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Isle of Destiny (1940) -- Society glamour girl/aviatrix Virginia Allerton (June Lang) decides to alter her around-the-world flight by stopping off on the Pacific isle of Palo Pango where her brother...
The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue (1997) -- The Brave Little Toaster and friends must rescue the animals at a veterinary hospital from being sent to a testing laboratory.
Arson, Inc. (1949) -- An arson investigator goes undercover to break up a ring that sets fires in order to collect the insurance.
The AristoCats (1970) -- Upon Madame Adelaide Bonfamille's passing her cat Duchess and 3 kittens stand to inherit her fortune. But not if Edgar the butler can help it.
The AristoCats (1970) -- Upon Madame Adelaide Bonfamille's passing her cat Duchess and 3 kittens stand to inherit her fortune. But not if Edgar the butler can help it.

Overview

Date of Death:
22 May 2005, Fullerton, California, USA more
Mini Biography:
Born in 1914, raised in Norfolk, Nebraska, Ravenscroft served as a navigator... more
Trivia:
Was the voice heard on the monorail system at Disneyland in California. more
STARmeter: ?
Down 12% in popularity this week. See rank & trends on IMDbPro.
Awards:
1 win more
NewsDesk:
A Charlie Brown Christmas, Dr Seuss Classics on Blu-ray
 (From TheHDRoom. 15 July 2009, 2:49 AM, PDT)

Alternate Names:
The Mellomen | Thurl Arthur Ravenscroft | The Sportsman Quartette | The Sportsmen Quartette | The Sportsmen

Filmography

Actor:
  1. The Brave Little Toaster Goes to Mars (1998) (V) (voice) .... Kirby
  2. The Brave Little Toaster to the Rescue (1997) (V) (voice) .... Kirby
  3. Superior Duck (1996) (voice) .... Narrator

  4. Splash Mountain (1989) (VG) (voice) .... Bullfrogs
  5. The Brave Little Toaster (1987) (voice) .... Kirby

  6. The Small One (1978) (voice) (uncredited) .... Potter
  7. The Hobbit (1977) (TV) (voice) (uncredited) .... Goblin/Background Voice
  8. The Many Adventures of Winnie the Pooh (1977) (voice) (uncredited) .... Singer
  9. Emilio and His Magical Bull (1975)
  10. "The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie" .... Waldo (1 episode, 1973)
    ... aka "The New Saturday Superstar Movie" (USA: second season title)
        - Nanny and the Professor and the Phantom of the Circus (1973) TV episode (voice) .... Waldo
  11. The Lorax (1972) (TV) (voice) (uncredited) .... Bass Singer
  12. "Stand Up and Cheer" (1971) TV series (unknown episodes)
    ... aka "Johnny Mann's Stand Up and Cheer" (USA: complete title)
  13. The Cat in the Hat (1971) (TV) (voice) .... Thing 1
  14. The AristoCats (1970) (voice) .... Billy Bass
  15. Horton Hears a Who! (1970) (TV) (voice) (uncredited) .... Wickersham Brother

  16. The Night Before Christmas (1968) (TV) .... Soloist
  17. The Jungle Book (1967) (singing voice) (uncredited) .... Shere Khan
  18. How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (1966) (TV) (voice) (uncredited) .... Singer
    ... aka Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas! (USA: complete title)
  19. "Tom and Jerry" (1965) TV series (voice) (uncredited)
  20. "The Beverly Hillbillies" .... Humphrey (1 episode, 1965)
        - Jed and the Countess (1965) TV episode (voice) (uncredited) .... Humphrey
  21. The Man from Button Willow (1965) (voice)
  22. Mary Poppins (1964) (voice) (uncredited) .... Pig/Andrew's Wimper
  23. The Sword in the Stone (1963) (voice) (uncredited) .... Black Bart
  24. It Happened at the World's Fair (1963) (uncredited) .... The Mellomen
  25. Gay Purr-ee (1962) (voice) (uncredited) .... Singer "The Money Cat"
  26. Donald and the Wheel (1961) (voice) (uncredited) .... Spirit of Progress, Senior
  27. One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961) (voice) .... Captain
    ... aka Walt Disney's 101 Dalmatians (USA: alternative title)
  28. "General Electric Theater" .... Nebuchadnezzar (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka "G.E. Theater" (USA: informal short title)
    ... aka "G.E. True Theater" (USA: new title)
        - The Story of Judith (1960) TV episode .... Nebuchadnezzar

  29. Noah's Ark (1959) (voice) (uncredited) .... Shem, Ham and Japeth, Noah's sons
  30. Sleeping Beauty (1959) (voice) (uncredited) .... Singer
  31. Paul Bunyan (1958) (voice) (uncredited) .... Paul Bunyan
  32. South Pacific (1958) (singing voice) (uncredited) .... Stewpot
  33. "Wagon Train" .... Singer (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka "Major Adams, Trail Master"
        - The Annie MacGregor Story (1958) TV episode .... Singer
  34. The Story of Anyburg U.S.A. (1957) (voice) (uncredited) .... Cyrus P. Sliderule
  35. "The Jack Benny Program" .... Enrico Scortachini (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka "The Jack Benny Show" (USA: informal title)
    ... aka "The Lucky Strike Program" (USA: alternative title)
        - Christmas Show (1956) TV episode (uncredited) .... Enrico Scortachini
  36. You Can't Run Away from It (1956) (uncredited) .... Reporter
  37. Design for Dreaming (1956) (voice)
  38. Love Me or Leave Me (1955) (uncredited) .... Singer
  39. Pigs Is Pigs (1954) (voice) (uncredited) .... Singer
  40. Rose Marie (1954) (uncredited) .... Indian Medicine Man
  41. The Glenn Miller Story (1953) (uncredited) .... The Mellomen
  42. Peter Pan (1953) (voice) (uncredited) .... Chorus singer
  43. Trick or Treat (1952) (voice) (uncredited) .... The Mellomen, singing group
  44. Because You're Mine (1952) (uncredited) .... Singer in Radio Commercial
  45. Alice in Wonderland (1951) (voice) (as The Mellomen) .... Card Painter
    ... aka Alicia en el país de las maravillas (USA: Spanish title)
  46. Rooty Toot Toot (1951) (voice) .... Jonathan Bailey, Honest John the Crook
  47. Cinderella (1950) (voice) (uncredited) .... Additional Voices
  48. Edgar Bergen with Charlie McCarthy (1950) (TV) (uncredited) .... Tall Bass Singer

  49. Arson, Inc. (1949) (uncredited) .... Singer at party
  50. Make Mine Music (1946) (voice) (uncredited) .... Singer
  51. Springtime for Pluto (1944) (voice) (uncredited) .... Bass Singer
  52. Lost Canyon (1942) (as The Sportsmen Quartette) .... Tall bass-singing ranchhand
  53. Jingle Belles (1941) (as The Sportsmen) .... Singer
    ... aka Snowtime Serenade (USA: recut version)
    ... aka Winter Serenade (USA: reissue title)
  54. Puddin' Head (1941) (as The Sportsman Quartette) .... Member of The Sportsmen Quartet
    ... aka Judy Goes to Town (UK)
  55. The Nifty Nineties (1941) (voice) (uncredited) .... Singer
  56. Little Blabbermouse (1940) (voice) (uncredited) .... Chew Tobacco
  57. Pilgrim Porky (1940) (voice) (uncredited) .... Singer
  58. Isle of Destiny (1940) .... Thurl - member, Sportsmen Quartet
Soundtrack:
  1. MGM Sing-Alongs: Having Fun (1997) (V) (performer: "You're A Mean One Mr. Grinch")

  2. The Hobbit (1977) (TV) (performer: "The Goblin Song", "Fifteen Birds in Five Fir Trees")
  3. Bedknobs and Broomsticks (1971) (performer: "Portobello Road")
    ... aka Bedknobs and Broomsticks: 25th Anniversary Special Edition (USA: longer version)
  4. The Cat in the Hat (1971) (TV) (performer: "Anything Under The Sun", "Cat, Hat")

  5. The Jungle Book (1967) (performer: "That's What Friends Are For (The Vulture Song)")

  6. "The Jack Benny Program" (1 episode, 1956)
    ... aka "The Jack Benny Show" (USA: informal title)
    ... aka "The Lucky Strike Program" (USA: alternative title)
        - Christmas Show (1956) TV episode (performer: "That's How Santa Clause Will Look This Year")
  7. "The Hardy Boys: The Mystery of the Applegate Treasure" (1956) TV series (unknown episodes)
Music Department:
  1. Snoopy Come Home (1972) (featured vocalist)

  2. El Dorado (1966) (accompanying singer: El Dorado) (as The Mellomen)

  3. Dumbo (1941) (singing voice: "Look Out For Mr. Stork") (uncredited)
    ... aka Walt Disney's Dumbo (USA: poster title)
Self:
  1. Songs in the Key of Grinch (2000) (V) .... Interview

  2. How the Grinch Stole Christmas! Special Edition (1994) (TV) .... Interview

  3. Dateline: Disneyland (1955) (TV) (voice) (uncredited) .... Announcer at Fantasyland castle opening
  4. "Disneyland" .... Himself (1 episode, 1955)
    ... aka "Disney's Wonderful World" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "The Disney Sunday Movie" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "The Magical World of Disney" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "The Wonderful World of Disney" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Walt Disney Presents" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Walt Disney" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color" (USA: new title)
        - Cavalcade of Songs (1955) TV episode .... Himself
  5. Toot Whistle Plunk and Boom (1953) (uncredited) .... The Mellomen, singing group
    ... aka Adventures in Music: Toot Whistle Plunk and Boom (USA: complete title)
  6. "Four Star Revue" .... Himself (1 episode, 1952)
    ... aka "All Star Revue" (USA: new title)
        - Episode dated 12 January 1952 (1952) TV episode (as The Mellomen) .... Himself
Archive Footage:
  1. Walt Disney World EPCOT Center: A Souvenir Program (1984) (V) (uncredited) .... Announcer at Fantasyland castle opening


Additional Details

Other Works:
Narrator, Disney's "A Spooky Night in Disney's Haunted Mansion" album. more
Publicity Listings:
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Genres:
Family | Animation | Comedy | Short more

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