearlywedsPopeye (voice) (uncredited)
  58. 1957Pest PupilTutor / Duckling (voice)
  59. 1957Spooking About AfricaPeacock / Monkeys (voice)
  60. 1956Lion in the RoarKing Louis
  61. 1956A Haul in OnePopeye (voice) (uncredited)
  62. 1956I Don't ScarePopeye (voice) (uncredited)
  63. 1956Fright from WrongGhost #3 / Evil Casper (voice) (uncredited)
  64. 1956Sir Irving and JeamesJeames (voice) (uncredited)
  65. 1956Parlez Vous WooPopeye (voice) (uncredited)
  66. 1956Line of ScreammageChicken / Cheering Boy / Neighborhood Kid (voice) (uncredited)
  67. 1956Insect to InjuryPopeye (voice) (uncredited)
  68. 1956Assault and FlatteryPopeye (voice) (uncredited)
  69. 1956Penguin for Your ThoughtsMr. Penguin
  70. 1956Out to PunchPopeye / Boxing Announcer / Counter (voice) (uncredited)
  71. 1956Swab the DuckDucklings
  72. 1956Dutch TreatScared Lion / Scared Fisherman (voice) (uncredited)
  73. 1956Popeye for PresidentPopeye (voice) (uncredited)
  74. 1956Hill-billing and CooingPopeye (voice) (uncredited)
  75. 1955Boo Kind to AnimalsMan with Whip / Little Boy / Spunky / Photographer (screaming) (voice)
  76. 1955A Job for a GobPopeye (voice)
  77. 1955Mousieur HermanHerman's Cousins
  78. 1955Red White and BooPaul Revere / Horse / Soldiers (voice) (uncredited)
  79. 1955Rabbit PunchMoe Hare / Tommy Tortoise (voice) (uncredited)
  80. 1955Mister and MistletoePopeye / Pipeye / Pupeye / Poopeye (voice) (uncredited)
  81. 1955Poop Goes the WeaselWaxey Weasel / Bulldog / Cuckoo (voice)
  82. 1955Gift of GagPopeye / Pip-eye / Pup-eye (voice) (uncredited)
  83. 1955Beaus Will Be BeausPopeye (voice) (uncredited)
  84. 1955Git Along Lil' DuckieDucklings
  85. 1955Penny AnticsPopeye / Radio Announcer (voice)
  86. 1955Robin RodenthoodVarious Mice (voice) (uncredited)
  87. 1955Cookin' with GagsPopeye (voice) (uncredited)
  88. 1954Gopher SpinachPopeye (voice) (uncredited)
  89. 1954Private Eye PopeyePopeye (voice) (uncredited)
  90. 1954Fright to the FinishPopeye (voice) (uncredited)
  91. 1954Greek MirthologyPopeye / Nephews (voice) (uncredited)
  92. 1954Bride and GloomPopeye (voice) (uncredited)
  93. 1954Candy CabaretHard Candy (voice)
  94. 1954Taxi-TurvyPopeye / Old Man (voice) (uncredited)
  95. 1954Popeye's 20th AnniversaryPopeye / Bob Hope / Jerry Lewis / Audience Members (uncredited)
  96. 1954Zero the Hero
  97. 1954CrazytownHouse Builder (voice) (uncredited)
  98. 1954The Seapreme CourtVarious Fish (voice) (uncredited)
  99. 1954Floor FlusherPopeye (voice) (uncredited)
  100. 1954Boo MoonMoon People
  101. 1953Do or Diet
  102. 1953Popeye, the Ace of SpacePopeye (voice) (uncredited)
  103. 1953Little Boo-Peep
  104. 1953Firemen's BrawlPopeye (voice) (uncredited)
  105. 1953Baby Wants a BattlePopeye (voice) (uncredited)
  106. 1953Invention ConventionGiraffe
  107. 1953ToreadorablePopeye (voice) (uncredited)
  108. 1953Popeye's MirthdayPopeye / Nephews (voice) (uncredited)
  109. 1953Herman the CatoonistHerman's Cousins (voice) (uncredited)
  110. 1953PhilharmaniacsMouse
  111. 1953Child SockologyPopeye (voice) (uncredited)
  112. 1953Of Mice and MagicReuben / Dueben / Louie (voice)
  113. 1953Frightday the 13thGhosts / Pet Shop Man / Mr. Rabbit (voice) (uncredited)
  114. 1953Ancient FistoryPopeye / Fairy Godfather / Announcer / Bull (voice) (uncredited)
  115. 1952Big Bad SindbadPopeye / Popeye's Nephews (voice) (uncredited)
  116. 1952Forest FantasyOwl / Frogs
  117. 1952Shuteye PopeyePopeye (voice) (uncredited)
  118. 1952Pig-a-BooBull (voice) (uncredited)
  119. 1952Popalong PopeyePopeye / Nephews (voice) (uncredited)
  120. 1952Clown on the FarmDucklings (voice)