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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.
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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
Supernatural
The Simpsons
The Flintstones
Simon & Simon
Batman: The Brave and the Bold
The Adventures of Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
Superman: The Animated Series
Batman: The Animated Series
Star Trek: Voyager
Marvel's Avengers
Family Guy
Animaniacs
What's New, Scooby-Doo?
Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Lilo & Stitch: The Series
SpongeBob SquarePants
Teen Titans Go!
Highway to Heaven
Harvey Birdman, Attorney at Law
Kim Possible
Looney Tunes Cartoons
Jackie Chan Adventures
All Hail King Julien
Clerks
Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo
The Adventures of Puss in Boots
Chip 'n' Dale Rescue Rangers
This Is America, Charlie Brown
Star Wars Resistance
South Park
Velma
Titan Maximum
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
Rise of the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Disney's House of Mouse
Totally Spies!
Timon and Pumbaa
Disney's Adventures of the Gummi Bears
Jellystone!
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You!
Harts of the West
Zenimation
Rags to Riches
Dexter's Laboratory
Ace Ventura: Pet Detective
Mickey Mouse Clubhouse
Scooby-Doo! and the Mystery Pups
Saturday Morning All Star Hits!
Waking Sleeping Beauty
Independence Day
Radioland Murders
Transformers: Dark of the Moon
Godzilla
Cars
Once Upon a Studio
Transformers: The Last Knight
Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
Mars Attacks!
Space Jam
Gremlins 2: The New Batch
Toy Story 3
The Informant!
The Santa Clause
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps
The Back-Up Plan
Who Framed Roger Rabbit
Tom & Jerry
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
Cannonball Run II
Scooby-Doo
Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs
Toy Story 2
Bill & Ted's Bogus Journey
The Rugrats Movie
Recess: Taking the Fifth Grade
Super Mario Bros.
Species
G.I. Joe: The Movie
Shrek
Up the Creek
The Smurfs 2
Trollhunters: Rise of the Titans
101 Dalmatians II: Patch's London Adventure
Aladdin
Hudson Hawk
Shrek Forever After
Mirror Mirror
G.I. Joe: Arise, Serpentor, Arise!
Gremlins
The Lion King 1½
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 1
Big Hero 6
Mortal Kombat
SpaceCamp
Zorro, The Gay Blade
My Little Pony: The Movie
Tarzan
Star Trek III: The Search for Spock
Oliver & Company
Hawaiian Vacation
Poltergeist
Kim Possible: A Sitch In Time
Annabelle's Wish
Graveyard Shift
Kim Possible Movie: So the Drama
Return to Green Acres
Caddyshack II
Little Giants
The Grinch
Beauty and the Beast
Mulan
Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse
Tremors
Ri¢hie Ri¢h
Deep Blue Sea
Mickey's Once Upon a Christmas
Pocahontas II: Journey to a New World
Tommy Boy
Lady and the Tramp II: Scamp's Adventure
Cats & Dogs
The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Homeward Bound: The Incredible Journey
Stargate
The Little Mermaid II: Return to the Sea
The Flintstone Comedy Show
The Little Mermaid
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns
Belle's Tales of Friendship
The Looney Tunes Show
The Golden Child
The Lion King
The Cat in the Hat
The New Adventures of Pippi Longstocking
Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
The Ant Bully
Heidi's Song
The Jetsons Meet the Flintstones
The Jungle Book: Mowgli's Story
Leroy & Stitch
Smurfs: The Lost Village
Batman Beyond: Return of the Joker
Prehysteria!
The Powerpuff Girls Movie
The Great Mouse Detective
DuckTales: The Movie - Treasure of the Lost Lamp
The Hunchback of Notre Dame II
My Neighbor Totoro
Codename: Kids Next Door: Operation Z.E.R.O.
A Goofy Movie
Madagascar 3: Europe's Most Wanted
Honey, I Shrunk the Kids
101 Dalmatians
Cujo
Return to Never Land
Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers
Jimmy Neutron: Attack of the Twonkies
Mulan II
Buzz Lightyear of Star Command: The Adventure Begins
Mighty Ducks the Movie: The First Face-Off
Spawn
The Indian in the Cupboard
Balto
Futurama: Bender's Big Score
Frankenweenie
The Treasure of the Golden Suns
Sonic Underground
Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas
Despicable Me 4
Sonic the Hedgehog
Cinderella II: Dreams Come True
Josie and the Pussycats
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles II: The Secret of the Ooze
Anaconda
Futurama: Bender's Game
Curious George
Cinderella III: A Twist in Time
G.I. Joe: A Real American Hero
Hägar the Horrible
Jim Henson's Little Muppet Monsters
Stitch! The Movie
Atlantis: Milo's Return
The Smurfs
Bubble Guppies
The Land Before Time
The Rescuers Down Under
Futurama
seaQuest DSV
Mickey's Tale of Two Witches
Monster Truck Mater
The Jetsons
The Smurfs: A Christmas Carol
Pocahontas
Belle's Magical World
Aladdin and the King of Thieves
Marsupilami
Josie and the Pussycats in Outer Space
Curious George
Captain N: The Game Master
Gargoyles: The Heroes Awaken
Aladdin
The Dukes
Jimmy Neutron: Boy Genius
Scooby-Doo on Zombie Island
The Road to El Dorado
Jimmy Neutron: Operation: Rescue Jet Fusion
Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Part 2
Transformers: Age of Extinction
The Magic School Bus
The Chipmunk Adventure
Scooby's Laff-A Lympics
Trail Mix-Up
The Prince and the Pauper
Rude Dog and the Dweebs
The Super Globetrotters
The Return of Jafar
Wow! Wow! Wubbzy!
It's Punky Brewster
Roller Coaster Rabbit
Aladdin
The Frankenstones
Garfield and Friends
Dungeons & Dragons
Disney Princess Enchanted Tales: Follow Your Dreams
The Berenstain Bears
Kangaroo
DuckTales
The All-New Popeye Hour
Doug's 1st Movie
The Completely Mental Misadventures of Ed Grimley
Scooby-Doo Meets The Addams Family
Alvin and the Chipmunks
Jimmy Neutron: Win, Lose and Kaboom!
The Fantastic Four
Frozen
Wheelie and the Chopper Bunch
101 Dalmatians: The Series
Fish Police
Valley of the Dinosaurs
Saturday Supercade
What's New, Mr. Magoo?
The Smurfs: The Legend of Smurfy Hollow
Butch Cassidy
Transformers: Prime
Kissyfur
Gravedale High
Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends
Mickey's Safety Club: Street Safe, Street Smart
The Adventures of Hyperman
The New Scooby-Doo Movies
The Smurfs
Scooby-Doo! and the Witch's Ghost
The Itsy Bitsy Spider
Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins
Space Stars
The Transformers: The Movie
Snorks
Dinky Dog
The Adventures of Don Coyote and Sancho Panda
Curious George: A Very Monkey Christmas
The New Shmoo
The Biskitts
The Robonic Stooges
Transformers: Beginnings
Yogi's Space Race
Dink, the Little Dinosaur
Trollkins
3Below: Tales of Arcadia
Scoob!
The Garfield Show
Shnookums and Meat!
Aloha Scooby-Doo!
Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy?
Amazing Stories
Lazer Tag Academy
Sport Billy
Scooby-Doo! & Batman: The Brave and the Bold
Curious George Swings Into Spring
Curious George 2: Follow That Monkey!
Buford and the Galloping Ghost
Scooby-Doo! and Kiss: Rock and Roll Mystery
Curious George: Go West, Go Wild
Pink Panther and Sons
Shaggy & Scooby-Doo Get a Clue!
The Tom and Jerry Comedy Show
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Scooby-Doo! and Krypto, Too!
G.I. Joe: The Revenge of Cobra
Scooby-Doo! and the Loch Ness Monster
Scooby-Doo! Curse of the Lake Monster
Tom & Jerry Kids Show
Tom and Jerry Tales
Production Credits
The Return of Swamp Thing
Toy Story 3
Toy Story 4
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