Scatman Crothers
Acting
🎂 1910-05-23
​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.
Cast credits(112)
Self
1962
1977
Tickler
1980
One-Man Band
1969
Self
1961
Self
1950
1967
Mingo
1977
Gaylord Fuller
1973
Louie
1974
Jazz (voice)
1984
Blind Man
1970
1972
Hong Kong Phooey (voice)
1974
1978
1982
Virgil Gibson
1977
1956
1982
1975
1964
Hong Kong Phooey (voice)
1977
(voice)
1979
Floyd
1971
Self
1973
Jack
1971
Train Attendant (uncredited)
1960
Joe
1959
Jason
1967
George Strothers
1968
1978
1981
Uncle Filemon
1974
1976
Walt
1978
1982
Self
1983
Joe Rawls
1973
Timothy
1955
Self
1982
1985
Meadowlark Lemon (voice)
1972
Hallorann
1980
1972
1982
Orderly Turkle
1975
Johnson
1950
Scat Cat (voice)
1970
Nate Branch / Liquid Man (voice)
1979
1970
1986
Mr. Bloom
1983
Jazz (voice)
1986
Sam
1983
Mr. Jones (Porter) (uncredited)
1969
Ralston
1976
Shoeshine Boy
1964
Dexter Jones
1982
Tinker
1978
Tyana
1958
Tyana (as Sherman Crothers)
1958
Doc Lynch
1980
Moses
1976
Singer
1972
Earl
1983
William
1976
Railroad Porter (uncredited)
1959
Sherman
1985
Moses
1970
Mr. Paul's Assistant (uncredited)
1964
Big Ben
1972
Sam
1979
Duke
1974
Jazz (voice) (archive footage)
2024
Reverend Noble Franklin
1975
Pappy / Old Man Bone (voice)
1975
Pop Byrd
1974
Lewis
1972
Parking Attendant
1982
Musinga
1961
(voice) (archive footage)
2011
Cleveland
1973
Fisherman
1975
George (uncredited)
1956
(voices)
1973
George Faskins
1982
Super Black
1975
Carnival Barker (uncredited)
1970
Self
1980
Jazz
1986
Reverend Markham
1973
The Corpse (uncredited)
1969
Attendant
1975
Baltimore (as Scat Man Crothers)
1953
Crazy Legs (voice)
1979
Crabman
1959
Dewey Stevens
1981
Enoch Jones
1953
Jukebox (voice)
1987
Ben Benson
1976
Himself
1954
Self
1976
Mudcat
1978
Self - Sketch Performer
1983
Smiley Gordon
1953
Jazz
1987
Self
1978
Mose Wheeler
1982
Ruben Hammer
1975
Smoke
1971
Scatman
1951
Doc
1974