Scatman Crothers

Scatman Crothers

Benjamin Sherman “Scatman” Crothers (May 23, 1910 – November 22, 1986) was an American actor, singer, dancer and musician known for his work as Louie the Garbage Man on the TV show Chico and the Man, and as Dick Hallorann in The Shining in 1980. He was also a prolific voiceover artist, and provided the voices of Meadowlark Lemon in the animated TV version of The Harlem Globetrotters, Jazz the Autobot in The Transformers, the title character in Hong Kong Phooey, and Scat Cat in the 1970 film The Aristocats.

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Scatman Crothers Movies

Discover the best Scatman Crothers movies. Explore the complete filmography, including top-rated classics, newest releases, and highest-grossing films starring Scatman Crothers ranked by year and score.

1

The Shining (1980)

Horror Thriller
When Jack Torrance takes a winter caretaker position at the remote Overlook Hotel, he sees it as a chance to write and rebuild. He brings his wife Wendy and their...
Score 8.2
2

One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest (1975)

Drama
Randle McMurphy figures a psychiatric ward beats hard labor, so he talks his way inside with a manufactured diagnosis. What he does not count on is Nurse Ratched, a woman...
Score 8.4

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the highest-rated movies starring Scatman Crothers? +
According to aggregate user scores, the absolute best titles starring Scatman Crothers are The Shining and One Flew Over the Cuckoo’s Nest.
How many movies and TV shows has Scatman Crothers starred in? +
Our database currently features a comprehensive filmography of 2 titles starring Scatman Crothers, ranging from their earliest roles to the newest releases.
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Yes! The overall filmography starring Scatman Crothers maintains a strong average user rating of 8.3 out of 10 across all tracked titles.