Thurl Ravenscroft
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Thurl Arthur Ravenscroft (February 6, 1914 – May 22, 2005) was an American voice actor and bass singer known as the booming voice behind Kellogg's Frosted Flakes animated spokesman Tony the Tiger for more than five decades. He was also the uncredited vocalist for the song "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch" from the classic Christmas television special Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! His voice acting career began in 1940 and lasted until his death in 2005 at age 91.
Known for
- I Am Weasel (1997)
- The Aristocats (1970)
- One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961)
- Alice in Wonderland (1951)
- Cinderella (1950)
- Lady and the Tramp (1955)
- Pinocchio (1940)
- Mary Poppins (1964)
- Birdman and the Galaxy Trio (1967)
- The Sword in the Stone (1963)
- The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1977)
- General Electric Theater (1953)
- The Brave Little Toaster (1987)
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966)
- The Hobbit (1977)
- The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue (1997)
- A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum (1966)
- The Glenn Miller Story (1954)
- The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars (1998)
- South Pacific (1958)