William Bill Farmer (born November 14, 1952) is an American voice actor, comedian and impressionist.
He is best known for being the current voice of the Disney character Goofy, since 1986. He also voices Pluto, Horace Horsecollar and many other Disney characters. He was born in Pratt, Kansas. At age 10 he was already doing voice impressions. While in college he worked in radio and television. He worked as a stand-up comedian. In late 1986 he was one of hundreds of voice actors competing for a few roles at Disney studios. He got the voice acting job for Goofy, one of his favorite characters growing up. He has been the voice of Goofy ever since. In 2009 Farmer was named a Disney Legend.
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Born | William Farmer November 14, 1952 Pratt, Kansas, U.S. |
Occupation(s) | Voice actor, comedian, impressionist |
Years active | 1975–present |
Agent | AVO Talent |
Notable work | Mickey Mouse franchise The 7D |
Spouse | Jennifer Farmer (m. 1984) |
Children | 1 |
Awards | Disney Legend Award (2009) Annie Award (2013) |
Website | Official website |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1991 | Rover Dangerfield | Farm voices | |
1991 | Beauty and the Beast | Additional voices | |
1995 | Theodore Rex | Additional voices | |
1995 | A Goofy Movie | Goofy | Nominated - Annie Award for Voice Acting by a Male Performer in an Animated Feature Production |
1995 | Toy Story | Additional voices | |
1996 | Space Jam | Sylvester the Cat, Foghorn Leghorn, Yosemite Sam | |
1996 | The Hunchback of Notre Dame | Additional voices | |
1997 | Cats Don't Dance | Additional voices | |
1997 | Hercules | Additional voices | |
1998 | A Bug's Life | Additional voices | |
1999 | The Iron Giant | Additional voices | |
1999 | Toy Story 2 | Additional voices | |
2001 | Monsters, Inc. | Additional voices | |
2003 | Brother Bear | Additional voices | |
2004 | Home on the Range | Additional voices | |
2006 | Ice Age: The Meltdown | Additional voices | |
2006 | Cars | Additional voices | |
2007 | Happily N'Ever After | Additional voices | |
2007 | Surf's Up | Additional voices | |
2008 | Horton Hears a Who | Willie the Bear | |
2010 | I Want Your Money | George H.W. Bush, George W. Bush | |
2012 | The Lorax | Additional voices | |
2013 | Monsters University | Additional voices | |
2015 | Minions | Additional voices | |
2016 | The Secret Life of Pets | Additional voices | |
2016 | Sing | Bob the News Reporter Dog | |
2017 | Despicable Me 3 | Additional voices | |
2018 | The Grinch | Additional voices | |
2020 | Phineas and Ferb the Movie: Candace Against the Universe | Hermellivue |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1990 | The Prince and the Pauper | Goofy, Pluto, Horace Horsecollar, Weasels #1 | |
1990 | Disney Sing-Along-Songs: Disneyland Fun | Goofy, Pluto | |
1993 | Disney Sing-Along-Songs: The Twelve Days of Christmas | Goofy | |
1994–95 | Mickey's Fun Songs series | Goofy, Pluto | |
1995 | Runaway Brain | Pluto | |
1997 | Casper: A Spirited Beginning | Stinkie | |
1998 | Casper Meets Wendy | Stinkie | |
1998 | The Wacky Adventures of Ronald McDonald | Knight #2, Mob Leader (ep. 5) | |
1998 | The Spirit of Mickey | Goofy | |
1999 | Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas | Goofy, Pluto | |
2000 | An Extremely Goofy Movie | Goofy | |
2001 | Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse | Goofy, Pluto, Practical Pig | |
2002 | Mickey's House of Villains | Goofy | |
2004 | The Lion King 1½ | Goofy, Sleepy | |
2004 | Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers | Goofy | |
2004 | Mickey's Twice Upon a Christmas | Goofy, Pluto | |
2005 | Son of the Mask | Masked Otis | |
2007 | Mickey's Great Clubhouse Hunt | Goofy, Pluto | |
2009 | Mickey's Adventures in Wonderland | Goofy, Pluto | |
2009 | Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Choo-Choo Express | Goofy, Pluto | |
2010 | Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Road Rally | Goofy, Pluto | |
2011 | Mickey Mouse Clubhouse: Space Adventure | Goofy, Pluto |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1987 | D-TV Doggone Valantine | Goofy | |
1987 | D-TV Monster Hits | Goofy | |
1989 | Goofy About Health | Goofy | |
1989 | Betty Boop's Hollywood Mystery | Fergie Furbelow | |
1992 | Raw Toonage | Goofy | |
1992–93 | Goof Troop | Goofy | |
1992 | Goof Troop Christmas | Goofy | |
1993 | Bonkers | Goofy | |
1996 | Quack Pack | Pluto | |
1998 | Paracycling | Goofy | |
1999 | Disney's Mouseworks Spaceship | Pluto | |
1999–2000 | Mickey Mouse Works | Goofy, Pluto, Horace Horsecollar | |
2000 | Harvey Birdman: Attorney at Law | Secret Squirrel | |
2001–03 | Disney's House of Mouse | Goofy, Pluto, Horace Horsecollar, Practical Pig | |
2003–06 | The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy | Stank Williams, Blort Sportscaster | |
2004 | Astro Boy | Tawashi | |
2004 | Game Over | Race Announcer | |
2005 | Loonatics Unleashed | Mr. Leghorn | |
2006–16 | Mickey Mouse Clubhouse | Goofy, Pluto | |
2006–12 | Robot Chicken | Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck, Pubertis | |
2007 | Higglytown Heroes | Janitor Jay | |
2008 | The Banana Splits | Fleegle | |
2010 | 'Til Death | George Bush, Minister | |
2012–present | Minnie's Bow-Toons | Goofy, Pluto, others | |
2013 | Wheel of Fortune: Making Disney Memories Week | Goofy | |
2013-19 | Mickey Mouse | Goofy, Pluto | |
2014–present | The 7D | Doc, Sir Yips-A-Lot | |
2015 | Jake and the Never Land Pirates | Ghostly Bob | |
2017–19 | Mickey and the Roadster Racers | Goofy, Pluto | |
2019-21 | Mickey Mouse: Mixed Up Adventures | Goofy, Pluto | |
2021-present | Mickey Mouse Funhouse | Goofy, Pluto |
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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1993 | Sam and Max Hit the Road | Sam, Psychic, Flambe | |
1994 | Quest for Glory IV: Shadows of Darkness | Leshy | |
1995 | Full Throttle | Horrace, Corley Motors Merchandise Salesman, Gas Guard Pilot, News Anchorman | |
1996 | Mortimer and the Riddles of the Medallion | Bald Eagle, Coyote, Gila Monster, Additional vocies | |
1998 | Disney's Hades Challenge | Goofy | |
1998 | King's Quest VIII: Mask of Eternity | King Gryph, Weirdling Tradesman | |
1998 | Baldur's Gate | Brunos, Irlentree, Yeslick Orothiar | |
2000 | Mickey's Speedway USA | Goofy | |
2000 | Looney Tunes Racing | Foghorn Leghorn | |
2000 | Looney Tunes: Space Race | Foghorn Leghorn | |
2000 | Mickey Mouse Kindergarten | Goofy, Pluto, Bellhop #1, Bellhop #2 | |
2000 | The Flintstones: Bedrock Bowling | Bamm-Bamm Rubble, Dino Bridge | |
2000 | The Emperor's New Groove | Pacha | |
2001 | Disney Learning: Phonics Quest | Goofy, Horace Horsecollar | |
2001 | Goofy's Fun House | Goofy | |
2002 | Ty the Tasmanian Tiger | Wedgwood the Pirate, The Frill Necked Lizard | |
2002–present | Kingdom Hearts series | Goofy | |
2002 | Disney Golf | Goofy | |
2002 | Disney Sports Soccer | Goofy | |
2002 | Disney Sports Skateboarding | Goofy | |
2002 | Disney Sports Football | Goofy | |
2002 | Disney Sports Basketball | Goofy | |
2003 | Disney's Party | Goofy | |
2003 | Toontown Online | Goofy | |
2003 | Tales of Symphonia | Governor-General Dorr | |
2004 | Ty the Tasmanian Tiger 2 | Parrotbeard, Squeaver, Johno | |
2005 | Destroy All Humans! | Narrator, Rural Male | |
2005 | Ty the Tasmanian Tiger 3: Night of the Quinkan | Parrotbeard | |
2006 | Over the Hedge | Lou, Rottweiler | |
2006 | Dead Rising | Cletus Samson | |
2006 | Yakuza | Date (English version) | |
2006 | Flushed Away | Spike | |
2006 | Nicktoons: Battle for Volcano Island | Old Hermit Crab, Plant King, Crab Refugee #4, Plant Guard | |
2007 | Meet the Robinsons | Ice Cream Vendor | |
2008 | Harvey Birdman: Attorney at Law | Secret Squirrel, Cameraman, Prison Guard #2 | |
2008 | Disney Think Fast | Goofy, Horace Horsecollar | |
2010 | Epic Mickey | Goofy, Horace Horsecollar | |
2011 | Kinect Disneyland Adventures | Goofy, Pluto | |
2012 | Epic Mickey 2: The Power of Two | Goofy, Horace Horsecollar, Practical Pig | |
2012 | Epic Mickey: Power of Illusion | Goofy | |
2014 | Disney Magical World | Goofy, Pluto, Sleepy |
Year | Title | Position |
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1992 | Death Becomes Her | ADR loop group |
2004 | Shrek 2 | ADR group |
2004 | Bommerang | Editor |
2015 | With Lee in Virginia | Cinematographer |
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