Winnie the Pooh (Disney character) Winnie the Pooh (Disney character) Winnie the Pooh is a fictional teddy bear and the title character from the Disney media franchise based on A. A. Milne's "Winnie-the-Pooh" (1926) and "The House at Pooh Corner" (1928). Pooh is one of the most popular Disney characters and was included in TV Guide's list of the 50 greatest cartoon characters of all time in 2002 and also has his own star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Disney's Pooh was originally voiced by Sterling Holloway (1966–1977) in three featurettes that were later used as segments in "The Many Adventures of Winnie the
Winnie the Pooh and the Blustery Day Corner"), "In which Pooh & Piglet go hunting and nearly catch a Woozle" (Chapter III of "Winnie the Pooh"), "In which Piglet does a very grand thing" (Chapter VIII from "The House at Pooh Corner"), "In which Christopher Robin gives a Pooh Party and we say goodbye" (Chapter X of "Winnie-the-Pooh") and "In which Piglet is entirely surrounded by water" (Chapter IX of "Winnie-the-Pooh"), with elements taken from "In which Piglet meets a Heffalump" (Chapter V from "Winnie-the-Pooh": Winnie the Pooh's nightmare of Heffalumps and Woozles). In A. A. Milne's original story, Pooh shows more initiative during the flood, finding