John McIntire

John McIntire (June 27, 1907 – January 30, 1991) was an American character actor. McIntire worked more closely with his wife Jeanette Nolan in the 1977 Disney animated film The Rescuers, in which he voiced the cat Rufus and she the muskrat Ellie Mae. Four years later, the couple worked on another Disney film, The Fox and the Hound, with McIntire as the voice of Mr. Digger, a badger, and Nolan as the voice of Widow Tweed. His other Disney role was Mr. Judson in Herbie Rides Again and he has portrayed Amos Reed in the 1989 Touchstone Pictures film Turner & Hooch.