Franklin Wendell "Frank" Welker is a veteran American voice actor, actor, impressionist, and former stand-up comedian, who has done almost over 800 different character voice roles in animated films, television shows, video games, and commercials.
Welker is responsible for a broad spectrum of character voices and other vocal effects that have appeared over the last 50 years in American television and motion pictures. He is best known for performing the voice of Fred Jones in Scooby-Doo since 1969 as well as Megatron and Soundwave in various incarnations of the Transformers franchise, and has been the voice of Scooby-Doo since 2002. He is most notable for providing voices for different animal, monster, and creature sounds as well.
Welker has also done numerous voice roles in many Disney films, television shows, and video games, most notably Aladdin, The Little Mermaid, Pocahontas, Brother Bear, Epic Mickey, and more.
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Disney Roles
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Pom-Pom
(Cinderella II: Dreams Come True)
(Cinderella II: Dreams Come True)
Nana II
(Return to Never Land)
(Return to Never Land)
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Thunderbolt
(101 Dalmatians: The Series)
(101 Dalmatians: The Series)
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Scorch
(101 Dalmatians: The Series)
(101 Dalmatians: The Series)
Steven
(101 Dalmatians: The Series)
(101 Dalmatians: The Series)
Cydne
(101 Dalmatians: The Series)
(101 Dalmatians: The Series)
Hen Wen
(The Black Cauldron)
(The Black Cauldron)
Cat
(The Black Cauldron)
(The Black Cauldron)
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Slugger
(Adventures of the Gummi Bears)
(Adventures of the Gummi Bears)
Felicia
(The Great Mouse Detective)
(The Great Mouse Detective)
Commander Gander
(DuckTales)
(DuckTales)
Giant Monster Banana
(DuckTales)
(DuckTales)
Bubba the Cave Duck
(DuckTales)
(DuckTales)
Lawrence Loudmouth
(DuckTales)
(DuckTales)
Big Time Beagle
(DuckTales)
(DuckTales)
Baggy Beagle
(DuckTales)
(DuckTales)
Poupon
(DuckTales)
(DuckTales)
Poe De Spell
(DuckTales)
(DuckTales)
Little Helper
(DuckTales)
(DuckTales)
Buffy Vanderschmere
(TaleSpin)
(TaleSpin)
Percival McLeach
(The Rescuers Down Under; singing voice)
(The Rescuers Down Under; singing voice)
Joanna the Goanna
(The Rescuers Down Under)
(The Rescuers Down Under)
Archie
(Darkwing Duck)
(Darkwing Duck)
Chainsaw
(Goof Troop)
(Goof Troop)
Giblet the Clown
(Goof Troop)
(Goof Troop)
Cousin Wernher Von Goof
(Goof Troop)
(Goof Troop)
Great-Uncle Pattonleather Goof
(Goof Troop)
(Goof Troop)
Rajah
(Aladdin franchise)
(Aladdin franchise)
Cave of Wonders
(Aladdin franchise)
(Aladdin franchise)
Fashoom
(Aladdin:The Series)
(Aladdin:The Series)
Squirt
(Aladdin:The Series)
(Aladdin:The Series)
Fall-Apart Rabbit
(Bonkers)
(Bonkers)
Toots
(Bonkers)
(Bonkers)
Bartholomew
(Timon & Pumbaa)
(Timon & Pumbaa)
Uncle Ernie
(Timon & Pumbaa)
(Timon & Pumbaa)
Cricket
(Timon & Pumbaa)
(Timon & Pumbaa)
Tarsier
(Timon & Pumbaa)
(Timon & Pumbaa)
Ghost
(Timon & Pumbaa)
(Timon & Pumbaa)
Mansion Owner
(Timon & Pumbaa)
(Timon & Pumbaa)
Early Bird
(Timon & Pumbaa)
(Timon & Pumbaa)
Pigeon
(Toy Story 3)
(Toy Story 3)
Tentacled Alien
(Buzz Lightyear of Star Command)
(Buzz Lightyear of Star Command)
Shape
(Buzz Lightyear of Star Command)
(Buzz Lightyear of Star Command)
Pteradoc
(Buzz Lightyear of Star Command)
(Buzz Lightyear of Star Command)
Maw
(Buzz Lightyear of Star Command)
(Buzz Lightyear of Star Command)
Grubs
(Buzz Lightyear of Star Command)
(Buzz Lightyear of Star Command)
Epoch
(Buzz Lightyear of Star Command)
(Buzz Lightyear of Star Command)
Brain Pod #99
(Buzz Lightyear of Star Command)
(Buzz Lightyear of Star Command)
Brain Pod #39
(Buzz Lightyear of Star Command)
(Buzz Lightyear of Star Command)
Brain Pod #26
(Buzz Lightyear of Star Command)
(Buzz Lightyear of Star Command)
Brain Pod #17
(Buzz Lightyear of Star Command)
(Buzz Lightyear of Star Command)
Bat Creature
(Buzz Lightyear of Star Command)
(Buzz Lightyear of Star Command)
Senator Phlegmex
(Buzz Lightyear of Star Command)
(Buzz Lightyear of Star Command)
B.R.A.W.N.
(Mighty Ducks)
(Mighty Ducks)
Boudicca
(Gargoyles)
(Gargoyles)
Crom Cruach
(Gargoyles)
(Gargoyles)
The Claw
(Quack Pack)
(Quack Pack)
Knuckles
(Quack Pack)
(Quack Pack)
Dewey's Conscience
(Quack Pack)
(Quack Pack)
Werewolf
(Quack Pack)
(Quack Pack)
Little Monkey
(George of the Jungle)
(George of the Jungle)
Tookie Tookie
(George of the Jungle)
(George of the Jungle)
Cerberus
(Hercules)
(Hercules)
Khan
(Mulan franchise)
(Mulan franchise)
Hayabusa the Falcon
(Mulan)
(Mulan)
Ice Cream Man
(Lilo & Stitch franchise)
(Lilo & Stitch franchise)
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Mr. Stenchy
(Lilo & Stitch: The Series)
(Lilo & Stitch: The Series)
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Spooky
(Lilo & Stitch: The Series)
(Lilo & Stitch: The Series)
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Holio
(Lilo & Stitch: The Series)
(Lilo & Stitch: The Series)
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Kixx
(Lilo & Stitch: The Series)
(Lilo & Stitch: The Series)
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Yin
(Lilo & Stitch: The Series)
(Lilo & Stitch: The Series)
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Yang
(Lilo & Stitch: The Series)
(Lilo & Stitch: The Series)
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Tank
(Lilo & Stitch: The Series)
(Lilo & Stitch: The Series)
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Splodyhead
(Lilo & Stitch: The Series)
(Lilo & Stitch: The Series)
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Slushy
(Lilo & Stitch: The Series)
(Lilo & Stitch: The Series)
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Sinker
(Lilo & Stitch: The Series)
(Lilo & Stitch: The Series)
Spike
(Lilo & Stitch: The Series)
(Lilo & Stitch: The Series)
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Plasmoid
(Lilo & Stitch: The Series)
(Lilo & Stitch: The Series)
Swapper
(Lilo & Stitch: The Series)
(Lilo & Stitch: The Series)
Retro
(Lilo & Stitch: The Series)
(Lilo & Stitch: The Series)
Link
(Lilo & Stitch: The Series)
(Lilo & Stitch: The Series)
Frank
(Kim Possible)
(Kim Possible)
Professor Otto Allenford
(Kim Possible)
(Kim Possible)
Muffin Monster
(Dave the Barbarian)
(Dave the Barbarian)
Mr. Booples
(Dave the Barbarian)
(Dave the Barbarian)
Ice Monster
(Dave the Barbarian)
(Dave the Barbarian)
Armageddon Souffle
(Dave the Barbarian)
(Dave the Barbarian)
Tarpax
(Dave the Barbarian)
(Dave the Barbarian)
Slime Beast
(Dave the Barbarian)
(Dave the Barbarian)
Lettuce Monster
(Dave the Barbarian)
(Dave the Barbarian)
Mystery Moo
(Dave the Barbarian)
(Dave the Barbarian)
Chester the Duck
(The Proud Family)
(The Proud Family)
Bella
(Mickey Mouse Clubhouse)
(Mickey Mouse Clubhouse)
The Shadow Blot
(Epic Mickey)
(Epic Mickey)
Sea Monsters
(Frankenweenie)
(Frankenweenie)
Terra-Firmie King
(DuckTales)
(DuckTales)
Snow Monster
(DuckTales)
(DuckTales)
Gompers
(Gravity Falls)
(Gravity Falls)
Chelidae
(Star Wars Resistance)
(Star Wars Resistance)
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Thief 2
(Disney's ReadingQuest With Aladdin)
(Disney's ReadingQuest With Aladdin)
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Wheel of Words Vendor
(Disney's ReadingQuest With Aladdin)
(Disney's ReadingQuest With Aladdin)
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Weasel
(Mickey Mouse Kindergarten)
(Mickey Mouse Kindergarten)
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Bellhop 4
(Mickey Mouse Kindergarten)
(Mickey Mouse Kindergarten)
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Robot
(Mickey Mouse Kindergarten)
(Mickey Mouse Kindergarten)
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Train Conductor
(102 Dalmatians: Puppies to the Rescue)
(102 Dalmatians: Puppies to the Rescue)
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Ice Cream Vendor
(Disney's Aladdin in Nasira's Revenge)
(Disney's Aladdin in Nasira's Revenge)
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Trivia
- Welker is listed as the number one "All Time Top 100 Stars at the Box Office", not as a box office draw, but in terms of the total revenue generated by the films he has participated in.
- He is real life good friends with voice actor Peter Cullen.
- His role as Henry in The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes is one of his few live-action roles.
Gallery
Frank Welker behind the scenes of Aladdin.
Frank Welker with Dee Bradley Baker in May 2008.
Frank Welker and Peter Cullen attending the Transformers Ride opening at Universal Orlando in June 2013.
Frank Welker and Jeff Bennett at the 2016 Creative Arts Emmy Awards.
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External links
Frank Welker on IMDb
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