Scatman Crothers
Benjamin Sherman "Scatman" Crothers was an American actor and musician. He is known for playing Louie the Garbage Man on the TV show Chico and the Man, and Dick Hallorann in Stanley Kubrick's The Shining (1980). He was also a prolific voice actor who provided the voices of Meadowlark Lemon in the Harlem Globetrotters animated TV series, Jazz the Autobot in The Transformers and The Transformers: The Movie (1986), the title character in Hong Kong Phooey, and Scat Cat in the Disney animated film The Aristocats (1970).
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Shine On: The Forgotten Shining Location
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2024
Transformers: 40th Anniversary Event
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2024
Transformers: The Return of Optimus Prime
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1987
The Transformers: The Movie
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1986
The Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye
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1986
The Journey of Natty Gann
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1985
Two of a Kind
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1983
Twilight Zone: The Movie
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1983
Deadly Eyes
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1982
Zapped!
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1982
Working
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1982
The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island
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1981
Making 'The Shining'
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1980
The Harlem Globetrotters Meet Snow White
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1980
Bronco Billy
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1980
The Shining
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1980
Scavenger Hunt
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1979
Banjo the Woodpile Cat
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1979
NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney
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1978
The Cheap Detective
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1978
Mean Dog Blues
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1978
Silver Streak
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1976
The Shootist
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1976
Stay Hungry
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1976
Friday Foster
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1975
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
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1975
Coonskin
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1975
The Fortune
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1975
Truck Turner
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1974
Scooby-Doo! Meets the Harlem Globetrotters
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1973
Slaughter's Big Rip-Off
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1973
Detroit 9000
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1973
The King of Marvin Gardens
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1972
The Lorax
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1972
Chandler
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1971
The Aristocats
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1970
The Great White Hope
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1970
Bloody Mama
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1970
Hook, Line and Sinker
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1969
The Patsy
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1964
Lady in a Cage
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1964
Porgy and Bess
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1959
Tarzan and the Trappers
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1958
Between Heaven and Hell
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1956
Johnny Dark
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1954
Walking My Baby Back Home
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1953
