Jack Mercer

Winfield B. Mercer (January 31, 1910 – December 7, 1984), professionally known as Jack Mercer, was a prolific American voice actor, animator and TV screenwriter. He is best known as the voice of cartoon characters Popeye the Sailor Man and Felix the Cat. The son of vaudeville and Broadway performers, he also performed on the vaudeville and legitimate stages.

This article is about the voice actor. For the English cricketer, see Jack Mercer (cricketer). For the American baseball player, see Jack Mercer (baseball).

Jack Mercer
Mercer in 1978
Born
Winfield B. Mercer

(1910-01-31)January 31, 1910
Worthington, Indiana
DiedDecember 7, 1984(1984-12-07) (aged 74)
New York City, U.S.
Occupations
  • Voice actor
  • animator
  • screenwriter
Years active1932–1984
Notable workPopeye the Sailor
Spouses
Margie Hines
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(m. 1939; div. 1950)​
    Virginia Caroll
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    (m. 1950)​
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