Frank Welker
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Franklin Wendell Welker (born March 12, 1946) is an American voice actor with an extensive career spanning nearly six decades. As of 2021, Welker holds over 860 film, television, and video game credits, making him one of the most prolific voice actors of all time. With a total worldwide box-office gross of $17.4 billion, he is also the third highest-grossing film voice actor of all time. Welker is best known for voicing Fred Jones in the Scooby-Doo franchise since its inception in 1969, and Scooby-Doo himself since 2002. In 2020, Welker reprised the latter role in the CGI-animated film Scoob!, the only original voice actor from the series in the movie's cast. He has also voiced Oswald the Lucky Rabbit in Epic Mickey and its sequel, Megatron, Galvatron and Soundwave in the Transformers franchise, Shao Kahn and Reptile in the 1995 Mortal Kombat film, Curious George in the Curious George franchise, Garfield on The Garfield Show, Nibbler on Futurama, the titular character in Jabberjaw, Speed Buggy in the Scooby-Doo franchise, Astro and Orbitty on The Jetsons, Mushmouse on Punkin' Puss & Mushmouse, and various characters in The Smurfs as well as numerous animal vocal effects in many works. In 2016, he was honored with an Emmy Award for his lifetime achievement. Description above from the Wikipedia article Frank Welker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Overview
Franklin Wendell Welker (born March 12, 1946) is an American voice actor with an extensive career spanning nearly six decades. As of 2021, Welker holds over 860 film, television, and video game credits, making him one of the most prolific voice actors of all time. With a total worldwide box-office gross of $17.4 billion, he is also the third highest-grossing film voice actor of all time. Welker is best known for voicing Fred Jones in the Scooby-Doo franchise since its inception in 1969, and Scooby-Doo himself since 2002. In 2020, Welker reprised the latter role in the CGI-animated film Scoob!, the only original voice actor from the series in the movie's cast. He has also voiced Oswald the Lucky Rabbit in Epic Mickey and its sequel, Megatron, Galvatron and Soundwave in the Transformers franchise, Shao Kahn and Reptile in the 1995 Mortal Kombat film, Curious George in the Curious George franchise, Garfield on The Garfield Show, Nibbler on Futurama, the titular character in Jabberjaw, Speed Buggy in the Scooby-Doo franchise, Astro and Orbitty on The Jetsons, Mushmouse on Punkin' Puss & Mushmouse, and various characters in The Smurfs as well as numerous animal vocal effects in many works. In 2016, he was honored with an Emmy Award for his lifetime achievement. Description above from the Wikipedia article Frank Welker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Supernatural
The Simpsons
The Flintstones
Robot Chicken
Batman: The Animated Series
Simon & Simon
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Superman: The Animated Series
Kim Possible
Star Trek: Voyager
Lilo & Stitch: The Series
Marvel's Avengers
Northern Exposure
Family Guy
What's New, Scooby-Doo?
The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Futurama
SpongeBob SquarePants
Highway to Heaven
Looney Tunes Cartoons
Wander Over Yonder
Ozzy & Drix
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law
The Wild Thornberrys
All Hail King Julien
Recess
Clerks
The Adventures of Puss in Boots
This Is America, Charlie Brown
Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo
Jackie Chan Adventures
Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers
Star Wars Resistance
Teen Titans Go!
South Park
Velma
Titan Maximum
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
Transformers: Robots In Disguise
Totally Spies!
Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm
Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears
Disney's House of Mouse
Timon and Pumbaa
Jellystone!
Dexter's Laboratory
Harts of the West
Zenimation
Beavis and Butt-Head
Rags to Riches
The Tom and Jerry Comedy Show
Generator Rex
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
Saturday Morning All Star Hits!
Mickey Mouse Clubhouse
Scooby-Doo! and the Mystery Pups
Waking Sleeping Beauty
Independence Day
Radioland Murders
Transformers: Dark of the Moon
Godzilla
Cars
Once Upon a Studio
Tank Girl
Transformers: The Last Knight
Mars Attacks!
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
Space Jam
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Toy Story 3
The Informant!
George of the Jungle
The Santa Clause
The Back-Up Plan
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Tom & Jerry
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Cannonball Run II
Scooby-Doo
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
Toy Story 2
The Rugrats Movie
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
Recess: Taking the Fifth Grade
Species
Super Mario Bros.
G.I. Joe: The Movie
Shrek
The Smurfs 2
Up the Creek
Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans
101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure
Aladdin
Hudson Hawk
Shrek Forever After
Mirror Mirror
Gremlins
G.I. Joe: Arise, Serpentor, Arise!
The Lion King 1½
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1
Big Hero 6
Mortal Kombat
Alice in Wonderland
SpaceCamp
Zorro, The Gay Blade
My Little Pony: The Movie
Hawaiian Vacation
Oliver & Company
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
Poltergeist
Kim Possible: A Sitch In Time
Graveyard Shift
Tarzan
Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama
Annabelle's Wish
Bubble Guppies
Caddyshack II
Return to Green Acres
Mulan
Beauty and the Beast
Saturday Supercade
Little Giants
The Grinch
Ri¢hie Ri¢h
Deep Blue Sea
Tremors
Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse
Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas
Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World
Tommy Boy
Cats & Dogs
Despicable Me 4
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure
The Golden Child
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns
Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
Belle's Tales of Friendship
The Little Mermaid
The Lion King
The Flintstone Comedy Show
Stargate
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
The Cat in the Hat
Animaniacs
The Looney Tunes Show
Prehysteria!
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones
The Ant Bully
The Scooby-Doo/Dynomutt Hour
The Powerpuff Girls Movie
Leroy & Stitch
The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story
Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker
The Great Mouse Detective
Smurfs: The Lost Village
DuckTales: The Movie - Treasure of the Lost Lamp
Donkey Kong Country
Codename: Kids Next Door: Operation Z.E.R.O.
A Goofy Movie
Heidi's Song
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
The Hunchback of Notre Dame II
My Neighbor Totoro
101 Dalmatians
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins
Cujo
Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off
Jimmy Neutron: Attack of the Twonkies
Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers
Mulan II
Return to Never Land
The Treasure of the Golden Suns
Spawn
The Indian in the Cupboard
Hercules
Frankenweenie
Futurama: Bender's Big Score
Balto
Sonic the Hedgehog
Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas
Futurama: Bender's Game
Sonic Underground
Cinderella II: Dreams Come True
Josie and the Pussycats
Cinderella III: A Twist in Time
Atlantis: Milo's Return
Anaconda
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze
The Rescuers Down Under
The Land Before Time
Mickey's Tale of Two Witches
Stitch! The Movie
Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters
seaQuest DSV
The Smurfs
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
Hägar the Horrible
The Jetsons
The Smurfs: A Christmas Carol
Marsupilami
Aladdin and the King of Thieves
Scooby-Doo and the Alien Invaders
Dave the Barbarian
Pocahontas
Josie and the Pussycats in Outer Space
Monster Truck Mater
A Saintly Switch
Belle's Magical World
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2
Gargoyles: The Heroes Awaken
Aladdin
CatDog and the Great Parent Mystery
Jimmy Neutron: Operation: Rescue Jet Fusion
Captain N: The Game Master
The Road to El Dorado
The Dukes
The Magic School Bus
Transformers: Age of Extinction
Curious George
Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
The Chipmunk Adventure
Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!
Scooby's Laff-A Lympics
Trail Mix-Up
The Return of Jafar
LEGO Frozen Northern Lights
The Super Globetrotters
Rude Dog and the Dweebs
It's Punky Brewster
The Prince and the Pauper
The Further Adventures of SuperTed
Roller Coaster Rabbit
Dalmatian Vacation
Garfield and Friends
Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your Dreams
Kangaroo
Doug's 1st Movie
The Berenstain Bears
Scooby-Doo Meets The Addams Family
Dungeons & Dragons
Animaniacs: Spooky Stuff
The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley
The All-New Popeye Hour
Aladdin
DuckTales
The Frankenstones
Alvin and the Chipmunks
Valley of the Dinosaurs
Jimmy Neutron: Win, Lose and Kaboom!
Frozen
Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch
Fish Police
101 Dalmatians: The Series
Scooby-Doo! Meets the Harlem Globetrotters
Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island
What's New, Mr. Magoo?
The Fantastic Four
The Scooby-Doo Show
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!
What's New Scooby-Doo? Vol. 3: Halloween Boos and Clues
The Transformers
Kissyfur
The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow
Mickey's Safety Club: Street Safe, Street Smart
Gravedale High
Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley
The Adventures of Hyperman
Butch Cassidy
Snorks
Scooby-Doo! and the Witch's Ghost
The Itsy Bitsy Spider
Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends
Space Stars
The Transformers: The Movie
The New Scooby-Doo Movies
Transformers: Prime
Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins
The Smurfs
Curious George: A Very Monkey Christmas
Shnookums and Meat!
Aloha Scooby-Doo!
Transformers Prime: Beast Hunters - Predacons Rising
The Biskitts
What's New, Scooby-Doo? Vol. 7: Ghosts on the Go!
The Adventures of Don Coyote and Sancho Panda
Dinky Dog
Yogi's Space Race
3Below: Tales of Arcadia
The Garfield Show
Scooby-Doo! and the Cyber Chase
Richie Rich
Trollkins
Curious George
Dink, the Little Dinosaur
The Robonic Stooges
Scoob!
Transformers: Beginnings
Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy?
The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang
The New Shmoo
Scooby-Doo! and the Loch Ness Monster
Tom & Jerry Kids Show
Shaggy & Scooby-Doo Get a Clue!
Scooby-Doo! Return to Zombie Island
Scooby-Doo! Curse of the Lake Monster
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
G.I. Joe: The Revenge of Cobra
Curious George: Go West, Go Wild
Lazer Tag Academy
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
Scooby-Doo! and Kiss: Rock and Roll Mystery
Scooby-Doo! & Batman: The Brave and the Bold
Tom and Jerry Tales
Scooby-Doo! and Krypto, Too!
Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo!
Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
Buford and the Galloping Ghost
Scooby-Doo! and the Robots
Scooby-Doo! WrestleMania Mystery
Pink Panther and Sons
Amazing Stories
Big Top Scooby-Doo!
Scooby-Doo! and the Curse of the 13th Ghost
Curious George Swings into Spring
Sport Billy
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