Thurl Ravenscroft
Actor · ComposerFrom 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.
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Pirates of the Caribbean | Disneyland Resort
2025
Singing pirate (voice)/Drunken pirate (voice)
Extinct Attractions Club Presents: The Haunted Mansion Story
2005
Himself
The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars
1998
Kirby (voice)
The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue
1997
Kirby (voice)
Superior Duck
1996
Narrator (voice)
How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Special Edition
1994
Self
Invasion of the Bunny Snatchers
1992
The Black Hole (voice) (uncredited)
The Brave Little Toaster
1987
Kirby (voice)
EPCOT Center: A Souvenir Program
1983
Announcer at Fantasyland castle opening (voice) (archive sound)
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
1977
Bass Vocals / Black Pot (voice) (uncredited)
The Hobbit
1977
Goblin (voice)
- Emilio and His Magic Bull
Emilio and His Magic Bull
1975
Snoopy, Come Home
1972
"No Dogs Allowed" (voice) (uncredited)
The Lorax
1972
Singer
The Cat in the Hat
1971
Thing 1 (voice)
The Aristocats
1970
Russian Cat (voice)
Horton Hears a Who!
1970
Wickersham Brother (voice) (uncredited)
Pacifically Peeking
1968
The Mellomen (uncredited)
The Night Before Christmas
1968
Soloist (voice)
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
1966
Voice (uncredited)
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
1966
Singer of You're A Mean One Mr. Grinch (voice) (uncredited)
Hey There, It's Yogi Bear!
1964
Policeman (voice, uncredited)
Mary Poppins
1964
Hog / Andrew's Whimper (Voice) (Uncredited)
The Sword in the Stone
1963
Black Bart (voice) (uncredited)
It Happened at the World's Fair
1963
The Mellomen (uncredited)
Gay Purr-ee
1962
Singing Hench Cat (uncredited)
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
1961
Captain (voice)
Donald and the Wheel
1961
Senior Spirit of Progress (voice)
Babes in Toyland
1961
Trees (singing voice)
The Coyote's Lament
1961
Singing Caterpillar (singing voice) (uncredited)
- Jack Benny Christmas Show
Jack Benny Christmas Show
1960
Enrico Scortachini (uncredited)
Noah's Ark
1959
Shem / Ham / Japeth, Noah's sons
Paul Bunyan
1958
Paul Bunyan / Chorus (voice) (as The Mellomen)
South Pacific
1958
Stewpot (Singing) (Uncredited)
The Story of Anyburg U.S.A.
1957
Cyrus P. Sliderule
Lady and the Tramp
1955
Al the Gator (voice)
It's Always Fair Weather
1955
Harry Wilson (voice) (uncredited)
Daddy Long Legs
1955
Jervis Pendleton III (singing voice) (uncredited)
Pigs Is Pigs
1954
Singer (voice)
Rose Marie
1954
Indian medicine man
The Glenn Miller Story
1954
The Mellowmen (uncredited)
Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom
1953
The Mellomen
Trick or Treat
1952
The Mellomen (voice) (uncredited)
Rooty Toot Toot
1951
Johnny / Honest John the Crook
Alice in Wonderland
1951
Card Painter (voice)
Edgar Bergen with Charlie McCarthy
1950
Tall Bass Singer (uncredited)
Cinderella
1950
(voice)
Springtime for Pluto
1944
Singing Caterpillar
- We'll Slap the Japs (Right into the Laps of the Nazis)
We'll Slap the Japs (Right into the Laps of the Nazis)
1942
Lost Canyon
1942
Singing Ranch Hand
Jingle Belles
1941
Prehistoric Porky
1940
Lizard Singer (voice) (uncredited)
Pilgrim Porky
1940
Singer
Isle Of Destiny
1940
Sportsman Quartet Member
Little Blabbermouse
1940
Chew Tobacco (voice)
Pinocchio
1940
Monstro the Whale (uncredited)
Sioux Me
1939
Indian Bass Singer (voice)
SOUND7
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
1977
Vocals
Halloween Is Grinch Night
1977
Vocals
Snoopy, Come Home
1972
Vocals
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
1969
Vocals
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
1966
Theme Song Performance
The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure
1956
Theme Song Performance
Peter Pan
1953
Vocals
