Bill Cunningham, Original Voice of Ken Doll, Dead at 96
etonline.com. Cunningham got his start on and, before singing on soundtracks for multiple studios and appearing in many commercials.On top of that, Cunningham, who was the original voice of Ken for Mattel, toured with Judy Garland and had his debut album, I'm Always Chasing Rainbows, financed by Fred Astaire.A post shared by CESD Talent Agency (@cesdtalent)At the urging of Peggy Taylor, in 1963, Cunningham invested his life savings in Pacific Artists Agency.
Four years later, the Los Angeles-based company became Cunningham & Associates.Offices in New York and Chicago followed in 1971, leading the company, which is now known as CESD and led by Ken Slevin and Paul Doherty, to become the most successful bicoastal commercial/VO talent agency in the business.Cunningham retired in 1989.
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