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
Amazing Stories
Robot Chicken
Simon & Simon
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Superman: The Animated Series
Batman: The Animated Series
Lilo & Stitch: The Series
Star Trek: Voyager
Marvel's Avengers
Northern Exposure
Family Guy
Kim Possible
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
SpongeBob SquarePants
Highway to Heaven
Looney Tunes Cartoons
Wander Over Yonder
The Wild Thornberrys
All Hail King Julien
Ozzy & Drix
Clerks
The Adventures of Puss in Boots
Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo
Jackie Chan Adventures
Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers
Jellystone!
Star Wars Resistance
Teen Titans Go!
South Park
Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears
Velma
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law
Titan Maximum
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
Transformers: Robots In Disguise
Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm
Totally Spies!
Disney's House of Mouse
Dexter's Laboratory
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!
Harts of the West
Zenimation
Rags to Riches
Timon and Pumbaa
Generator Rex
This Is America, Charlie Brown
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
Mickey Mouse Clubhouse
Saturday Morning All Star Hits!
Waking Sleeping Beauty
Independence Day
Radioland Murders
Transformers: Dark of the Moon
Animaniacs
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!
The Santa Clause
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
The Back-Up Plan
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
Recess: Taking the Fifth Grade
Super Mario Bros.
The Rugrats Movie
Species
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
G.I. Joe: The Movie
Shrek
The Smurfs 2
Up the Creek
101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure
Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans
Aladdin
Hudson Hawk
Shrek Forever After
Mirror Mirror
G.I. Joe: Arise, Serpentor, Arise!
Gremlins
The Lion King 1½
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1
Big Hero 6
Mortal Kombat
Alice in Wonderland
Zorro, The Gay Blade
My Little Pony: The Movie
SpaceCamp
Hawaiian Vacation
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
Oliver & Company
Poltergeist
Kim Possible: A Sitch In Time
Tarzan
Graveyard Shift
Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama
Annabelle's Wish
Return to Green Acres
Caddyshack II
The Grinch
Little Giants
Beauty and the Beast
Mulan
Ri¢hie Ri¢h
Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse
Deep Blue Sea
Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas
Tremors
Cats & Dogs
Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World
Despicable Me 4
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure
Tommy Boy
Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns
The Flintstone Comedy Show
The Golden Child
The Lion King
Belle's Tales of Friendship
The Little Mermaid
Stargate
The Looney Tunes Show
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
The Cat in the Hat
The Powerpuff Girls Movie
The Great Mouse Detective
Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker
Prehysteria!
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
Leroy & Stitch
Smurfs: The Lost Village
The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story
DuckTales: The Movie - Treasure of the Lost Lamp
The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones
The Scooby-Doo/Dynomutt Hour
The Ant Bully
Donkey Kong Country
The Hunchback of Notre Dame II
My Neighbor Totoro
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
Heidi's Song
101 Dalmatians
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
Codename: Kids Next Door: Operation Z.E.R.O.
A Goofy Movie
Return to Never Land
Mulan II
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins
Cujo
Jimmy Neutron: Attack of the Twonkies
Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off
Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers
Futurama: Bender's Big Score
Frankenweenie
Hercules
Balto
Spawn
The Indian in the Cupboard
The Treasure of the Golden Suns
Josie and the Pussycats
Cinderella II: Dreams Come True
Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas
Sonic Underground
Sonic the Hedgehog
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze
Futurama: Bender's Game
Anaconda
Cinderella III: A Twist in Time
Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
Hägar the Horrible
Stitch! The Movie
Atlantis: Milo's Return
seaQuest DSV
Bubble Guppies
The Smurfs
Mickey's Tale of Two Witches
The Land Before Time
The Rescuers Down Under
The Smurfs: A Christmas Carol
Marsupilami
Pocahontas
Dave the Barbarian
Aladdin and the King of Thieves
Scooby-Doo and the Alien Invaders
Futurama
Belle's Magical World
Josie and the Pussycats in Outer Space
Monster Truck Mater
The Jetsons
Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
The Magic School Bus
Gargoyles: The Heroes Awaken
The Dukes
Jimmy Neutron: Operation: Rescue Jet Fusion
Curious George
Aladdin
Captain N: The Game Master
Transformers: Age of Extinction
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2
The Road to El Dorado
LEGO Frozen Northern Lights
Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!
The Return of Jafar
The Prince and the Pauper
Trail Mix-Up
Roller Coaster Rabbit
The Super Globetrotters
Rude Dog and the Dweebs
The Further Adventures of SuperTed
The Chipmunk Adventure
Scooby's Laff-A Lympics
It's Punky Brewster
Aladdin
DuckTales
Alvin and the Chipmunks
The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley
Kangaroo
Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your Dreams
Animaniacs: Spooky Stuff
The Berenstain Bears
Scooby-Doo Meets The Addams Family
Dalmatian Vacation
The Frankenstones
Garfield and Friends
Doug's 1st Movie
The All-New Popeye Hour
Saturday Supercade
The Fantastic Four
Scooby-Doo! Meets the Harlem Globetrotters
What's New Scooby-Doo? Vol. 3: Halloween Boos and Clues
Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch
101 Dalmatians: The Series
Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island
Valley of the Dinosaurs
What's New, Mr. Magoo?
The Scooby-Doo Show
Fish Police
Dungeons & Dragons
The Transformers
Jimmy Neutron: Win, Lose and Kaboom!
Frozen
Scooby-Doo! and the Witch's Ghost
The Itsy Bitsy Spider
The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow
Snorks
Transformers: Prime
Mickey's Safety Club: Street Safe, Street Smart
Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends
Butch Cassidy
Space Stars
Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley
The Transformers: The Movie
The Smurfs
Kissyfur
Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins
Gravedale High
The New Scooby-Doo Movies
The Adventures of Hyperman
Dinky Dog
Transformers Prime: Beast Hunters - Predacons Rising
The Biskitts
The Adventures of Don Coyote and Sancho Panda
Scoob!
Transformers: Beginnings
Dink, the Little Dinosaur
Curious George
The New Shmoo
What's New, Scooby-Doo? Vol. 7: Ghosts on the Go!
3Below: Tales of Arcadia
The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang
Scooby-Doo! and the Cyber Chase
The Robonic Stooges
Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy?
Curious George: A Very Monkey Christmas
Richie Rich
Aloha Scooby-Doo!
The Garfield Show
Shnookums and Meat!
Yogi's Space Race
Trollkins
Scooby-Doo! WrestleMania Mystery
What's New, Scooby-Doo?
Curious George Swings Into Spring
Scooby-Doo! and Kiss: Rock and Roll Mystery
Scooby-Doo! Curse of the Lake Monster
Scooby-Doo! and the Mystery Pups
Scooby-Doo! and the Curse of the 13th Ghost
Tom and Jerry Tales
Scooby-Doo! and the Robots
Curious George: Go West, Go Wild
Scooby-Doo! and the Loch Ness Monster
Tom & Jerry Kids Show
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
Buford and the Galloping Ghost
G.I. Joe: The Revenge of Cobra
Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!
Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo!
Pink Panther and Sons
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
Shaggy & Scooby-Doo Get a Clue!
Scooby-Doo! Return to Zombie Island
Scooby-Doo! and Krypto, Too!
Lazer Tag Academy
Scooby-Doo! & Batman: The Brave and the Bold
Sport Billy
The Tom and Jerry Comedy Show
Big Top Scooby-Doo!
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