Hans Conried (1917 - 1982)
Film Deaths[]
- New Mexico (1951) [Abraham Lincoln]: Assassinated (off screen).
- Behave Yourself! (1951) [Norbert 'Gillie the Blade' Gillespie]: Killed by Glenn Anders and Lon Chaney Jr.
- Davy Crockett: King of the Wild Frontier (1955) [Thimblerig]: Shot in the chest by a Mexican soldier during the battle of the Alamo. (This film was edited together from three episodes of The Wonderful World of Disney, including Davy Crockett at the Alamo.)
- 1001 Arabian Nights (1959; animated) [The Wicked Wazir]: Falls off his castle into the ocean where he is eaten (off-screen) by his sharks after he tries to kill Mr. Magoo (Jim Backus) with a flail. (Played for comic effect)
Television Deaths[]
- The Wonderful World of Disney: Davy Crockett At The Alamo (1954) [Thimblerig]: Shot in the chest by a Mexican soldier during the battle of the Alamo.
- The Hobbit (1977; animated) [Thorin Oakenshield]: Dies of his wounds from The Battle of Five Armies while talking to Bilbo (Orson Bean).
- ABC Weekend Specials: Scruffy (1980; animated) [Mr. Tibbles]: Dies (off-screen) of a heart attack while being driven to the hospital in an ambulance.
- ABC Weekend Specials: Miss Switch to the Rescue (1982; animated) [Mordo]: Presumably gets killed in a cave in while fighting with Saturna (voiced by June Foray).
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Hans Conried's animated death in The Hobbit (1977).