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Pat Buttram was born on June 19, 1915 in Addison, Alabama, United States. Public records list Pat Buttram as a dub actor, film actor and television actor. Death is recorded on January 8, 1994, at the age of 78. Education on record includes Mortimer Jordan High School and Birmingham–Southern College. Awards on record include star on Hollywood Walk of Fame.
My Take
Pat Buttram is proof that a voice can be a career. The Alabama character actor, beloved as Gene Autry's sidekick and Mr. Haney on Green Acres, owned a rasp once described as gravel in a blender, and I love that he leaned into it rather than smoothing it out. To me, distinctiveness beats polish every time; a thousand handsome leading men fade while one unforgettable voice endures. His Hollywood Walk of Fame star feels earned not by vanity but by sheer character. He is a reminder that the supporting player, fully committed, often outlasts the star.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Pat Buttram
- Name (Japanese)
- パット・バトラム
- Reading
- ぱっと・ばとらむ
- Born
- June 19, 1915 – January 8, 1994
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Gemini / Rabbit
- Origin
- Addison, Alabama, United States
- Occupation
- dub actor / film actor / television actor / voice actor / actor
2. Background
- High school
- Mortimer Jordan High School
- University
- Birmingham–Southern College
Awards & achievements
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
3. Links
- Wikipedia (English)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pat%20Buttram
- Wikidatahttps://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q2451247
4. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-20
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public or unconfirmed items are omitted. English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.
Frequently asked questions
When was Pat Buttram born?
Born June 19, 1915.
When did Pat Buttram die?
Died January 8, 1994, aged 78.
Where was Pat Buttram from?
Pat Buttram was from Addison, Alabama, United States.
What did Pat Buttram do?
Pat Buttram worked as dub actor, film actor, television actor, voice actor, actor.
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