Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
May 19, 1906
Died
February 1, 1991 (age 84)
Place of Birth
Dundee, Scotland, UK
Also Known As
Jimmy MacDonald
John James MacDonald
James MacDonald
Biography
John James "Jimmy" MacDonald (19 May 1906 - 1 February 1991) was a Scottish voice actor and the original head of the Disney sound effects department, and the voice of Mickey Mouse from 1946 to 1977.
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James Macdonald acting reel Film and TV Reel
VideoKnown For
TV
Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers
Humphrey the Bear (voice)
1989
Film
Cinderella
Gus / Jaq (voice)
1950
Film
Alice in Wonderland
Dormouse (voice)
1951
Film
The Jungle Book
Shere Khan & Bagheera’s Roars (voice) (uncredited)
1967
Film
Once Upon a Studio
Jaq / Gus (voice) (archive sound)
2023
TV
The Wonderful World of Disney
1954
Film
The Fox and the Hound
Bear (Growling) (voice) (uncredited)
1981
Film
Dumbo
Roaring Lion (voice) (uncredited)
1941
Film
The Sword in the Stone
The Wolf / Pike / Tiger Mim (voice) (uncredited)
1963
Film
The Rescuers
Evinrude / Brutus / Nero (voice)
1977
Film
Backstage Party
Self
1961
Film
Chip 'n' Dale: Here Comes Trouble
Chip (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
2004
Film
Fun and Fancy Free
Lumpjaw (voice) (uncredited)
1947
Film
Chips Ahoy
Chip (voice) (uncredited)
1956
Film
The Pixar Story
The Bear (voice) (archive footage)
2007
TV
Disney Animated Shorts
Chip
1921
TV
Disney Animated Shorts
Pluto
1921
Film
Thru the Mirror
King of Hearts (voice) (uncredited)
1936
Film
In the Bag
Humphrey the Bear (voice)
1956
Film
Lambert the Sheepish Lion
Wolf / Lambert (roaring) (voice)
1952
Filmography
2023FilmOnce Upon a Studioas Jaq / Gus (voice) (archive sound)2022FilmMickey: The Story of a Mouseas Self (archive footage)2012FilmDonald Duck's Christmas Favouritesas Chip (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)2007FilmThe Pixar Storyas The Bear (voice) (archive footage)2005FilmDisney's Christmas Favoritesas Chip (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)2005FilmChip 'n Dale: Trouble in a Treeas Chip (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)2005TVWalt Disney's Classic Cartoon Favorites2004FilmChip 'n' Dale: Here Comes Troubleas Chip (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)2004FilmWalt Disney's Fables - Vol.5as Wolf / Lambert (voice) (archive sound)2003FilmEverybody Loves Donaldas (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)2001FilmEverybody Loves Mickeyas Mickey Mouse (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)1998FilmMickey's Family Albumas Mickey Mouse (The Simple Things) (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)1995FilmDisney Sing-Along Songs: Colors of the Windas (voice) (archive footage)1991FilmDisney’s Coyote Talesas Humphrey / Lambert / Wolf / Bear / Orville / Tick-Tock (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)1989FilmRootin' Tootin' Roundupas Mickey Mouse (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)1989TVChip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangersas Humphrey the Bear (voice)1988FilmThe Cartoon Collectionas Mickey Mouse (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)1987FilmHere's Goofy!as Louie the Mountain Lion (voice)1984FilmThe Making of Mickey's Christmas Carolas Self1981FilmThe Fox and the Houndas Bear (Growling) (voice) (uncredited)1977FilmThe Rescuersas Evinrude / Brutus / Nero (voice)1977FilmDisney's Greatest Villainsas Evinrude (voice) (archive footage)1968FilmThe Mickey Mouse Anniversary Showas Mickey Mouse (voice) (uncredited)1967FilmThe Jungle Bookas Shere Khan & Bagheera’s Roars (voice) (uncredited)1963FilmThe Sword in the Stoneas The Wolf / Pike / Tiger Mim (voice) (uncredited)1961FilmBackstage Partyas Self1960FilmThis Is Your Life Donald Duckas Mickey Mouse - Chip (voice)1960FilmToby Tyler or Ten Weeks with a Circusas Drummer (uncredited)1959FilmNoah's Ark1959FilmDuck Flies Coopas Humphrey the Bear / Chip (voice)1956FilmIn the Bagas Humphrey the Bear (voice)1956FilmHooked Bearas Humphrey the Bear1956FilmChips Ahoyas Chip (voice) (uncredited)1955FilmUp a Treeas Chip (voice) (uncredited)1955FilmBeezy Bearas Humphrey the Bear (voice) (uncredited)1955FilmBearly Asleepas Humphrey the Bear (voice) (uncredited)1954TVThe Wonderful World of Disney1954FilmSocial Lionas The Lion (roaring) (voice)1954FilmGrin and Bear Itas Humphrey the Bear (voice) (uncredited)1954FilmDragon Aroundas Chip (voice) (uncredited)1954FilmThe Lone Chipmunksas Chip (voice)1953FilmWorking for Peanutsas Chip (voice) (uncredited)1953FilmWalt Disney's Halloween Hilaritiesas Beelzebub (voice)1953FilmRugged Bearas Humphrey the Bear (voice) (uncredited)1953FilmThe Simple Thingsas Mickey Mouse (voice)1952FilmPluto's Christmas Treeas Mickey Mouse / Chip (voice) (uncredited)1952FilmPluto's Partyas Mickey Mouse (voice) (uncredited)1952FilmTwo Chips and a Missas Chip (voice) (uncredited)1952FilmLambert the Sheepish Lionas Wolf / Lambert (roaring) (voice)1952FilmDonald Applecoreas Chip (voice) (uncredited)1951FilmOut of Scaleas Chip (voice) (uncredited)1951FilmAlice in Wonderlandas Dormouse (voice)1951FilmR'Coon Dawgas Mickey Mouse1951FilmTest Pilot Donaldas Chip (voice)1951FilmPlutopiaas Mickey Mouse1951FilmCorn Chipsas Chip (voice) (uncredited)1951FilmChicken in the Roughas Chip (voice) (uncredited)1951FilmLion Downas Louie (voice)1950FilmOut on a Limbas Chip (voice)1950FilmHold That Poseas Bear (uncredited)1950FilmFood for Feudin'as Chip1950FilmTrailer Hornas Chip (voice) (uncredited)1950FilmCrazy Over Daisyas Chip (voice)1950FilmCinderellaas Gus / Jaq (voice)1949FilmToy Tinkersas Chip (voice)1949FilmAll in a Nutshellas Chip (voice) (uncredited)1949FilmWinter Storageas Chip (voice) (uncredited)1949FilmPueblo Plutoas Mickey Mouse1948FilmMickey and the Sealas Mickey Mouse1948FilmThree for Breakfastas Chip (voice) (uncredited)1948FilmPluto's Purchaseas Mickey Mouse (voice)1948FilmMickey Down Underas Mickey Mouse1948FilmThe Big Washas Dolores the Elephant (voice) (uncredited)1947FilmChip an' Daleas Chip (voice) (uncredited)1947FilmFun and Fancy Freeas Lumpjaw (voice) (uncredited)1946FilmSquatter's Rightsas Chip (voice)1946FilmPluto's Kid Brotheras Kid Brother (voice) (uncredited)1945FilmAfrican Diaryas Rhinoceros / Hippopotamus (voice) (uncredited)1944FilmDonald Duck and the Gorillaas Ajax the Gorilla (voice) (uncredited)1943FilmPrivate Plutoas Chip (voice)1941FilmDumboas Roaring Lion (voice) (uncredited)1940FilmBone Troubleas Crow (voice) (uncredited)1939FilmDonald's Cousin Gusas Gus Goose (voice) (uncredited)1939FilmHow Walt Disney Cartoons Are Madeas self1937FilmClock Cleanersas Spring (voice) (uncredited)1937FilmWalt Disney's A Trip Through the Walt Disney Studios1936FilmThru the Mirroras King of Hearts (voice) (uncredited)1921TVDisney Animated Shortsas Chip