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