Jim Cummings

Born James Jonah Cummings on November 3, 1952, he grew up in Youngstown, Ohio.Sooner or later, he moved to New Orleans. There, he designed Mardi Gras floats, was a singer, door-to-door salesman, and a Louisiana riverboat deckhand.Then Cummings moved to Anaheim, California, where he started his career playing Lionel from the program Dumbo's Circus (1985).




Bio:
Born James Jonah Cummings on November 3, 1952, he grew up in Youngstown, Ohio.Sooner or later, he moved to New Orleans. There, he designed Mardi Gras floats, was a singer, door-to-door salesman, and a Louisiana riverboat deckhand.Then Cummings moved to Anaheim, California, where he started his career playing Lionel from the program Dumbo's Circus (1985).


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He had to fill in for Jeremy Irons during the song "Be Prepared" in The Lion King (1994). Irons threw out his voice after singing, "You won't get a sniff without me!".Has taken over two of Sterling Holloway's characters. He took over the as the voice of W... [Details Intro]