10 Things You Didn't Know About Goofy

8. Only 6 People Have Voiced Goofy

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Despite being around for 85 years, Goofy has only ever been voiced by 6 different people.

The first actor to play Goofy was Pinto Colvig. He started off voicing him as Dippy Dawg and continued up until 1965. Many actors have voiced the character for a decade or more and its current voice, Paul Farmer, has been portraying the character for longer than many reading this will have been born... first taking on the mantle way back in 1987.

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