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