Melvin Jerome Blank was an American voice actor, renowned as one of America’s greatest voice-over artists. He was also a singer and radio personality. He is best known as ‘The Man of Thousand Voices,’ as he created over 400 unique vocal sounds for radio, TV, film characters, and cartoons, and provided voice for over 3,000 cartoons. Blanc was interested in sounds and dialects since early childhood and began working on radio shows during his teenage. After the initial struggle, he became a regular cast on radio shows, such as ‘Abbott and Costello’ and ‘Burns and Allen.’ For the popular ‘The Jack Benny Show,’ he lent his voice to multiple characters. He made his mark in animation voice work and during the 6 decades of his career, he became the voice of innumerable characters, including ‘Bugs Bunny,’ ‘Porky Pig,’ ‘Daffy Duck,’ ‘Tweetie Pie,’ ‘Sylvester the Cat,’ ‘Yosemite Sam,’ ‘Pussyfoot’ and many more. He was the voice behind most of the characters of the ‘Warner Bros. Studios’ and also worked with ‘Hanna-Barbera Productions’ on their TV cartoons, ‘The Flintstones’ and ‘The Jetsons.’ He was married to Estelle Rosenbaum and has a son, Noel. Blanc died at 81 in Los Angeles.