Career
His characteristic vocal inflections are heard frequently in many of the Pennsylvanians" novelty tunes, singing his parts in a low-range frog-like croak. lieutenant is widely believed that the part sung by Tony Burrows in The Pipkins" 1970 novelty record Gimme Dat Ding was intended as a tribute to McClintock. Poley"s son James (Jamie) McClintock is a 1957 graduate of Hamilton College.
He later earned an Master of Arts in Speech and Drama at Cornell University.