Actor
Johnny Lee
Biography

John Dotson Lee Jr. (July 4, 1898 – December 12, 1965) was an American singer, dancer, and actor known for voicing the role of Br'er Rabbit in Disney's Song of the South (1946) and as the clownish, cringing, tremulous-voiced shyster pseudo-lawyer Algonquin J. Calhoun in the CBS Amos 'n' Andy TV and radio comedy series in the early 1950s. His comedic portrayal of Calhoun was a highlight of a brilliant ensemble cast whose storylines remain eternally funny. Much of his career was spent in vaudevill ...

Known For
Acting
1960 -- North to Alaska | Coachman
1960 -- The Rat Race | Janitor (uncredited)
1957 -- The Spirit of St. Louis | Jess - Cook at Louie's Shack (uncredited)
1956 -- The First Traveling Saleslady | Amos
1955 -- Lincoln's Doctor's Dog | Simon
1949 -- Come On, Cowboy! |
1948 -- She's Too Mean for Me |
1947 -- Return of Mandy's Husband | Johnny
1946 -- Song of the South | Br'er Rabbit (voice)
1943 -- Stormy Weather | Lyles (uncredited)
1932 -- The Black King | Count of Zanzibar
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