Comic Children’s Actor, Voice for Cocoa Puff’s Cuckoo, Dies

Actor Chuck McCann on July 10, 2014 in Hollywood, California. Ben Horton/Getty Images for Madame Tussauds Hollywood

The goofy voice behind the “I’m cuckoo for Cocoa Puffs” call for breakfast cereal fell silent Sunday, as comedian and voice actor Chuck McCann died, his publicist said.

“His work was legendary,” said his publicist Edward Lozzi. “What baby boomer doesn’t know cuckoo for Cocoa Puffs?”