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Thurl Arthur Ravenscroft ( / ˈθɜːrl ˈreɪvənzkrɒft /; February 6, 1914 – May 22, 2005) was an American actor and bass singer. He was well known as one of the booming voices behind Kellogg's Frosted Flakes animated spokesman Tony the Tiger for more than five decades.
Thurl Ravenscroft (1914-2005) was a versatile performer who sang with various groups, voiced Tony the Tiger and other characters, and appeared in movies and TV shows. He also performed the iconic song "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch" for the animated special How the Grinch Stole Christmas.
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Thurl Ravenscroft. Actor: The Brave Little Toaster. Born in 1914, raised in Norfolk, Nebraska, Thurl Ravenscroft served as a navigator in the US Army Air Transport Command in World War II before settling in Hollywood. An accomplished singer, he performed with The Sportsmen Quartet, The Mellowmen Quartet, The Johnny Mann Singers, The Norman Luboff Choir, and many major stars, including Jim Nabors and Elvis Presley. He was best known, however,...
- February 6, 1914
- May 22, 2005
Dec 13, 2017 · Features. Mark Arnold interviews Thurl Ravenscroft, the voice actor behind Tony the Tiger and many other characters. Note: This interview originally appeared in Hogan’s Alley#14. While Thurl Ravenscroft is hardly a household name, you've heard his voice. If you've heard Tony the Tiger enthusing about Frosted Flakes, one of the singing busts ...
Thurl passed away on May 22, 2005. In the June 6, 2005, issue of the ad industry journal Advertising Age, Kellogg’s ran an ad commemorating Ravenscroft. The headline read: “Behind every great character is an even greater man.”. Thurl Ravenscroft’s name may not be familiar to Disney fans, his voice is. Probably best known to TV audiences ...
In Unfrosted, Hugh Grant takes on the role of actor Thurl Ravenscroft, who voiced the iconic Frosted Flakes mascot Tony the Tiger. The actor plays Thurl Ravenscroft as a “rather grand British thespian.”
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May 25, 2005 · Thurl Ravenscroft, who provided the long, rumbling ''They're Grrrrreeeat!'' for Kellogg's Tony the Tiger and voiced a host of Disney characters, died here on Sunday. He was 91. The cause was ...
