Thurl Ravenscroft

Actor

Born: February 6, 1914 (91 years old)

Died: May 22, 2005

Place of birth: Norfolk, Nebraska, USA

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 2005 at age 91.

Filmography (46)

• The Aristocats (1970, ★ 7.3)
• Lady and the Tramp (1955, ★ 7.1)
• Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom (1953, ★ 6.7)
• One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961, ★ 7.2)
• Paul Bunyan (1958, ★ 6.8)
• Snoopy, Come Home (1972, ★ 7.1)
• The Lorax (1972, ★ 7.2)
• Trick or Treat (1952, ★ 7)
• The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1977, ★ 7.2)
• Pigs Is Pigs (1954, ★ 7.4)
• Rooty Toot Toot (1951, ★ 6.6)
• How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Special Edition (1994, ★ 7.1)
• The Hobbit (1977, ★ 6.6)
• Prehistoric Porky (1940, ★ 6.6)
• The Sword in the Stone (1963, ★ 7.2)
• Pinocchio (1940, ★ 7.1)
• Alice in Wonderland (1951, ★ 7.2)
• How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966, ★ 7.5)
• Birdman and the Galaxy Trio (1967, ★ 7.4)
• The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars (1998, ★ 5.7)
• Donald and the Wheel (1961, ★ 6.1)
• The Story of Anyburg U.S.A. (1957, ★ 6)
• Babes in Toyland (1961, ★ 5.8)
• Superior Duck (1996, ★ 5.9)
• A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966, ★ 6)
• Pilgrim Porky (1940, ★ 6.1)
• The Cat in the Hat (1971, ★ 6.8)
• The Brave Little Toaster (1987, ★ 6.9)
• It's Always Fair Weather (1955, ★ 7)
• Springtime for Pluto (1944, ★ 5.9)