Scatman Crothers
- Known For: Acting
- Birthday: 23-05-1910
- Gender: Male
- Place of Birth: Terre Haute, Indiana, USA
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- Popularity: 7.54
- Homepage: N/A
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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.
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| Year | Movie | Character |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Banjo the Woodpile Cat | as Crazy Legs |
| 1987 | Rock Odyssey | as Jukebox (voice) |
| 1951 | Yes Sir, Mr. Bones | as Scatman |
| 1984 | The Transformers: More Than Meets The Eye | as Jazz |
| 1974 | Sty of the Blind Pig | as Doc |
| 1979 | Scavenger Hunt | as Sam |
| 1983 | Twilight Zone: The Movie | as Mr. Bloom (segment "Kick the Can") |
| 1974 | Black Belt Jones | as Pop Byrd |
| 1982 | Deadly Eyes | as George Faskins |
| 1978 | Mean Dog Blues | as Mudcat |
| 1953 | Meet Me at the Fair | as Enoch Jones |
| 1982 | Working | as Parking Attendant |
| 2003 | Scooby-Doo! Meets the Harlem Globetrotters | as (voices) |
| 1980 | Bronco Billy | as Doc Lynch |
| 1975 | Coonskin | as Pappy / Old Man Bone (voice) |
| 1953 | Walking My Baby Back Home | as Smiley Gordon |
| 1975 | One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest | as Orderly Turkle |
| 1980 | The Shining | as Dick Hallorann |
| 1970 | The Aristocats | as Scat Cat (voice) |
| 1982 | Zapped! | as Dexter Jones |
| 1972 | The King of Marvin Gardens | as Lewis |
| 1973 | Detroit 9000 | as Reverend Markham |
| 1982 | Missing Children: A Mother's Story | as Mose Wheeler |
| 1983 | Grandpa, Will You Run with Me? | |
| 1972 | The Lorax | as Singer |
| 1983 | Two of a Kind | as Earl |
| 1985 | The Journey of Natty Gann | as Sherman |
| 1980 | Making 'The Shining' | as Self |
| 1975 | Friday Foster | as Reverend Noble Franklin |
| 1953 | East of Sumatra | as Baltimore (as Scat Man Crothers) |
| 2011 | Scooby-Doo! and the Pirates | as (voice) (archive footage) |
| 1976 | Chesty Anderson U.S. Navy | as Ben Benson |
| 1986 | The Transformers: The Movie | as Jazz (voice) |
| 1975 | Win, Place or Steal | as Attendant |
| 1958 | Tarzan and the Trappers | as Tyana (as Sherman Crothers) |
| 1976 | Stay Hungry | as William |
| 1961 | The Sins of Rachel Cade | as Musinga |
| 1964 | Lady in a Cage | as Mr. Paul's Assistant (uncredited) |
| 1974 | Truck Turner | as Duke |
| 1975 | The Fortune | as Fisherman |
| 1971 | Chandler | as Smoke |
| 1981 | The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island | as Dewey Stevens |
| 1964 | The Patsy | as Shoeshine Boy |
| 1976 | Silver Streak | as Ralston |
| 1970 | Bloody Mama | as Moses |
| 1976 | The Shootist | as Moses |
| 1954 | Johnny Dark | as Himself |
| 1969 | Hook, Line and Sinker | as The Corpse (uncredited) |
| 1959 | Porgy and Bess | as Crabman |
| 1975 | Man on the Outside | as Ruben Hammer |
| 1970 | The Great White Hope | as Carnival Barker (uncredited) |
| 1956 | Between Heaven and Hell | as George (uncredited) |
| 1973 | Slaughter's Big Rip Off | as Cleveland |
| 1975 | Linda Lovelace for President | as Super Black |
| 1978 | The Cheap Detective | as Tinker |
| 1959 | Alias Jesse James | as Railroad Porter (uncredited) |
| 1976 | Joys | as Self |
| 1972 | Lady Sings the Blues | as Big Ben |
| 1969 | Hello, Dolly! | as Mr. Jones (Porter) (uncredited) |