June 27, 2005

Paul Winchell (Tigger) dead at 82 and John Fiedler (Piglet) dead at 80

For Winnie the Pooh fans, this past weekend's events brings us some sad news: Paul Winchell, the voice of Tigger, dies at 82 and John Fiedler, the voice of Piglet, dies at 80.

Paul Winchell
December 21, 1922--June 24, 2005
John Fiedler
February 3, 1925--June 25, 2005

Sadly, Sterling Holloway (Pooh) has already passed away in November 1992.

These wonderful people behind the voices will live on in our memories and continue to delight and entertain children and adults alike for generations to come.

For more information about Paul Winchell, you can read this excellent biography about him.

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