Ralph James

Known for ActingBorn 1924-11-29Died 1992-03-14Los Angeles, California, USA

Ralph James Torrez (November 29, 1924 – March 14, 1992) was an American voice and character actor who lived in Los Angeles County, California. Although he did voices for the Looney Tunes, James might be remembered best for performing the voice of Mr. Turtle in the classic commercials for Tootsie Pops which ran throughout the 1970s. From 1978 to 1982, he could be heard as Orson, Mork from Ork's (Robin Williams) boss on the Planet Ork, in the live-action TV series Mork & Mindy (a Happy Days spin-off). In addition, he provided character voice overs in the Pink Panther cartoon shorts. On March 14, 1992, James died at the age of 67 in Beverly Hills.Read more

Movies & web series

Lost in Space

The Mork & Mindy / Laverne & Shirley / Fonz Hour

Sitcom: The Adventures of Garry Marshall

Meanwhile, Back at the Ranch

The Scooby-Doo/Dynomutt Hour

The Looney, Looney, Looney Bugs Bunny Movie

Kojak

The Gentleman Tramp

Mork & Mindy

Here's Lucy

Genie with the Light Pink Fur

Gunsmoke

Frasier, the Sensuous Lion

Pancho's Hideaway

Nichols

The Unmentionables

Capone

Fast Charlie... the Moonbeam Rider

Crazy Mama

Sixpack Annie

Get Christie Love!

The Nine Lives of Fritz the Cat

Wacky Taxi

Camouflage

Tidal Wave