Gus Wicke

Acting · 1885–1947 · Barmen [now Wuppertal], North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

August Wicke (May 7, 1885 – January 3, 1947), also known as Gus Wicke and Gus Wickie, was an American bass singer and stage and voice actor. He was one of the voices of Bluto in the animated series Popeye the Sailor, by Fleischer Studios.

Full biography

[biography (excerpted) from Wikipedia]

Known for

6.7

Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor

1936 · Sindbad (voice) (uncredited)

7.4

Somewhere in Dreamland

1936 · Baker (voice)

6.8

The Paneless Window Washer

1937 · Bluto (voice) (uncredited)

7.1

Little Swee'pea

1936 · Elephant / Crocodile / Hippo (voice) (uncredited)

7.6

Popeye the Sailor Meets Ali Baba's Forty Thieves

1937 · Abu Hassan (voice) (uncredited)

6.2

Gulliver's Travels

1939 · Various (voice) (uncredited)

6.1

I'm in the Army Now

1936 · Bluto (voice) (uncredited)

5.1

Sunday Go to Meetin' Time

1936 · Preacher / Devil (voice)

5.4

Bold King Cole

1936 · Bold King Cole (voice)

5.7

Silly Scandals

1931 · Magician / Hippo (voice)

6.9

Hospitaliky

1937 · Bluto (voice) (uncredited)

7.0

The Spinach Roadster

1936 · Bluto (voice) (uncredited)

All acting credits48

Fleischer Cartoons: The Art & Inventions of Max Fleischer

10.0

Fleischer Cartoons: The Art & Inventions of Max Fleischer

2024 · Sindbad the Sailor (voice) (archive sound)

7.0

Spinach Packin' Popeye

1944 · Bluto (voice)

7.0

It's a Hap-Hap-Happy Day

1941 · Birds

6.2

Gulliver's Travels

1939 · Various (voice) (uncredited)

7.3

Learn Polikeness

1938 · Professor Bluteau (voice) (uncredited)

7.0

Let's Celebrake

1938 · Bluto (voice) (uncredited)

5.6

Big Chief Ugh-Amugh-Ugh

1938 · Big Chief Ugh-Amugh-Ugh (voice) (uncredited)

7.2

Organ Grinder's Swing

1937 · Bluto (voice) (uncredited)

7.4

Morning, Noon and Night Club

1937 · Bluto (voice) (uncredited)

7.4

Fowl Play

1937 · Bluto (voice) (uncredited)

6.9

Hospitaliky

1937 · Bluto (voice) (uncredited)

6.8

The Paneless Window Washer

1937 · Bluto (voice) (uncredited)

7.1

I Likes Babies and Infinks

1937 · Bluto (voice) (uncredited)

6.5

I Never Changes My Altitude

1937 · Bluto (voice) (uncredited)

6.9

The Football Toucher Downer

1937 · Young Bluto (voice) (uncredited)

7.0

My Artistical Temperature

1937 · Bluto

8.0

Protek the Weakerist

1937 · Bluto

7.6

Popeye the Sailor Meets Ali Baba's Forty Thieves

1937 · Abu Hassan (voice) (uncredited)