Thurl Ravenscroft

February 6, 1914(91 at death)|Died May 22, 2005
Norfolk, Nebraska, USA|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.

Movies (52)

Pirates of the Caribbean | Disneyland Resort
8.0

Pirates of the Caribbean | Disneyland Resort

2025

Extinct Attractions Club Presents: The Haunted Mansion Story
10.0

Extinct Attractions Club Presents: The Haunted Mansion Story

2005

The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars
5.7

The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars

1998

The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue
6.1

The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue

1997

Superior Duck
6.0

Superior Duck

1996

How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Special Edition
7.2

How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Special Edition

1994

Invasion of the Bunny Snatchers
5.7

Invasion of the Bunny Snatchers

1992

The Brave Little Toaster
6.9

The Brave Little Toaster

1987

EPCOT Center: A Souvenir Program
10.0

EPCOT Center: A Souvenir Program

1983

The Hobbit
6.6

The Hobbit

1977

The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh
7.2

The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh

1977

Emilio and His Magic Bull

Emilio and His Magic Bull

1975

Snoopy, Come Home
7.1

Snoopy, Come Home

1972

The Lorax
7.2

The Lorax

1972

The Cat in the Hat
6.8

The Cat in the Hat

1971

The Aristocats
7.3

The Aristocats

1970

Horton Hears a Who!
6.8

Horton Hears a Who!

1970

The Night Before Christmas
4.8

The Night Before Christmas

1968

Pacifically Peeking

Pacifically Peeking

1968

How the Grinch Stole Christmas!
7.5

How the Grinch Stole Christmas!

1966

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
6.1

A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum

1966

Hey There, It's Yogi Bear!
6.4

Hey There, It's Yogi Bear!

1964

The Sword in the Stone
7.2

The Sword in the Stone

1963

It Happened at the World's Fair
5.8

It Happened at the World's Fair

1963

Gay Purr-ee
6.6

Gay Purr-ee

1962

Babes in Toyland
5.9

Babes in Toyland

1961

Donald and the Wheel
6.1

Donald and the Wheel

1961

One Hundred and One Dalmatians
7.2

One Hundred and One Dalmatians

1961

Noah's Ark
5.5

Noah's Ark

1959

Paul Bunyan
6.9

Paul Bunyan

1958

South Pacific
6.2

South Pacific

1958

The Story of Anyburg U.S.A.
6.3

The Story of Anyburg U.S.A.

1957

It's Always Fair Weather
7.0

It's Always Fair Weather

1955

Lady and the Tramp
7.1

Lady and the Tramp

1955

Pigs Is Pigs
7.5

Pigs Is Pigs

1954

Rose Marie
4.5

Rose Marie

1954

The Glenn Miller Story
7.0

The Glenn Miller Story

1954

Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom
6.7

Toot, Whistle, Plunk and Boom

1953

Trick or Treat
7.0

Trick or Treat

1952

Rooty Toot Toot
6.7

Rooty Toot Toot

1951

Alice in Wonderland
7.2

Alice in Wonderland

1951

Cinderella
7.0

Cinderella

1950

Edgar Bergen with Charlie McCarthy

Edgar Bergen with Charlie McCarthy

1950

Springtime for Pluto
6.0

Springtime for Pluto

1944

Lost Canyon
6.3

Lost Canyon

1942

Jingle Belles
10.0

Jingle Belles

1941

Prehistoric Porky
6.7

Prehistoric Porky

1940

Little Blabbermouse
5.7

Little Blabbermouse

1940

Pilgrim Porky
6.3

Pilgrim Porky

1940

Isle Of Destiny
5.7

Isle Of Destiny

1940

Pinocchio
7.1

Pinocchio

1940

Sioux Me
7.3

Sioux Me

1939

TV Shows (2)