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{{Infobox actor
| name = Daws Butler
| image = Daws Butler (1976).jpg
| caption = Butler in 1976
| birth_name = Charles Dawson Butler
| birth_date = {{Birth date|1916|11|16|mf=y}}
| birth_place = [[Toledo, Ohio]], U.S.
| death_date = {{Death date and age|1988|5|18|1916|11|16|mf=n}}
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In 1957, [[Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer|MGM]] closed their animation division, and producers [[William Hanna]] and [[Joseph Barbera]] found themselves unemployed. They quickly formed [[Hanna-Barbera|their own company]], and Daws Butler and Don Messick were on-hand to provide voices. The first, ''[[The Ruff & Reddy Show]]'', set the formula for the rest of the series of cartoons that the two would helm until the mid 1960s.
And he is awesome.

==Voice characters==
[[File:Dawsandstan.jpg|right|300px|thumb|In 1950, Daws Butler (foreground) and [[Stan Freberg]] are backstage doing both voices and puppeteering on [[Bob Clampett]]'s ''Time for Beany'' (1949–1954) at KTLA in Los Angeles. Freberg operates Cecil the Seasick Sea Serpent and Dishonest John, while Butler handles Captain Huffenpuff and Beany.]]

The characters with voices by Butler from 1957 to 1978 included:
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