Frank Welker
Biography
Franklin Wendell Welker (born March 12, 1946) is an American voice actor with an extensive career spanning nearly six decades. As of 2021, Welker holds over 860 film, television, and video game credits, making him one of the most prolific voice actors of all time. With a total worldwide box-office gross of $17.4 billion, he is also the third highest-grossing film voice actor of all time. Welker is best known for voicing Fred Jones in the Scooby-Doo franchise since its inception in 1969, and Scooby-Doo himself since 2002. In 2020, Welker reprised the latter role in the CGI-animated film Scoob!, the only original voice actor from the series in the movie's cast. He has also voiced Oswald the Lucky Rabbit in Epic Mickey and its sequel, Megatron, Galvatron and Soundwave in the Transformers franchise, Shao Kahn and Reptile in the 1995 Mortal Kombat film, Curious George in the Curious George franchise, Garfield on The Garfield Show, Nibbler on Futurama, the titular character in Jabberjaw, Speed Buggy in the Scooby-Doo franchise, Astro and Orbitty on The Jetsons, Mushmouse on Punkin' Puss & Mushmouse, and various characters in The Smurfs as well as numerous animal vocal effects in many works. In 2016, he was honored with an Emmy Award for his lifetime achievement. Description above from the Wikipedia article Frank Welker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known For
Filmography
as Megatron / Mirage / Rumble / Skywarp / Soundwave (voice)
as Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
as Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice) (archive footage)
as Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones / Motoshondu (voice) (archive footage)
as Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones / Msicellaneous Bikers (voice)
as Scooby-Doo (voice)
as Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice) (archive footage)
as Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo / The Centaur (voice)
as Circus Baboon / Security Guard (voice)
as Goddard / Phantom #4 / Special Vocal Effects (voice)
as Goddard / Tubbs / Health Inspector / Special Vocal Effects (voice)
as Goddard / Mr. Wuggles / Special Vocal Effects (voice)
as Goddard / Wendel / Special Vocal Effects (voice)
as Goddard / Tubbs / Father / Special Vocal Effects (voice)
as Goddard / Second Guard / Special Vocal Effects (voice)
as Goddard / Mr. Strych / Special Vocal Effects (voice)
as Fred Jones (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
as Maw / Little Maw / Radio Announcer / Tangean Terrorists (voice)
as Hector the Bulldog / Hugo the Abominable Snowman / Mugsy / Penelope Pussycat (voice)
as Grubs / Self Destruct / Ranger #1 / Cadet Flam (voice)
as Lion/Little Monkey/Shep/Tooki Tooki Bird/Gorilla sound effects(voice) (uncredited)
as President / General / Guy / Man #2 / Einstein (voice)
as Furrball / Gogo Dodo / Byron Basset / Calamity Coyote / Little Beeper / Gremlin / Additional Voices (voice)
as Gogo Dodo / Furrball / Bill Clinton / Ross Perot / Additional Voices (voice)
as Uncle Stinky Pig / Byron Basset / Furrball / Little Beeper / Gogo Dodo / Vinnie / Mac Duff / Additional Voices (voice)
as Farnsworth/ Jebediah/ Rollo/ Perky/ Eagle/ Jeepers/ Big Wolf
as Big Time Beagle / Megabyte Beagle / M.E.L / Country Twanging Toast Timer (voice)
as Bob /Huckleberry's Horse /Chief /Judge Tumbleweed Flopner /Mission Control /Race Track Announcer (voice)
as Bones / Hairball / Reporter / Additional Voices (voice)
as Hefty Smurf / Poet Smurf / Wild Smurf / Puppy / Rat (voice)
as Galvatron / Mixmaster / Rumble / Skywarp / Soundwave / Superion / Wheelie
as Fred Jones (voice) (archive footage)
as Scooter / Zeemon / Rest-Q / Pulver-Eye / Sticks / Narliphant (voice)
as Junk Yard / Polly / Torch / Wild Bill (voice)
as Fred Jones / Housekeeping man / Vulture / Cleopatra (Voice)