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Laurence George "Laurie" Main (29 November 1922 - 8 February 2012) was an Australian actor best known for hosting and narrating the children's series ''Welcome to Pooh Corner'', which aired on The Disney Channel during the 1980s. Born in Melbourne, Main moved to England at the age of 16, making his acting debut in ''The Yellow Balloon''. He immigrated to the United States in 1960, studying with Agnes Moorehead. His television and movie guest appearances include ''Wagon Train'', ''Alfred Hitchcock Presents'', ''Maverick'', ''I Spy'', ''The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.'', ''Get Smart'', ''The Andy Griffith Show'', ''The Three Stooges Go Around the World in a Daze'', ''That Girl'', ''Ironside'', ''The Monkees'', ''Hogan's Heroes'', ''Mayberry R.F.D.'', ''The Ghost & Mrs. Muir'', ''Daniel Boone'', ''Family Affair'', ''Bewitched'', ''The Partridge Family'', ''McMillan & Wife'', ''Land of the Lost'', ''Little House on the Prairie'', ''Punky Brewster'' and ''Murder, She Wrote''. In 1981, he did the Parkay Margarine commercial. He was also the voice of Dr. Watson in the 1986 Disney cartoon movie ''The Great Mouse Detective''. He also narrated the Disney animated shorts ''Winnie the Pooh Discovers the Seasons'' (1981) and ''Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore'' (1983). He also was the story reader on many Disney Read-Along records, audio cassettes and compact discs. Main died on 8 February 2012 in Los Angeles, California at the age of 89. ==Filmography== *''The Yellow Balloon'' (1953) *''Delavine Affair'' (1954) *''Shop Spoiled'' (1954) *''The Master Plan'' (1955) *''The Adventures of Robin Hood'' (TV series 1956) *''The New Adventures of Charlie Chan'' (TV series 1958) *''The Whole Truth'' (1958) *''Fair Game'' (TV series 1958) *''Sunday Night Theatre'' (TV series 1959) *''Dow Hour of Great Mysteries'' (TV series 1960) *''Shirley Temple Theatre'' (TV series 1960) *''The DuPont Show of the Month'' (TV series 1960) *''Vanity Fair'' (TV series 1961) *''Bachelor Father'' (TV series 1961) *''Wagon Train'' (TV series 1961) *''Alfred Hitchcock Presents'' (TV series 1961) *''Play of the Week'' (TV series 1961) *''Jane Eyre'' (TV series 1961) *''Great Ghost Tales'' (TV series 1961) *''Maverick'' (TV series 1960-1961) *''Alcoa Premiere'' (TV series 1961) *''Ichabod and Me'' (TV series 1961) *''The Dick Powell Theatre'' (TV series 1961) *''Hawaiian Eye'' (TV series 1962) *''The Detectives Starring Robert Taylor'' (TV series 1962) *''The Phantom of the Opera'' (1962) *''The Punch and Judy Man'' (1963) *''The Three Stooges Go Around the World in a Daze'' (1963) *''The DuPont Show of the Week'' (TV series 1963) *''The Jack Benny Program'' (TV series 1964) *''I'd Rather Be Rich'' (1964) *''My Fair Lady'' (1964) *''The Third Man'' (TV series 1963-1965) *''Honey West'' (TV series 1965) *''Munster, Go Home!'' (1966) *''I Spy'' (TV series 1966) *''The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.'' (TV series 1966) *''Get Smart'' (TV series 1967) *''The Scorpio Letters'' (TV series 1967) *''The Andy Griffith Show'' (TV series 1967) *''The Iron Horse'' (TV series 1967) *''That Girl'' (TV series 1967) *''The Guns of Will Sonnett'' (TV series 1968) *''Ironside'' (TV series 1968) *''The Monkees'' (TV series 1968) *''Hogan's Heroes'' (TV series 1966-1969) *''Target: Harry'' (1969) *''Mayberry R.F.D.'' (TV series 1969) *''The Ghost & Mrs. Muir'' (TV series 1970) *''Daniel Boone'' (TV series 1965-1970) *''On a Clear Day You Can See Forever'' (1970) *''Darling Lili'' (1970) *''Family Affair'' (TV series 1968-1970) *''Night Chase'' (TV movie 1970) *''Cat Ballou'' (TV movie 1971) *''Bewitched'' (TV series 1967-1971) *''The Doris Day Show'' (TV series 1971) *''The Partridge Family'' (TV series 1972) *''Private Parts'' (1972) *''McMillan & Wife'' (TV series 1973) *''The Strongest Man in the World'' (1975) *''My Father's House'' (TV movie 1975) *''Land of the Lost'' (TV series 1976) *''Freaky Friday'' (1976) *''Herbie Goes to Monte Carlo'' (1977) *''5 Weeks in a Balloon'' (TV movie 1977) *''Black Beauty'' (TV movie 1978) *''Time After Time'' (1979) *''ABC Weekend Specials'' (TV series 1979) *''CBS Children's Mystery Theatre'' (TV series 1980) *''The Competition'' (1980) *''Tarzan, the Ape Man'' (1981) *''Winnie the Pooh Discovers the Seasons'' (short 1981) *''Little House on the Prairie'' (TV series 1981) *''The Facts of Life Goes to Paris'' (TV movie 1982) *''Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore'' (short 1983) *''Casablanca'' (TV series 1983) *''Welcome to Pooh Corner'' (TV series 1983) *''Monchhichis'' (TV series 1983) *''Cheech & Chong's The Corsican Brothers'' (1984) *''Dumbo's Circus'' (1985) *''My Chauffeur'' (1986) *''The Great Mouse Detective'' (1986) *''Punky Brewster'' (TV series 1988) *''The New Yogi Bear Show'' (TV series 1988) *''Wicked Stepmother'' (1989) *''Paddington Bear'' (1989) *''Murder, She Wrote'' (TV series 1992) *''Mom and Dad Save the World'' (1992) *''Robin Hood: Men in Tights'' (1993) 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Laurie Main」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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