JoBe Cerny, Voice of the Pillsbury Doughboy, Dies at 78

News Briefvia VarietyNovember 10, 2026

JoBe Cerny, who voiced the giggling Pillsbury Doughboy character in recent years, died on Oct. 30. He was 78. Born and raised in Cicero, Illinois, Cerny earned a bachelor’s degree in speech and drama from Valparaiso University and a master’s degree in theater from Northwestern University.

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