Thurl Ravenscroft
Thurl Ravenscroft was born on Feb 06, 1914 in USA. Thurl Ravenscroft's big-screen debut came with Sioux Me directed by Cal Dalton in 1939, strarring Indian Bass Singer (voice, uncredited). Thurl Ravenscroft is known for Disney Sing-Along-Songs: Disneyland Fun directed by Michael Dimich, Sharee Adams stars as Park guest and Wayne Allwine as Mickey Mouse. The most recent award Thurl Ravenscroft achieved is Annie Awards. The upcoming new movie Thurl Ravenscroft plays is Gnomeo & Juliet which will be released on Feb 11, 2011.
Born in 1914, raised in Norfolk, Nebraska, Thurl Ravenscroft served as a navigator in the US Army Air Transport Command in World War II before settling in Hollywood. An accomplished singer, he performed with The Sportsmen Quartet, The Mellowmen Quartet, The Johnny Mann Singers, The Norman Luboff Choir, and many major stars, including Jim Nabors and Elvis Presley. He was best known, however, for his mellifluous voice-overs, and he voiced Tony the Tiger in countless advertisements for Kellogg's Frosted Flakes in both English and Spanish. In 1996 he and his wife June retired to southern California, although he still did occasional work as Tony. He died in 2005 of prostate cancer.
Birthday
Feb 06, 1914Place of Birth
Norfolk, Nebraska, USA
Known For
Awards
1 wins & 0 nominations
Movies & TV Shows
- 2011
soundtrack
5.9 - 19985.5
- 19976.1
- 19966.0
- 19967.0
- 19926.7
- 1990
Disney Sing-Along-Songs: Disneyland Fun
actor, soundtrack
as Lead singer (segment "Grim Grinning Ghosts")
8.0 - 19877.3
- 1980
music department
5.6 - 19787.6
- 19776.7
- 1977
soundtrack, music department
6.4 - 19777.5
- 19737.5
- 19727.4
- 19727.9
- 19727.5
- 1971
soundtrack
7.0 - 19717.3
- 19707.1
- 19706.7
- 19707.4
- 1969
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
music department
8.0 - 19687.9
- 19668.3
- 19668.0
- 19655.4
- 19647.8
- 19637.1
- 19636.0
- 19626.7
- 19616.1
- 19616.4
- 19617.3
- 1959
music department
7.2 - 19596.3
- 19594.3
- 19586.8
- 19576.4
- 19565.9
- 1956
actor
4.0 - 19557.0
- 19557.1
- 19545.8
- 19547.0
- 19547.3
- 1953
music department
7.3 - 19527.2
- 19526.0
- 19517.4
- 1951
actor
as Jonathan Bailey - Honest John the Crook / Bailiff / Bartender / ... (uncredited)
6.8 - 19507.3
- 19495.2
- 19486.7
- 19486.2
- 1946
music department
6.2 - 19466.1
- 19446.1
- 19425.7
- 19426.1
- 1941
music department
6.6 - 19416.3
- 19407.5
- 19406.8
- 19406.0
- 19405.8
- 19404.7
- 19407.5
- 19396.3