
Biography
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.
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Rock Odyssey
1987
Paw Paws
1985
The Transformers
1984
Two of a Kind
1983
Casablanca
1983
Deadly Eyes
1982
It Takes Two
1982
Matt Houston
1982
Madame's Place
1982
Hotel
1982
Zapped!
1982
Working
1982
Magnum, P.I.
1980
Bronco Billy
1980
The Shining
1980
Scavenger Hunt
1979
Flying High
1978
Vega$
1978
Taxi
1978
Mean Dog Blues
1978
The Love Boat
1977
Roots
1977
Silver Streak
1976
The Shootist
1976
Stay Hungry
1976
Joys
1976
Friday Foster
1975
Starsky & Hutch
1975
Coonskin
1975
The Fortune
1975
Hong Kong Phooey
1974
Truck Turner
1974
Black Belt Jones
1974
Kojak
1973
Detroit 9000
1973
The Lorax
1972
Sanford and Son
1972
Chandler
1971
McMillan & Wife
1971
Nichols
1971
The Aristocats
1970
The Odd Couple
1970
Bloody Mama
1970
Hello, Dolly!
1969
Adam-12
1968
Mannix
1967
Ironside
1967
Bewitched
1964
The Patsy
1964
Lady in a Cage
1964
Johnny Midnight
1960
Bonanza
1959
Porgy and Bess
1959
Johnny Dark
1954
East of Sumatra
1953
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