Biography

Wonga Phillip "Phil" Harris (June 24, 1904 – August 11, 1995) was an American singer, songwriter, jazz musician, actor, and comedian. Though successful as an orchestra leader, Harris is remembered today for his recordings as a vocalist, his voice work in animation (probably most famous later in his career for his roles as bears, one being Baloo in Disney's The Jungle Book, and as Little John in Disney's Robin Hood). 

Known For

The Jungle Book

Baloo the Bear (voice)

The Aristocats

O'Malley (voice)

Robin Hood

Little John - A Bear (voice)

Rock-A-Doodle

Narrator / Patou (voice)

The High and the Mighty

Ed Joseph

The Patsy

Chic Wymore

The Dean Martin Christmas Show

Self (uncredited)

NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney

Self