



Jack Mercer
Acting1910Worthington, Indiana, USA

Biography
Winfield B. Mercer (January 31, 1910 – December 7, 1984), professionally known as Jack Mercer, was a prolific American voice actor, animator and writer. He is best known as the voice of cartoon characters Popeye the Sailor and Felix the Cat. The son of vaudeville and Broadway performers, he also performed on the vaudeville and legitimate stage.
Known For

Dumbo
Clowns (voice) (uncredited)

Popeye
Popeye - Animated Prologue (voice)

Popeye the Sailor
Popeye (voice)

Felix the Cat
Felix / The Professor / Rock Bottom

Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor
Popeye (voice) (uncredited)

Gulliver's Travels
King Little (voice) (uncredited)

Superman
The Mad Scientist (voice) (uncredited)

The All-New Popeye Hour
Popeye / Poopdeck Pappy
Acting History
2025
The Best Popeye the Sailor Man Cartoons
as Popeye (voice)
2024
Fleischer Cartoons: The Art & Inventions of Max Fleischer
as Pool Room Fishes / Popeye the Sailor (voice) (archive sound)
1980
Popeye
as Popeye - Animated Prologue (voice)
1978
The All-New Popeye Hour
TVas Popeye / Poopdeck Pappy• 140 eps
1963
Gramps to the Rescue
Story
Ollie the Owl
Story
1962
Funderful Suburbia
as Hardy's Son / George / Delivery Man (voice)
Funderful Suburbia
Story
Giddy Gadgets
Story
1961
The Lion's Busy
as Sir Reginald Tweedledumb IV / Lion (voice) (uncredited)
Miceniks
Story
Cape Kidnaveral
Story
The Lion's Busy
Story
1960
Popeye the Sailor
TVas Popeye (voice)• 220 eps
Silly Science
Story
Bouncing Benny
Story
Popeye the Sailor
TVWriter• 19 eps
1959
Owly to Bed
as Hawk (uncredited)
Felineous Assault
as Herman
Talking Horse Sense
as Man (voice)
Talking Horse Sense
Writer
1958
Travelaffs
as Dog Porter / Mouse Porter
Felix the Cat
TVas Felix / The Professor / Rock Bottom
1957
Pest Pupil
as Tutor / Duckling (voice)
Spooky Swabs
as Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
Patriotic Popeye
as Popeye / Popeye's Nephews (voice) (uncredited)
Nearlyweds
as Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
Possum Pearl
Story
1956
Popeye for President
as Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
Assault and Flattery
as Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
Insect to Injury
as Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
Fright from Wrong
as Ghost #3 / Evil Casper (voice) (uncredited)
Dutch Treat
as Scared Lion / Scared Fisherman (voice) (uncredited)
I Don't Scare
as Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
Penguin for Your Thoughts
as Mr. Penguin
Popeye for President
Story
I Don't Scare
Writer
1955
Git Along Lil' Duckie
as Ducklings
A Job for a Gob
as Popeye (voice)
Penny Antics
as Popeye / Radio Announcer (voice)
1954
Boo Moon
as Moon People
Crazytown
as House Builder (voice) (uncredited)
Candy Cabaret
as Hard Candy (voice)
Floor Flusher
as Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
Taxi-Turvy
as Popeye / Old Man (voice) (uncredited)
Floor Flusher
Story
1953
Ancient Fistory
as Popeye / Fairy Godfather / Announcer / Bull (voice) (uncredited)
Toreadorable
as Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
Child Sockology
as Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
Invention Convention
as Giraffe
Toreadorable
Story
Child Sockology
Story
1952
Snooze Reel
as Jonah / Professor / Beautiful Bob
Forest Fantasy
as Owl / Frogs
1951
Casper Takes a Bow-Wow
as Ghosts / Little Boys / Pal / Dog Catcher (voice) (uncredited)
Pilgrim Popeye
as Popeye / Nephews / Turkey (voice) (uncredited)
Tweet Music
as Hoot Owl / Scotch Owl / Night Owl / Duck
Pilgrim Popeye
Story
Mice Paradise
Story
As the Crow Lies
Story
Scout Fellow
Story
1950
Casper's Spree Under the Sea
as Ghost/Fish Fair Barker/Fisherman(voice) (uncredited)
Boos in the Nite
as Ghosts
Gobs of Fun
as Kangaroo / Chef / Club Jonah Owner
Gym Jam
as Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
Gym Jam
Story
1949
Popeye's Premiere
as Popeye / Aladdin (voice)
Silly Hillbilly
as Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
Tar with a Star
as Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
Tar with a Star
Writer
A Mutt in a Rut
Story
Campus Capers
Story
1948
Base Brawl
as (voice) (uncredited)
Popeye Meets Hercules
as Popeye/Freshman/Announcer (voice)
1947
I'll Be Skiing Ya
as Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
1944
Spinach Packin' Popeye
as Popeye (voice)
1943
Too Weak to Work
as Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
The Marry-Go-Round
as Popeye / Shorty (voice) (uncredited)
Jungle Drums
as Lieutenant Fleming / Pilot #1 (voice) (uncredited)
Wood-Peckin'
as Popeye / Woodpecker / Pelican (voice) (uncredited)
1942
Showdown
as Office Boy / Fake Superman (voice) (uncredited)
Destruction Inc.
as Radio Newscaster / Louis (voice) (uncredited)
Eleventh Hour
as Japanese Guard / Japanese Official / American Reporter (voice) (uncredited)
Terror on the Midway
as Sideshow Barker (voice) (uncredited)
1941
The Mighty Navy
as Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
Superman
as The Mad Scientist (voice) (uncredited)
Dumbo
as Clowns (voice) (uncredited)
1940
Ants in the Plants
as Ants (voice)
Sneak, Snoop and Snitch
as King Little / Sneak / Snoop / Snitch (voice)
Doing Impossikible Stunts
as Popeye / Director (voice) (uncredited)
1939
It's the Natural Thing to Do
as Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
Aladdin and His Wonderful Lamp
as Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
Gulliver's Travels
as King Little (voice) (uncredited)
1938
The House Builder-Upper
as Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
1937
Lost and Foundry
as Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
I Likes Babies and Infinks
as Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
Popeye the Sailor Meets Ali Baba's Forty Thieves
as Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
The Twisker Pitcher
as Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
1936
Christmas Comes But Once a Year
as Professor Grampy (voice) (uncredited)
Popeye the Sailor Meets Sindbad the Sailor
as Popeye (voice) (uncredited)
1935
King of the Mardi Gras
as Popeye (voice) (uncredited)