Dick Beals: podcast appearances and interviews

Richard Beals (March 16, 1927 – May 29, 2012) was an American actor and radio performer known for his extensive voice work throughout his career. His vocal performances spanned from the early 1950s into the 21st century. Beals was recognized for voicing dozens of children, both male and female, showcasing his versatility as a voice actor. Among his most notable roles was the voice of Speedy Alka-Seltzer, the stop-motion animation character used in television commercials for over 50 years. His contributions to voice acting and radio performance made him a distinctive figure in American entertainment.