 Photo of The Mickey Mouse Club Mouseketeer Jimmie Dodd, circa 1956. Image by Macfadden Publications, via Wikimedia Commons. Licensed Public domain |
Jimmie DoddJimmie Dodd Jimmie Dodd American actor (1910–1964) James Wesley Dodd (March 28, 1910 – November 10, 1964) was an American actor, singer, and songwriter best known as the master of ceremonies for the popular 1950s Walt Disney television series The Mickey Mouse Club, as well as the writer of its well-known theme song, "The Mickey Mouse Club March". A different version of this march, much slower in tempo and with different lyrics, became the alma mater that closed each episode. Quick facts Born, Died ... Jimmie Dodd Dodd as a Mouseketeer on The Mickey Mouse Club, circa 1956 Born James Wesley Dodd (1910-03-28)March 28, 1910 Cincinnati, Ohio, U.S. Died November 10, 1964(1964-11-10) (aged 54) Honolulu, Hawaii, U.S. Occupation(s) Actor, singer-songwriter… (Source: Wikipedia)
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