Known For
Acting
Birthday
February 6, 1914
Place of Birth
Norfolk, Nebraska, USA
Also Known As
- Thurl Arthur Ravenscroft
- The Mellomen
Thurl Ravenscroft
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.
Known For - Movies
Cinderella
as (voice)
Lady and the Tramp
as Al the Gator (voice)
Alice in Wonderland
as Card Painter (voice)
Pinocchio
as Monstro the Whale (uncredited)
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
as Captain (voice)
The Aristocats
as Russian Cat (voice)
The Sword in the Stone
as Black Bart (voice) (uncredited)
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
as Bass Vocals / Black Pot (voice) (uncredited)
The Hobbit
as Goblin (voice)
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
as Singer of You're A Mean One Mr. Grinch (voice) (uncredited)
