Personal Info
Known Credits
51
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1914-02-06 (111 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Norfolk, Nebraska, USA
Also Known For
Thurl Arthur RavenscroftThe Mellomen
Thurl Ravenscroft
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Thurl Arthur Ravenscroft (February 6, 1914 – May 22, 2005) was an American voice actor and bass singer known as the booming voice behind Kellogg's Frosted Flakes animated spokesman Tony the Tiger for more than five decades. He was also the uncredited vocalist for the song "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch" from the classic Christmas television special Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! His voice acting career began in 1940 and lasted until his death in ...
Known For
Acting
2005 --
Extinct Attractions Club Presents: The Haunted Mansion Story
| Himself
1998 --
The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars
| Kirby (voice)
1997 --
The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue
| Kirby (voice)
1996 --
Superior Duck
| Narrator (voice)
1994 --
How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Special Edition
| Self
1992 --
Invasion of the Bunny Snatchers
| The Black Hole (voice) (uncredited)
1987 --
The Brave Little Toaster
| Kirby (voice)
1983 --
EPCOT Center: A Souvenir Program
| Announcer at Fantasyland castle opening
1977 --
The Hobbit
| Goblin (voice)
1977 --
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
| Bass Vocals / Black Pot (voice) (uncredited)
1972 --
Snoopy, Come Home
| "No Dogs Allowed" (voice) (uncredited)
1972 --
The Lorax
| Singer
1971 --
The Cat in the Hat
| Thing 1 (voice)
1970 --
The Aristocats
| Russian Cat (voice)
1970 --
Horton Hears a Who!
| Wickersham Brother (voice) (uncredited)
1968 --
The Night Before Christmas
| Soloist (voice)
1968 --
Pacifically Peeking
| The Mellomen (uncredited)
1966 --
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
| Singer of You're A Mean One Mr. Grinch (voice) (uncredited)
1966 --
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
| Voice (uncredited)
1964 --
Mary Poppins
| Hog / Andrew's Whimper (voice) (uncredited)
1963 --
The Sword in the Stone
| Black Bart (voice) (uncredited)
1963 --
It Happened at the World's Fair
| The Mellomen (uncredited)
1961 --
Babes in Toyland
| Trees (singing voice)
1961 --
Donald and the Wheel
| Senior Spirit of Progress (voice)
1961 --
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
| Captain (voice)
1960 --
Jack Benny Christmas Show
| Enrico Scortachini (uncredited)
1959 --
Noah's Ark
| Shem / Ham / Japeth, Noah's sons
1958 --
Paul Bunyan
| Paul Bunyan / Chorus (voice) (as The Mellomen)
1957 --
The Story of Anyburg U.S.A.
| Cyrus P. Sliderule
1956 --
Design for Dreaming
|
1955 --
It's Always Fair Weather
| Harry Wilson (voice) (uncredited)
1955 --
Lady and the Tramp
| Al the Gator (voice)
1954 --
Pigs Is Pigs
| Singer (voice)
1954 --
Rose Marie
| Indian medicine man
1954 --
The Glenn Miller Story
| The Mellowmen (uncredited)
1953 --
Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom
| The Mellomen
1952 --
Trick or Treat
| The Mellomen (voice) (uncredited)
1951 --
Rooty Toot Toot
| Johnny / Honest John the Crook
1951 --
Alice in Wonderland
| Card Painter (voice)
1950 --
Cinderella
| (voice)
1950 --
Edgar Bergen with Charlie McCarthy
| Tall Bass Singer (uncredited)
1944 --
Springtime for Pluto
| Singing Caterpillar
1942 --
Lost Canyon
| Singing Ranch Hand
1942 --
We'll Slap the Japs (Right into the Laps of the Nazis)
|
1941 --
Jingle Belles
|
1940 --
Prehistoric Porky
| Lizard Singer (voice) (uncredited)
1940 --
Little Blabbermouse
| Chew Tobacco (voice)
1940 --
Pilgrim Porky
| Singer
1940 --
Isle Of Destiny
| Sportsman Quartet Member
1940 --
Pinocchio
| Monstro the Whale (uncredited)
1939 --
Sioux Me
| Indian Bass Singer (voice)