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'''Thurl Arthur Ravenscroft''' was an American actor and bass singer.
'''Thurl Arthur Ravenscroft''' was an American actor and bass singer.
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==Roles==
==Roles==
===20th century===
===20th century===
* ''[[Hey There, It's Yogi Bear!]]'': black-haired policeman (uncredited)
* ''[[Hey There, It's Yogi Bear!]]'' ([[1964]])
* ''[[I Am Weasel]]'': singing voice of I.M. Weasel in "My Blue Hiney"
** Black-haired policeman (uncredited)
* ''[[I Am Weasel]]''
** Singing voice of [[I.M. Weasel]] ("[[My Blue Hiney]]," [[1999]])


==Other roles==
==Other roles==
* Ravenscroft is best known as the longtime voice of Tony the Tiger, the mascot of Kellogg's Frosted Flakes.
* Ravenscroft is best known as the longtime voice of [[Tony the Tiger]], the mascot of [[Kellogg's]] Frosted Flakes.
* He was a voice actor and singer in various Dr. Seuss animated specials.
* He was a voice actor and singer in various Dr. Seuss animated specials.



Latest revision as of 16:42, 19 April 2024

Thurl Ravenscroft
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Years active at Hanna-Barbera 1964, 1999
Characters played I.M. Weasel

Thurl Arthur Ravenscroft was an American actor and bass singer.

Ravenscroft died on May 22, 2005 from prostate cancer at the age of 91.

Roles

20th century

Other roles

  • Ravenscroft is best known as the longtime voice of Tony the Tiger, the mascot of Kellogg's Frosted Flakes.
  • He was a voice actor and singer in various Dr. Seuss animated specials.

Behind the scenes

References