Paul Soles the first actor to voice Peter Parker/ Spider-Man has passed away. He stared in the 1967 Spider-Man cartoon, yes the one that has millions of memes. Soles was 90 years old and also voiced Hermey the elf who wanted to be a dentist in the Rudolf the red nosed reindeer holiday special. Back in 2018 I had the honor of interviewing soles on our 500th podcast. He was so nice and very generous with his time. RIP Paul.
Here is the audio podcast of our interview.
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I watched the first episode of the 1960s Spider-man cartoon today with my niece. What a shame.
RIP Paul