1924-2010 US, New York City
Children's Music and Pop
A.k.a. Ira Stadlen
Ira Stadlen (January 16, 1924 – April 18, 2010), known professionally as Allen Swift, was an American voice actor, known for playing characters including Simon Bar Sinister and Riff-Raff on the Underdog cartoon show. He provided the voices of many of the characters in The Bluffers, most of the voices for the 1960s underwater puppet show Diver Dan, and the voices in Gene Deitch's 1961–1962 group of Tom and Jerry cartoons. Swift was a children's television show host on WPIX in New York City as "Captain Allen". He took his professional name from radio comedian Fred Allen and 18th century satirist Jonathan Swift.
Title | Artist | Year | Type |
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Mad Magazine Presents Gall In The Family Fare | Allen Swift, Pat Bright & Herb Duncan | 1973 | Single |
Are You Lonesome Tonight? / Look Out Below | Allen Swift | 1961 | Single |
Johnny Podres Has A Halo 'Round His Head | Allen Swift | 1955 | Single |
Popeye's Favorite Sea Shanties And Other Songs | Allen Swift With Bill Simon And The Crew | Album | |
King Leonardo Theme Song / Odie-O-Colognie | Jackson Beck / Allen Swift | Single |