The Animated Cartoon Factory



		Jack Mercer Page 1 of 11 Add estate info Date of birth (location) 13 January 1910 Date of death (details) December 1984 Mini biography His parents were actors, but Jack decided to pursue his love of art. He got a job as an inbetweener (rookie animator) at the Fleischer studio. Dave Fleischer happened to hear him singing the Popeye theme song in a funny voice, and asked Jack to try voicing one cartoon. He later became a writer at the Fleischer studio. Jack Mercer Amazon.com Video DVD Soundtrack Also available: Books ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Filmography as: Actor, Writer ------------------------------------------------------------------------ Actor - filmography (1970s) (1960s) (1950s) (1940s) (1930s) 1. "All-New Popeye Hour, The" (1978) TV Series (voice) .... Popeye 2. Popeye Meets the Man Who Hated Laughter (1972) (TV) (voice) .... Popeye/Wimpy 3. "ABC Saturday Superstar Movie, The" (1972) TV Series ... aka "New Saturday Superstar Movie, The" (1972) (USA: second season title) 4. Varoom Service (1966) (TV) (voice) 5. Monstrous Monster (1966) (TV) (voice) 6. Mummy's Thumb (1966) (TV) (voice) 7. Napoleon Bonefly (1966) (TV) (voice) 8. Ferocious Fly (1966) (TV) (voice) 9. Private Fly (1966) (TV) (voice) 10. Horse Shoe Fly (1966) (TV) (voice) 11. Stage Plight (1966) (TV) (voice) 12. Throne for a Loss (1966/II) (TV) (voice) 13. Fort Fangenstein (1966) (TV) (voice) 14. Nuggets to You (1966) (TV) (voice) 15. Think Shrink (1966) (TV) (voice) 16. Lady Deflyah (1966) (TV) (voice) 17. Fortune Kooky (1966) (TV) (voice) 18. From Riches to Rags (1966) (TV) (voice) 19. Sphinx Jinx (1966) (TV) (voice) 20. Suit Yourself (1966) (TV) (voice) 21. Crumby Mummy (1966) (TV) (voice) 22. Flying Cup and Saucer (1966) (TV) (voice) 23. Horror-Scope (1966) (TV) (voice) 24. Monster Vs. Mobster (1965) (TV) (voice) 25. Scullgaria Forever (1965) (TV) (voice) 26. Boo to You (1965) (TV) (voice) 27. Hearse Thief (1965) (TV) (voice) 28. V for Vampire (1965) (TV) (voice) 29. Witch Crafty (1965) (TV) (voice) 30. Kid Stuff (1965) (TV) (voice) 31. Camp Gitchy Gloomy (1965) (TV) (voice) 32. Si Si Fly (1965) (TV) (voice) 33. Fly Hijack (1965) (TV) (voice) 34. House Fly Guest (1965) (TV) (voice) 35. Monstrous Escape (1965) (TV) (voice) 36. Goon Platoon (1965) (TV) (voice) 37. Horror-Baloo (1965) (TV) (voice) 38. Sly Fly (1965) (TV) (voice) 39. Captain Fligh (1965) (TV) (voice) 40. Ghoul School (1965) (TV) (voice) 41. Medium Undone (1965) (TV) (voice) 42. Monsters for Hire (1965) (TV) (voice) 43. Who Do Voodoo? (1965) (TV) (voice) 44. Zelda the Zombie (1965) (TV) (voice) 45. Hector the Protector (1965) (TV) (voice) 46. Monster Mutiny (1965) (TV) (voice) 47. Bomb's Rush, The (1965) (TV) (voice) 48. Fatty Karate (1965) (TV) (voice) 49. Invincible Vs. Invisible (1965) (TV) (voice) 50. Palace Malice (1965) (TV) (voice) 51. Trick or Treatment (1965) (TV) (voice) 52. Boy Meets Ghoul (1965) (TV) (voice) 53. Muggy Doo Or Die (1965) (TV) (voice) 54. Pot Thickens, The (1965) (TV) (voice) 55. Fearless Fly Meets the Monsters (1965) (TV) (voice) 56. Goofy Dr. Goo Fee (1965) (TV) (voice) 57. Penny Ante (1965) (voice) 58. Hobo Hootenanny (1965) (TV) (voice) 59. Gogh Van Gogh (1965) (TV) (voice) 60. Under Waterloo (1965) (TV) (voice) 61. From Wrecks to Riches (1965) (TV) (voice) 62. Crumb Bumming (1965) (TV) (voice) 63. You Auto Be In Pictures (1965) (TV) (voice) 64. Let's Phase It (1965) (TV) (voice) 65. There Auto Be A Law (1965) (TV) (voice) 66. Loot Pursuit (1964) (TV) (voice) 67. Missing Masters (1964) (TV) (voice) 68. Monstrous Task (1964) (TV) (voice) 69. Tired Gun (1964) (TV) (voice) 70. "Mighty Hercules, The" (1963) TV Series (uncredited) (voice) .... Various characters 71. "New Casper Cartoon Show, The" (1963) TV Series .... Various voices 72. Boy Pest with Osh (1963) (TV) (voice) 73. "Felix the Cat" (1960) TV Series .... Felix/Professor/Rock Bottom/Poindexter/Master Cylinder/Vavoom 74. "Matty's Funday Funnies" (1959) TV Series .... Additional Voices ... aka "Beany and Cecil" (1962) (USA: new title) ... aka "Matty's Funnies with Beany and Cecil" (1962) (USA: new title) 75. Spooky Swabs (1957) (voice) .... Popeye 76. Spree Lunch (1957) (voice) .... Popeye 77. Patriotic Popeye (1957) (voice) .... Popeye 78. Crystal Brawl, The (1957) (voice) .... Popeye 79. Nearly Weds (1957) (voice) .... Popeye 80. Haul in One, A (1956) (voice) .... Popeye 81. I Don't Scare (1956) (voice) .... Popeye 82. Parlez Vous Woo (1956) (voice) .... Popeye 83. "Popeye" (1956) TV Series (voice) .... Popeye, Wimpy 84. Insect to Injury (1956) (voice) .... Popeye 85. Assault and Flattery (1956) (uncredited) (voice) 86. Out to Punch (1956) (voice) 87. Popeye for President (1956) (voice) .... Popeye 88. Hill-billing and Cooing (1956) (voice) .... Popeye 89. Cops Is Tops (1955) (voice) .... (uncredited) 90. Mister and Mistletoe (1955) (voice) .... Popeye 91. Beaus Will Be Beaus (1955) (voice) .... Popeye 92. Nurse to Meet Ya (1955) (voice) .... Popeye 93. Cookin' with Gags (1955) (voice) .... Popeye 94. Gopher Spinach (1954) (voice) .... Popeye 95. Job for a Gob, A (1954) (voice) .... Popeye 96. Private Eye Popeye (1954) (voice) .... Popeye 97. Fright to the Finish (1954) (voice) .... Popeye 98. Greek Mirthology (1954) (voice) .... Popeye 99. Car-azy Drivers (1954) (uncredited) (voice) 100. Bride and Gloom (1954) (uncredited) (voice) 101. Taxi-Turvy (1954) (voice) .... Popeye 102. Gift for Gag (1954) (voice) .... Popeye 103. Popeye's 20th Anniversary (1954) (voice) .... Popeye 104. Penny Antics (1954) (voice) .... Popeye 105. Floor Flusher (1954) (voice) .... Popeye 106. Shaving Muggs (1953) (voice) .... Popeye 107. Ace of Space, The (1953) (uncredited) (voice) ... aka Popeye, the Ace of Space (1953) 108. Firemen's Brawl (1953) (voice) .... Popeye 109. Baby Wants a Battle (1953) (voice) .... Popeye 110. Toreadorable (1953) (voice) .... Popeye 111. Popeye's Mirthday (1953) (voice) .... Popeye 112. Ancient Fistory (1953) (uncredited) (voice) 113. Child Sockology (1953) (voice) .... Popeye 114. Big Bad Sindbad (1952) (voice) .... Popeye 115. Shuteye Popeye (1952) (voice) .... Popeye 116. Popalong Popeye (1952) (voice) .... Popeye 117. Tots of Fun (1952) (voice) .... Popeye 118. Friend or Phony (1952) (voice) .... Popeye 119. Swimmer Take All (1952) (voice) .... Popeye 120. Lunch with a Punch (1952) (voice) .... Popeye 121. Popeye's Pappy (1952) (voice) .... Popeye 122. Punch and Judo (1951) (uncredited) (voice) 123. Let's Stalk Spinach (1951) (voice) .... Popeye 124. Pilgrim Popeye (1951) (voice) .... Popeye 125. Double-Cross-Country Race (1951) (uncredited) (voice) 126. Alpine for You (1951) (voice) .... Popeye 127. Thrill of Fair (1951) (voice) .... Popeye 128. Vacation with Play (1951) (voice) .... Popeye 129. Farmer and the Belle, The (1950) (voice) .... Popeye 130. Riot in Rhythm (1950) (voice) .... Popeye 131. Quick on the Vigor (1950) (voice) .... Popeye 132. Baby Wants Spinach (1950) (uncredited) (voice) .... Popeye 133. Popeye Makes a Movie (1950) (uncredited) (voice) 134. Pleased to Eat You (1950) (uncredited) (voice) .... Hunter, Zoo Dietitian 135. Jitterbug Jive (1950) (voice) .... Popeye 136. Beach Peach (1950) (uncredited) (voice) 137. Gym Jam (1950) (voice) .... Popeye 138. How Green Is My Spinach (1950) (voice) .... Popeye 139. Fly's Last Flight, The (1949) (voice) .... Popeye 140. Barking Dogs Don't Fite (1949) (voice) .... Popeye 141. Silly Hillbilly (1949) (voice) .... Popeye 142. Tar with a Star (1949) (voice) .... Popeye 143. Balmy Swami, A (1949) (voice) .... Popeye 144. Hot Air Aces (1949) (voice) .... Popeye 145. Lumberjack and Jill (1949) (voice) .... Popeye 146. Popeye's Premiere (1949) (voice) .... Popeye 147. Symphony in Spinach (1948) (voice) .... Popeye 148. Robin Hood-Winked (1948) (voice) .... Popeye 149. Snow Place Like Home (1948) (voice) .... Popeye 150. Spinach vs Hamburgers (1948) (voice) .... Popeye 151. Wolf in Sheik's Clothing, A (1948) (voice) .... Popeye 152. Popeye Meets Hercules (1948) (uncredited) (voice) 153. Land of the Lost (1948) (uncredited) (voice) .... Various "Knives of the Round Table" 154. Pre-Hysterical Man (1948) (uncredited) (voice) 155. Wigwam Whoopee (1948) (voice) .... Popeye 156. Olive Oyl for President (1948) (voice) .... Popeye 157. All's Fair at the Fair (1947) (voice) .... Popeye 158. Safari So Good (1947) (voice) .... Popeye 159. Wotta Knight (1947) (voice) .... Popeye 160. Popeye and the Pirates (1947) (voice) .... Popeye 161. Royal Four-Flusher, The (1947) (voice) .... Popeye 162. I'll Be Skiing Ya (1947) (voice) .... Popeye 163. Abusement Park (1947) (voice) .... Popeye 164. Island Fling, The (1947) (voice) .... Popeye 165. Fistic Mystic, The (1947) (voice) .... Popeye 166. Rodeo Romeo (1946) (voice) .... Popeye 167. Rocket to Mars (1946) (voice) .... Popeye 168. Peep in the Deep (1946) (voice) .... Popeye 169. Mess Production (1945) (voice) .... Popeye 170. Tops in the Big Top (1945) (voice) .... Popeye 171. Pop-Pie a la Mode (1945) (voice) .... Popeye 172. She-Sick Sailors (1944) (voice) .... Popeye 173. Moving Aweigh (1944) (voice) 174. Pitchin' Woo at the Zoo (1944) (voice) .... Popeye 175. Puppet Love (1944) (voice) .... Popeye 176. Spinach Packin' Popeye (1944) (voice) .... Popeye 177. Anvil Chorus Girl, The (1944) (voice) .... Popeye 178. We're on Our Way to Rio (1944) (voice) .... Popeye 179. Her Honor the Mare (1943) (voice) .... Popeye 180. Cartoons Ain't Human (1943) (uncredited) (voice) 181. Wood-Peckin' (1943) (uncredited) (voice) 182. Hungry Goat, The (1943) (voice) 183. Ration Fer the Duration (1943) (voice) 184. Jolly Good Furlough, A (1943) (voice) .... Popeye 185. Too Weak to Work (1943) (voice) .... Popeye 186. Seein' Red, White 'n' Blue (1943) (voice) .... Popeye 187. Spinach Fer Britain (1943) (voice) .... Popeye 188. Me Musical Nephews (1942) (uncredited) .... Popeye 189. Scrap the Japs (1942) (voice) .... Popeye 190. Hull of a Mess, A (1942) (voice) .... Popeye 191. Alona on the Sarong Seas (1942) (uncredited) (voice) 192. You're a Sap, Mr. Jap (1942) (voice) .... Popeye 193. Baby Wants a Bottleship (1942) (voice) .... Popeye 194. Many Tanks (1942) (voice) .... Popeye 195. Olive Oyl and Water Don't Mix (1942) (uncredited) (voice) .... Popeye 196. Pip-eye, Pup-eye, Poop-eye an' Peep-eye (1942) (voice) .... Popeye 197. Fleets of Stren'th (1942) (voice) .... Popeye 198. Blunder Below (1942) (voice) .... Popeye 199. Kickin' the Conga Round (1942) (voice) .... Popeye 200. Nix on Hypnotricks (1941) (uncredited) (voice) 201. Hoppity Goes to Town (1941) (voice) .... Mr. Bumble and Swat the Fly ... aka Mr. Bug Goes to Town (1941) 202. Mighty Navy, The (1941) (voice) .... Popeye 203. Superman (1941) (uncredited) .... The Mad Scientist ... aka Death Ray, The (1941) (UK: video box title) ... aka Mad Scientist, The (1941) ... aka Superman: The Introduction (1941) (UK: video box title) 204. I'll Never Crow Again (1941) (uncredited) (voice) 205. Pest Pilot (1941) (uncredited) (voice) 206. Child Psykolojiky (1941) (voice) .... Popeye 207. Olive's Boithday Presink (1941) (uncredited) (voice) 208. Popeye Meets Rip Van Winkle (1941) (uncredited) (voice) 209. Swing Cleaning (1941) (uncredited) (voice) .... King Little, Castle Workers 210. Flies Ain't Human (1941) (voice) .... Popeye 211. Olive's $weep$take Ticket (1941) (voice) .... Popeye 212. Quiet! Pleeze (1941) (voice) .... Popeye 213. Problem Pappy (1941) (voice) .... Popeye 214. Popeye Presents Eugene, the Jeep (1940) (voice) .... Popeye 215. Poopdeck Pappy (1940) (uncredited) (voice) ... aka Popeye the Sailor with Poopdeck Pappy (1940) (USA: complete title) 216. King for a Day (1940) (uncredited) (voice) .... The Little King 217. My Pop, My Pop (1940) (voice) .... Popeye 218. Popeye Meets William Tell (1940) (uncredited) (voice) 219. Puttin on the Act (1940) (voice) .... Popeye 220. Wimmin Hadn't Oughta Drive (1940) (voice) .... Popeye 221. Doing Impossikible Stunts (1940) (uncredited) (voice) 222. Snubbed by a Snob (1940) (uncredited) (voice) 223. Fightin Pals (1940) (uncredited) (voice) 224. Nurse-Mates (1940) (voice) .... Popeye 225. Wimmen Is a Myskery (1940) (voice) .... Popeye 226. Onion Pacific (1940) (uncredited) (voice) 227. Me Feelins Is Hurt (1940) (voice) .... Popeye 228. Stealin' Ain't Honest (1940) (voice) .... Popeye 229. Females Is Fickle (1940) (uncredited) (voice) 230. Shakespearian Spinach (1940) (uncredited) 231. Gulliver's Travels (1939) (uncredited) (voice) .... King Little 232. Never Sock a Baby (1939) (voice) .... Popeye 233. It's the Natural Thing to Do (1939) (voice) .... Popeye 234. Hello How Am I (1939) (uncredited) (voice) 235. Ghosks Is the Bunk (1939) (voice) .... Popeye 236. Wotta Nitemare (1939) (voice) .... Popeye 237. Leave Well Enough Alone (1939) (voice) .... Popeye 238. Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp (1939) (voice) .... Popeye ... aka Popeye Meets Aladin (1939) ... aka Popeye the Sailor Meets Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp (1939) 239. Customers Wanted (1939) (voice) .... Popeye 240. Cops Is Always Right (1938) (voice) .... Popeye 241. Date to Skate, A (1938) (uncredited) (voice) 242. Goonland (1938) (voice) .... Popeye 243. Mutiny Ain't Nice (1938) (voice) .... Popeye 244. All's Fair at the Fair (1938) (uncredited) (voice) .... Elmer 245. Bulldozing the Bull (1938) (voice) .... Popeye 246. Jeep, The (1938) (voice) .... Popeye 247. Plumbing Is a 'Pipe' (1938) (voice) .... Popeye 248. I Yam Lovesick (1938) (voice) .... Popeye 249. Big Chief Ugh-Amugh-Ugh (1938) (voice) .... Popeye 250. House Builder-Upper, The (1938) (voice) .... Popeye 251. Learn Polikeness (1938) (voice) .... Popeye 252. Let's Celebrake (1938) (voice) .... Popeye 253. Fowl Play (1937) (uncredited) (voice) 254. Popeye the Sailor Meets Ali Baba's Forty Thieves (1937) (voice) .... Popeye 255. Protek the Weakerist (1937) (voice) .... Popeye 256. Football Toucher Downer, The (1937) (voice) .... Popeye 257. I Likes Babies and Infinks (1937) (voice) .... Popeye 258. Candid Candidate, The (1937) (voice) (uncredited) .... Constituents 259. I Never Changes My Altitude (1937) (voice) .... Popeye 260. Lost and Foundry (1937) (voice) .... Popeye 261. Impractical Joker, The (1937) (uncredited) (voice) .... Irving ... aka Grampy & the Impractical Joker (1937) (USA) 262. Morning, Noon and Night Club (1937) (uncredited) (voice) 263. Twisker Pitcher, The (1937) (voice) .... Popeye 264. Hospitaliky (1937) (voice) .... Popeye 265. My Artistical Temperature (1937) (voice) .... Popeye 266. Organ Grinder's Swing (1937) (voice) .... Popeye 267. Paneless Window Washer, The (1937) (voice) .... Popeye 268. I'm in the Army Now (1936) (voice) .... Popeye 269. Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor (1936) (uncredited) (voice) .... Popeye 270. Spinach Roadster, The (1936) (voice) .... Popeye 271. Hold the Wire (1936) (voice) .... Popeye 272. Little Swee' Pea (1936) (voice) .... Popeye ... aka Li'l Swee' Pea (1936) (USA: reissue title) ... aka Popeye the Sailor with Li'l Swee' Pea (1936) (USA: complete title) 273. Never Kick a Woman (1936) (voice) .... Popeye 274. Let's Get Movin' (1936) (voice) .... Popeye 275. You're Not Built That Way (1936) (uncredited) (voice) .... Butcher 276. I Wanna Be a Life Guard (1936) (voice) .... Popeye 277. What -- No Spinach? (1936) (voice) .... Popeye 278. Bridge Ahoy! (1936) (voice) .... Popeye 279. I-Ski Love-Ski You-Ski (1936) (voice) .... Popeye 280. Brotherly Love (1936) (voice) .... Popeye 281. Clean Shaven Man, A (1936) (voice) .... Popeye 282. Vim, Vigor and Vitaliky (1936) (voice) .... Popeye 283. Spinach Overture, The (1935) (voice) .... Popeye 284. Adventures of Popeye (1935) (voice) .... Popeye 285. King of the Mardi Gras (1935) (voice) .... Popeye 286. You Gotta Be a Football Hero (1935) (voice) .... Popeye 287. For Better or Worser (1935) (voice) .... Popeye 288. 'Hyp-Nut-Tist', The (1935) (voice) .... Popeye 289. Betty Boop's Penthouse (1933) (voice)