Who is the voice on Jimmy Dean sausage commercials?

Voice Over — Courtney Rioux.

What happened to Jimmy Dean sage sausage?

Response from Jimmy Dean: Unfortunately, our sage fresh pork sausage is in the process of being discontinued. It will no longer be available to our national distributors.

How much did Sara Lee pay for Jimmy Dean sausage?

Dean sold the company to the Sara Lee Corporation in 1984 for $80 million.

What is the difference between Italian sausage and pork sausage?

Pork breakfast sausage is seasoned mainly with salt, pepper, and traditionally sage. Italian sausage is primarily seasoned with salt, pepper, garlic, fennel seed, and anise seed.

What was Jimmy Dean’s cause of death?

Natural causes
Jimmy Dean/Cause of death
According to a brief statement by Jimmy’s wife Donna, Dean died of natural causes Sunday night, June 13th.

Does Jimmy Dean sausage still use his image and voice?

The Chicago-based food products firm retains the rights to Dean’s name and likeness. Even years after he passed away, his image and voice are still used in commercials for Jimmy Dean Sausage products. Best known for his million-selling 1961 hit “Big Bad John”; the song topped both Billboard magazine’s country and Hot 100 charts.

Does Sara Lee still use Jimmy Dean in commercials?

Twenty years after that, in 2004, Dean was dismissed by Sara Lee as product spokesman for his own sausage brand. The Chicago-based food products firm retains the rights to Dean’s name and likeness. Even years after he passed away, his image and voice are still used in commercials for Jimmy Dean Sausage products.

Is Jimmy Dean’s voice still in these ads?

Jimmy Dean passed away on June 13th, 2010 at the age of 81 (born August 10th, 1928). Yup, that’s still Jimmy’s voice you’re hearing in those ads. This article explains why.

What company owns Jimmy Dean Sausage Company?

Trivia (20) Founded the Jimmy Dean Sausage Company in 1969 in his hometown of Plainview, Texas, and sold it in 1984 to the Sara Lee Corporation. In January 2004, was dismissed by the Sara Lee Corp. as product spokesman for Jimmy Dean Sausage, the very sausage he founded more than 30 years ago.