Gus Wicke
Actor
Born May 7, 1885 · Barmen [now Wuppertal], North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
Active 1931–1947
August Wicke (May 7, 1885 – January 3, 1947), also known as Gus Wicke and Gus Wickie, was an American bass singer and stage and voice actor. He was one of the voices of Bluto in the animated series Popeye the Sailor, by Fleischer Studios.
Filmography
Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor (1936) — Sindbad (voice) (uncredited)Gulliver's Travels (1939) — Various (voice) (uncredited)Popeye the Sailor Meets Ali Baba's Forty Thieves (1937) — Abu Hassan (voice) (uncredited)Somewhere in Dreamland (1936) — Baker (voice)The Paneless Window Washer (1937) — Bluto (voice) (uncredited)Fleischer Cartoons: The Art & Inventions of Max Fleischer (2024) — Sindbad the Sailor (voice) (archive sound)Little Swee'pea (1936) — Elephant / Crocodile / Hippo (voice) (uncredited)Morning, Noon and Night Club (1937) — Bluto (voice) (uncredited)Protek the Weakerist (1937) — BlutoHospitaliky (1937) — Bluto (voice) (uncredited)The Spinach Roadster (1936) — Bluto (voice) (uncredited)Dizzy Divers (1935) — Bluto (voice) (uncredited)Fowl Play (1937) — Bluto (voice) (uncredited)Hold the Wire (1936) — Bluto (voice) (uncredited)Vim, Vigor and Vitaliky (1936) — Bluto (voice) (uncredited)I Wanna Be a Life Guard (1936) — Bluto (voice) (uncredited)The Hyp-Nut-Tist (1935) — Bluto (voice) (uncredited)Learn Polikeness (1938) — Professor Bluteau (voice) (uncredited)King of the Mardi Gras (1935) — Bluto (voice) (uncredited)For Better or Worser (1935) — BlutoI Likes Babies and Infinks (1937) — Bluto (voice) (uncredited)Adventures of Popeye (1935) — Bluto (voice)A Clean Shaven Man (1936) — Bluto (voice) (uncredited)Organ Grinder's Swing (1937) — Bluto (voice) (uncredited)