Scatman Crothers
Benjamin Sherman "Scatman" Crothers (May 23, 1910 – November 22, 1986) was an American actor, singer, dancer and musician known for his work as Louie the Garbage Man on the TV show Chico and the Man, and as Dick Hallorann in The Shining...
Biography
Benjamin Sherman "Scatman" Crothers (May 23, 1910 – November 22, 1986) was an American actor, singer, dancer and musician known for his work as Louie the Garbage Man on the TV show Chico and the Man, and as Dick Hallorann in The Shining in 1980. He was also a prolific voiceover artist, and provided the voices of Meadowlark Lemon in the animated TV version of The Harlem Globetrotters, Jazz the Autobot in The Transformers, the title character in Hong Kong Phooey, and Scat Cat in the 1970 film The Aristocats.
Known for
The Shining1980 · Hallorann4.1ActuallyLike
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest1975 · Orderly Turkle4.2ActuallyLike
The Aristocats1970 · Scat Cat (voice)3.7ActuallyLike
The Transformers: The Movie1986 · Jazz (voice)3.6ActuallyLike
Twilight Zone: The Movie1983 · Mr. Bloom3.2ActuallyLike
Hello, Dolly!1969 · Mr. Jones (Porter) (uncredited)3.5
The Shootist1976 · Moses3.5ActuallyLike
Silver Streak1976 · Ralston3.4ActuallyLike pages
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest1975 · Orderly Turkle4.2ActuallyLikeThe Aristocats1970 · Scat Cat (voice)3.6ActuallyLikeThe Shining1980 · Hallorann4.1ActuallyLike
The Shootist1976 · Moses3.5ActuallyLikeThe Transformers: The Movie1986 · Jazz (voice)3.6ActuallyLikeTwilight Zone: The Movie1983 · Mr. Bloom3.3ActuallyLikeCast credits
The Shining1980 · Hallorann4.1ActuallyLikeOne Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest1975 · Orderly Turkle4.2ActuallyLikeThe Aristocats1970 · Scat Cat (voice)3.7ActuallyLikeThe Transformers: The Movie1986 · Jazz (voice)3.6ActuallyLikeTwilight Zone: The Movie1983 · Mr. Bloom3.2ActuallyLikeHello, Dolly!1969 · Mr. Jones (Porter) (uncredited)3.5The Shootist1976 · Moses3.5ActuallyLikeSilver Streak1976 · Ralston3.4
Bronco Billy1980 · Doc Lynch3.2
The Journey of Natty Gann1985 · Sherman3.4
Scooby-Doo! Meets the Harlem Globetrotters1973 · (voices)4.5
Scooby-Doo! and the Pirates2011 · (voice) (archive footage)4.7
The Lorax1972 · Singer3.6
Making 'The Shining'1980 · Self3.6
Coonskin1975 · Pappy / Old Man Bone (voice)3.1
The Cheap Detective1978 · Tinker3.2
Zapped!1982 · Dexter Jones2.6
Two of a Kind1983 · Earl2.9