Scatman Crothers
Actor
Benjamin Sherman "Scatman" Crothers (May 23, 1910 – November 22, 1986) was an American actor, singer, dancer and musician known for his work as Louie the Garbage Man on the TV show Chico and the Man, and as Dick Hallorann in The Shining in 1980. He was also a prolific voiceover artist, and provided the voices of Meadowlark Lemon in the animated TV version of The Harlem Globetrotters, Jazz the Autobot in The Transformers, the title character in Hong Kong Phooey, and Scat Cat in the 1970 film The Aristocats.
Born1910-05-23
Place of BirthTerre Haute, Indiana, USA
Known For
7.5
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
Talk
5.8
The Mike Douglas Show
ComedyTalk
6.3
The Love Boat
DramaComedy
7.5
Bonanza
WesternAction & Adventure
6.9
Ironside
CrimeDrama
7.9
Bewitched
Sci-Fi & FantasyComedy
7.3
Magnum, P.I.
CrimeDrama
6.8
Mannix
Action & AdventureCrime
7.6
Hill Street Blues
DramaCrime
7.3
Taxi
ComedyDrama
7.1
Adam-12
CrimeDrama
6.2
Love, American Style
Comedy
6.6
American Playhouse
DramaComedy
8.2
The Shining
HorrorThriller
7.8
The Transformers
AnimationKids
7.2
The Incredible Hulk
Sci-Fi & FantasyAction & Adventure
6.8
Hotel
DramaSoap
7.3
Starsky & Hutch
Action & AdventureDrama
8.4
One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest
Drama
6.0
Bourbon Street Beat
Drama
6.9
The Colgate Comedy Hour
Comedy
7.1
Laverne & Shirley
ComedyFamily
7.8
The Odd Couple
Comedy
7.8
Alfred Hitchcock Presents
MysteryDrama