Thurl Ravenscroft
Acting
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.
Filmography 60
Movies (57)
Pirates of the Caribbean | Disneyland Resort2025Singing pirate (voice)/Drunken pirate (voice)
Extinct Attractions Club Presents: The Haunted Mansion Story2005Himself
The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars1998Kirby (voice)
The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue1997Kirby (voice)
Superior Duck1996Narrator (voice)
How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Special Edition1994Self
Invasion of the Bunny Snatchers1992The Black Hole (voice) (uncredited)
The Brave Little Toaster1987Kirby (voice)
EPCOT Center: A Souvenir Program1983Announcer at Fantasyland castle opening (voice) (archive sound)
The Hobbit1977Goblin (voice)
The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh1977Bass Vocals / Black Pot (voice) (uncredited)- Emilio and His Magic Bull1975
Snoopy, Come Home1972"No Dogs Allowed" (voice) (uncredited)
The Lorax1972Singer
The Cat in the Hat1971Thing 1 (voice)
The Aristocats1970Russian Cat (voice)
Horton Hears a Who!1970Wickersham Brother (voice) (uncredited)
The Night Before Christmas1968Soloist (voice)
Pacifically Peeking1968The Mellomen (uncredited)
How the Grinch Stole Christmas!1966Singer of You're A Mean One Mr. Grinch (voice) (uncredited)
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum1966Voice (uncredited)
Mary Poppins1964Hog / Andrew's Whimper (Voice) (Uncredited)
Hey There, It's Yogi Bear!1964Policeman (voice, uncredited)
The Sword in the Stone1963Black Bart (voice) (uncredited)
It Happened at the World's Fair1963The Mellomen (uncredited)
Gay Purr-ee1962Singing Hench Cat (uncredited)
Babes in Toyland1961Trees (singing voice)
Donald and the Wheel1961Senior Spirit of Progress (voice)
The Coyote's Lament1961Singing Caterpillar (singing voice) (uncredited)
One Hundred and One Dalmatians1961Captain (voice)
Shows (3)
I Am Weasel1997I.M. Weasel (singing voice)
Birdman and the Galaxy Trio1967
General Electric Theater1953Nebuchadnezzar