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