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