James MacDonald
ActingAbout James MacDonald
John James "Jimmy" MacDonald (19 May 1906 - 1 February 1991) was a Scottish voice actor and the original head of the Disney sound effects department, and the voice of Mickey Mouse from 1946 to 1977. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
James MacDonald Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of James MacDonald reflects exceptional commercial consistency. Across 50 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of James MacDonald's work falls within the Animation genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 100% of James MacDonald's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Mickey Mouse Anniversary Show, which stands out as a key performance.
Best James MacDonald Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from James MacDonald's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie James MacDonald has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Once Upon a Studio | Jaq / Gus (voice) (archive sound) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2022 | Mickey: The Story of a Mouse | Self (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2012 | Donald Duck's Christmas Favourites | Chip (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2007 | The Pixar Story | The Bear (voice) (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Disney's Christmas Favorites | Chip (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2005 | Chip 'n Dale: Trouble in a Tree | Chip (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Chip 'n' Dale: Here Comes Trouble | Chip (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2004 | Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.5 | Wolf / Lambert (voice) (archive sound) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Everybody Loves Donald | (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | Disney Sing-Along Songs: Colors of the Wind | (voice) (archive footage) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1981 | The Fox and the Hound | Bear (Growling) (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | The Rescuers | Evinrude / Brutus / Nero (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1968 | The Mickey Mouse Anniversary Show | Mickey Mouse (voice) (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1967 | The Jungle Book | Shere Khan & Bagheera’s Roars (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1963 | The Sword in the Stone | The Wolf / Pike / Tiger Mim (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1961 | Backstage Party | Self | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | In the Bag | Humphrey the Bear (voice) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Hooked Bear | Humphrey the Bear | Hit | Similar → |
| 1956 | Chips Ahoy | Chip (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Up a Tree | Chip (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1955 | Beezy Bear | Humphrey the Bear (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Grin and Bear It | Humphrey the Bear (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | Dragon Around | Chip (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1954 | The Lone Chipmunks | Chip (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Working for Peanuts | Chip (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1953 | Rugged Bear | Humphrey the Bear (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Pluto's Christmas Tree | Mickey Mouse / Chip (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Two Chips and a Miss | Chip (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Lambert the Sheepish Lion | Wolf / Lambert (roaring) (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1952 | Donald Applecore | Chip (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Out of Scale | Chip (voice) (uncredited) | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Alice in Wonderland | Dormouse (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1951 | Corn Chips | Chip (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Out on a Limb | Chip (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Food for Feudin' | Chip | Hit | Similar → |
| 1950 | Cinderella | Gus / Jaq (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Toy Tinkers | Chip (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | All in a Nutshell | Chip (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Winter Storage | Chip (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1949 | Pueblo Pluto | Mickey Mouse | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Mickey and the Seal | Mickey Mouse | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Three for Breakfast | Chip (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1948 | Pluto's Purchase | Mickey Mouse (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1947 | Chip an' Dale | Chip (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1946 | Squatter's Rights | Chip (voice) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1944 | Donald Duck and the Gorilla | Ajax the Gorilla (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1941 | Dumbo | Roaring Lion (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1940 | Bone Trouble | Crow (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1937 | Clock Cleaners | Spring (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
| 1936 | Thru the Mirror | King of Hearts (voice) (uncredited) | Hit | Similar → |
James MacDonald - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of James MacDonald?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring James MacDonald is "The Mickey Mouse Anniversary Show" with a rating of 10.0/10.
How many movies has James MacDonald acted in?
James MacDonald has been featured in at least 50 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by James MacDonald?
Other notable films include "Disney Sing-Along Songs: Colors of the Wind", "Once Upon a Studio", and "Donald Duck's Christmas Favourites".