Biography

William Jesse Shirley (July 6, 1921 – August 27, 1989) was an American actor and tenor/lyric baritone singer who later became a Broadway theatre producer. He is perhaps best known as the speaking and singing voice of Prince Phillip in Walt Disney's 1959 animated classic Sleeping Beauty and for dubbing Jeremy Brett's singing voice in the 1964 film version of My Fair Lady. Description above from the Wikipedia Bill Shirley licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Sleeping Beauty

Prince Phillip (voice)

Abbott and Costello Meet Captain Kidd

Bruce Martingale

Flying Tigers

Dale

Dancing in the Dark

Singer of Title Song Over Opening Credits

Nancy Goes to Rio

Tenor in Operetta (uncredited)

Doctors Don't Tell

Tom Wayne

I Dream of Jeanie

Stephen Foster

Disney's DTV Valentine

Prince Phillip (voice)