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