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1972
The Lorax
(TV short)
Bass Singer
(voice) (uncredited)
1962
Gay Purr-ee
Singer "The Money Cat"
(voice) (uncredited)
1959
Noah's Ark
(short)
Shem
(voice) (uncredited)
/
Ham
(voice) (uncredited)
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Japeth
(voice) (uncredited)
1953
Peter Pan
Chorus Singer
(singing voice) (uncredited)
1952
Trick or Treat
(short)
The Mellomen, singing group
(voice) (uncredited)
1951
Rooty Toot Toot
(short)
Jonathan Bailey, Honest John the Crook
(voice)
1950
Cinderella
Additional Voices
(voice) (uncredited)
1942
Lost Canyon
Tall Bass-Singing Ranch Hand
(as The Sportsmen Quartette)
1941
Puddin' Head
Member of The Sportsmen Quartet
(as The Sportsman Quartette)
1990
Home Alone
(performer: "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch")
1977
The Hobbit
(TV movie)
(performer: "The Goblin Song", "Fifteen Birds in Five Fir Trees")
Hide Show Self (5 titles)
1955
Dateline: Disneyland
(TV special documentary)
Announcer at Fantasyland Castle Opening
(voice) (uncredited)
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Personal Details
Other Works:
(????) Performed for many Disney attractions including: Fritz the German parrot in "Walt Disney's Enchanted Tiki Room"; lead singer in the "Haunted Mansion"'s graveyard singing "Grim Grinning Ghosts" with "The Mellow Men"; narrator on Disneyland's Monorail;...
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Alternate Names:
The Mellomen | Thurl Arthur Ravenscroft | The Sportsman Quartette | The Sportsmen Quartette | The Sportsmen
Height:
6' 5" (1.96 m)
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Personal Quote:
I'm the only man in the world that has made a career with one word: Grrrrreeeat!
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Trivia:
Was inadvertently omitted from the credits of
How the Grinch Stole Christmas! , after which producers
Chuck Jones and
Dr. Seuss took out a full-page ad in "Variety" to correct the oversight.
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Trademark:
Deep voice
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Nickname:
Pappy
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Star Sign:
Aquarius