Acting
Scatman Crothers
Born May 23, 1910 Died November 22, 1986 Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
Biography
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.
Filmography
8.0
Shine On: The Forgotten Shining Location
2024·Documentary
7.1
Transformers: 40th Anniversary Event
2024·Action
9.6
Scooby-Doo! and the Pirates
2011·Animation
7.5
Transformers: The Return of Optimus Prime
1987·Animation
6.7
Rock Odyssey
1987·Animation
7.1
The Transformers: The Movie
1986·Animation
8.7
The Transformers: More Than Meets the Eye
1986·Animation
6.8
The Journey of Natty Gann
1985·Adventure
5.9
Two of a Kind
1983·Fantasy
6.5
Twilight Zone: The Movie
1983·Horror
7.5
Missing Children: A Mother's Story
1982·Drama
5.7
Deadly Eyes
1982·Horror
5.2
Zapped!
1982·Comedy
4.8
Working
1982·Drama
5.2
The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island
1981·Comedy
7.1
Making 'The Shining'
1980·Documentary
6.3
Bronco Billy
1980·Drama
8.2
The Shining
1980·Horror
5.6
Scavenger Hunt
1979·Comedy
6.5
Banjo the Woodpile Cat
1979·Animation
7.0
NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney
1978·Documentary
6.4
The Cheap Detective
1978·Comedy
4.8
Mean Dog Blues
1978·Action
6.7
Silver Streak
1976·Comedy