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Birth Day: 1946-03-12
Place of birth: Denver, Colorado, USA
Franklin Wendell Welker (born March 12, 1946) is an American voice actor with an extensive career spanning nearly six decades. As of 2021, Welker holds over 860 film, television, and video game credits, making him one of the most prolific voice actors of all time. With a total worldwide box-office gross of $17.4 billion, he is also the third highest-grossing film voice actor of all time. Welker is best known for voicing Fred Jones in the Scooby-Doo franchise since its inception in 1969, and Scooby-Doo himself since 2002. In 2020, Welker reprised the latter role in the CGI-animated film Scoob!, the only original voice actor from the series in the movie's cast. He has also voiced Oswald the Lucky Rabbit in Epic Mickey and its sequel, Megatron, Galvatron and Soundwave in the Transformers franchise, Shao Kahn and Reptile in the 1995 Mortal Kombat film, Curious George in the Curious George franchise, Garfield on The Garfield Show, Nibbler on Futurama, the titular character in Jabberjaw, Speed Buggy in the Scooby-Doo franchise, Astro and Orbitty on The Jetsons, Mushmouse on Punkin' Puss & Mushmouse, and various characters in The Smurfs as well as numerous animal vocal effects in many works. In 2016, he was honored with an Emmy Award for his lifetime achievement. Description above from the Wikipedia article Frank Welker, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Credits
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As Megatron / Mirage / Rumble / Skywarp / Soundwave (voice)
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As Abu / Joanna (voice) (archive footage)
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As Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
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As Scooby-Doo / Rudy / Fred / Nefario (voice)
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As Charles the Dog (voice) (archive footage)
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As Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
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As Additional Voices (voice)
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As Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones / Monster (voice)
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As Figaro / Butch (voice)
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As Tom / Jerry (voice) (uncredited)
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As Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones / Self
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As Curious George (voice)
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As Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
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As Scooby-Doo / Pterodactyl (voice)
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As George / Additional Voices (voice)
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As Cave of Wonders (voice)
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As George / Philippe (voice)
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As Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
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As Scooby Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
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As Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
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As Max / Fred (voice)
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As Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
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As Megatron (voice)
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As Astro (voice)
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As Azrael (voice)
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As Sven (voice)
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As Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
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As Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
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As Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice)
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As Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
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As (voices)
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As Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
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As Fred Jones / Scooby Doo (voice)
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As Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice)
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As Curious George (voice)
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As Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
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As Mochi (voice) (uncredited)
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As Self
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As Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice)
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As Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
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As Garfield (voice)
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As Galvatron (voice)
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As Fred Jones/ Scooby-Doo (voice)
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As Curious George/Stig/Flint Quint
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As Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
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As Mayor Stevenson / Weather Man (voice)
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As Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
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As Megatron (voice)
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As Mayor Stevenson (voice)
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As Azrael (voice)
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As Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
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As Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice)
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As Coco the Coconutty Monkey (voice)
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As (voices)
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As Cat sounds (archive footage; uncredited)
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As Azrael (voice)
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As Curious George (voice)
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As Garfield (voice)
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As Bubble Puppy (voice)
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As Sonya (voice)
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As Higgens / Bull (voice)
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As Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
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As Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones / Dynomutt (voice)
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As Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
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As Curious George (voice)
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As Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice)
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As Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones / Motoshondu (voice) (archive footage)
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As Mayor Stevenson / Weather Man (voice)
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As T-Rex
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As Fred Jones (voice)
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As Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice)
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As Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice) (archive footage)
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As Mannequins / Beast (voice)
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As Freddie Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice)
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As Fred Jones (voice) (archive footage)
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As Sparky Frankenstein (voice) (uncredited)
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As Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice) (archive footage)
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As Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice) (archive footage)
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As Bullseye (voice)
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As Azrael (voice)
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As Azrael (voice)
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As Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones / Msicellaneous Bikers (voice)
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As Megatron
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As Fred Jones (voice) (archive footage)
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As Shockwave / Soundwave / Barricade (voice)
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As Figaro (voice)
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As Dr. Frankenwagon's Monster (voice)
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As Bullseye / Buster / The Monkey / Pigeon (voice) (uncredited)
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As Fred Jones / Scooby Doo (voice)
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As Dragon / Animals (voice) (uncredited)
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As Scooby-Doo (voice)
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As Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
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As Garfield / Garzooka / Narrator (voice)
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As George (voice)
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As Scooby-Doo (voice)
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As Abu (voice) / Lion roars (voice) (archive footage)
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As Momma Dino (voice) (uncredited)
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As Soundwave / Devastator / Reedman / Grindor (voice)
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As George / Duck / Cow (voice)
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As Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice)
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As Scooby-Doo (voice)
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As Snortafus
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As Mark Whitacre's Father
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As Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
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As Mr. Uno (uncredited) (Voice)
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As Animals' vocal effects (voice) (uncredited)
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As Garfield / Delivery Gnome / Prop Boy / Leonard / Jeff (voice)
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As Nibbler (voice)
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As (voices)
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As Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice)
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As Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice) (archive footage)
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As Megatron
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As Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice)
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As Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice)
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As (voice)
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As (voice)
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As Garfield / Keith / Prop Boy / Nerd / Others (voice)
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As Lucifer (voice)
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As Nibbler / Fleb / Seymour (voice)
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As Rajah / Abu (voice)
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As Sparky / Sprout / Mr. Stenchy / Kixx / Hoilo / Slugger (voice)
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As Spinosaurus (voice)
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As Monty Uno (voice)
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As Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice)
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As George (voice)
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As Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo / The Centaur (voice)
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As Frank the Combine (voice) (uncredited)
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As Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
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As Additional Voices (voice)
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As Goddard (voice)
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As Spindle / Frog / Caterpillar (voice)
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As Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice)
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As Spike (voice)
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As Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice)
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As Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones / Wiki-Tiki / Interviewer (voice)
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As Abu (voice)
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As Velociraptor (voice)
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As Knuckles (voice)
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As Professor Otto Allenford (voice)
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As Additional Voices (voice)
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As Goddard (voice)
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As Cri-Kee (voice)
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As Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones / Lachlan Haggart (voice)
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As Reinaldo Vocal Effects (voice)
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As Goddard / Twonkies (voice)
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As Goddard (voice)
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As Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice)
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As (voices)
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As Additional Voices (voice) (uncredited)
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As Scooby-Doo / Fred (voice)
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As Spike (voice)
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As Sparky (voice)
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As Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice)
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As Scooby-Doo (voice)
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As Additional Voices (voice)
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As Goddard (voice)
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As Jack's Vocal Effects
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As Obby / Mantell (voice)
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As Archbishop / Dying King (voice) (archive footage)
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As Nevins (voice)
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As Animal Vocal Effects (uncredited) (voice)
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As Fred / Scooby-Doo (voice)
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As Fred Jones (voice) (archive footage)
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As Fred Jones (voice) (archive footage)
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As Whole Lotta Monkeys (voice)
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As Fred / Scooby-Doo / Headless Snowman (voice)
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As Nana II / Octopus (voice)
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As Additional Voices (voice)
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As Jerry (Voice)
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As Fred Jones (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
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As Achilles & Djali (voice)
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As Lucifer / Bruno / Pom Pom (voice)
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As Creature Voices (voice)
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As Fred Jones (voice) (archive footage)
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As (voice)
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As Dino / Monkey / Elevator Guy (voice)
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As Buddy (voice)
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As Reggie (voice)
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As Fred Jones / Jabberjaw (voice)
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As Sacred Cow (voice)
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As Fred Jones (voice)
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As Abominable Snowman
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As Goddard / Poultra (voice)
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As (voice)
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As Fred Jones (voice)
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As The Mayor (voice)
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As Hector the Bulldog / Hugo the Abominable Snowman / Mugsy / Penelope Pussycat (voice)
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As Fred Jones (voice) (archive footage)
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As Petey (uncredited)
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As Max the Dog (voice)
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As Werewolf Vocal Effects (voice)
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As Bessie the Sea Monster (voice)
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As Grubs / Self Destruct / Ranger #1 / Cadet Flam (voice)
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As Woof / Ace (voice)
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As Altivo (voice)
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As Max (voice)
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As The Python (voice)
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As Circus Baboon / Security Guard (voice)
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As Fred Jones (voice)
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As Fred Jones (voice)
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As Max (voice)
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As Pegasus (voice) (archive sound)
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As Various (voice)
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As Herman Melville (voice)
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As Monkey
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As Turkey / Figaro (voice)
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As Sultan (voice)
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As Fred Jones (voice)
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As Fred (voice)
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As Sabor (voice) (uncredited)
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As Fred Jones / Additional Voices (voice)
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As Bull Connor / Chihuahua (voice)
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As Parrot Sounds (voice)
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As Bullseye / Buster (voice) ( uncredited)
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As The Monster (voice)
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As Fred Jones (voice)
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As Boss Duck (voice)
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As Bad Baboon / Deer / Porcupine / Mandrill (voice)
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As Ayden (voice)
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As Flit (voice) (uncredited)
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As Creature Vocals (voice)
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As Sultan (voice)
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As Spike / Monkeys / Scar Snout (voice) (uncredited)
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As Khan / Cri-Kee (voice)
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As Professor XXXL / Chimpy (voice)
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As Scorch / Steven the Aligator (voice)
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As Phillippe / Sultan (voice)
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As The Devil Malebolgia (voice)
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As Chameleon (voice)
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As Ned the Elephant (Voice)
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As Buddy (voice)
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As Anaconda (voice) (uncredited)
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As Catzilla, Mouse
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As Debit (voice)
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As Special Vocal Effects (voice)
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As Farley Wink (voice)
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As Tickles (voice)
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As Bronx (voice)
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As Special Vocal Effects (voice)
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As Charles the Dog (voice)
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As Runt / Scout / Mr. Squeak (voice)
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As (voice)
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As Pudge (voice)
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As Abu / Rajah / Fazahl (voice)
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As Various Martians (voice)
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As Assassimon (voice) (uncredited)
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As Baby Bird (voice)
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As Special Vocal Effects (voice)
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As Various (voice) (archive footage)
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As Stinky / Elmo / Bloo's Owner (voice)
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As President / General / Guy / Man #2 / Einstein (voice)
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As Deer (voice) (uncredited)
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As Mayor Simmons / Narrator (voice)
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As Shao Kahn / Reptile (voice)
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As Alien Sil (voice)
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As Abu (voice)
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As Velociraptor (voice)
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As Flit (voice)
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As Narrator (voice)
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As Special Vocal Effects (voice)
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As Furrball / Gogo Dodo / Byron Basset / Calamity Coyote / Little Beeper / Gremlin / Additional Voices (voice)
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As Special Vocal Effects (voice)
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As Grizzly Bear (voice)
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As Bigfoot (voice)
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As Additional Voices (voice)
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As Horror (voice)
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As Barney Rubble / Dino (voice)
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As Gogo Dodo / Furrball / Bill Clinton / Ross Perot / Additional Voices (voice)
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As Special Vocal Effects (voice)
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As Special Vocal Effects
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As Additional Voices (voice)
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As Phurba (voice)
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As Mastadge (voice)
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As Animation Vocal Sound Effects (voice)
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As Muttski / Additional Voices (voice)
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As Additional Voice Overs (voice)
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As Self
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As Abu the Monkey (voice)
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As Self (archive footage)
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As Reindeer Voices (voice)
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As Special Vocal Effects (voice)
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As Baby Oopsiy Daisy
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As Barney Rubble / Dino / J. Rocko (voice)
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As Special vocal effects (voice)
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As Barney Rubble (voice)
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As Creatures (voice)
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As Snipe / Replicants
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As Dinosaurs (voice)
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As Bear / Beaver (voice)
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As Barney Rubble
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As Maxwell
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As Whiskers (voice) (uncredited)
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As Scarlett's Vocal (voice)
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As Abu / Cave of Wonders / Rajah (voice)
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As Brain / Dr. Claw / M.A.D. Cat / Santa Claus (voice)
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As Grizz / Waffles / Chainsaw (voice)
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As The Itsy Bitsy Spider (voice)
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As Big Ed / Swamp Beast / Projectionist (voice)
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As Uncle Stinky Pig / Byron Basset / Furrball / Little Beeper / Gogo Dodo / Vinnie / Mac Duff / Additional Voices (voice)
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As Scoota (voice)
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As Lorenzo / Gunner (voice)
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As Footstool (voice)
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As Barney Rubble (voice)
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As Rahzar / Tokka (voice)
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As Sharak / Kodo / Podo / Ruh (voice)
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As The Devil/Station/Evil Easter Bunny (voice) (uncredited)
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As Bunny the Dog (voice)
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As Santa Claus (voice)
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As Farnsworth/ Jebediah/ Rollo/ Perky/ Eagle/ Jeepers/ Big Wolf
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As Bull (voice)
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As Archbishop / Dying King (voice)
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As Additional Voices (voice)
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As Bront / Tyrannix (voices)
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As Mohawk (voice)
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As Squeep / Grungees (voice)
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As Giant Bat (voice)
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As Slimer / Hefty Smurf / Baby Kermit (voice)
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As Fat Guy - Rameet (voice)
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As Arnold (voice)
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As Joanna (voice)
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As Graboids (uncredited)
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As Dagwood Bumstead / Mr. Ferguson (voice)
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As Zero / Otto (voice)
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As Additional Voices (voice)
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As Batso (voice)
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As Max (voice)
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As Principal / Al / Snert / Kvaak / Narrator
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As Dino / Fang / Crusher
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As Alfonso / Mr. Nilsson (voice)
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As Dumbo (voice) (uncredited)
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As Additional adult voices
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As Louie the Sausage Vendor (voice)
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As Demon Angela (Voice) (Uncredited)
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As Bones / Hairball / Reporter / Additional Voices (voice)
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As Sharptooth (voice) (uncredited)
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As Gopher
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As Crunch (voice)
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As Mendelsen (voice)
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As (voice)
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As Matches / Papa Werewolf / Well Dweller (voice)
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As Merkin (voice)
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As Igor (voice)
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As Sophie / Native Chief / Baby Penguin / Additional Voices (voice)
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As Roman Soldier (voice)
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As Hefty Smurf / Poet Smurf / Wild Smurf / Puppy / Rat (voice)
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As Dagwood Bumstead (voice)
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As Special Vocal Effects (voice)
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As Torch / Wild Bill (voice)
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As Galvatron / Mixmaster / Rumble / Skywarp / Soundwave / Superion / Wheelie
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As Bopper / Real Ghost / Yapper (voice)
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As M.C. (voice)
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As Dan Rathmoon / Johnny / Mr. Goldbrick (voice)
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As Muchie (voice)
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As Galvatron
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As Jukebox (voice) (uncredited)
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As Bigtime Beagle / Penguin Leader (voice)
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As Scooter (voice)
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As The Thing (voice)
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As Special Vocal Effects
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As Megatron / Soundwave
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As Additional Voices (voice)
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As Galvatron
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As Soundwave / Megatron / Rumble / Frenzy / Wheelie (voice)
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As Toby the Dog / Felicia the Cat (voice) (uncredited)
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As Junkyard / Polly / Torch / Wild Bill (voice)
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As Bushwoolie # 3 / Grundle (voice)
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As Puppy / Lavender / Vanity (voice)
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As Alien (voice)
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As Cat / Troll (Voice)
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As Hefty Smurf (voice)
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As Bunjee (voice)
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As Orbitty / Young Mr. Spacely / Teenage Mr. Spacely (voice)
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As Howler / Catgut / Snichey (voice)
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As Short-Fuse / Torch / Wild Bill / Junkyard (voice)
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As Bunjee (voice)
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As Spock's Screams
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As Antik / Traw (voice)
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As Stripe / Mogwai / Gremlins (voice)
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As Fred Jones (voice)
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As Chuck (voice)
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As Special Vocal Effects (voice)
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As Hefty Smurf / Poet Smurf / Smurfberry Bird (voice)
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As Hefty Smurf (voice)
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As Cujo (voice; uncredited)
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As Soldier
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As (voice)
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As Rock 'n Roll / Short-Fuse / Wild Bill / Timber (voice)
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As Baby Boo
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As Hefty Smurf (voice)
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As Schnoddle/Hootie (voice)
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As Additional Dialogue Replacement (voice)
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As Max / Waiter / Additional voices
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As Chomp Chomp
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As Santa Claus / Doctor (voice)
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As Special Vocal Effects (voice) (uncredited)
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As Finrock (voice)
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As Narrator
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As Dino (voice)
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As Reporter Dog / Lawyer (voice)
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As Hector (voice)
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As Caesar / Ken (voice)
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As Creepy / Mother Pterodactyl
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As Fred Jones (voice)
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As Black Cat / Nice Man / Dog (voice)
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As Bamm-Bamm Rubble (voice)
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As Jack, Fairy Godmother, Prince (Voice) / Additional Voices
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As Fairy Godmother / Additional Voices
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As Charlie the Singer (voice)
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As Father / Groundhog / Beaver / Mole (voice)
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As Special Vocal Effects (voice)
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As (voice)
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As Charlie the Singer (voice)
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As McWatt
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As Fred Jones (voice)
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As Myles
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As Young Punk
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As Prentiss Gates
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As Rutgers
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As Henry