For Warner Bros. Cartoons, Rogers portrayed several Hollywood stars in Hollywood Steps Out, and lent his voice to The Heckling Hare, Porky's Pastry Pirates, Horton Hatches the Egg, The Squawkin' Hawk and Super-Rabbit.

In 1941, he had a rare on-camera role as Henry, a boy who had a talent for doing impressions, in the film All-American Co-Ed.

For Walter Lantz Productions he voiced Woody Woodpecker in five theatrical cartoon shorts released from 1942 to 1943.

[2] Mel Blanc took over as the voice of Beaky Buzzard, though that character's appearances were limited after Rogers' death.

[3] Rogers is buried in the National Memorial Cemetery of the Pacific in Honolulu, Hawaii.