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Sterling Holloway

Date of birth: 1905-01-14

Place of birth: Cedartown, Georgia, USA

Known for: Acting

Also known as: Sterling Halloway, استرلینگ هالووی

Sterling Holloway

Biography

Sterling Price Holloway, Jr. was an American character actor who appeared in 150 films and television programs. He was also a voice actor for The Walt Disney Company. He was well-known for his distinctive tenor voice, and is perhaps best remembered as the voice of Walt Disney's Winnie the Pooh.

Movie Credits

The Restless Sea
0

The Restless Sea

1964-01-24

The Restless Sea is a 1964 educational animated feature-length film. It was produced by Disney as th

American Madness
3.4

American Madness

1932-08-15

Socially-conscious banker Thomas Dickson faces a crisis when his protégé is wrongly accused of robbi

The Aristocats
3.6

The Aristocats

1970-12-24

When Madame Adelaide Bonfamille leaves her fortune to Duchess and her children—Bonfamille’s beloved

Blondie Johnson
2.9

Blondie Johnson

1933-02-25

A Depression-downtrodden waif uses her brains instead of her body to rise from tyro con artist to c

Make Mine Music
2.9

Make Mine Music

1946-06-30

In the tradition of Fantasia, Make Mine Music is a glorious collection of musically charged animated

Dumbo
3.5

Dumbo

1941-10-31

Dumbo is a baby elephant born with over-sized ears and a supreme lack of confidence. But thanks to h

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World
3.5

It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World

1963-11-07

A group of strangers come across a man dying after a car crash who proceeds to tell them about the $

Mickey and the Beanstalk
3.4

Mickey and the Beanstalk

1947-09-27

A mysterious thief has stolen the prosperous Happy Valley's most prized possession: the musical Sing

Gold Diggers of 1933
3.6

Gold Diggers of 1933

1933-05-27

When all Broadway shows are shut down during the Depression, a trio of desperate showgirls scheme to

Operator 13
2.9

Operator 13

1934-06-08

American Civil War, 1862. After the disaster of the Second Battle of Bull Run, Major Allen, chief of

Alice in Wonderland
3.6

Alice in Wonderland

1951-07-28

On a golden afternoon, wildly curious young Alice tumbles into the burrow and enters the merry, madc

Alice in Wonderland
3

Alice in Wonderland

1933-12-18

In Victorian England, a bored young girl dreams that she has entered a fantasy world called Wonderla

Meet John Doe
3.7

Meet John Doe

1941-03-14

As a parting shot, fired reporter Ann Mitchell prints a fake letter from unemployed "John Doe," who

Disney’s Sing-Along Songs: Let's Go To Disneyland Paris!
4

Disney’s Sing-Along Songs: Let's Go To Disneyland Paris!

1997-06-01

Songs are for sharing, and learning the words to your favourite Disney songs has never been so much

The Jungle Book
3.6

The Jungle Book

1967-10-18

The boy Mowgli makes his way to the man-village with Bagheera, the wise panther. Along the way he me

Blonde Venus
3.4

Blonde Venus

1932-09-23

In an effort to be able to afford expensive treatment for her gravely ill American husband, a retire

Remember the Night
3.7

Remember the Night

1940-01-19

Unexpected love blossoms when an assistant district attorney agrees to take a recidivist shoplifter

Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree
3.8

Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree

1966-02-04

Christopher Robin's bear attempts to raid a beehive in a tall tree.

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood
2

Won Ton Ton: The Dog Who Saved Hollywood

1976-07-26

A would-be filmmaker and actress shake up the industry with a trick dog who gets discovered by a stu

Advice to the Lovelorn
3.5

Advice to the Lovelorn

1933-12-01

Los Angeles newspaper reporter Toby Prentiss is continually in trouble with his editor. He is demote

Dancing Lady
3.4

Dancing Lady

1933-11-24

Janie lives to dance and will dance anywhere, even stripping in a burlesque house. Tod Newton, the r

The Three Caballeros
3.1

The Three Caballeros

1944-12-21

For Donald's birthday he receives a box with three gifts inside. The gifts, a movie projector, a pop

Nick Carter, Master Detective
2.9

Nick Carter, Master Detective

1939-12-13

Detective Nick Carter is brought in to foil spies at the Radex Airplane Factory, where a new fighter

The Girl from Everywhere
0

The Girl from Everywhere

1927-12-11

Mack Sennett comedy short subject spoofing filmmaking, with girls, lions, and limburger cheese.

Live a Little, Love a Little
2.8

Live a Little, Love a Little

1968-10-23

Photographer Greg Nolan moonlights in two full-time jobs to pay the rent, but has trouble finding ti

Susie, the Little Blue Coupe
3.3

Susie, the Little Blue Coupe

1952-06-06

From a brand new car in a showroom that draws every eye, to a discard in a second-hand lot and ultim

Wild Boys of the Road
3.4

Wild Boys of the Road

1933-10-07

At the height of the Great Depression, Tommy's mother has been out of work for months when Eddie's f

Dog Crazy
3.5

Dog Crazy

1947-10-03

After a will leaves most of the money to a dog, Sterling Holloway is given half provided that he can

The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World
3.5

The Grand Opening of Walt Disney World

1971-10-29

A celebrity-filled look at the opening festivities for Walt Disney World in Florida.

Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too
3.9

Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too

1974-09-20

Rabbit is tired of Tigger always bouncing him, so he gets Pooh and Piglet together to come up with a

Lambert the Sheepish Lion
3.5

Lambert the Sheepish Lion

1952-02-08

Disney Legend Sterling Holloway narrates this classic animated short. A mix-up by Mr. Stork finds a

The Little House
3.3

The Little House

1952-08-08

A small house has to try to compete with progress and the encroaching press of the big city.

Professor Beware
3

Professor Beware

1938-07-29

Egyptologist, Dean Lambert, accused of car-theft, skips bail and begins a cross-country trek to join

The Pelican and the Snipe
3

The Pelican and the Snipe

1944-01-07

A snipe that lives with a pelican in a lighthouse must continually keep his pelican friend from harm

Goliath II
3.3

Goliath II

1960-01-21

Goliath II is a 6-inch-tall elephant (son of the huge Goliath). He's a big disappointment to his fat

Professional Sweetheart
2.5

Professional Sweetheart

1933-06-09

Radio singer Glory Eden is publicized as the ideal of American womanhood in order to sell the sponso

Rendezvous
2.1

Rendezvous

1935-10-25

A decoding expert tangles with enemy spies.

Shake, Rattle and Rock!
2.3

Shake, Rattle and Rock!

1956-11-01

A TV star meets with opposition from adults who object to the opening of a rock 'n' roll palace for

Star Spangled Rhythm
3

Star Spangled Rhythm

1942-03-05

Pop, a security guard at Paramount has told his son that he's the head of the studio. When his son a

Of Human Hearts
2.9

Of Human Hearts

1938-02-11

This is a story about family relationships, set in the time before and during the American Civil War

Cheers for Miss Bishop
2.8

Cheers for Miss Bishop

1941-02-21

Ella Bishop is an inhibited girl whose frustrations grow as she approaches womanhood. As a women, he

The Cold-blooded Penguin
3.6

The Cold-blooded Penguin

1944-07-21

Disney Short about Pablo the Penguin and his journey to find a warm place.

Hard to Handle
3.4

Hard to Handle

1933-01-28

A hustling public relations man promotes a series of fads.

Varsity Show
3.1

Varsity Show

1937-09-04

Winfield College students rebel against a stodgy professor who won't permit "swing" music be played

Girl o' My Dreams
1.6

Girl o' My Dreams

1934-11-16

A conceited college track star, used to being "big man on campus", gets a jolt when he loses an elec

Tomorrow's Children
2.3

Tomorrow's Children

1934-07-02

Young Alice Mason wishes to start a family, but because her own has been deemed "defective" by the s

Strictly Dynamite
2.6

Strictly Dynamite

1934-05-11

A failed poet ends up becoming a gag writer for a bombastic comedian.

My Six Loves
2.8

My Six Loves

1963-04-03

A celebrated actress discovers six runaway children living on her country property.

Doubting Thomas
3.5

Doubting Thomas

1935-07-10

A husband makes fun of his wife's theatrical aspirations when she agrees to appear in a local produc

Sioux City Sue
0

Sioux City Sue

1946-11-21

A Hollywood scout averts disaster for a singing cowboy she has misled.

Back Page
3.2

Back Page

1933-11-07

A former New York reporter (Peggy Shannon) is hired as editor of a failing, small town newspaper in

The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
3.6

The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

1977-03-11

Whether we’re young or forever young at heart, the Hundred Acre Wood calls to that place in each of

Hell Below
2.9

Hell Below

1933-06-08

On leave in Italy, Lt. Tommy Knowlton falls in love with Jean Standish, who's not only married, but

Life Begins at Forty
0

Life Begins at Forty

1935-03-22

A small-town newspaper publisher finds himself in opposition to the local banker on the return to to

Once Upon a Studio
4.2

Once Upon a Studio

2023-09-24

Created for Disney's 100th anniversary, the short features Mickey Mouse corralling a gallery of lege

Doctor Rhythm
3

Doctor Rhythm

1938-05-06

Dr. Bill Remsen pretends to be a policeman, and ends up being assigned to guard Judy Marlowe. Amazin

Down to Their Last Yacht
3

Down to Their Last Yacht

1934-08-31

Left only with their yacht after going broke in the Great Depression, a high-society family sets sai

Our Mr. Sun
3.8

Our Mr. Sun

1956-11-19

One entry in a series of films produced to make science accessible to the masses—especially children

Elmer, the Great
2.5

Elmer, the Great

1933-04-29

Baseball star Elmer Kane leaves the little town of Gentryville, Indiana, to join the Chicago Cubs, w

Lawyer Man
3

Lawyer Man

1932-12-24

Idealistic attorney Anton Adam makes headlines when he successfully prosecutes a prominent New York

When Ladies Meet
2.7

When Ladies Meet

1933-06-23

Mary, a writer working on a novel about a love triangle, is attracted to her publisher. Her suitor J

Fast Workers
2.4

Fast Workers

1933-03-10

Gunner and Bucker are friends who work as riveters. Whenever Bucker gets the urge to marry, which is

Palm Springs
0

Palm Springs

1936-06-05

A gambler in need of cash plots a romance between his daughter and a wealthy Englishman. The daughte

Held For Ransom
2.4

Held For Ransom

1938-06-17

A female detective investigates the kidnapping of a wealthy businessman.

The Woman I Love
0

The Woman I Love

1937-04-15

In World War I France, a pilot falls in love with the wife of his friend and superior officer.

Five Fingers : The Temple of the Swinging Doll
0

Five Fingers : The Temple of the Swinging Doll

1961-12-01

An edited version of an episode of the television series, Five Fingers released in theaters.

Twilight on the Rio Grande
1.1

Twilight on the Rio Grande

1947-03-31

Gene and Pokie are on vacation in Mexico when they learn that their buddy Dusty has been bumped off.

Casey at the Bat
3

Casey at the Bat

1927-03-08

Casey is a slovenly junk man in a turn of the twentieth century hick town who has a remarkable abili

Peter and the Wolf
3.4

Peter and the Wolf

1946-08-15

Disney's animated adaptation of Prokofiev's masterpiece, in which every character is represented mus

Wildfire
0.5

Wildfire

1945-07-18

Fanning has his men rustle horses and then blame it on a wild horse named Wildfire. Happy and Alkali

Kentucky Rifle
2.5

Kentucky Rifle

1956-07-01

A man escorts a wagon load of Kentucky rifles through Indian territory and must find a way to get th

Rockabye
3.1

Rockabye

1932-11-25

A Broadway actress with a problematic past falls hard for the author of her new play.

One Track Minds
0

One Track Minds

1933-05-20

Thelma wins a screen test with a Hollywood studio, but trouble ensues on the train trip out there.

Going Hollywood
2.6

Going Hollywood

1933-12-22

Sylvia is a French teacher at an all-girls school who wants to find love. When she hears Bill Willia

Thunder and Lightning
2.4

Thunder and Lightning

1977-08-12

A young man who hauls liquor for moonshiners comes up against a competing gang of moonshiners who in

Spring Madness
1.9

Spring Madness

1938-11-11

Harvard senior Sam Thatcher and his best friend and roommate, known as "The Lippencott", plan to go

Adorable
1.6

Adorable

1933-05-18

Rebellious Princess Marie "Mitzi" Christine must try to marry the man she loves, instead of the stuf

Picture Snatcher
3.4

Picture Snatcher

1933-05-06

An ex-con uses his street smarts to become a successful photojournalist.

Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day
3.6

Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day

1968-12-20

Winnie the Pooh and his friends experience high winds, heavy rains, and a flood in Hundred Acre Wood

Bambi
3.5

Bambi

1942-08-14

Bambi's tale unfolds from season to season as the young prince of the forest learns about life, love

Robin Hood Of Texas
0

Robin Hood Of Texas

1947-07-15

When the bank is robbed, Gene and the boys are singing nearby and the Chief arrests them as gang mem

Saddle Pals
2.5

Saddle Pals

1947-06-05

Autry is drawn into the plot when he's given power of attorney in a property settlement involving hi

Trail to San Antone
3

Trail to San Antone

1947-01-25

Gene Autry is back near the saddle, trying to help out a crippled jockey. Gene is certain that the j

The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend
2.9

The Beautiful Blonde from Bashful Bend

1949-05-27

Saloon-bar singer Freddie gets very angry whenever boyfriend Blackie seems to be playing around. She

Chun King Chow Mein Hour
0

Chun King Chow Mein Hour

1962-02-04

Stan Freberg satirizes contemporary television, particularly commercials.

The Blue Bird
2.9

The Blue Bird

1940-01-15

Peasant children Mytyl and Tyltyl are led on a magical quest for the fabulous Blue Bird of Happiness

Maid of Salem
3

Maid of Salem

1937-02-12

When a young woman named Barbara Clarke has an affair with adventurer Roger Coverman, it causes a sc

Death Valley
2.5

Death Valley

1946-08-15

A dance hall girl is murdered and her body robbed of a quantity of gold obtained illegally. The kill

$1,000 a Minute
2.8

$1,000 a Minute

1935-10-21

Two rich and wealthy millionaires who have a lot of money bet that reporter Wally Jones can't spend

When Love Is Young
0

When Love Is Young

1937-03-26

In this drama, a girl from a small town in Pennsylvania dreams of being a star while she goes to sch

Street of Memories
0

Street of Memories

1940-11-15

Joe Mason suffers from amnesia and is often in trouble. Catherine Foster befriends him and they marr

Top Sergeant Mulligan
2.5

Top Sergeant Mulligan

1941-10-16

Frank Faylen and Charlie Hall (a longtime Laurel & Hardy foil) star as Dolan and Doolittle, a pa

The Eternal Melody
0

The Eternal Melody

1949-12-02

A group of struggling artists, poets, and musicians struggle to survive in squalor without giving up

A Walk in the Sun
2.9

A Walk in the Sun

1945-12-25

In the 1943 invasion of Italy, one American platoon lands, digs in, then makes its way inland to att

Don't Get Personal
1.2

Don't Get Personal

1942-01-02

Elmer Whippet inherits the Whippet Pickles company and sets out to meet the two stars, Mary Reynolds

I Live My Life
3.2

I Live My Life

1935-10-04

A society girl tries to make a go of her marriage to an archaeologist.

International House
2.8

International House

1933-05-27

Foreign investors converge on a luxury hotel in China to bid on a new kind of radioscope. But, this

Flat Feat
0

Flat Feat

1948-06-24

Sterling, a rookie cop, finds it hard to live up to the reputation his father, who was also a police

Hectic Honeymoon
0

Hectic Honeymoon

1947-10-17

Sterling works as a woman's hosiery salesman, and marries one of the office secretaries only to find

Gift of Gab
1.3

Gift of Gab

1934-09-01

Conceited radio announcer irritates everyone else at the station.

Little Men
2.8

Little Men

1940-11-29

Jo March and her husband Professor Bhaer operate the Plumfield School for poor boys. When Dan, a tou

The Lottery Lover
1.5

The Lottery Lover

1935-02-05

A crew of young military-school cadets are enjoying their first weekend in Paris. Frank Harrington,

Murder in the Private Car
2.6

Murder in the Private Car

1934-06-29

Ruth Raymond works on the telephone switchboard of a large NYC office building. One day, a private d

The Merry Widow
3.4

The Merry Widow

1934-11-02

A prince from a small kingdom courts a wealthy widow to keep her money in the country.

Hemo the Magnificent
4

Hemo the Magnificent

1957-03-20

Professor Frank Baxter and some animated friends answer questions about blood. what makes it red? Wh

Columbia Laff Hour
3.5

Columbia Laff Hour

1956-01-01

A Columbia Pictures feature, featuring 4 unedited shorts, released between 1947-1956, featuring Shem

Career Woman
3

Career Woman

1936-12-18

A young woman graduates from a New York City law school, returns to her small hometown, and finds he

Join the Marines
1.5

Join the Marines

1937-01-25

New York City cop Phil Donlon leaves the force to join the U.S. Olympic team. When he falls for a Ma

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
2.9

The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

1960-07-21

From chicken thief to cabin boy, riverboat pilot to circus performer, Huck Finn outsmarts everyone o

Tukiki and His Search for a Merry Christmas
0

Tukiki and His Search for a Merry Christmas

1979-12-24

Tukiki is a small Eskimo boy who sets out to discover the meaning of Christmas along with a magical

Look Who's Laughing
2.8

Look Who's Laughing

1941-11-21

Fibber McGee enlists the help of Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy in enticing an aircraft manufactu

A Wicked Woman
2

A Wicked Woman

1934-12-07

A woman and her children escape severe poverty and abuse. She successfully betters her family's cond

Iceland
2.9

Iceland

1942-09-21

Marine James Murfin, is unaware of Icelandic customs. When he flirts with Katina her Icelandic famil

New Wine
0

New Wine

1941-09-10

The romantic story of Franz Schubert 's fight for recognition of his music. The 1941 Reinhold Schun

Ben and Me
3.4

Ben and Me

1953-11-11

A revisionist version of American history as a small mouse comes to live with Benjamin Franklin and

That's Entertainment, Part II
3.5

That's Entertainment, Part II

1976-05-16

Gene Kelly and Fred Astaire present more golden moments from the MGM film library, this time includi

The Battling Kangaroo
0

The Battling Kangaroo

1926-12-05

Lige Conley goes into a fight to collect money to marry his girl. Then, hooking up with Holloway and

Faithless
3.3

Faithless

1932-10-15

Socialite Carol Morgan romps through the Depression and her wealth while breaking up with Bill Wade

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.3
4.3

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.3

2003-09-15

Three classic stories from the Disney team. 'Donald in Mathmagicland' is an award-winning short film

Behind the Mike
0

Behind the Mike

1937-09-26

Complications ensue after a radio producer insults a sponsor.

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.5
3.8

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.5

2004-05-31

Six more animated stories from the Disney studios. 'Three Blind Mousketeers' follows the misadventur

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6
4.4

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.6

2004-05-31

Two classic animated shorts from the Disney studios. In 'The Reluctant Dragon' (1941), a young boy a

The Eagle and the Squawk
0

The Eagle and the Squawk

1933-01-01

Short subject to promote the government’s NRA (National Recovery Act) program.

Mickey's 50
0

Mickey's 50

1978-11-19

"Mickey's 50" is a 90-minute special that aired on The Wonderful World of Disney on November 19, 197

Man, Monsters & Mysteries
3.6

Man, Monsters & Mysteries

1974-06-12

Man, Monsters and Mysteries is a 1974 Disney educational animated featurette. It explains about man'

The Liberty Story
4.5

The Liberty Story

1957-05-29

Walt Disney presents a combination live-action and animated drama of America's historical fight for

Moron Than Off
0

Moron Than Off

1946-11-28

In this 1946 All Star Comedy (production number 8434) remake of 1935's "I Don't Remember" short star

Hit Parade of 1941
2.8

Hit Parade of 1941

1940-10-14

In this musical, the second entry in a five-film series, a thrift shop owner sells his business and

Disney’s Coyote Tales
3

Disney’s Coyote Tales

1991-11-11

Through redubbed footage of The Coyote's Lament, the coyote's relationship with man and dog is shown

The Scooper Dooper
0

The Scooper Dooper

1947-02-27

A young man who wants desperately to become a newspaper reporter decides he can cinch his career by

Super Seal
0

Super Seal

1976-04-04

An injured seal pup's mischievous and playful nature disrupts the home life of the family nursing it

Man or Mouse
1

Man or Mouse

1948-01-15

Sterling's physique doesn't impress his girlfriend's father, who is a bodybuilder. She decides to pu

Disney's Greatest Villains
0

Disney's Greatest Villains

1977-05-15

The Slave in the Magic Mirror is the host of this show, designed to explain that all heroes need vil

The Lady Is Willing
3.2

The Lady Is Willing

1942-02-12

Bold, eccentric Broadway performer Elizabeth Madden befuddles her handlers by coming home with a bab

The Stan Freberg Federal Budget Review
0

The Stan Freberg Federal Budget Review

1982-01-01

Stan Freberg lampoons the federal government in this musical comedy special.

The Cat and the Fiddle
3.5

The Cat and the Fiddle

1934-02-16

A romance between a struggling composer and an American singer.

We Think the World Is Round
0

We Think the World Is Round

1984-10-01

The Christopher Columbus story told from the points-of-view of the ships. Sterling Holloway, who voi