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Wonga Philip Harris (June 24, 1904 – August 11, 1995) was an American bandleader, comedian, actor, singer, and musician. He was an orchestra leader and a pioneer in radio situation comedy, first with The Jack Benny Program, then in The Phil Harris-Alice Faye Show in which he co-starred with his wife, singer-actress Alice Faye, for eight years. Harris is also noted for his voice acting in animated films. As a voice actor, he played Baloo in The Jungle Book (1967), Thomas O'Malley in The Aristocats (1970), Little John in Robin Hood (1973), and Patou in Rock-a-Doodle (1991). As a singer, he recorded a #1 novelty hit record, "The Thing" (1950).

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Born	Wonga Philip Harris 24 June 1904 Linton, Indiana
Died	11 August 1995 (aged 91) Palm Springs, California
Zodiac	Cancer
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Marcia Ralston 1906-1988 Australian actor · m. 1927; div. 1940 info edit

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Alice Faye 1915-1998 American actress and singer · m. 1941 info edit

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Phil Jr. (adopted) info 1st child with Marcia Ralston Male b. 1935 Age: 90 1935- Celebrity Baby

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Alice info 2nd child with Alice Faye Female b. 19 May 1942 Age: 83 1942- Celebrity Baby

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Phyllis Wanda info 3rd child with Alice Faye Female b. 26 Apr 1944 Age: 81 1944- Celebrity Baby

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Mildred Harris · Cousin · 1901-1944 · Actress edit info

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Mary Pickford · Friend · 1892-1979 · Canadian actress and producer edit info

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Jack Benny · Friend · 1894-1974 · American comedic entertainer edit info

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Clifford Henderson · Friend · 1896-1984 · American air racer edit info

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Frank Remley · Friend · 1901-1967 edit info

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Bing Crosby · Friend · 1903-1977 · American, Actor edit info

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Charles 'Buddy' Rogers · Friend · 1904-1999 · American actor and jazz musician edit info

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Dick Powell · Friend · 1904-1963 · American actor edit info

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Bobbe Arnst 1903-1980 American, Actress info edit view couple »

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b. 19 May 1942

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b. 26 Apr 1944

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