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Scatman Crothers

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Scatman Crothers

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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 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: Acting
Born: 23 May 1910
Died: 22 Nov 1986
Place of birth: Terre Haute, Indiana, USA

Known for

The Shining1980
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest1975

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The Aristocats1970

Twilight Zone: The Movie1983

Actor

Shine On: The Forgotten Shining Location2024
Transformers: 40th Anniversary Event2024
Scooby-Doo! and the Pirates2011
Transformers: The Return of Optimus Prime1987
Rock Odyssey1987
The Transformers: The Movie1986
Morningstar/Eveningstar1986
The Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye1986
The Journey of Natty Gann1985
Paw Paws1985
Paw Paws
Season 1
S1E11Waif Goodbye to the Paw Paws
S1E20S'no Business
S1E3The Flying Horse Napper
S1E4The Creepy Cave Creature
S1E5The Greedie Greenies
S1E7The Genie-athalon
The Transformers1984
The Transformers
Season 2
S2E16Megatron's Master Plan (2)
S2E22A Decepticon Raider in King Arthur's Court
S2E23The God Gambit
S2E35The Girl Who Loved Powerglide
S2E38Hoist Goes Hollywood
S2E40The Key to Vector Sigma (2)
S2E43Trans-Europe Express
S2E44War Dawn
S2E49B.O.T.
Season 3
S3E1The Five Faces of Darkness (1)
S3E10Thief in the Night
S3E11Forever Is a Long Time Coming
S3E12Surprise Party
S3E13Madman's Paradise
S3E14Carnage in C-Minor
S3E15Fight or Flee
S3E16Webworld
S3E17Ghost in the Machine
S3E18The Dweller in the Depths
S3E19Nightmare Planet
S3E2The Five Faces of Darkness (2)
S3E20The Ultimate Weapon
S3E21The Quintesson Journal
S3E22The Big Broadcast of 2006
S3E23Only Human
S3E24Grimlock's New Brain
S3E25Money Is Everything
S3E26Call of the Primitives
S3E27The Burden Hardest to Bear
S3E28The Face of Nijika
S3E29The Return of Optimus Prime (1)
S3E3The Five Faces of Darkness (3)
S3E30The Return of Optimus Prime (2)
S3E4The Five Faces of Darkness (4)
S3E5The Five Faces of Darkness (5)
S3E6The Killing Jar
S3E7Chaos
S3E8Dark Awakening
S3E9Starscream's Ghost
Two of a Kind1983
This Is Your Life1983
This Is Your Life
Season 1
S1E28Scatman Crothers
Twilight Zone: The Movie1983
Grandpa, Will You Run with Me?1983
Casablanca1983
Missing Children: A Mother's Story1982
Deadly Eyes1982
It Takes Two1982
It Takes Two
Season 1
S1E3Death Penalty
Matt Houston1982
Matt Houston
Season 3
S3E15Death Trap
Madame's Place1982
Madame's Place
Season 1
S1E48#048
Hotel1982
Hotel
Season 1
S1E8Confrontations
Zapped!1982
Working1982
One of the Boys1982
American Playhouse1982
American Playhouse
Season 1
S1E14Working
The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island1981
Hill Street Blues1981
Hill Street Blues
Season 4
S4E17The End of Logan's Run
Magnum, P.I.1980
Making 'The Shining'1980
The Harlem Globetrotters Meet Snow White1980
Bronco Billy1980
The Shining1980
Scavenger Hunt1979
Banjo the Woodpile Cat1979
Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo1979
The Super Globetrotters1979
Flying High1978
Vega$1978
Vega$
Season 2
S2E2The Usurper
NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney1978
Taxi1978
Taxi
Season 5
S5E23A Grand Gesture
The Cheap Detective1978
Mean Dog Blues1978
The Incredible Hulk1977
The Incredible Hulk
Season 3
S3E5My Favorite Magician
The Love Boat1977
Scooby's All-Stars1977
Roots1977
Roots
Season 1
S1E6Part VI
Silver Streak1976
Chesty Anderson U.S. Navy1976
The Shootist1976
Stay Hungry1976
Joys1976
Laverne & Shirley1976
Laverne & Shirley
Season 5
S5E20Murder on the Moosejaw Express (1)
S5E21Murder on the Moosejaw Express (2)
Friday Foster1975
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest1975
Starsky & Hutch1975
Starsky & Hutch
Season 2
S2E23Long Walk Down a Short Dirt Road
Coonskin1975
Man on the Outside1975
The Fortune1975
Linda Lovelace for President1975
Win, Place or Steal1975
Kolchak: The Night Stalker1974
Chico and the Man1974
Chico and the Man
Season 1
S1E1Pilot
S1E10The Letter
S1E11Natural Causes
S1E12The Manuel Who Came to Dinner
S1E13Garage Sale
S1E14Out of Sight
S1E15The Beard
S1E16If I Were a Rich Man
S1E17Ed Steps Out
S1E18Sammy Steps In
S1E19The Doctor Story
S1E2Second Thoughts
S1E20The Giveaway
S1E22Long Live the Man
S1E7Lifestyle
S1E8Veterans
S1E9No Room in the Garage
Season 2
S2E10Bird in a Gilded Cage
S2E17The Big Brush-Off
S2E6Chico and the Van
S2E7Ms. Liz
S2E8Mister Butterfly
S2E9Misfortune Teller
Season 3
S3E10Old is Old
Season 4
S4E17Ed Brown's Car Wash
S4E18Buenas Dias, Mr. President
S4E20Help Wanted
Hong Kong Phooey1974
Hong Kong Phooey
Season 1
S1E1Car Thieves
S1E15Mirror, Mirror on the Wall
S1E19The Abominable Snowman
S1E20Professor Crosshatch
S1E21Goldfisher
S1E25The Great Choo Choo Robbery
S1E3Iron Head, the Robot
S1E5Grandma Goody
S1E7The Penthouse Burglaries
S1E8Batty Bank Mob
Truck Turner1974
Sty of the Blind Pig1974
Black Belt Jones1974
Kojak1973
Kojak
Season 1
S1E7The Corrupter
Griff1973
Griff
Season 1
S1E11Isolate and Destroy
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts1973
Scooby-Doo! Meets the Harlem Globetrotters1973
Slaughter's Big Rip-Off1973
Detroit 90001973
The King of Marvin Gardens1972
Lady Sings the Blues1972
Temperatures Rising1972
Temperatures Rising
Season 2
S2E6The Mothers
The New Scooby-Doo Movies1972
The New Scooby-Doo Movies
Season 1
S1E12The Ghostly Creep from the Deep
S1E16The Loch Ness Mess
Season 2
S2E1The Mystery of Haunted Island
The Lorax1972
Sanford and Son1972
Sanford and Son
Season 4
S4E16The Stand-Ins
Chandler1971
McMillan & Wife1971
McMillan & Wife
Season 4
S4E1Downshift to Danger
Nichols1971
Nichols
Season 1
S1E15Eddie Joe
The Aristocats1970
The Great White Hope1970
The Odd Couple1970
The Odd Couple
Season 5
S5E8The Subway Story
Harlem Globetrotters1970
Bloody Mama1970
Hello, Dolly!1969
Love, American Style1969
Hook, Line and Sinker1969
Adam-121968
Adam-12
Season 5
S5E11Hot Spell
Mannix1967
Mannix
Season 8
S8E5The Green Men
Ironside1967
Ironside
Season 7
S7E12The Last Payment
Bewitched1964
Bewitched
Season 8
S8E13Three Men and a Witch on a Horse
The Patsy1964
Lady in a Cage1964
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Season 14
S14E120Episode 120
S14E167Episode 167
S14E259Episode 259
S14E80Episode 80
Season 17
S17E75Episode 75
The Mike Douglas Show1961
The Mike Douglas Show
Season 15
S15E106Episode 106
S15E55Episode 55
The Sins of Rachel Cade1961
Tarzan and the Trappers1960
Johnny Midnight1960
Johnny Midnight
Season 1
S1E1X Equals Murder
Bourbon Street Beat1959
Bourbon Street Beat
Season 1
S1E2The Mourning Cloak
Bonanza1959
Bonanza
Season 3
S3E1The Smiler
Porgy and Bess1959
Alias Jesse James1959
Between Heaven and Hell1956
The Adventures of Jim Bowie1956
Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Season 4
S4E2Don't Interrupt
Johnny Dark1954
Walking My Baby Back Home1953
East of Sumatra1953
Meet Me at the Fair1953
Yes Sir, Mr. Bones1951
Lux Video Theatre1950
Lux Video Theatre
Season 3
S3E49Lovely Day
The Colgate Comedy Hour1950
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Season 2
S2E23Donald O'Connor
S2E37Donald O'Connor
Season 3
S3E25Donald O'Connor
S3E29Donald O'Connor
S3E3Donald O'Connor
S3E6Donald O'Connor and Ben Blue
Season 4
S4E12Donald O'Connor
S4E20Donald O'Connor