Scatman Crothers
American entertainer (1910–1986)
Died aged 76GeminiUnited States
Biography
Benjamin Sherman "Scatman" Crothers (May 23, 1910 – November 22, 1986) was an American actor and musician. He is known for playing Louie the Garbage Man on the TV show Chico and the Man, and Dick Hallorann in Stanley Kubrick's The Shining (1980). He was also a prolific voice actor who provided the voices of Meadowlark Lemon in the Harlem Globetrotters animated TV series, Jazz the Autobot in The Transformers and The Transformers: The Movie (1986), the title character in Hong Kong Phooey, and Scat Cat in the Disney animated film The Aristocats (1970).
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Career highlights
Instruments
- voice
Awards & honours (3)
- Black Filmmakers Hall of Fame
- star on Hollywood Walk of Fame
- Saturn Award for Best Supporting Actor
Quick answers about Scatman Crothers
- How old was Scatman Crothers?
- Scatman Crothers died on November 22, 1986 at the age of 76.
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- Scatman Crothers was born on May 23, 1910.
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- Scatman Crothers was born in Terre Haute.
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- Scatman Crothers's zodiac sign is Gemini.
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- Scatman Crothers is a citizen of United States.
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- Scatman Crothers is known as actor, composer, singer, jazz musician.
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