Frank Welker
Known for
Acting
Born
March 12, 1946 (age 80)
Birthplace
Denver, Colorado, USA
Biography
Franklin Wendell Welker (born March 12, 1946) is an American voice actor with an extensive career spanning nearly six decades. As of 2021, Welker holds over 860 film, television, and video game credits, making him one of the most prolific voice actors of all time. With a total worldwide box-office gross of $17.4 billion, he is also the third highest-grossing film voice actor of all time.
Welker is best known for voicing Fred Jones in the Scooby-Doo franchise since its inception in 1969, and Scooby-Doo himself since 2002. In 2020, Welker reprised the latter role in the CGI-animated film Scoob!, the only original voice actor from the series in the movie's cast. He has also voiced Oswald the L...
Best known work
The Lion King
1994
Big Hero 6
2014
Toy Story 3
2010
Toy Story 2
1999
Alice in Wonderland
2010
Raiders of the Lost Ark
1981
Aladdin
1992
Jumanji
1995
The Simpsons
1989
Beauty and the Beast
1991Filmography
TBA
Alvin and the Chipmunks Go to the Movies: Star Wreckas additional voices
TBA
Life With Featheras Crazylegs Jr., as Dragonfly
TBA
TBA
2026
Optimus Prime Awakeningas Megatron / Soundwave (voice)
2025
Straight Outta Nowhere: Scooby-Doo! Meets Courage the Cowardly Dogas Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
2024
Not Just a Goofas Self (archive footage)
2024
Transformers: 40th Anniversary Eventas Megatron / Mirage / Rumble / Skywarp / Soundwave (voice)
2023
Scooby-Doo! and Krypto, Too!as Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
2023
Once Upon a Studioas Abu / Joanna (voice) (archive sound)
2023
2022
Prancer: A Christmas Taleas Prancer Vocal Effects (voice)
2022
Trick or Treat Scooby-Doo!as Scooby-Doo / Rudy / Fred / Nefario (voice)
2021
2021
Scooby-Doo, Where Are You Now!as Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones / Self
2021
Mickey's Tale of Two Witchesas Figaro / Butch (voice)
2021
Curious George: Cape Ahoyas Curious George (voice)
2021
Jellystone!TVas Fred Jones / Cheese of the Future Narrator (voice) (1 episode), as Dexter's Computer / Monkey (voice) (1 episode)
2021
Trollhunters: Rise of the Titansas Additional Voices (voice)
2021
2021
Scooby-Doo! The Sword and the Scoobas Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones / Monster (voice)
2021
Tom & Jerryas Tom / Jerry (voice) (uncredited)
2020
AnimaniacsTVas Male Gallery Member / Ralphus (voice) (1 episode), as Teamster #1 (voice) (1 episode), as Ralph (voice) (3 episodes), as Ralph / Clunko (voice) (1 episode), as Chicken Boo (voice) (1 episode), as King (voice) (1 episode), as Ralph / Waiter (voice) (1 episode), as Ralph / Vampire (voice) (1 episode), as Ralphicus (voice) (1 episode), as Cat (voice) (1 episode), as Priest (voice) (1 episode), as Ralph Yakko (voice) (1 episode), as Constable Ralphers / Judge Plotz (voice) (1 episode), as 23 & WB Employee / Ralph (voice) (1 episode), as Baby Boo (voice) (1 episode), as Jackass Monkey / Ralph (voice) (2 episodes), as Horse (voice) (1 episode)
2020
Happy Halloween, Scooby-Doo!as Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
2020
Curious George: Go West, Go Wildas George / Additional Voices (voice)