Names/Thurl/Thurl Ravenscroft
EntertainmentAmerican1914 – 2005

Thurl Ravenscroft

Voice of Tony the Tiger, baritone singer, animation voice actor

Biography

An American singer and voice actor best known for voicing Tony the Tiger in Frosted Flakes commercials and his distinctive baritone voice. He had a long career in animation and commercial voice work spanning several decades.

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Category

Entertainment

Nationality

American

Born

1914

Died

2005

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Thurl

English origin

An Old English name meaning 'pierce' or 'bold,' with Germanic roots suggesting warrior strength and piercing intellect. Thurl is lean and direct, with a vintage American charm from early-20th-century usage, carrying both physical and intellectual sharpness.

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