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Jackie Vernon: The Offbeat Comic Who Played Frosty the Snowman by Trav S.D.

HAPPY BOITHDAY! Like most people my age and younger, I have always known Jackie Vernon (Ralph Verrone, 1924-1987) for one thing: his voice-over performance as the title character in Rankin-Bass’s 1969 Christmas special Frosty the Snowman. He makes an impression in the role; even as a kid I noticed the heavy New York accent and the […]

SOURCE: Trav S.D. at 10:18AM on March 29, 2017

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