Thurl Ravenscroft is born in Norfolk, Nebraska, USA. He will find success as an actor and basso profundo singer. He will work extensively for Disney movies and Disneyworld attractions. He will be the (uncredited) voice in the song "You're a Mean One, Mr. Grinch" from the Christmas television special, Dr. Seuss' How the Grinch Stole Christmas!, but is perhaps best-known as the voice of Kellog's Frosted Flakes character Tony The Tiger, whose catchphrase "They'rrre grrreat!" will be delivered by Ravenscroft.