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