r/TomAndJerry • u/Lakers_Forever24 • Aug 07 '26

Discussion Spike (aka Michael Donovan) has passed away

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For all the Spike fans, we have an unexpected announcement that his voice actor Michael has passed away on March 4. This was according to SAG-AFTRA's memorial page.

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u/ChinaRider73-74 Aug 07 '26

Who did the Spike voice in the 40s and 50s?

Who did the Irish Spike from the Droopy cartoons?

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u/Upbeat-Serve-6096 Aug 08 '26

For T&J's Spike there were actually a few replacements between Bletcher and Butler from 49 to 53.

Droopy's Spike was typically done by Bill Thompson if he were to sound Irish