1910-05-22 Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Benjamin Sherman "Scatman" Crothers (May 23, 1910 – November 22, 1986) was an American actor, singer, dancer and musician known for his work as Louie the Garbage Man on the TV show Chico and the Man, and as Dick Hallorann in The Shining in 1980. He was also a prolific voiceover artist, and provided the voices of Meadowlark Lemon in the animated TV version of The Harlem Globetrotters, Jazz the Autobot in The Transformers, the title character in Hong Kong Phooey, and Scat Cat in the 1970 film The Aristocats. Description above from the Wikipedia article Scatman Crothers, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Transformers: 40th Anniversary Event | Jazz (voice) (archive footage) | 2024-04-10 |
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The Chickening | Dick (archive footage) (uncredited) | 2015-09-10 |
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Scooby-Doo! and the Pirates | (voice) (archive footage) | 2011-08-30 |
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Rock Odyssey | Jukebox (voice) | 1987-07-13 |
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The Transformers: The Movie | Jazz (voice) | 1986-08-08 |
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The Transformers: More Than Meets The Eye | Jazz | 1986-01-01 |
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The Journey of Natty Gann | Sherman | 1985-09-27 |
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Grandpa, Will You Run with Me? | Self - Sketch Performer | 1983-05-01 |
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Two of a Kind | Earl | 1983-12-13 |
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Twilight Zone: The Movie | Mr. Bloom | 1983-06-24 |
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Deadly Eyes | George Faskins | 1982-10-23 |
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Zapped! | Dexter Jones | 1982-07-23 |
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Missing Children: A Mother's Story | Mose Wheeler | 1982-12-01 |
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Working | Parking Attendant | 1982-04-13 |
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The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island | Dewey Stevens | 1981-05-15 |
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Bronco Billy | Doc Lynch | 1980-06-11 |
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The Shining | Hallorann | 1980-05-23 |
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Making 'The Shining' | Self | 1980-10-04 |
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Scavenger Hunt | Sam | 1979-12-21 |
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Banjo the Woodpile Cat | Crazy Legs (voice) | 1979-11-16 |
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NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney | Self | 1978-09-13 |
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Mean Dog Blues | Mudcat | 1978-03-03 |
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The Cheap Detective | Tinker | 1978-06-23 |
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Silver Streak | Ralston | 1976-12-03 |
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Stay Hungry | William | 1976-04-23 |
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The Shootist | Moses | 1976-07-21 |
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Joys | Self | 1976-03-05 |
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Chesty Anderson U.S. Navy | Ben Benson | 1976-11-01 |
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest | Orderly Turkle | 1975-11-19 |
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Man on the Outside | Ruben Hammer | 1975-06-29 |
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The Fortune | Fisherman | 1975-05-20 |
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Linda Lovelace for President | Super Black | 1975-03-01 |
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Coonskin | Pappy / Old Man Bone (voice) | 1975-08-20 |
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Win, Place or Steal | Attendant | 1975-02-01 |
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Friday Foster | Reverend Noble Franklin | 1975-12-25 |
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Sty of the Blind Pig | Doc | 1974-05-29 |
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Truck Turner | Duke | 1974-06-26 |
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Black Belt Jones | Pop Byrd | 1974-01-28 |
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Scooby-Doo! Meets the Harlem Globetrotters | (voices) | 1973-09-08 |
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Detroit 9000 | Reverend Markham | 1973-08-01 |
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Slaughter's Big Rip Off | Cleveland | 1973-08-31 |
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The King of Marvin Gardens | Lewis | 1972-10-12 |
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The Lorax | Singer | 1972-02-14 |
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Lady Sings the Blues | Big Ben | 1972-10-12 |
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Chandler | Smoke | 1971-12-01 |
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The Great White Hope | Carnival Barker (uncredited) | 1970-10-11 |
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Bloody Mama | Moses | 1970-03-24 |
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The Aristocats | Scat Cat (voice) | 1970-11-13 |
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Hello, Dolly! | Mr. Jones (Porter) (uncredited) | 1969-12-12 |
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Hook, Line and Sinker | The Corpse (uncredited) | 1969-06-06 |
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Lady in a Cage | Mr. Paul's Assistant (uncredited) | 1964-06-10 |
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The Patsy | Shoeshine Boy | 1964-06-24 |
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The Sins of Rachel Cade | Musinga | 1961-04-02 |
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Alias Jesse James | Railroad Porter (uncredited) | 1959-03-20 |
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Porgy and Bess | Crabman | 1959-06-24 |
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Tarzan and the Trappers | Tyana (as Sherman Crothers) | 1958-01-01 |
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Tarzan and the Trappers | Tyana | 1958-01-01 |
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Between Heaven and Hell | George (uncredited) | 1956-10-11 |
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Johnny Dark | Himself | 1954-06-25 |
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Meet Me at the Fair | Enoch Jones | 1953-01-01 |
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Walking My Baby Back Home | Smiley Gordon | 1953-12-06 |
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East of Sumatra | Baltimore (as Scat Man Crothers) | 1953-09-23 |
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Yes Sir, Mr. Bones | Scatman | 1951-07-13 |