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205 titles |
Past Film & Video (56 titles) | Budget | Opening Weekend | Gross (US & Canada) | Gross (Worldwide) |
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The Kill Room (2023)
Performer ("Dearest One"), Writer ("Dearest One") Performer ("Dearest One"), Writer ("Dearest One") See fewer |
$6.5MM
|
$83K
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$139K
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$994K
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Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009)
Performer ("Everybody Wants To Be A Cat") Performer ("Everybody Wants To Be A Cat") See fewer |
$33K
|
$81K
|
$85K
|
|
Disney Sing-Along Songs: Circle of Life (1994)
(Video) - Performer ("Ev'rybody Wants To Be A Cat") Performer ("Ev'rybody Wants To Be A Cat") See fewer |
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$6MM
|
$1.8MM
|
$5.8MM
|
$5.9MM
|
|
$8MM
|
$490K
|
$9.7MM
|
$9.7MM
|
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$14MM
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$3.3MM
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$24MM
|
$24MM
|
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Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983)
Mr. Bloom (segment "Kick the Can") Mr. Bloom (segment "Kick the Can") See fewer |
$10MM
|
$6.6MM
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$29MM
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$29MM
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CAD 1.5MM
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||||
$824K
|
$17MM
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$17MM
|
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$5.5MM
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$3.7MM
|
$24MM
|
$24MM
|
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$19MM
|
$622K
|
$46MM
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$48MM
|
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Scavenger Hunt (1979)
Sam, Performer ("There's Enough For Everyone") Sam, Performer ("There's Enough For Everyone") See fewer |
$7MM
|
|||
The Cheap Detective (1978)
Tinker, Performer ("Jeepers Creepers") (uncredited) Tinker, Performer ("Jeepers Creepers") (uncredited) See fewer |
$6MM
|
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$6.5MM
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$51MM
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$51MM
|
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$8.1MM
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$8.1MM
|
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Chesty Anderson U.S. Navy (1976)
Ben Benson (as Scat-Man Crothers) Ben Benson (as Scat-Man Crothers) See fewer |
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$750K
|
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$3MM
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$109MM
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$109MM
|
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$3.5MM
|
||||
$2K
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$3K
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$3K
|
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The King of Marvin Gardens (1972)
Lewis (as Benjamin 'Scatman' Crothers) Lewis (as Benjamin 'Scatman' Crothers) See fewer |
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The Aristocats (1970)
Scat Cat (voice), Performer ("Ev'rybody Wants To Be A Cat") Scat Cat (voice), Performer ("Ev'rybody Wants To Be A Cat") See fewer |
$4MM
|
$3.2MM
|
$35MM
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$35MM
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$8MM
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||||
$25MM
|
$221K
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$401K
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$403K
|
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$500K
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||||
$7MM
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||||
$1.5MM
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Walking My Baby Back Home (1953)
'Smiley' Gordon (as Scat Man Crothers), Performer ("Man's Gotta Eat"), Writer ("Man's Gotta Eat") (as Scat Man Crothers) 'Smiley' Gordon (as Scat Man Crothers), Performer ("Man's Gotta Eat"), Writer ("Man's Gotta Eat") (as Scat Man Crothers) See fewer |
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Surprising Suzie (1953)
(Short) - Self (as Scat-Man Crothers), Performer ("You've Gotta Have Personality") (as Scat-Man Crothers) Self (as Scat-Man Crothers), Performer ("You've Gotta Have Personality") (as Scat-Man Crothers) See fewer |
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Meet Me at the Fair (1953)
Enoch Jones, Performer ("Oh! Susanna", "Ezekiel Saw de Wheel", "All God's Chillun Got Shoes", "I Was There", "I Got the Shiniest Mouth in Town") (uncredited), Writer ("I Was There") (uncredited) Enoch Jones, Performer ("Oh! Susanna", "Ezekiel Saw de Wheel", "All God's Chillun Got Shoes", "I Was There", "I Got the Shiniest Mouth in Town") (uncredited), Writer ("I Was There") (uncredited) See fewer |
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Past Television (88 titles) | Episodes |
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1
|
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Resident Alien (2024)
(TV Series) - Performer ("My Dearest One") (1 episode, 2024), Writer ("My Dearest One") (1 episode, 2024) Performer ("My Dearest One") (1 episode, 2024), Writer ("My Dearest One") (1 episode, 2024) See fewer |
1
|
Morningstar/Eveningstar (1986)
(TV Series) - Excell Dennis (7 episodes, 1986) Excell Dennis (7 episodes, 1986) See fewer |
7
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21
|
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The Transformers (1984–1986)
(TV Series) - Jazz (33 episodes, 1984) Jazz (33 episodes, 1984) See fewer |
33
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The Paper Chase (1985)
(TV Series) - Mr. Sims (1 episode, 1985) Mr. Sims (1 episode, 1985) See fewer |
1
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Matt Houston (1985)
(TV Series) - Moonshine Moody (1 episode, 1985) Moonshine Moody (1 episode, 1985) See fewer |
1
|
The Love Boat (1978–1984)
(TV Series) - Malcolm / Virgil 'Scattergun' Gibson (3 episodes, 1978) Malcolm / Virgil 'Scattergun' Gibson (3 episodes, 1978) See fewer
Santa, Santa, Santa/Another Dog Gone Christmas/Noel's Christmas Carol (Dec
15,
1984)
Season 8,
Episode 15
-
Malcolm
Malcolm
See fewer
|
3
|
Pryor's Place (1984)
(TV Series) - Uncle Moses (1 episode, 1984) Uncle Moses (1 episode, 1984) See fewer
Too Old Too Soon, Too Smart Too Late (Dec
8,
1984)
Season 1,
Episode 13
-
Uncle Moses
Uncle Moses
See fewer
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1
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The New Scooby-Doo Mysteries (1984)
(TV Series) - Actor (1 episode, 1984) Actor (1 episode, 1984) See fewer
The Nutcracker Scoob (Dec
1,
1984)
Season 1,
Episode 13
-
Actor (voice) (credit only)
Actor (voice) (credit only)
See fewer
|
1
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1
|
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Hill Street Blues (1984)
(TV Series) - Lionel 'Train' Talbot (1 episode, 1984) Lionel 'Train' Talbot (1 episode, 1984) See fewer
The End of Logan's Run (Mar
1,
1984)
Season 4,
Episode 17
-
Lionel 'Train' Talbot
Lionel 'Train' Talbot
See fewer
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1
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1
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5
|
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1
|
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Madame's Place (1982)
(TV Series) - Scatman Crothers (1 episode, 1982) Scatman Crothers (1 episode, 1982) See fewer
Bankrupt and Suicidal (Nov
24,
1982)
Season 1,
Episode 48
-
Scatman Crothers
Scatman Crothers
See fewer
|
1
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It Takes Two (1982)
(TV Series) - Manny Gilliam (1 episode, 1982) Manny Gilliam (1 episode, 1982) See fewer |
1
|
13
|
|
American Playhouse (1982)
(TV Series) - Parking Attendant (1 episode, 1982), Performer ("Lovin' Al", "If I Could've Been") (1 episode, 1982) Parking Attendant (1 episode, 1982), Performer ("Lovin' Al", "If I Could've Been") (1 episode, 1982) See fewer |
1
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1
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13
|
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The Harlem Globetrotters on Gilligan's Island (1981)
(TV Movie) - Dewey Stevens Dewey Stevens See fewer |
|
1
|
|
Scooby-Doo and Scrappy-Doo (1981)
(TV Series) - Rawhide Red (1 episode, 1981) Rawhide Red (1 episode, 1981) See fewer
Robot Ranch/Scooby-Dooby Guru/Surprised Spies (Jan
31,
1981)
Season 2,
Episode 14
-
Rawhide Red
Rawhide Red
See fewer
|
1
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NBC Special Treat (1980)
(TV Series) - T.P. Jackson (1 episode, 1980) T.P. Jackson (1 episode, 1980) See fewer |
1
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Palmerstown, U.S.A. (1980)
(TV Series) - Rifle Johnson (1 episode, 1980) Rifle Johnson (1 episode, 1980) See fewer |
1
|
Captain Caveman and the Teen Angels (1977–1980)
(TV Series) - Additional Voices (2 episodes, 1977) Additional Voices (2 episodes, 1977) See fewer
Cavey and the Volcanic Villain (Mar
22,
1980)
Season 3,
Episode 3
-
Additional Voices
Additional Voices
See fewer
The Mystery Mansion Mix-Up (Dec
17,
1977)
Season 1,
Episode 15
-
Additional Voices
Additional Voices
See fewer
|
2
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Laverne & Shirley (1980)
(TV Series) - Porter (2 episodes, 1980) Porter (2 episodes, 1980) See fewer
Murder on the Moose Jaw Express: Part 2 (Mar
4,
1980)
Season 5,
Episode 21
-
Porter
Porter
See fewer
Murder on the Moose Jaw Express: Part 1 (Feb
26,
1980)
Season 5,
Episode 20
-
Porter
Porter
See fewer
|
2
|
Banjo the Woodpile Cat (1979)
(TV Movie) - Crazy Legs (voice), Performer ("I'll Stick with You, Kid") Crazy Legs (voice), Performer ("I'll Stick with You, Kid") See fewer |
|
The Super Globetrotters (1979)
(TV Series) - Nate Branch / Liquid Man (13 episodes, 1979) Nate Branch / Liquid Man (13 episodes, 1979) See fewer
The Super Globetrotters vs. Attila the Hun (Dec
15,
1979)
Season 1,
Episode 13
-
Nate Branch / Liquid Man (voice)
Nate Branch / Liquid Man (voice)
See fewer
|
13
|
The Incredible Hulk (1979)
(TV Series) - Edgar McGee (1 episode, 1979) Edgar McGee (1 episode, 1979) See fewer |
1
|
2
|
|
ABC Weekend Specials (1979)
(TV Series) - Actor (1 episode, 1979) Actor (1 episode, 1979) See fewer
The Puppy's Great Adventure (May
12,
1979)
Season 2,
Episode 10
-
Actor (voice)
Actor (voice)
See fewer
|
1
|
1
|
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Charlie's Angels (1978)
(TV Series) - Jip Baker (1 episode, 1978) Jip Baker (1 episode, 1978) See fewer |
1
|
Chico and the Man (1974–1978)
(TV Series) - Louie Wilson (65 episodes, 1974) Louie Wilson (65 episodes, 1974) See fewer |
65
|
Heyyy, It's the King! (1977)
(TV Series) - Actor (13 episodes, 1977) Actor (13 episodes, 1977) See fewer |
13
|
Scooby's Laff-A Lympics (1977)
(TV Series) - Additional Voices (2 episodes, 1977) Additional Voices (2 episodes, 1977) See fewer
Spain and the Himalayas (Nov
5,
1977)
Season 1,
Episode 9
-
Additional Voices (voice)
Additional Voices (voice)
See fewer
|
2
|
Starsky and Hutch (1977)
(TV Series) - Fireball (1 episode, 1977) Fireball (1 episode, 1977) See fewer |
1
|
1
|
|
Petrocelli (1976)
(TV Series) - Jubilee Jones (1 episode, 1976) Jubilee Jones (1 episode, 1976) See fewer |
1
|
The David Steinberg Show (1976)
(TV Series) - Actor (1 episode, 1976) Actor (1 episode, 1976) See fewer |
1
|
Sanford and Son (1975)
(TV Series) - Bowlegs (1 episode, 1975), Soundtrack (1 episode, 1975) Bowlegs (1 episode, 1975), Soundtrack (1 episode, 1975) See fewer
The Stand-In (Jan
17,
1975)
Season 4,
Episode 16
-
Bowlegs (as Scat Man Crothers),
Soundtrack ("All of Me") (uncredited)
Bowlegs (as Scat Man Crothers),
Soundtrack ("All of Me") (uncredited)
See fewer
|
1
|
ABC Nutrition Spots (1974)
(TV Series) - Singer / Yuk Mouth (2 episodes, 1974) Singer / Yuk Mouth (2 episodes, 1974) See fewer |
2
|
Hong Kong Phooey (1974)
(TV Series) - Hong Kong Phooey / Penrod 'Penry' Pooch (16 episodes, 1974) Hong Kong Phooey / Penrod 'Penry' Pooch (16 episodes, 1974) See fewer
Comedy Cowboys (Dec
21,
1974)
Season 1,
Episode 16
-
Hong Kong Phooey (voice)
Hong Kong Phooey (voice)
See fewer
|
16
|
The Odd Couple (1974)
(TV Series) - Blind Man (1 episode, 1974) Blind Man (1 episode, 1974) See fewer |
1
|
1
|
|
McMillan & Wife (1974)
(TV Series) - Floyd (1 episode, 1974) Floyd (1 episode, 1974) See fewer
Downshift to Danger (Sep
29,
1974)
Season 4,
Episode 1
-
Floyd (as Scat Man Crothers)
Floyd (as Scat Man Crothers)
See fewer
|
1
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Kolchak: The Night Stalker (1974)
(TV Series) - Uncle Filemon (1 episode, 1974) Uncle Filemon (1 episode, 1974) See fewer
The Zombie (Sep
20,
1974)
Season 1,
Episode 2
-
Uncle Filemon (as Scat Man Crothers)
Uncle Filemon (as Scat Man Crothers)
See fewer
|
1
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1
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1
|
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1
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1
|
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The New Temperatures Rising Show (1973)
(TV Series) - Timmy (1 episode, 1973) Timmy (1 episode, 1973) See fewer |
1
|
The New Scooby-Doo Movies (1972–1973)
(TV Series) - Additional Voices / George 'Meadowlark' Lemon (9 episodes, 1972) Additional Voices / George 'Meadowlark' Lemon (9 episodes, 1972) See fewer
The Haunted Candy Factory (Oct
20,
1973)
Season 2,
Episode 7
-
Additional Voices (voice) (credit only)
Additional Voices (voice) (credit only)
See fewer
|
9
|
1
|
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Love, American Style (1969–1972)
(TV Series) - (segment "Love and the Perfect Wedding") / One-Man Band (segment "Love and the Dummies") (2 episodes, 1969) (segment "Love and the Perfect Wedding") / One-Man Band (segment "Love and the Dummies") (2 episodes, 1969) See fewer
Love and the Clinic/Love and the Perfect Wedding/Love and the President/Love and the Return of Raymond (Nov
3,
1972)
Season 4,
Episode 8
-
(segment "Love and the Perfect Wedding")
(segment "Love and the Perfect Wedding")
See fewer
Love and Mother/Love and the Dummies/Love and the Athlete/Love and the Shower (Dec
1,
1969)
Season 1,
Episode 10
-
One-Man Band (segment "Love and the Dummies")
One-Man Band (segment "Love and the Dummies")
See fewer
|
2
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1
|
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The Magical World of Disney (1971)
(TV Series) - King Louie (1 episode, 1971) King Louie (1 episode, 1971) See fewer
Disney on Parade (Dec
19,
1971)
Season 18,
Episode 9
-
King Louie (voice) (uncredited)
King Louie (voice) (uncredited)
See fewer
|
1
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1
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1
|
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Harlem Globe Trotters (1970–1971)
(TV Series) - George 'Meadowlark' Lemon (22 episodes, 1970) George 'Meadowlark' Lemon (22 episodes, 1970) See fewer
Jungle Jitters (Oct
16,
1971)
Season 2,
Episode 6
-
George 'Meadowlark' Lemon (voice)
George 'Meadowlark' Lemon (voice)
See fewer
|
22
|
The Governor & J.J. (1970)
(TV Series) - Rupert (1 episode, 1970) Rupert (1 episode, 1970) See fewer |
1
|
1
|
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Dragnet 1967 (1967)
(TV Series) - Dave Richmond (1 episode, 1967) Dave Richmond (1 episode, 1967) See fewer |
1
|
Alice in Wonderland or What's a Nice Kid Like You Doing in a Place Like This? (1966)
(TV Movie) - Performer ("What's a Nice Kid Like You") Performer ("What's a Nice Kid Like You") See fewer |
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Matty's Funnies with Beany and Cecil (1959–1962)
(TV Series) - Wildman of Wildsville Wildman of Wildsville See fewer |
|
1
|
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Tarzan and the Trappers (1960)
(TV Movie) - Tyana (as Sherman Crothers) Tyana (as Sherman Crothers) See fewer |
|
Johnny Midnight (1960)
(TV Series) - Train Attendant (1 episode, 1960) Train Attendant (1 episode, 1960) See fewer
X Equals Murder (Jan
3,
1960)
Season 1,
Episode 1
-
Train Attendant (uncredited)
Train Attendant (uncredited)
See fewer
|
1
|
Bourbon Street Beat (1959)
(TV Series) - Joe (1 episode, 1959) Joe (1 episode, 1959) See fewer
The Mourning Cloak (Oct
12,
1959)
Season 1,
Episode 2
-
Joe (as Sherman 'Scat Man' Crothers)
Joe (as Sherman 'Scat Man' Crothers)
See fewer
|
1
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents (1958)
(TV Series) - Timothy (1 episode, 1958) Timothy (1 episode, 1958) See fewer |
1
|
1
|
|
The Adventures of Jim Bowie (1957)
(TV Series) - Cicero (1 episode, 1957) Cicero (1 episode, 1957) See fewer |
1
|
1
|
|
Big Town (1953)
(TV Series) - Janitor (1 episode, 1953) Janitor (1 episode, 1953) See fewer
Taxi Dancer (Dec
31,
1953)
Season 4,
Episode 17
-
Janitor (uncredited)
Janitor (uncredited)
See fewer
|
1
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Lux Video Theatre (1953)
(TV Series) - Johnson (1 episode, 1953) Johnson (1 episode, 1953) See fewer
Lovely Day (Aug
13,
1953)
Season 3,
Episode 50
-
Johnson (as Scat Man Crothers)
Johnson (as Scat Man Crothers)
See fewer
|
1
|
The Colgate Comedy Hour (1952)
(TV Series) - Performer ("Birth of the Blues") (1 episode, 1952), Self - Sketch Actor (1 episode, 1952) Performer ("Birth of the Blues") (1 episode, 1952), Self - Sketch Actor (1 episode, 1952) See fewer
Host: Donald O'Connor; Guest Stars: Corinne Calvet, Kay Starr, Ben Blue (Feb
3,
1952)
Season 2,
Episode 23
-
Self - Sketch Actor,
Performer ("Birth of the Blues") (uncredited)
Self - Sketch Actor,
Performer ("Birth of the Blues") (uncredited)
See fewer
|
1
|
1
|
Self (45 titles) |
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The Teller and the Tale (1985)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1985) Self (1 episode, 1985) See fewer |
This Is Your Life (1984)
(TV Series) - Self - Honoree (1 episode, 1984) Self - Honoree (1 episode, 1984) See fewer |
Imagine That (1983)
(TV Series) - Self / Ludwig van Beethoven (1 episode, 1983) Self / Ludwig van Beethoven (1 episode, 1983) See fewer |
Grandpa, Will You Run with Me? (1983)
(TV Movie) - Self - Sketch Performer Self - Sketch Performer See fewer |
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1975–1982)
(TV Series) - Self / Self - Guest (15 episodes, 1975) Self / Self - Guest (15 episodes, 1975) See fewer
Joan Rivers/Orson Bean/Charles Nelson Reilly/Scatman Crothers (Dec
31,
1975)
Season 14,
Episode 85
-
Self
Self
See fewer
|
An Evening at the Improv (1981)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1981) Self (1 episode, 1981) See fewer |
NBC Salutes the 25th Anniversary of the Wonderful World of Disney (1978)
(TV Movie) - Self Self See fewer |
The 3rd Annual People's Choice Awards (1977)
(TV Special) - Self - Accepting Special Award to Roots Self - Accepting Special Award to Roots See fewer |
The David Steinberg Show (1976)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1976) Self (1 episode, 1976) See fewer |
The Mike Douglas Show (1975–1976)
(TV Series) - Self - Actor (4 episodes, 1975) Self - Actor (4 episodes, 1975) See fewer |
Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon (1975)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1975) Self (1 episode, 1975) See fewer
The 1975 Jerry Lewis MDA Labor Day Telethon (Aug
31,
1975)
Season 1,
Episode 10
-
Self
Self
See fewer
|
Sammy and Company (1975)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 1975) Self (1 episode, 1975) See fewer
Joan Rivers, Florence Henderson, Scatman Crothers, and Franklyn Ajaye (May
10,
1975)
Season 1,
Episode 6
-
Self
Self
See fewer
|
The Colgate Comedy Hour (1952–1954)
(TV Series) - Self / Self - Sketch Actor (8 episodes, 1952) Self / Self - Sketch Actor (8 episodes, 1952) See fewer |
King Cole Trio & Benny Carter Orchestra (1950)
(Short) - Self - Comic Singer (as 'Scat Man' Crothers) Self - Comic Singer (as 'Scat Man' Crothers) See fewer |
Archive Footage (16 titles) |
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Shine On: The Forgotten Shining Location (2024)
Self - Actor, Hallorann (archive footage) Self - Actor, Hallorann (archive footage) See fewer |
FRO Thizzle Reviews (2023)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2023) Self (1 episode, 2023) See fewer
The Shining (1980) (Feb
8,
2023)
Season 2,
Episode 10
-
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
See fewer
|
The Very Very Best of the 70s (2020)
(TV Series) - Ralston (1 episode, 2020) Ralston (1 episode, 2020) See fewer
Comedy Movies (Jan
30,
2020)
Season 2,
Episode 2
-
Ralston (archive footage)
Ralston (archive footage)
See fewer
|
Cineficción Radio (2019)
(Podcast Series) - Self (1 episode, 2019) Self (1 episode, 2019) See fewer
Leopoldo Lugones (Sep
1,
2019)
Season 1,
Episode 14
-
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
See fewer
|
Horror Noire: A History of Black Horror (2019)
Self - Actor, The Shining (archive footage) Self - Actor, The Shining (archive footage) See fewer |
No Small Parts (2014)
(TV Series) - Self (1 episode, 2014) Self (1 episode, 2014) See fewer
Scatman Crothers (Oct
19,
2014)
Season 1,
Episode 3
-
Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
See fewer
|
Cinemassacre's Monster Madness (2012)
(TV Series) - Mr. Bloom (Segment #2) (1 episode, 2012) Mr. Bloom (Segment #2) (1 episode, 2012) See fewer
Twilight Zone: The Movie (Oct
7,
2012)
Season 6,
Episode 4
-
Mr. Bloom (Segment #2) (archive footage)
Mr. Bloom (Segment #2) (archive footage)
See fewer
|
Scooby-Doo! Laff-A-Lympics: Spooky Games (2012)
(Video) - Hong Kong Phooey (archive footage) Hong Kong Phooey (archive footage) See fewer |
View from the Overlook: Crafting 'the Shining' (2007)
(Video) - Self / Hallorann (archive footage) Self / Hallorann (archive footage) See fewer |
Biography (1996–2003)
(TV Series) - Self (2 episodes, 1996) Self (2 episodes, 1996) See fewer
Richard Pryor: Comic on the Edge (Jul
8,
1996)
Season 13,
Episode 6
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Self (archive footage)
Self (archive footage)
See fewer
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The Music of Disney: A Legacy in Song (1992)
(Video) - Scat Cat (archive footage) Scat Cat (archive footage) See fewer |
Disney Sing-Along Songs: The Bare Necessities (1987)
(Video) - Scat Cat (archive footage) Scat Cat (archive footage) See fewer |
KTLA at 40: A Celebration of Los Angeles Television (1987)
(TV Movie) - Self (archive footage) Self (archive footage) See fewer |