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.
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Filmography
Character: Fred Jones (voice)
Character: Fred Jones / Additional Voices (voice)
Character: Fred Jones (voice) (archive footage)
Character: Abu / Cave of Wonders / Rajah (voice)
Character: Bushwoolie # 3 / Grundle (voice)
Character: The Monster (voice)
Character: Soundwave / Megatron / Rumble / Frenzy / Wheelie (voice)
Character: The Devil Malebolgia (voice)
Character: Khan / Additional Voices (voice)
Character: Dagwood Bumstead (voice)
Character: Sultan (voice)
Character: Joanna / Marahute (voice)
Character: Fred Jones (voice)
Character: Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice)
Character: Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones / Self
Character: Scooby-Doo / Fred (voice)
Character: Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice)
Character: Additional Voices (voice)
Character: Abominable Snowman (voice)
Character: Santa Claus / Doctor (voice)
Character: Scooby-Doo (voice)
Character: Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones / Wiki-Tiki / Interviewer (voice)
Character: Additional Voices (voice)
Character: Velociraptor (voice)
Character: Megatron (voice)
Character: Cri-Kee (voice)
Character: Barney Rubble (voice)
Character: Slimer / Hefty Smurf / Baby Kermit (voice)
Character: Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones / Lachlan Haggart (voice)
Character: Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
Character: Anaconda (voice) (uncredited)
Character: Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
Character: George (voice)
Character: Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice)
Character: Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
Character: Farnsworth/ Jebediah/ Rollo/ Perky/ Eagle/ Jeepers/ Big Wolf
Character: Spindle / Frog / Caterpillar (voice)
Character: Scarlett's Vocal (voice)
Character: Coco the Coconutty Monkey (voice)
Character: Lucifer / Bruno / Pom Pom (voice)
Character: Fairy Godmother / Additional Voices
Character: Fred Jones (voice)
Character: Lorenzo / Gunner (voice)
Character: Horror (voice)
Character: Mannequins / Beast (voice)
Character: Fred Jones (voice)
Character: Special Vocal Effects (voice)
Character: Bigfoot (voice)
Character: Shockwave / Soundwave (voice)
Character: Lucifer (voice)
Character: Stinky / Elmo / Bloo's Owner (voice)
Character: Fat Guy - Rameet (voice)
Character: Commander Mendelson (voice)
Character: Garfield / Keith / Prop Boy / Additional Voices (voice)
Character: Fred / Scooby-Doo (voice)
Character: Fred / Scooby Doo (voice)
Character: Squeep / Grungees (voice)
Character: Scooby-Doo (voice)
Character: Hefty Smurf (voice)
Character: Barney Rubble / Dino (voice)
Character: Fred Jones (voice)
Character: Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones / Msicellaneous Bikers (voice)
Character: Cujo (voice; uncredited)
Character: Figaro / Butch (voice)
Character: Max / Waiter / Additional voices
Character: Howler / Catgut / Snichey (voice)
Character: Scooter (voice)
Character: Caesar / Ken (voice)
Character: Velociraptor (voice)
Character: Garfield / Garzooka / Narrator (voice)
Character: Short-Fuse / Torch / Wild Bill / Junkyard (voice)
Character: Rock 'n Roll / Short-Fuse / Wild Bill / Timber (voice)
Character: Junkyard / Polly / Torch / Wild Bill (voice)
Character: Torch / Wild Bill (voice)
Character: Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
Character: Santa Claus (voice)
Character: Galvatron / Mixmaster / Rumble / Skywarp / Soundwave / Superion / Wheelie
Character: Additional Voice Overs (voice)
Character: President / General / Guy / Man #2 / Einstein (voice)
Character: Bear / Beaver (voice)
Character: Goddard / Twonkies (voice)
Character: Galvatron (voice)
Character: Professor XXXL / Chimpy (voice)
Character: Ned the Elephant (Voice)
Character: Dinosaurs (voice)
Character: Curious George (voice)
Character: Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
Character: Mayor Stevenson (voice)
Character: Soldier (voice) (archive sound)
Character: Roman Soldier (voice)
Character: Fred Jones (voice)
Character: Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones / Dynomutt (voice)
Character: Merkin (voice)
Character: Muttski / Additional Voices (voice)
Character: Goddard (voice)
Character: Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice) (archive footage)
Character: Higgens / Bull (voice)
Character: Scooby-Doo / Fred (voice)
Character: Scooby-Doo / Fred (voice)
Character: Special Vocal Effects
Character: Fred Jones (voice)
Character: Additional Voices (voice)
Character: The Itsy Bitsy Spider (voice)
Character: Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice)
Character: Snipe / Replicants
Character: Azrael (voice)
Character: Additional Voices (voice)
Character: Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice)
Character: Fred Jones (voice)
Character: Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice)
Character: Abu / Joanna (voice) (archive sound)
Character: Abu (voice) / Lion roars (voice) (archive footage)
Character: Figaro (voice)
Character: Fred Jones (voice) (archive footage)
Character: Prentiss Gates
Character: Megatron / Terrorcon (voice)
Character: Various Martians (voice)
Character: Special Vocal Effects (voice)
Character: Momma Dino (voice) (uncredited)
Character: Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice) (archive footage)
Character: Mohawk (voice)
Character: Phillippe / Sultan (voice)
Character: Additional Voices (voice)
Character: Various (voice)
Character: Matches / Papa Werewolf / Well Dweller (voice)
Character: Crunch (voice)
Character: Herman Melville (voice)
Character: Bunjee (voice)
Character: Rahzar / Tokka (voice)
Character: Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice) (archive footage)
Character: Abu the Monkey (voice)
Character: Fred / Scooby-Doo (voice)
Character: Alfonso / Mr. Nilsson (voice)
Character: Scooby-Doo / Rudy / Fred / Nefario (voice)
Character: Achilles & Djali (voice)
Character: Obby / Mantell (voice)
Character: Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
Character: Bront / Tyrannix (voices)
Character: Bigtime Beagle / Penguin Leader (voice)
Character: Gogo Dodo / Furrball / Bill Clinton / Ross Perot / Additional Voices (voice)
Character: Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
Character: Arnold (voice)
Character: Mayor Simmons / Narrator (voice)
Character: The Python (voice)
Character: Mark Whitacre's Father
Character: Jack, Fairy Godmother, Prince (Voice) / Additional Voices
Character: Sacred Cow (voice)
Character: Self (uncredited)
Character: Whiskers (voice) (uncredited)
Character: Maxwell (voice)
Character: Scoota (voice)
Character: Dumbo (voice) (uncredited)
Character: Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
Character: Fred Jones / Jabberjaw (voice)
Character: Fred Jones / Scooby Doo (voice)
Character: Professor Otto Allenford (voice)
Character: Sultan (voice)
Character: Cat sounds (archive footage; uncredited)
Character: Principal / Al / Snert / Kvaak / Narrator
Character: Megatron (voice)
Character: Fred / Scooby-Doo (voice)
Character: Rajah / Abu (voice)
Character: Curious George (voice)
Character: Mochi (voice) (uncredited)
Character: Hefty Smurf (voice)
Character: Hefty Smurf / Poet Smurf / Smurfberry Bird (voice)
Character: Additional Voices (voice)
Character: Jukebox (voice) (uncredited)
Character: Special Vocal Effects
Character: Megatron / Mirage / Rumble / Skywarp / Soundwave (voice)
Character: Bullseye / Buster / The Monkey / Pigeon (voice) (uncredited)
Character: Bessie the Sea Monster (voice)
Character: Parrot Sounds (voice)
Character: Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
Character: George / Duck / Cow (voice)
Character: Baby Boo (voice)
Character: Father / Groundhog / Beaver / Mole (voice)
Character: Schnoddle/Hootie (voice)
Character: Charlie the Singer (voice)
Character: Charlie the Singer (voice)
Character: Bubble Puppy (voice)
Character: Scooby-Doo / Pterodactyl (voice)
Character: Garfield / Delivery Gnome / Prop Boy / Leonard / Jeff (voice)
Character: Puppy / Lavender / Vanity (voice)
Character: Grizzly Bear (voice)
Character: Special Vocal Effects (voice) (uncredited)
Character: Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
Character: Scooby-Doo (voice)
Character: Footstool (voice)
Character: Baby Bird (voice)
Character: Bull Connor / Chihuahua (voice)
Character: Archbishop / Dying King (voice)
Character: Goddard / Poultra (voice)
Character: Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice)
Character: Sophie / Native Chief / Baby Penguin / Additional Voices (voice)
Character: Baby Alligator (voice)
Character: Goddard / Poultra (voice)
Character: Woof / Ace (voice)
Character: Demon Angela Voice (Uncredited)
Character: Fred Jones (voice)
Character: Curious George (voice)
Character: Hefty Smurf / Poet Smurf / Wild Smurf / Puppy / Rat (voice)
Character: Altivo (voice)
Character: dino / saber tooth cat
Character: Werewolf Vocal Effects (voice)
Character: Alien Sil (voice)
Character: Brain / Dr. Claw / M.A.D. Cat / Santa Claus (voice)
Character: Alien Gen. Suitor (voice) (uncredited)
Character: Scooby-Doo (voice)
Character: Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice) (archive footage)
Character: Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo / The Centaur (voice)
Character: Barney Rubble (voice)
Character: Fred Jones (voice) (archive footage)
Character: Scooby-Doo / Fred (voice)
Character: Azrael (voice)
Character: Azrael (voice)
Character: Soundwave / Devastator / Reedman (voice)
Character: Special Vocal Effects (voice)
Character: Goddard (voice)
Character: Goddard (voice)
Character: Goddard (voice)
Character: Mayor Stevenson / Weather Man (voice)
Character: Dragon / Animals (voice) (uncredited)
Character: Monty Uno (voice)
Character: Megatron / Soundwave (voice)
Character: Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
Character: Sharak / Kodo / Podo / Ruh (voice)
Character: Grubs / Self Destruct / Ranger #1 / Cadet Flam (voice)
Character: Mayor Stevenson / Weather Man (voice)
Character: Dagwood Bumstead / Mr. Ferguson (voice)
Character: George (voice)
Character: Curious George/Stig/Flint Quint
Character: Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
Character: Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
Character: Narrator (voice)
Character: Phurba (voice)
Character: Azrael (voice)
Character: Additional Voices (voice)
Character: Circus Baboon / Security Guard (voice)
Character: Animals' vocal effects (voice) (uncredited)
Character: Dan Rathmoon / Johnny / Mr. Goldbrick (voice)
Character: Azrael (voice)
Character: Sharptooth (voice) (uncredited)
Character: Sparky (voice) (uncredited)
Character: Additional Dialogue Replacement (voice)
Character: Toby the Dog / Felicia the Cat (voice) (uncredited)
Character: Farley Wink (voice)
Character: The Devil/Station/Evil Easter Bunny (voice) (uncredited)
Character: Bullseye (voice)
Character: Spike (voice) (uncredited)
Character: Additional Voices (voice) (uncredited)
Character: Special Vocal Effects (voice)
Character: Louie the Sausage Vendor (voice)
Character: Creature Vocals (voice)
Character: Special Vocal Effects (voice)
Character: Spike / Monkeys / Scar Snout (voice) (uncredited)
Character: Animation Vocal Sound Effects (voice)
Character: Stripe / Mogwai / Gremlins (voice)
Character: Tickles (voice)
Character: Nevins (voice)
Character: Reinaldo Vocal Effects (voice)
Character: Mastadge (voice)
Character: Creature Voices (voice)
Character: Shao Kahn / Reptile (voice)
Character: Spinosaurus (voice)
Character: Additional Voices (voice)
Character: Assassimon (voice) (uncredited)
Character: Uncle Stinky Pig / Byron Basset / Furrball / Little Beeper / Gogo Dodo / Vinnie / Mac Duff / Additional Voices (voice)
Character: Furrball / Gogo Dodo / Byron Basset / Calamity Coyote / Little Beeper / Gremlin / Additional Voices (voice)
Character: Bunny the Dog (voice)
Character: Flit (voice) (uncredited)
Character: Finrock (voice)
Character: Curious George (voice)
Character: Garfield (voice)
Character: Dr. Frankenwagon's Monster (voice)
Character: Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
Character: Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
Character: Nibbler / Fleb / Seymour (voice)
Character: Boss Duck (voice)
Character: Cave of Wonders (voice)
Character: Bopper / Real Ghost / Yapper (voice)
Character: Fred Jones (voice)
Character: Jack's Vocal Effects
Character: Archbishop / Dying King (voice) (archive footage)
Character: Special Vocal Effects (voice)
Character: Fred Jones (voice) (archive footage) (uncredited)
Character: Reporter Dog / Lawyer (voice)
Character: Knuckles (voice)
Character: Barney Rubble (voice)
Character: Hefty Smurf (voice)
Character: Scooby Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
Character: Deer (voice) (uncredited)
Character: Creatures (voice)
Character: Spock's Screams
Character: Cat / Troll (Voice)
Character: The Gopher (voice)
Character: Graboids (uncredited)
Character: Giant Bat (voice)
Character: Catzilla / Mouse (voice) (uncredited)
Character: Mr. Uno (uncredited) (Voice)
Character: George / Philippe (voice)
Character: Zero / Otto (voice)
Character: Chameleon (voice)
Character: Muchie (voice)
Character: Big Ed / Swamp Beast / Projectionist (voice)
Character: Dino / Fang / Crusher
Character: Baby Oopsiy Daisy
Character: Freddie Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice)
Character: Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice)
Character: Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice)
Character: Fred Jones (voice) (archive footage)
Character: Fred Jones (voice) (archive footage)
Character: Animal Vocal Effects (uncredited) (voice)
Character: Grizz / Waffles / Chainsaw (voice)
Character: Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones / Monster (voice)
Character: Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones / Motoshondu (voice) (archive footage)
Character: Black Cat / Nice Man / Dog (voice)
Character: Pegasus (voice) (archive sound)
Character: Special Vocal Effects (voice)
Character: Special vocal effects (voice)
Character: Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice)
Character: Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice)
Character: Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice)
Character: Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo (voice)
Character: The Thing (voice)
Character: Whole Lotta Monkeys (voice)
Character: Sparky (voice)
Character: Special Vocal Effects (voice)
Character: Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
Character: Bamm-Bamm Rubble (voice)
Character: Creepy / Mother Pterodactyl
Character: Barney Rubble / Dino / J. Rocko (voice)
Character: Dino / Monkey / Elevator Guy (voice)
Character: Bullseye / Buster (voice) (uncredited)
Character: Sparky / Sprout / Mr. Stenchy / Kixx / Hoilo / Slugger (voice)
Character: Scorch / Steven the Aligator (voice)
Character: Bunjee (voice)
Character: Hector (voice)
Character: Reindeer Voices (voice)
Character: Reggie (voice)
Character: Special Vocal Effects (voice)
Character: Charles the Dog (voice)
Character: Hector the Bulldog / Hugo the Abominable Snowman / Mugsy / Penelope Pussycat (voice)
Character: George / Additional Voices (voice)
Character: The Mayor (voice)
Character: Runt / Scout / Mr. Squeak (voice)
Character: Max the Dog (voice)
Character: Fred / Scooby-Doo (voice)
Character: Bad Baboon / Deer / Porcupine / Mandrill (voice)
Character: Bones / Hairball / Reporter / Additional Voices (voice)
Character: Fred Jones (voice) (archive footage)
Character: Abu (voice) (uncredited)
Character: Sabor (voice) (uncredited)
Character: Tom / Jerry (voice) (uncredited)
Character: Various (voice) (archive footage)
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Nibbler (voice)
Character: Nana II / Octopus (voice)
Character: Additional Voices (voice)
Character: Additional Voices (voice)
Character: Fred / Scooby-Doo / Headless Snowman (voice)
Character: Scooby-Doo / Fred Jones (voice)
Character: Turkey / Figaro (voice)
Character: Antik / Traw (voice)
Character: Soldier (voice)
Character: Fred Jones / Scooby-Doo / Interviewer
Character: Jabberjaw (voice)
Character: Magua / Soldier (voice)
Character: Patchitt (voice)
Character: Additional Voices (voice)
Character: Goddard/Poultra (voice)
Character: Fred Jones / Housekeeping man / Vulture / Cleopatra (Voice)
Character: Ziggy's Dog / Cat / Turkeys (voice)
Character: Junk Yard / Polly / Torch / Wild Bill (voice)
Character: Hefty Smurf (Voice)
Character: Special Animal Voices (voice)
Character: Chief / Baby Sasquatch (voice)
Character: Jabberwocky / Bandersnatch / Jubjub / Bayard (additional voice)
Character: Big Time Beagle / Megabyte Beagle / M.E.L / Country Twanging Toast Timer (voice)
Character: Squanto (voice)
Character: additional voices
Character: Self (archive footage)
Character: Roberon / Sound-Off / Additional Voices
Character: Lion/Little Monkey/Shep/Tooki Tooki Bird/Gorilla sound effects(voice) (uncredited)
Character: Bob /Huckleberry's Horse /Chief /Judge Tumbleweed Flopner /Mission Control /Race Track Announcer (voice)
Character: Abu / Rajah / Fazahl (voice)
Character: Special Vocal Effects (Voice)
Character: Voltaire (voice)
Character: Alexander Graham Bell / Thomas Edison
Character: Abraham Lincoln / Theodore Roosevent
Character: Puss (meowing)/Dog/Mouse/Donkey(voice)
Character: Seymour J. Snailsworth
Job: Special Sound Effects