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Thurl Ravenscroft

Born 1914-02-06

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.

Known for

Pinocchio 1940 · 7.5 Lady and the Tramp 1955 · 7.3 The Aristocats 1970 · 7.1 The Sword in the Stone 1963 · 7.1 How the Grinch Stole Christmas! 1966 · 8.3 The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh 1977 · 7.5 The Brave Little Toaster 1987 · 7.2 The Hobbit 1977 · 6.7 Snoopy Come Home 1972 · 7.4 Babes in Toyland 1961 · 6.1 The Lorax 1972 · 7.9 The Cat in the Hat 1971 · 7.2 The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars 1998 · 5.7 The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue 1997 · 6.4 Hey There, It's Yogi Bear 1964 · 6.5 Rooty Toot Toot 1951 · 6.8