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