Benjamin Sherman Crothers
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American film actor
American jazz musician
American television actor
comedian
human
musician
voice actor
Benjamin Sherman Crothers, better known as Scatman Crothers, was an American actor, singer, and musician renowned for his roles in films like "The Shining" and his distinctive voice work in animated productions.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Benjamin Sherman Crothers canonical | 1 |
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
American film actor
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American jazz musician ⓘ American television actor ⓘ comedian ⓘ human ⓘ musician ⓘ voice actor ⓘ |
| causeOfDeath | lung cancer ⓘ |
| countryOfCitizenship | United States of America ⓘ |
| dateOfBirth | 1910-05-23 ⓘ |
| dateOfDeath | 1986-11-22 ⓘ |
| ethnicGroup |
Black Americans
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surface form:
African American
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| familyName | Crothers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
jazz
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scat singing ⓘ |
| givenName | Benjamin NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| instrument |
drums
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guitar ⓘ vocals ⓘ |
| middleName | Sherman NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| notableWork |
Chico and the Man
NERFINISHED
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Hong Kong Phooey NERFINISHED ⓘ One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest NERFINISHED ⓘ The Aristocats NERFINISHED ⓘ The Harlem Globetrotters (animated series) NERFINISHED ⓘ The Shining NERFINISHED ⓘ The Transformers (1986 film) NERFINISHED ⓘ Transformers (animated series) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| occupation |
actor
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comedian ⓘ musician ⓘ singer ⓘ voice actor ⓘ |
| placeOfBirth | Terre Haute, Indiana, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| placeOfDeath | Van Nuys, Los Angeles, California, United States NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| portrayed |
Dick Hallorann in The Shining
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Hong Kong Phooey in Hong Kong Phooey NERFINISHED ⓘ Jazz in The Transformers ⓘ Louie the Alley Cat in The Aristocats NERFINISHED ⓘ Turkle in One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| sexOrGender | male ⓘ |
| stageName | Scatman Crothers NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workedIn |
animation
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film ⓘ television ⓘ |
| yearsActive | 1930s–1986 ⓘ |
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