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Scatman Crothers

Benjamin Sherman "Scatman" Crothers 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 ForActing
  • Born23 May 1910 (age 115)
  • Place of BirthTerre Haute, Indiana, USA

Scatman Crothers

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Benjamin Sherman "Scatman" Crothers 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 ForActing
  • Born23 May 1910 (age 115)
  • Place of BirthTerre Haute, Indiana, USA
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Transformers: 40th Anniversary Event
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7.1
2024
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Scooby-Doo! and the Pirates
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9.5
2011
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Rock Odyssey
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6.8
1987
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Transformers: The Return of Optimus Prime
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8.15
1987
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The Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye
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8.6
1986
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The Transformers: The Movie
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7.2
1986
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The Journey of Natty Gann
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6.862
1985
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Two of a Kind
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5.9
1983
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Twilight Zone: The Movie
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6.5
1983
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Grandpa, Will You Run with Me?
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1983
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Zapped!
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5.209
1982
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Deadly Eyes
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5.878
1982
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Missing Children: A Mother's Story
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6.7
1982
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Working
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4.3
1982
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The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island
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4.714
1981
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The Shining
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8.21
1980
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Bronco Billy
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6.325
1980
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Making 'The Shining'
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7.105
1980
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Scavenger Hunt
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5.595
1979
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Banjo the Woodpile Cat
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6.3
1979
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The Cheap Detective
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6.3
1978
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Mean Dog Blues
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4.9
1978
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NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney
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1978
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Stay Hungry
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5.677
1976
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Silver Streak
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6.7
1976
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The Shootist
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7.1
1976
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Chesty Anderson U.S. Navy
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4.0
1976
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Joys
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4.0
1976
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One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
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8.413
1975
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Linda Lovelace for President
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4.1
1975
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Coonskin
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6.0
1975
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The Fortune
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5.36
1975
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Friday Foster
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5.99
1975
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Man on the Outside
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1975
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Win, Place or Steal
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1975
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Black Belt Jones
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5.895
1974
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Truck Turner
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6.5
1974
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Sty of the Blind Pig
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1974
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Detroit 9000
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5.4
1973
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Slaughter's Big Rip-Off
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4.8
1973
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Scooby-Doo! Meets the Harlem Globetrotters
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9.2
1973
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The Lorax
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7.123
1972
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The King of Marvin Gardens
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5.8
1972
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Lady Sings the Blues
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6.936
1972
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Chandler
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4.5
1971
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The Aristocats
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7.29
1970
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Bloody Mama
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5.5
1970
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The Great White Hope
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6.2
1970
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Hello, Dolly!
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7.0
1969
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Hook, Line and Sinker
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4.1
1969
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Lady in a Cage
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6.185
1964
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The Patsy
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6.2
1964
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The Sins of Rachel Cade
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5.5
1961
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Alias Jesse James
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5.846
1959
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Porgy and Bess
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6.1
1959
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Tarzan and the Trappers
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4.022
1958
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Between Heaven and Hell
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5.9
1956
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Johnny Dark
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5.0
1954
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Walking My Baby Back Home
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9.0
1953
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East of Sumatra
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5.2
1953
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Meet Me at the Fair
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7.0
1953
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Yes Sir, Mr. Bones
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4.333
1951