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The Original Voice of Tigger was 'Very Complicated' and Struggled with Bipolar Disorder, Daughter Shares

Paul Winchell originally voiced Tigger in Disney's Winnie-the-Pooh featurettes and won a Grammy Award for his performance in Winnie the Pooh and Tigger Too Paul's daughter, April, appeared on ...
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Paul Winchell, Original Voice of Tigger, Worked Through Childhood Trauma with Puppet of His Late Mother, Which Was Fitted with Her Dentures

Paul Winchell made many smile as Tigger. Behind the scenes, however, he struggled deeply. In an interview on Nostalgia Tonight with Joe Sibilia, the ventriloquist's daughter, April Winchell, discussed ...
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Paul Winchell, voice of Tigger in 'Winnie the Pooh,' dies at 82

LOS ANGELES (AP) - Paul Winchell, a ventriloquist, inventor and children's TV show host best known for creating the lispy voice of Winnie the Pooh's animated friend Tigger, has died. He was 82.

Paul Winchell, original voice of Tigger, worked through childhood trauma with puppet of his late mother, which was fitted with her dentures

Winchell struggled after an abusive childhood and living with bipolar disorder, which he wasn't diagnosed with until his 60s ...