From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia Clifton Avon Cliff Edwards June 14 1895 July 17 1971 nicknamed Ukulele Ike was an American musician singer actor and voice actor who enjoyed considerable popularity in the 1920s and early 1930s specializing in jazzy renditions of pop standards and novelty tunes He had a numberone hit with Singin in the Rain in 1929 He also did voices for animated cartoons later in his career and is best known as the voice of Jiminy Cricket in Walt Disneys Pinocchio 1940 and Fun and Fancy Free 1947 His rendition of When You Wish Upon a Star in Pinocchio is probably his most familiar recorded legacy
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