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Scatman Crothers
Born · May 22, 1910
Died · November 21, 1986 (76 years old)
Known For: Acting
Place of Birth: Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
Bio
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Scatman Crothers, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Transformers: 40th Anniversary Event
Jazz (archive audio)
7.1
2024
Scooby-Doo! and the Pirates
(voice) (archive footage)
9.5
2011
Transformers: The Return of Optimus Prime
Jazz
8.5
1987
Rock Odyssey
Jukebox (voice)
6.8
1987
The Transformers: The Movie
Jazz (voice)
7.1
1986
Morningstar/Eveningstar
(5 episodes)
6.0
1986
The Transformers: More Than Meets The Eye
Jazz
8.6
1986
The Journey of Natty Gann
Sherman
6.9
1985
Paw Paws
(21 episodes)
8.0
1985
The Transformers
Jazz (voice) · (92 episodes)
7.8
1984
Two of a Kind
Earl
5.9
1983
This Is Your Life
Self · (1 episode)
0.0
1983
Twilight Zone: The Movie
Mr. Bloom
6.5
1983
Grandpa, Will You Run with Me?
Self - Sketch Performer
0.0
1983
Casablanca
Sam · (5 episodes)
5.3
1983
Missing Children: A Mother's Story
Mose Wheeler
6.7
1982
Deadly Eyes
George Faskins
6.0
1982
It Takes Two
(1 episode)
5.0
1982
Matt Houston
(1 episode)
6.2
1982
Madame's Place
Self · (1 episode)
7.3
1982
Hotel
(1 episode)
6.8
1982
Zapped!
Dexter Jones
5.2
1982
Working
Parking Attendant
4.3
1982
One of the Boys
(13 episodes)
4.3
1982
The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island
Dewey Stevens
5.3
1981
Hill Street Blues
(1 episode)
7.6
1981
Magnum, P.I.
Tickler · (1 episode)
7.2
1980
Making 'The Shining'
Self
7.2
1980
Bronco Billy
Doc Lynch
6.3
1980
The Shining
Hallorann
8.2
1980
Scavenger Hunt
Sam
5.6
1979
Banjo the Woodpile Cat
Crazy Legs (voice)
6.3
1979
The Super Globetrotters
Nate Branch / Liquid Man (voice) · (13 episodes)
7.8
1979
Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo
(voice) · (1 episode)
7.4
1979
Flying High
(1 episode)
4.5
1978
Vega$
(1 episode)
7.0
1978
NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney
Self
0.0
1978
Taxi
Walt · (1 episode)
7.2
1978
The Cheap Detective
Tinker
6.2
1978
Mean Dog Blues
Mudcat
4.9
1978
The Incredible Hulk
(1 episode)
7.2
1977
The Love Boat
Virgil Gibson · (1 episode)
6.3
1977
Scooby's Laff-A Lympics
Hong Kong Phooey (voice) · (94 episodes)
8.2
1977
Roots
Mingo · (1 episode)
7.4
1977
Silver Streak
Ralston
6.7
1976
Chesty Anderson U.S. Navy
Ben Benson
4.0
1976
The Shootist
Moses
7.1
1976
Stay Hungry
William
5.7
1976
Joys
Self
4.0
1976
Laverne & Shirley
(2 episodes)
7.2
1976
Friday Foster
Reverend Noble Franklin
6.0
1975
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Orderly Turkle
8.4
1975
Starsky & Hutch
(1 episode)
7.3
1975
Coonskin
Pappy / Old Man Bone (voice)
6.0
1975
Man on the Outside
Ruben Hammer
0.0
1975
The Fortune
Fisherman
5.3
1975
Linda Lovelace for President
Super Black
4.1
1975
Win, Place or Steal
Attendant
0.0
1975
Chico and the Man
Louie · (88 episodes)
5.8
1974
Kolchak: The Night Stalker
Uncle Filemon · (1 episode)
7.6
1974
Hong Kong Phooey
Hong Kong Phooey (voice) · (31 episodes)
6.3
1974
Truck Turner
Duke
6.6
1974
Sty of the Blind Pig
Doc
0.0
1974
Black Belt Jones
Pop Byrd
5.9
1974
Kojak
Gaylord Fuller · (1 episode)
7.0
1973
Griff
Joe Rawls · (1 episode)
5.0
1973
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
Self · (1 episode)
5.4
1973
Scooby-Doo! Meets the Harlem Globetrotters
(voices)
9.2
1973
Slaughter's Big Rip Off
Cleveland
4.8
1973
Detroit 9000
Reverend Markham
5.4
1973
The King of Marvin Gardens
Lewis
5.8
1972
Lady Sings the Blues
Big Ben
6.9
1972
Temperatures Rising
(1 episode)
5.0
1972
The New Scooby-Doo Movies
Meadowlark Lemon (voice) · (3 episodes)
7.7
1972
The Lorax
Singer
7.1
1972
Sanford and Son
(1 episode)
7.5
1972
Chandler
Smoke
4.5
1971
McMillan & Wife
Floyd · (1 episode)
7.1
1971
Nichols
Jack · (1 episode)
5.0
1971
The Aristocats
Scat Cat (voice)
7.3
1970
The Great White Hope
Carnival Barker (uncredited)
6.1
1970
The Odd Couple
Blind Man · (1 episode)
7.8
1970
Harlem Globetrotters
(22 episodes)
6.0
1970
Bloody Mama
Moses
5.5
1970
Hello, Dolly!
Mr. Jones (Porter) (uncredited)
7.0
1969
Love, American Style
One-Man Band · (1 episode)
6.0
1969
Hook, Line and Sinker
The Corpse (uncredited)
4.1
1969
Adam-12
George Strothers · (1 episode)
7.1
1968
Mannix
(1 episode)
6.7
1967
Ironside
Jason · (1 episode)
6.8
1967
Bewitched
(1 episode)
7.9
1964
The Patsy
Shoeshine Boy
6.2
1964
Lady in a Cage
Mr. Paul's Assistant (uncredited)
6.2
1964
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Self · (5 episodes)
7.4
1962
The Mike Douglas Show
Self · (1 episode)
5.1
1961
The Sins of Rachel Cade
Musinga
5.5
1961
Johnny Midnight
Train Attendant (uncredited) · (1 episode)
0.0
1960
Bourbon Street Beat
Joe · (1 episode)
5.0
1959
Porgy and Bess
Crabman
6.1
1959
Alias Jesse James
Railroad Porter (uncredited)
5.9
1959
Tarzan and the Trappers
Tyana
4.0
1958
Tarzan and the Trappers
Tyana (as Sherman Crothers)
4.0
1958
Between Heaven and Hell
George (uncredited)
5.9
1956
The Adventures of Jim Bowie
(1 episode)
3.7
1956
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Timothy · (1 episode)
7.7
1955
Johnny Dark
Himself
5.0
1954
Walking My Baby Back Home
Smiley Gordon
9.0
1953
East of Sumatra
Baltimore (as Scat Man Crothers)
5.5
1953
Meet Me at the Fair
Enoch Jones
7.0
1953
Yes Sir, Mr. Bones
Scatman
4.5
1951
Lux Video Theatre
Johnson · (1 episode)
6.0
1950
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Self · (8 episodes)
7.0
1950