Frank Welker
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
ActingBirthday
March 12, 1946Gender
MaleKnown Movie Credits
426Place of birth
Denver, Colorado, USAAlso known as
Jack Beanstalk, Dr. Frankenwelker, Frank W. Welker, Franklin Welker, Tom Welker, Franklin Wendell Welker, Frank Wendell Welker
Cast credits
Aladdin
Abu / Cave of Wonders / Rajah (voice)
The Transformers: The Movie
Soundwave / Megatron / Rumble / Frenzy / Wheelie (voice)
Spawn
The Devil Malebolgia (voice)
Pocahontas
Flit (voice)
Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet Frankenstein
The Monster (voice)
Mulan
Khan / Cri-Kee (voice)
Blondie & Dagwood
Dagwood Bumstead (voice)
Belle's Magical World
Sultan (voice)
Scooby-Doo and the Alien Invaders
Fred Jones (voice)
Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy?
Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice)
Scooby-Doo! and the Legend of the Vampire
Scooby-Doo / Fred (voice)
The Rescuers Down Under
Joanna (voice)
Tom and Jerry Blast Off to Mars!
Spike (voice)
Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse
Abominable Snowman
Aladdin and the King of Thieves
Abu / Rajah / Fazahl (voice)
Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers
Additional Voices (voice)
A Chipmunk Christmas
Santa Claus / Doctor (voice)
Scooby-Doo! and the Monster of Mexico
Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Baby Bird (voice)
Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins
Scooby-Doo (voice)
Now You See Him, Now You Don't
MylesCrew credits
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