Age: 80
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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.
Frank Welker
Soundwave
for Soundwave in Transformers: The War Within.
Suggested by thecrimsonpaw
Over four million years ago before the Transformers went into stasis... the Great War... As the Autobot leader Sentinel Prime gets killed by the Decepticon leader Megatron in battle, Commander Orion Pax, also known to his friends as Optronix, mourns the death of Sentinel Prime, along with his merchant friend turned private of the Autobot forces, Bluestreak. Then, out of the blue, Captain Althiex gets blasted by a Decepticon soldier, as Commander Grimlock tells his soldiers to hold their position and to draw their fire, but some resistance members on Iacon get attacked by Decepticon forces, led by Megatron's commanders on Iacon, Galvatron and Skywarp. As various Autobot soldiers try to fall back, but watch as the Decepticons invade the city of Iacon. As almost all hope is lost... But... there is still hope... as a new leader will arise from the ashes of Sentinel...
