He inherited his most famous role, Winnie the Pooh, from Sterling Holloway, and after the retirement of Paul Winchell (the original voice of Tigger), he took over that role as well.
To be clear, this is completely disconnected from anything related to Blood and Honey or the Poohniverse ... from A.A. Milne’s original Winnie-the-Pooh (1926) and the 1928 Steamboat Willie ...