Terry McGovern
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About
American actor, television broadcaster, performer, artist, entertainer, and radio personality who is best known for being the original voice of the Disney character Launchpad McQuack from the television show DuckTales, as well as its spin-off Darkwing Duck. He is also known for his roles in films like American Graffiti and Mrs. Doubtfire.
Before Fame
He graduated from Duquesne University with a double major in journalism and English. He also studied acting with Stella Adler and Milton Katselas.
Trivia
From the years 1965 to 1969, he worked at KDKA radio and KDKA-TV. He was also elected into the Bay Area Radio Hall of Fame as a member of its Class of 2008. Since 2012, he has hosted the weekend morning show on Boss Boss Radio. The internet radio station plays the Top 40 hits of the Boss Radio era, 1964 through 1980.
Family Life
He is the son of Roger McGovern. He and his wife Molly McGovern have two sons named Brendan and Anthony.
Associated With
At the age of 30, he began working with George Lucas. This gave him the idea of the word "Wookiee" during the film THX 1138.