▁the ▁voice ▁for ▁Spe edy ▁Al ka - S elt zer ▁as ▁well ▁as ▁the ▁voice ▁of ▁St icky , ▁the ▁Vas eline ▁mas cot . ▁ ▁Los ▁Angeles ▁ ▁Be als ▁moved ▁to ▁Los ▁Angeles ▁where ▁he ▁continued ▁making ▁commer ci als ▁as ▁Spe edy ▁Al ka - S elt zer ▁and ▁also ▁provided ▁voices ▁for ▁other ▁commer ci als , ▁such ▁as ▁Al ka - S elt zer , ▁Oscar ▁May er , ▁the ▁Campbell ▁S oup ▁K ids , ▁and ▁Bob ' s ▁Big ▁Boy . ▁Be als ▁recorded ▁his ▁first ▁Spe edy ▁Al ka - S elt zer ▁television ▁commercial ▁in ▁ 1 9 5 3 , ▁doing ▁a ▁total ▁of ▁ 2 2 5 ▁in ▁his ▁career . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 5 3 , ▁Be als ▁was ▁h ired ▁to ▁do ▁the ▁voice ▁for ▁his ▁first ▁cart oon ▁character . ▁This ▁was ▁Ralph ▁Phill ips , ▁a ▁Walter ▁Mitt y - type ▁boy ▁in ▁From ▁A ▁to ▁Z - Z - Z - Z ▁by ▁Warner ▁Brothers . ▁The ▁cart oon ▁was ▁nominated ▁for ▁an ▁Academy ▁Award . ▁ ▁Be als ▁continued ▁doing ▁voices ▁for ▁Warner ▁B ros . ▁cart o ons , ▁often ▁as ▁un cred ited ▁secondary ▁characters . ▁When ▁H anna - Bar ber a ▁started ▁with ▁The ▁Fl int st ones , ▁and ▁then ▁The ▁J ets ons , ▁Be als ▁provided ▁many ▁of ▁the ▁children ' s ▁voices ▁on ▁those ▁shows , ▁sometimes ▁performing ▁several ▁different ▁minor ▁characters ▁on ▁the ▁same