Bill Thompson
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William H. Thompson (July 8, 1913 – July 15, 1971) was an American radio personality and voice actor, whose career stretched from the 1930s until his death. He was a featured comedian playing multiple roles on the Fibber McGee and Molly radio series, and was the voice of Droopy in most of the Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer theatrical cartoons from 1943 to 1958. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Bill Thompson Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Bill Thompson reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Bill Thompson's work falls within the Animation genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 96% of Bill Thompson's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Incredible Torture Trio, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Bill Thompson Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Bill Thompson's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Bill Thompson has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Tex Avery's Droopy: The Complete Theatrical Collection | Droopy (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | The Incredible Torture Trio | Newscaster Bill Thompson | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Everybody Loves Donald | (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1970 | The Aristocats | Uncle Waldo (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | Scrooge McDuck and Money | Scrooge McDuck (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | How to Have an Accident at Work | J.J. Fate (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1959 | Sleeping Beauty | King Hubert (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Droopy Leprechaun | Droopy / Butch (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Robin Hoodwinked | Little John (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Mutts About Racing | Droopy / Butch (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1958 | Sheep Wrecked | Droopy (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | One Droopy Knight | Droopy (voice) (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1957 | Grin and Share It | Droopy / Butch (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1957 | Timid Tabby | Cousin George (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Millionaire Droopy | Droopy (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | In the Bag | Ranger J. Audubon Woodlore (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | How to Have an Accident in the Home | J.J. Fate (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Hooked Bear | Ranger J. Audubon Woodlore | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Deputy Droopy | Droopy (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Beezy Bear | Ranger J. Audubon Woodlore (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Lady and the Tramp | Jock / Bull / Policeman at Zoo / Dachsie / Joe (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | No Hunting | Donald's Grandpa / Ranger (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Grand Canyonscope | Ranger J. Audubon Woodlore (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Dixieland Droopy | Droopy (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Grin and Bear It | Ranger J. Audubon Woodlore (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Homesteader Droopy | Droopy | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Pigs Is Pigs | Flannery (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Drag-A-Long Droopy | Droopy (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | The Three Little Pups | Droopy (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Ben and Me | Governor Keith / Tour Guide (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom | Professor Owl / Bertie Birdbrain | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Peter Pan | Mr. Smee (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Caballero Droopy | Droopy (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Rock-a-Bye Bear | Spike (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Let's Stick Together | Spike (voice) (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
| 1951 | Droopy's Double Trouble | Droopy / Drippy / Spike (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Alice in Wonderland | White Rabbit / Dodo (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Droopy's Good Deed | Droopy (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Daredevil Droopy | Droopy (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Cock-a-Doodle Dog | Bulldog (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | The Chump Champ | Droopy (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Garden Gopher | Spike (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Out-Foxed | Droopy (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Wags to Riches | Droopy (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Señor Droopy | Droopy (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Northwest Hounded Police | Sergeant McPoodle (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | Wild and Woolfy | Droopy (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1945 | The Shooting of Dan McGoo | Droopy (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1943 | Dumb-Hounded | Droopy (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Thru the Mirror | Telephone (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
Bill Thompson - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Bill Thompson?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Bill Thompson is "The Incredible Torture Trio" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has Bill Thompson acted in?
Bill Thompson has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Bill Thompson?
Other notable films include "Tex Avery's Droopy: The Complete Theatrical Collection", "Pigs Is Pigs", and "In the Bag".