Donnie Dunagan 1934 – 2026
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Biography
Donnie Dunagan (August 16, 1934 – November 4, 2026) was an American child actor best known as the voice of young Bambi in Walt Disney’s 1942 animated classic. Born Donald Roan Dunagan in San Antonio, Texas, he was scouted as a toddler and appeared in seven films, including Son of Frankenstein and Tower of London, before Bambi became his final role at the age of seven. He kept the part a secret for most of his life. Dunagan then spent 25 years in the United States Marine Corps, retiring as a major with a Bronze Star and three Purple Hearts. He died of lung cancer on November 4, 2026, at the age of 92, and was survived by Dana, his wife of 34 years.
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