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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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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Grandpa, Will You Run with Me? | Self - Sketch Performer | 1983-05-01 |
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Working | Parking Attendant | 1982-04-13 |
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Missing Children: A Mother's Story | Mose Wheeler | 1982-12-01 |
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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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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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The Cheap Detective | Tinker | 1978-06-23 |
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Mean Dog Blues | Mudcat | 1978-03-03 |
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Chesty Anderson U.S. Navy | Ben Benson | 1976-11-01 |
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Silver Streak | Ralston | 1976-12-03 |
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The Shootist | Moses | 1976-07-21 |
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Stay Hungry | William | 1976-04-23 |
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Joys | Self | 1976-03-05 |
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Win, Place or Steal | Attendant | 1975-02-01 |
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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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Friday Foster | Reverend Noble Franklin | 1975-12-25 |
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Coonskin | Pappy / Old Man Bone (voice) | 1975-08-20 |
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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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Truck Turner | Duke | 1974-06-26 |
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Black Belt Jones | Pop Byrd | 1974-01-28 |
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Sty of the Blind Pig | Doc | 1974-05-29 |
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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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Lady Sings the Blues | Big Ben | 1972-10-12 |
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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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Chandler | Smoke | 1971-12-01 |
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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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The Great White Hope | Carnival Barker (uncredited) | 1970-10-11 |
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Hook, Line and Sinker | The Corpse (uncredited) | 1969-06-06 |
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Hello, Dolly! | Mr. Jones (Porter) (uncredited) | 1969-12-12 |
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The Patsy | Shoeshine Boy | 1964-06-24 |
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Lady in a Cage | Mr. Paul's Assistant (uncredited) | 1964-06-10 |
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The Sins of Rachel Cade | Musinga | 1961-04-02 |
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Porgy and Bess | Crabman | 1959-06-24 |
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Alias Jesse James | Railroad Porter (uncredited) | 1959-03-20 |
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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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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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Meet Me at the Fair | Enoch Jones | 1953-01-01 |
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Yes Sir, Mr. Bones | Scatman | 1951-07-13 |
