Thurl Ravenscroft
Acting
1914-02-06 Norfolk, Nebraska, USA
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 2005 at age 91.
Filmography
Showing animation credits only.
Kirby (voice)
Kirby (voice)
Narrator (voice)
The Black Hole (voice) (uncredited)
Kirby (voice)
Goblin (voice)
Bass Vocals / Black Pot (voice) (uncredited)
"No Dogs Allowed" (voice) (uncredited)
Vocals
Singer
Thing 1 (voice)
Russian Cat (voice)
Wickersham Brother (voice) (uncredited)
Soloist (voice)
The Mellomen (uncredited)
Singer of You're A Mean One Mr. Grinch (voice) (uncredited)
Theme Song Performance
Policeman (voice, uncredited)
Black Bart (voice) (uncredited)
Singing Hench Cat (uncredited)
Senior Spirit of Progress (voice)
Singing Caterpillar (singing voice) (uncredited)
Captain (voice)
Shem / Ham / Japeth, Noah's sons
Paul Bunyan / Chorus (voice) (as The Mellomen)
Cyrus P. Sliderule
Al the Gator (voice)
Singer (voice)
The Mellomen
Vocals
The Mellomen (voice) (uncredited)
Johnny / Honest John the Crook
Card Painter (voice)
(voice)
Singing Caterpillar
Lizard Singer (voice) (uncredited)
Chew Tobacco (voice)
Singer
Monstro the Whale (uncredited)
Indian Bass Singer (voice)