Frank Welker
Acting
Born: Mar 12, 1946
From: Denver, Colorado, USA
Credits: 30 titles
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, …
Filmography
| Title | Character | Year | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scooby-Doo, Where Are You Now! | Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones / … | 2021 | 7.955 |
| Scooby-Doo! The Mystery Begins | Scooby-Doo (voice) | 2009 | 6.402 |
| Scooby-Doo: Agence toutou risques, vol. 1 : Le voleur de vélo | (voice) | 2007 | 10.0 |
| Scooby-Doo: Agence toutou risques, vol. 2 : Le fantôme de la télé | (voice) | 2007 | 9.8 |
| Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy? | Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice) | 2005 | 7.391 |
| Tom and Jerry Blast Off to Mars! | Spike (voice) | 2005 | 6.469 |
| Aloha Scooby-Doo! | Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones / … | 2005 | 7.091 |
| Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers | Additional Voices (voice) | 2004 | 6.733 |
| Scooby-Doo! and the Legend of the Vampire | Scooby-Doo / Fred (voice) | 2003 | 7.098 |
| Scooby-Doo! and the Monster of Mexico | Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice) | 2003 | 7.277 |
| Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet Frankenstein | The Monster (voice) | 2001 | 6.8 |
| Mickey's Magical Christmas: Snowed in at the House of Mouse | Abominable Snowman (voice) | 2001 | 6.957 |
| Scooby-Doo's Creepiest Capers | Fred Jones (voice) | 2000 | 9.4 |
| Scooby-Doo's Original Mysteries | Fred Jones (voice) (archive footage) | 2000 | 10.0 |
| Scooby-Doo and the Alien Invaders | Fred Jones (voice) | 2000 | 7.098 |
| Scooby-Doo's Greatest Mysteries | Fred Jones / Additional Voices … | 1999 | 9.1 |
| Mulan | Khan / Additional Voices (voice) | 1998 | 7.9 |
| Belle's Magical World | Sultan (voice) | 1998 | 6.203 |
| Spawn | The Devil Malebolgia (voice) | 1997 | 5.435 |
| Pocahontas | Flit (voice) | 1995 | 6.911 |
| The Lion King | Lions Roars (voice) (uncredited) | 1994 | 8.3 |
| Aladdin | Abu / Cave of Wonders … | 1992 | 7.7 |
| The Rescuers Down Under | Joanna / Marahute (voice) | 1990 | 6.642 |
| Blondie & Dagwood | Dagwood Bumstead (voice) | 1987 | 10.0 |
| Transformers: The Rebirth | Galvatron | 1987 | 10.0 |
| My Little Pony: The Movie | Bushwoolie # 3 / Grundle … | 1986 | 6.298 |
| The Transformers: The Movie | Soundwave / Megatron / Rumble … | 1986 | 7.124 |
| A Chipmunk Christmas | Santa Claus / Doctor (voice) | 1981 | 6.9 |
| Catch-22 | McWatt | 1973 | 6.667 |
| Now You See Him, Now You Don't | Myles | 1972 | 6.284 |
| Known for | Acting |
| Credits | 30 |
| Born | 1946 |
| From | Denver, Colorado, USA |