Person file · Acting
Thurl Ravenscroft
Born 1914-02-06Norfolk, Nebraska, USA
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.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Pirates of the Caribbean | Disneyland ResortSinging pirate (voice)/Drunken pirate (voice)Extinct Attractions Club Presents: The Haunted Mansion StoryHimselfThe Brave Little Toaster Goes to MarsKirby (voice)The Brave Little Toaster to the RescueKirby (voice)Superior DuckNarrator (voice)How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Special EditionSelfInvasion of the Bunny SnatchersThe Black Hole (voice) (uncredited)The Brave Little ToasterKirby (voice)EPCOT Center: A Souvenir ProgramAnnouncer at Fantasyland castle opening (voice) (archive sound)The HobbitGoblin (voice)The Many Adventures of Winnie the PoohBass Vocals / Black Pot (voice) (uncredited)Emilio and His Magic BullRoleSnoopy, Come Home"No Dogs Allowed" (voice) (uncredited)The LoraxSingerThe Cat in the HatThing 1 (voice)The AristocatsRussian Cat (voice)The Phantom TollboothLethargian (voice, uncredited)Horton Hears a Who!Wickersham Brother (voice) (uncredited)The Night Before ChristmasSoloist (voice)Pacifically PeekingThe Mellomen (uncredited)How the Grinch Stole Christmas!Singer of You're A Mean One Mr. Grinch (voice) (uncredited)A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the ForumVoice (uncredited)Mary PoppinsHog / Andrew's Whimper (Voice) (Uncredited)Hey There, It's Yogi Bear!Policeman (voice, uncredited)