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Donnie Dunagan, original voice of Disney’s Bambi, dies at 92

The former child actor, who later served 25 years in the Marine Corps, passed away at age 92 following a career that included roles in classic horror films and animation.

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The essentials of this story

What happened
The death of actor and retired Marine Donnie Dunagan.
Who is affected
Fans of the 1942 Disney film Bambi and those familiar with his military service.
What changes
The passing marks the loss of the original voice actor for the character Bambi.

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Sources

  1. Donnie Dunagan, original voice of Disney’s Bambi and triple Purple Heart marine, dies aged 92 — The Guardian — cinema (accessed 11/09/2026)
  2. Donnie Dunagan Dies: Voice Of Young Bambi In 1942 Disney Classic Was 92 — Deadline (accessed 11/09/2026)
  3. Donnie Dunagan, Original Voice of Bambi, Dies at 92 — Variety (accessed 11/09/2026)