Charles Butterworth (July 26, 1896 – June 14, 1946) was an American actor specializing in comedy roles, often in musicals. In his obituary, he was described as "the man who could not make up his mind". Butterworth's distinct voice was the inspiration for the Cap'n Crunch commercials from the Jay Ward studio. Voice actor Daws Butler based Cap'n Crunch on the voice of Butterworth.

Biography

Au théâtre, à Broadway, Charles Butterworth joue dans deux comédies musicales, quatre revues et une pièce, entre 1926 et 1946.

Au cinéma, il apparaît dans 45 films (notamment musicaux) de 1929 à 1944.

Une étoile lui est dédiée sur le Walk of Fame d'Hollywood Boulevard.

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