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