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