george o'hanlon (november 23, 1912 – february 11, 1989) was an american movie and voice actor, comedian and tv writer. he was known for his roles in the warner bros.' live-action "joe mcdoakes" short subjects from 1942 to 1956 and as the voice of george jetson in hanna-barbera's 1962 prime-time animated television series "the jetsons" and its 1985 revival.