Frank Welker
3 FOLLOWERS • 340 CREDITS • MAR 12, 1946 • 79
Biography
more
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
The Wild Thornberrys
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law
All Hail King Julien
Ozzy & Drix
Recess
Clerks
The Adventures of Puss in Boots
Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo
Jackie Chan Adventures
Jellystone!
Star Wars Resistance
South Park
This Is America, Charlie Brown
Velma
Titan Maximum
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
The Zeta Project
Transformers: Robots In Disguise
Mortal Kombat: Defenders of the Realm
Disney's House of Mouse
Totally Spies!
Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers
Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears
Dexter's Laboratory
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!
Harts of the West
Beavis and Butt-Head
Zenimation
Rags to Riches
The Tom and Jerry Comedy Show
Timon and Pumbaa
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
Generator Rex
Scooby-Doo! and the Mystery Pups
Mickey Mouse Clubhouse
Saturday Morning All Star Hits!
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
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
The Rugrats Movie
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
Species
Recess: Taking the Fifth Grade
Super Mario Bros.
G.I. Joe: The Movie
Shrek
Up the Creek
The Smurfs 2
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
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1
The Lion King 1½
Big Hero 6
Mortal Kombat
Alice in Wonderland
Zorro, The Gay Blade
SpaceCamp
My Little Pony: The Movie
Munchies
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
Oliver & Company
Hawaiian Vacation
Poltergeist
Kim Possible: A Sitch In Time
Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama
Graveyard Shift
Annabelle's Wish
Bubble Guppies
Tarzan
Caddyshack II
Return to Green Acres
Mulan
Beauty and the Beast
The Grinch
Little Giants
Saturday Supercade
Tremors
Ri¢hie Ri¢h
Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse
Deep Blue Sea
Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas
Tommy Boy
Despicable Me 4
Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World
Cats & Dogs
Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
The Flintstone Comedy Show
The Lion King
The Golden Child
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea
Stargate
Belle's Tales of Friendship
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns
Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
The Looney Tunes Show
The Little Mermaid
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
The Cat in the Hat
The Scooby-Doo/Dynomutt Hour
Prehysteria!
Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker
The Ant Bully
Smurfs: The Lost Village
The Great Mouse Detective
The Powerpuff Girls Movie
The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story
DuckTales: The Movie - Treasure of the Lost Lamp
Leroy & Stitch
The Hunchback of Notre Dame II
Codename: Kids Next Door: Operation Z.E.R.O.
A Goofy Movie
My Neighbor Totoro
Donkey Kong Country
Heidi's Song
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
101 Dalmatians
Jimmy Neutron: Attack of the Twonkies
Return to Never Land
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins
Mulan II
Cujo
Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers
Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off
Spawn
Balto
Futurama: Bender's Big Score
Aladdin and the King of Thieves
Hercules
Frankenweenie
The Indian in the Cupboard
The Treasure of the Golden Suns
Cinderella II: Dreams Come True
Sonic Underground
Cinderella III: A Twist in Time
Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze
Sonic the Hedgehog
Anaconda
Josie and the Pussycats
Futurama: Bender's Game
Atlantis: Milo's Return
Mickey's Tale of Two Witches
Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters
Dungeons & Dragons
The Smurfs
The Land Before Time
Futurama
seaQuest DSV
The Rescuers Down Under
Stitch! The Movie
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
Hägar the Horrible
The Jetsons
A Saintly Switch
Scooby-Doo and the Alien Invaders
The Smurfs: A Christmas Carol
Marsupilami
Josie and the Pussycats in Outer Space
Pocahontas
Monster Truck Mater
Dave the Barbarian
Belle's Magical World
Curious George
The Road to El Dorado
CatDog and the Great Parent Mystery
Transformers: Age of Extinction
Captain N: The Game Master
The Dukes
Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
Jimmy Neutron: Operation: Rescue Jet Fusion
Gargoyles: The Heroes Awaken
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2
The Magic School Bus
Aladdin
It's Punky Brewster
Scooby's Laff-A Lympics
LEGO Frozen Northern Lights
Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!
The Further Adventures of SuperTed
Trail Mix-Up
The Super Globetrotters
Rude Dog and the Dweebs
Roller Coaster Rabbit
The Chipmunk Adventure
The Prince and the Pauper
The Return of Jafar
The Frankenstones
Alvin and the Chipmunks
Aladdin
Garfield and Friends
Kangaroo
Dalmatian Vacation
DuckTales
Scooby-Doo Meets The Addams Family
Doug's 1st Movie
The All-New Popeye Hour
Animaniacs: Spooky Stuff
Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your Dreams
The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley
The Berenstain Bears
101 Dalmatians: The Series
What's New Scooby-Doo? Vol. 3: Halloween Boos and Clues
What's New, Mr. Magoo?
Valley of the Dinosaurs
Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch
Frozen
The Scooby-Doo Show
Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island
Scooby-Doo! Meets the Harlem Globetrotters
The Fantastic Four
Jimmy Neutron: Win, Lose and Kaboom!
Fish Police
Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends
The Itsy Bitsy Spider
Gravedale High
The Transformers: The Movie
Space Stars
The Grinch Grinches the Cat in the Hat
Transformers: Prime
The Transformers
Butch Cassidy
Mickey's Safety Club: Street Safe, Street Smart
Snorks
Peter Kay's Animated All Star Band: The Official BBC Children in Need Medley
The Smurfs
Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins
Scooby-Doo! and the Witch's Ghost
The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow
The Adventures of Hyperman
The New Scooby-Doo Movies
Kissyfur
The Biskitts
Transformers Prime: Beast Hunters - Predacons Rising
3Below: Tales of Arcadia
The Fonz and the Happy Days Gang
Dink, the Little Dinosaur
Scooby-Doo! and the Cyber Chase
Dinky Dog
The Robonic Stooges
Yogi's Space Race
The Adventures of Don Coyote and Sancho Panda
Curious George
Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy?
Aloha Scooby-Doo!
Curious George: A Very Monkey Christmas
Transformers: Beginnings
What's New, Scooby-Doo? Vol. 7: Ghosts on the Go!
Richie Rich
The Garfield Show
Scoob!
Shnookums and Meat!
Trollkins
The New Shmoo
Curious George Swings into Spring
Scooby-Doo! Curse of the Lake Monster
Scooby-Doo! and Krypto, Too!
Lazer Tag Academy
Tom & Jerry Kids Show
Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo!
Scooby-Doo! and the Robots
G.I. Joe: The Revenge of Cobra
Scooby-Doo! and the Curse of the 13th Ghost
Scooby-Doo! and the Loch Ness Monster
Curious George: Go West, Go Wild
Scooby-Doo! WrestleMania Mystery
Shaggy & Scooby-Doo Get a Clue!
Amazing Stories
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Scooby-Doo! & Batman: The Brave and the Bold
Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!
Scooby-Doo! Return to Zombie Island
Sport Billy
Tom and Jerry Tales
Scooby-Doo! and Kiss: Rock and Roll Mystery
Pink Panther and Sons
Big Top Scooby-Doo!
Buford and the Galloping Ghost
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
What's New, Scooby-Doo?
Rivr: Track Original Shows & Movies
Streamline your streaming with Rivr, the ultimate app for tracking and discovering original shows and movies across all major platforms like Netflix, HBO, and more—never miss a release date or update again!
Get