Birthday: May 7th, 1885 Date of Death: January 3rd, 1947 Place of Birth: Barmen [now Wuppertal], North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
August Wicke (May 7, 1885 – January 3, 1947), also known as Gus Wicke and Gus Wickie, was an American bass singer and stage and voice actor. He was one of the voices of Bluto in the animated series Popeye the Sailor, by Fleischer Studios.
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