Credits include: The Polar Express, Girls, Camp Nowhere, Ticks and Newhart

Credits include: Back to the Future Part III, The Thing, Being There, Pale Rider and Hard Rain

Credits include: Turner & Hooch, Brothers, Philomena, Dark Waters and Mirror Mirror

Born Benjamin Sherman Crothers in Terre Haute, Indiana. Songwriter, actor, composer, singer, comedian and guitarist who, after high school, appeared in nightclubs, hotels, films and on television. He joined ASCAP in 1959, and his popular-song compositions also include "The Gal Looks Good", "Nobody Knows Why", "I Was There", "A Man's Gotta Eat" and "When, Oh When". Scatman Crothers died at age 76 of pneumonia and lung cancer at his home in Van Nuys, California on November 22, 1986.

Credits include: Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom, Black Rain, Dreamscape, Just Cause and How to Make an American Quilt

Credits include: Ace Ventura: Pet Detective, Good Morning, Vietnam, The Last Boy Scout, The Last Picture Show and Of Mice and Men

Credits include: Mrs. Doubtfire, Gremlins, The Parent Trap, The Heartbreak Kid and The One and Only

Credits include: Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, Gentleman's Agreement, Lost Horizon, Boomerang! and House by the River

Credits include: Psycho, Ride the High Country, Soldier Blue, Cotton Comes to Harlem and Five Card Stud

Credits include: White Lightning, Combat!, The Thirty-Fathom Grave, Dixie Dynamite and Masquerade