NEW YORK (AP) - The man who supplied Piglet's voice in the Winnie-the-Pooh films has died. The New York Times reports that John Fiedler died Saturday, at the age of 80.Fiedler served in the Navy during World War II, then started a stage career in New York. He performed in supporting roles alongside Sidney Poitier on Broadway, John Wayne in Hollywood andBob Newhart on television.But he was best known for the squeaky voice of the ever-worrying Piglet. His brother told The Times that Fiedler landed that role when Walt Disney heard his voice on a program and said "That's Piglet." Fiedler was the second voice actor connected to the show to die in recent days. Paul Winchell, who was the voice of Tigger, died lastFriday. He was 82-years-old.
Voice of "Piglet" Dies at 80
The man who supplied Piglet's voice in the Winnie-the-Pooh films has died. The New York Times reports that John Fiedler died Saturday, at the age of 80.
