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