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Scatman Crothers

Scatman Crothers
1910 - 1986
Scatman Crothers  American Actor
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Zodiac
Gemini

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American Actor Scatman Crothers was born Benjamin Sherman Crothers on 23rd May, 1910 in Terre Haute, Indiana, USA and passed away on 22nd Nov 1986 Van Nuys, California, USA aged 76. He is most remembered for The Shining. His zodiac sign is Gemini.

Scatman Crothers is a member of the following lists: American voice actors, Actors from Ohio and American male singers.

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First Name Scatman
Last Name Crothers
Full Name at Birth Benjamin Sherman Crothers
Birthday 23rd May, 1910
Birthplace Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
Died 22nd November, 1986
Place of Death Van Nuys, California, USA
Cause of Death Lung Cancer
Buried Forest Lawn Memorial Park - Hollywood Hills, California
Height 5' 10" (178 cm)
Build Average
Eye Color Brown - Dark
Hair Color Black
Distinctive Feature Large smile
Zodiac Sign Gemini
Sexuality Straight
Religion Christian
Ethnicity Black
Nationality American
Occupation Text Actor, Singer, Dancer
Occupation Actor
Claim to Fame The Shining
Year(s) Active 1932–1986

Benjamin Sherman Crothers (May 23, 1910 – November 22, 1986), known professionally as 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-over 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 animated film The Aristocats (1970).

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FilmYearCharacterType
Rock Odyssey1987Jukebox (voice)Movie
The Transformers: The Movie1986Jazz (voice)Movie
Morningstar/Eveningstar1986Excell DennisTV Show
The Journey of Natty Gann1985ShermanMovie
Paw Paws1985Eugene the GenieTV Show
Pryor's Place1984Uncle MosesTV Show
The New Scooby-Doo Mysteries1984TV Show
The Transformers1984JazzTV Show
Twilight Zone: The Movie1983Mr. Bloom (segment "Kick the Can")Movie
Two of a Kind1983EarlMovie
Casablanca1983SamTV Show
Hotel1983Garland FiskTV Show
We Got It Made1983FranklinTV Show
Deadly Eyes1982George FoskinsMovie
Zapped!1982Dexter JonesMovie
Missing Children: A Mother's Story1982Mose WheelerTV Movie
It Takes Two1982Manny GilliamTV Show
Madame's Place1982Scatman CrothersTV Show
Matt Houston1982Moonshine MoodyTV Show
One of the Boys1982Bernard Solomon / Bernard SolomanTV Show
Jokebook1982Main Title Singer (1982) (voice)TV Show
The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island1981Dewey StevensTV Movie
Hill Street Blues1981Lionel 'Train' TalbotTV Show
Trollkins1981Additional VoicesTV Show
Revenge of the Gray Gang1981Reuben MiloTV Movie
Bronco Billy1980Doc LynchMovie
The Shining1980HallorannMovie
American Playhouse1980Parking AttendantTV Show
Magnum, P.I.1980TicklerTV Show
Palmerstown, U.S.A.1980Rifle JohnsonTV Show
The Harlem Globetrotters Meet Snow White1980Nate (voice)Movie
Scavenger Hunt1979SamMovie
Banjo the Woodpile Cat1979Crazy Legs (voice)TV Movie
Benson1979Rev. TompkinsTV Show
Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo1979Rawhide RedTV Show
The Super Globetrotters1979Nate Branch / Liquid ManTV Show
Mean Dog Blues1978MudcatMovie
The Cheap Detective1978TinkerMovie
Flying High1978CrothersTV Show
Taxi1978WaltTV Show
The Paper Chase1978Mr. SimsTV Show
Vega$1978Rosey / RosieTV Show
Roots1977MingoTV Show
ABC Weekend Specials1977TV Show
Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels1977Additional VoicesTV Show
Scooby's Laff-A Lympics1977Additional VoicesTV Show
The Incredible Hulk1977Edgar McGeeTV Show
The Love Boat1977Malcolm / Virgil 'Scattergun' GibsonTV Show
C B Bears1977Segment title narratorTV Show
The Skatebirds1977Scat Cat (voice)TV Show
ABC Nutrition Spots1977Singer / Yuk MouthTV Show
Heyyy, It's the King!1977TV Show
Chesty Anderson U.S. Navy1976Ben Benson (as Scat-Man Crothers)Movie
Silver Streak1976RalstonMovie
Stay Hungry1976WilliamMovie
The Shootist1976MosesMovie
Charlie's Angels1976Jip BakerTV Show
Laverne & Shirley1976PorterTV Show
Coonskin1975Pappy / Old Man Bone (voice, as Scat Man Crothers)Movie
Friday Foster1975Reverend Noble FranklinMovie
Linda Lovelace for President1975Super BlackMovie
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest1975TurkleMovie
The Fortune1975FishermanMovie
NBC Special Treat1975T.P. JacksonTV Show
Starsky and Hutch1975FireballTV Show
Man on the Outside1975Ruben HammerTV Movie
Black Belt Jones1974PopMovie
Truck Turner1974DukeMovie
Chico and the Man1974Louie WilsonTV Show
Hong Kong Phooey1974Hong Kong Phooey / Penrod 'Penry' PoochTV Show
Kolchak: The Night Stalker1974Uncle FilemonTV Show
Petrocelli1974Jubilee JonesTV Show
Win, Place or Steal1974AttendantMovie
The Sty of the Blind Pig1974DocTV Movie
Detroit 90001973Reverend MarkhamMovie
Slaughter's Big Rip-Off1973ClevelandMovie
Griff1973Joe RawlsTV Show
Kojak1973Gaylord FullerTV Show
Toma1973Dr. JazzTV Show
Lady Sings the Blues1972Big BenMovie
The King of Marvin Gardens1972Lewis (as Benjamin 'Scatman' Crothers)Movie
The Lorax1972Singer (voice, uncredited)TV Movie
Sanford and Son1972BowlegsTV Show
The New Scooby-Doo Movies1972Additional Voices / George 'Meadowlark' LemonTV Show
The New Temperatures Rising Show1972TimmyTV Show
The David Steinberg Show1972TV Show
Chandler1971Smoke (as Scat Man Crothers)Movie
McMillan & Wife1971FloydTV Show
Nichols1971JackTV Show
The Good Life1971RodneyTV Show
Bloody Mama1970Moses (as 'Scatman' Crothers)Movie
The AristoCats1970Scat Cat (voice)Movie
The Great White Hope1970Carnival Barker (uncredited)Movie
Barefoot in the Park1970TV Show
Harlem Globe Trotters1970George 'Meadowlark' LemonTV Show
The Odd Couple1970Blind ManTV Show
Hello, Dolly!1969Mr. Jones - Porter (uncredited)Movie
Hook, Line and Sinker1969The Corpse (uncredited)Movie
Love, American Style1969TV Show
The Governor & J.J.1969RupertTV Show
Adam-121968George StrothersTV Show
Dragnet 19671967Dave RichmondTV Show
Ironside1967JasonTV Show
Mannix1967MudcatTV Show
Alvarez Kelly1966Bellhop (uncredited)Movie
Three on a Couch1966Man (uncredited)Movie
The Family Jewels1965Airport Employee (uncredited)Movie
Lady in a Cage1964Mr. Paul's Assistant (uncredited)Movie
The Patsy1964Shoeshine Boy (as Scat Man Crothers)Movie
Bewitched1964HandlerTV Show
The Famous Adventures of Mr. Magoo1964TV Show
The Sins of Rachel Cade1961MusingaMovie
Tarzan and the Trappers1960Tyana (as Sherman Crothers)TV Movie
Johnny Midnight1960Train AttendantTV Show
Alias Jesse James1959Railroad Porter (uncredited)Movie
Porgy and Bess1959CrabmanMovie
Bonanza1959JudTV Show
Bourbon Street Beat1959JoeTV Show
Matty's Funnies with Beany and Cecil1959Wildman of Wildsville (voice)TV Show
The Gift of Love1958Sam the Gardener (uncredited)Movie
Between Heaven and Hell1956George (uncredited)Movie
The Adventures of Jim Bowie1956CiceroTV Show
Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955TimothyTV Show
Climax!1954TV Show
The Magical World of Disney1954King LouieTV Show
East of Sumatra1953Baltimore (as Scat Man Crothers)Movie
Meet Me at the Fair1953Enoch JonesMovie
Walking My Baby Back Home1953'Smiley' Gordon (as Scat Man Crothers)Movie
The Return of Gilbert & Sullivan1952Short Film
Schlitz Playhouse1951TV Show
Yes Sir, Mr. Bones1951ScatmanMovie
Beulah1950Herbert JenkinsTV Show
Big Town1950JanitorTV Show
Lux Video Theatre1950JohnsonTV Show
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