Clarence Nash

A down-to-earth Oklahoman with a one-of-a-kind voice becomes the unexpected star of the silver screen as the original voice behind Disney's temperamental icon, Donald Duck.

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1904

Died

1985

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In short · Acted for 10 decades — 264 credits.

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Biography

Clarence Charles "Ducky" Nash was an American voice actor and impressionist, best known for being the original voice of Donald Duck in Disney cartoons. He was born in Watonga, Oklahoma, where a street is named in his honor. Nash's distinctive voice and vocal talents became a defining feature of one of Disney's most iconic characters. He was posthumously inducted as a Disney Legend in 1993 in recognition of his contributions to Walt Disney films.

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