Rex Allen

Rex Allen (December 31, 1920 – December 17, 1999) was an American film actor, singer and songwriter.

He appeared as himself in the 1959 TV documentary Disneyland '59, the narrator in The Hound That Thought He Was A Raccoon, The Legend of Lobo, Yellowstone Cubs, The Incredible Journey, Charlie, the Lonesome Cougar, the Disneyland episodes "The Best Doggoned Dog in the World" and "The Horse of the West", the Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color episode "An Otter in the Family", the Wonderful World of Disney episodes "Ringo, the Refugee Raccoon", "The Secret of Old Glory Mine", The Shaggy D.A. and Run, Appaloosa, Run, the announcer in Walt Disney World's 15th Anniversary Celebration and the narrator and Windwagon Smith in The Saga of Windwagon Smith.

For the Disney parks, he provided the voice of the Father in the World's Fair and Disneyland versions of Carousel of Progress, the Grandpa and pre-show film narrator in the current version of the same show at Walt Disney World and the dog that sang "Who Shot the Hole in My Sombrero" in America Sings.

He can also be heard on the soundtrack of "There's a Great Big Beautiful Tomorrow" in the Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color episode "Disneyland Goes to the World's Fair".