Paul Kligman (1923 – 29 August 1985) was a Canadian actor.Born in Romania, he emigrated to Canada where he spent his youth in Winnipeg and studied at the University of Manitoba. He moved to Toronto in 1950 and established his career there. In addition to appearing in CBC Television's 1952 Sunshine Sketches, he was a featured performer with Wayne and Shuster since the comedy duo's early television broadcasts.He is most famous for his voice acting in various animated television series, especially in the 1960s The Marvel Super Heroes (1966) and Spider-Man (1967), both from Marvel Comics as the first voices of J. Jonah Jameson, General Ross, Red Skull, Krang, Mole Man and Power Man (Erik Josten). He voiced numerous adult reindeer, including Donner and Comet, in the 1964 Rankin-Bass adaptation of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer.Kligman died aged 62 at Toronto's North York General Hospital following heart failure.
He did the voice of Captain America for the Captain America Returns Album.
Actor
Title
Year
Status
Character
Night Heat
1986
TV Series
Rosenzwig
Reckless Disregard
1986
TV Movie
Amos Greisman
The Wayne & Shuster Superspecial
1976-1985
TV Series
Off Your Rocker
1982
TV Movie
Abe Terapi
The Wayne & Shuster Comedy Special
1967-1976
TV Series
The Wayne & Shuster Show
1955-1975
TV Series
Various
Norman Corwin Presents
1972
TV Series
Spider-Man
1967-1970
TV Series
J. Jonah Jameson / Police officer / Harry / ...
Rocket Robin Hood
1967
TV Series
Friar Tuck
The Wayne and Shuster Hour
1958-1967
TV Series
Captain America
1966
TV Series
Red Skull / Additional Voices
Reluctant Nation
1966
TV Mini-Series
Premier Oliver Mowat
The Marvel Super Heroes
1966
TV Series
General Thunderbolt Ross
Red Skull
Warlord Krang
... (voice)
Hulk
1966
TV Series
General 'Thunderbolt' Ross (voice)
Willy McBean and His Magic Machine
1965
voice
Time of Your Life
1964
TV Series
A Show from Two Cities
1963
TV Mini-Series
Regular
Playdate
1962-1963
TV Series
Tony / Bishop / Papa Levey / ...
Quest
1962
TV Series
Shapiro
Razzle Dazzle
1961
TV Series
Mr. Sharpy
The Superior Sex
1961
TV Series
Q for Quest
1961
TV Series
First Person
1960
TV Series
Encounter
1953-1959
TV Series
General / Wheeler / Ben Dash / ...
Folio
1955-1959
TV Series
Narrator / Magistrate John Roach / Boris / ...
A Midsummer Theatre
1958
TV Mini-Series
On Camera
1954-1958
TV Series
Leederbaum / Father
CBC Summer Theatre
1955
TV Series
Scope
1954
TV Series
Josh Smith
Playbill
1953-1954
TV Series
Sunshine Sketches
1952
TV Series
Josh Smith
Writer
Title
Year
Status
Character
The Wonderful Stories of Professor Kitzel
1972
TV Series written by - 23 episodes
Self
Title
Year
Status
Character
Bluff
1977
TV Series
Himself
Irish Coffee
1969
TV Series
Himself - Host
Explorations
1957
TV Series documentary
Andy McCann (the adult)
Archive Footage
Title
Year
Status
Character
Masterschtick Theatre
1997
TV Movie
The Wayne and Shuster Years
1991
TV Movie documentary
Various Characters
Spider-Man
1970
TV Series
Jake
Known for movies
Spider-Man (1967-1970) as J. Jonah Jameson / Police officer / Harry / Antique show manager / Army General / Art gallery director / Boss / Co-pilot / Cons / DeVargus / Guard / Guard #1 / Guard #2 / Jake / Lee Patterson / Man / Man on street / Native group leader / Police officer #2 / Police officers / Prison officer #1 / Snowmen leader / Tom / Umpire
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer (1964) as Donner / Clarice's Father / Comet the Coach
Hulk (1966) as General 'Thunderbolt' Ross
Willy McBean and His Magic Machine (1965) as Actor
$900,000
