# Smpsons Guest Voices Since Deceased... **URL:** \ **Category:** Cafe Society\ **Created:** [October 10, 2004, 8:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/smpsons-guest-voices-since-deceased/268458 "2004-10-10T08:30:20Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 12\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![Scissorjack](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c67d28/32.png) [@Scissorjack](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Scissorjack)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2004, 8:30am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/smpsons-guest-voices-since-deceased/268458/1 "2004-10-10T08:30:20Z")
Watching the Simpsons repeat this evening {The Who? I love bands!}, I was struck by how many people who have appeared as guest voices on the show are now no longer with us: John Entwistle Joey Ramone Johnny Ramone George Harrison Linda McCartney Barry White Anyone else I should hoist a glass to? ---
**Author:** ![Scissorjack](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c67d28/32.png) [@Scissorjack](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Scissorjack)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2004, 8:31am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/smpsons-guest-voices-since-deceased/268458/2 "2004-10-10T08:31:47Z")
> [@Middlecase](#): > > Watching the Simpsons repeat this evening {The Who? I love bands!}, I was struck by how many people who have appeared as guest voices on the show are now no longer with us: > > John Entwistle > Joey Ramone > Johnny Ramone > George Harrison > Linda McCartney > Barry White > > Anyone else I should hoist a glass to? Curses! Thread title should of course read Simpsons. ---
**Author:** ![Cisco](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/ccd318/32.png) [@Cisco](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Cisco)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2004, 8:32am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/smpsons-guest-voices-since-deceased/268458/3 "2004-10-10T08:32:54Z")
HELLO! _Phil Hartman._ You may remember him from such brutal murders as his own. ---
**Author:** ![Scissorjack](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/s/c67d28/32.png) [@Scissorjack](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Scissorjack)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2004, 8:38am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/smpsons-guest-voices-since-deceased/268458/4 "2004-10-10T08:38:10Z")
> [@Cisco](#): > > HELLO! _Phil Hartman._ You may remember him from such brutal murders as his own. D’oh! He was more of a regular than a special guest voice though, wouldn’t you say? Still, the show was never the same without him. ---
**Author:** ![Typo\_Negative](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/typo_negative/32/484_2.png) [@Typo\_Negative](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Typo_Negative)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2004, 9:55am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/smpsons-guest-voices-since-deceased/268458/5 "2004-10-10T09:55:08Z")
Isn’t the woman who did Lunch Lady Doris also deceased? ---
**Author:** ![wolfman](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/w/a8b319/32.png) [@wolfman](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/wolfman)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2004, 10:21am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/smpsons-guest-voices-since-deceased/268458/6 "2004-10-10T10:21:52Z")
Johnny Cash was the spirit guide coyote, And Bob Hope was in an episode as well. ---
**Author:** ![MovieMogul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f08c70/32.png) [@MovieMogul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MovieMogul)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2004, 11:00am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/smpsons-guest-voices-since-deceased/268458/7 "2004-10-10T11:00:30Z")
Well, Rodney Dangerfield (Burns’ son) just left us… ---
**Author:** ![MovieMogul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f08c70/32.png) [@MovieMogul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MovieMogul)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2004, 11:06am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/smpsons-guest-voices-since-deceased/268458/8 "2004-10-10T11:06:41Z")
Others: Steve Allen Stephen Jay Gould Werner Klemperer Jack Lemmon Linda McCartney Tito Puente Rod Steiger Lawrence Tierney Jim Varney Paul Winfield and most of the Ramones at this point ---
**Author:** ![MovieMogul](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/m/f08c70/32.png) [@MovieMogul](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/MovieMogul)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2004, 11:10am UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/smpsons-guest-voices-since-deceased/268458/9 "2004-10-10T11:10:23Z")
Whoops, sorry for a few repeats from the OP… :smack: ---
**Author:** ![carterba](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/c/85e7bf/32.png) [@carterba](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/carterba)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2004, 2:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/smpsons-guest-voices-since-deceased/268458/10 "2004-10-10T14:31:31Z")
George Plimpton (“and a hot plate!”) ---
**Author:** ![Otto](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/o/bbe5ce/32.png) [@Otto](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Otto)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2004, 3:18pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/smpsons-guest-voices-since-deceased/268458/11 "2004-10-10T15:18:45Z")
God, we _just_ did this [thread](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=273507)! Doesn’t anyone ever have any new thread ideas? Oh, I guess [not](http://boards.straightdope.com/sdmb/showthread.php?t=259296). ---
**Author:** ![Revtim](https://sea3.discourse-cdn.com/straightdope/user_avatar/boards.straightdope.com/revtim/32/1042_2.png) [@Revtim](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/Revtim)\ **Post date:** [October 10, 2004, 4:54pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/smpsons-guest-voices-since-deceased/268458/12 "2004-10-10T16:54:27Z")
I was the first! [Nelson]Ha ha![/Nelson]