Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
February 6, 1914
Died
May 22, 2005 (91 years old)
Place of Birth
Norfolk, Nebraska, USA
Also Known As
- Thurl Arthur Ravenscroft
- The Mellomen
Thurl Ravenscroft
Biography
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.
Known For
Acting
5.7
The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars
1998
6.1
The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue
1997
5.9
Superior Duck
1996
6.9
The Brave Little Toaster
1987
6.5
The Hobbit
1977
7.2
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
1977
7.1
Snoopy, Come Home
1972
7.1
The Lorax
1972
6.8
The Cat in the Hat
1971
7.3
The Aristocats
1970
6.8
Horton Hears a Who!
1970
7.3
Birdman and the Galaxy Trio
1967
7.5
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
1966
6.0
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
1966
6.4
Hey There, It's Yogi Bear!
1964
7.2
The Sword in the Stone
1963
5.7
It Happened at the World's Fair
1963
6.6
Gay Purr-ee
1962
5.8
Babes in Toyland
1961
6.1
Donald and the Wheel
1961
7.2
One Hundred and One Dalmatians
1961
5.1
Noah's Ark
1959
6.8
Paul Bunyan
1958
6.0
The Story of Anyburg U.S.A.
1957
