Obituary of Thurl Ravenscroft

Thurl Ravenscroft

Thurl Arthur Ravenscroft (born February 6, 1914 in Norfolk, Nebraska) was a TV actor and singer who was best known for voicing Tony the Tiger for Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes and was also known for the song, “You’re a mean one, Mr. Grinch.” Thurl died on May 22, 2005 and his death was because of prostate cancer. He died at age 91.

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Thurl Ravenscroft Biography Wiki:

Is He Dead or Alive: Dead
Full Name: Ravenscroft, Thurl
Common Name: Thurl Ravenscroft
Gender: Male
Preferred Gender Pronoun: he/him
Birthplace: Norfolk, Nebraska, United States
Birth Date: February 06, 1914
Age: 91 (at death)
Also Known As: Tony Tiger
Occupations:
- TV Actor
- Singer

Religion: Christian
Net Worth: $1.5 million
Nationality: American
Favorite Food: Kraft Mac & Cheese
Favorite Color: Red
Favorite Scent: Bloom Gocce di Fiori
Favorite Actor: Michael Caine

Thurl's Family Tree

Birth Name: Thurl Arthur Ravenscroft
Father: Arthur F. Ravenscroft
Mother: Blanche Roseberry
Spouse/Partner:

June Ravenscroft (married 1946-1999, her death)

Son(s):

Ron Ravenscroft

Daughter(s):

Nancy Ravenscroft

Death Notice:

Date: May 22 2005 at age 91
Place: Fullerton, California, United States
Cause of Death: Prostate Cancer
Interment: Buried at the Memorial Gardens at the Crystal Cathedral in Garden Grove, California

Category Tags:

TV Actor Singer American Born on February 6th Born in 1914 Born in Nebraska Died in 2005 Died at age 91 Died from Prostate Cancer

Thurl's Notable Roles:

Kellogg’s Frosted Flakes

Quotable Quotes:

"Mr. Ravenscroft's legacy will forever live on through the countless voices he brought to life and the joy and laughter he brought to generations of people. (V)"

"Thurl Ravenscroft lived a long and fulfilling life, becoming a renowned voice actor and singer, best known as the iconic voice of Tony the Tiger, before passing away. (V)"

Is Mr. Thurl Ravenscroft still alive? According to our unconfirmed records, he has passed away.