- Wayne Allwine
Infobox actor
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caption = Photo of Wayne Allwine withRussi Taylor , wife and present voice ofMinnie Mouse
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name = Wayne Allwine
birthdate = birth date and age|1947|02|7
location =Los Angeles, California ,United States
occupation =Voice actor ,sound effects editor,foley artist
spouse =Russi Taylor Wayne Anthony Allwine (born
February 7 ,1947 inLos Angeles, California , though some sources say 1943) is an Americanvoice actor , asound effects editor andfoley artist for Walt Disney Studios and the current voice ofMickey Mouse , a role he assumed from Jimmy MacDonald. His first appearance as Mickey was voicing the animated lead-ins for "The New Mickey Mouse Club " in 1977. His first appearance as Mickey for a theatrical release was in the 1983 featurette "Mickey's Christmas Carol " and he has provided the voice for Mickey Mouse ever since. In this featurette he also voiced 2 weasels in the Christmas future scene. He is married toRussi Taylor , the current voice ofMinnie Mouse . They wed in Hawaii in 1997.He has done the voice of Mickey Mouse longer than anyone else as of 2008. Walt Disney did it from 1928 to 1947 while Jimmy MacDonald did it on a regular basis from 1947 to 1953. In addition to his voice work, Allwine has also been a sound effects editor on numerous films including "" and "
Innerspace ".External links
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