The Shining
1980
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Mini Bio. Scatman Crothers was born Benjamin Sherman Crothers on May 23, 1910 in Terre Haute, Indiana. Songwriter ("Dearest One"), actor, composer, singer, comedian, and guitarist who, after high school, appeared in nightclubs, hotels, and films, and on television.
Scatman Crothers 1910 – 1986. Actor, musician. Serenaded the South. Brought Bebop to Tinseltown. Became Popular Variety Show Guest. Rode Trashy Role to Stardom. Sources. To anybody who watched much television in the 1970s and early 1980s, very few faces or voices were more familiar than those of 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.
Benjamin Sherman “Scatman” Crothers (May 23, 1910 – November 22, 1986) was an American actor and musician. He is known for playing Louie the Garbage Man on the TV show Chico and the Man, and Dick Hallorann in Stanley Kubrick 's The Shining (1980).
Feb 15, 2024 · Scatman Crothers, a name synonymous with rhythmic jazz scatting and a distinctive acting prowess, carved a niche for himself in the glittering world of Hollywood. Let’s dive into some fantastic trivia and little-known facts about his captivating journey to stardom.
Nov 23, 1986 · Scatman Crothers, best known to television viewers as Louie the garbage collector on ''Chico and the Man,'' died of cancer today. He was 76 years old.
May 23, 2020 · Scatman Crothers was a voice-over artist, actor, composer, singer, comedian, drummer and guitarist who was a 60-year veteran of show business.
