Purv Pullen

Cast

Born

February 2, 1909 · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Died

October 18, 1992

Birth name

Almy Purves Pullen

Purv Pullen made a living imitating birds and animals. His greatest exposure came from his work with Ben Bernie, and with Spike Jones and his City Slickers (using the name Dr. Horatio Q. Birdbath). Frequent radio and movie performer, usually anonymous. Sometimes worked on stage with his ventriloquist doll, Johnny.