Casey Kasem
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Casey Kasem was an American voice actor best known for voicing the character Shaggy Rogers in the long-running animated series "Scooby-Doo," a role that made him one of the most recognized voices in animation history. His career spanned several decades and he became an influential figure in voice acting, helping to establish it as a respected craft in the entertainment industry.
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Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1932-04-27
- Died
- 2014-06-15
- Works
- 4
Top works
- Scooby-Doo and the Monster of Mexico
- Arab Americans
- Casey Kasem's American top 40 yearbook
- Casey Kasem presents America's top ten
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Film & TV
Acting · Detroit, Michigan, USA
Kemal Amin "Casey" Kasem (April 27, 1932 – June 15, 2014) was an American disc jockey, radio personality, and voice actor, who created and hosted several radio countdown programs, notably American Top 40. He was the first actor to voice Norville "Shaggy" Rogers in the Scooby-Doo franchise (1969 to 1997 and 2002 to 2009). Kasem began hosting the original American Top 40 on the weekend of July 4,…
Known for
- Transformers: 40th Anniversary Event — Cliffjumper / Bluestreak / Teletraan 1 (archive audio)2024
- Scooby-Doo, Where Are You Now! — Shaggy Rogers (voice) (archive footage)2021
- A Scooby-Doo Valentine Bouquet — Shaggy Rogers (voice) (archive footage)2021
- Scooby-Doo! Mystery Cases2018
- Scooby-Doo! Frankencreepy — Shaggy Rogers (voice) (archive footage)
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Kemal Amin "Casey" Kasem (/ˈkeɪsəm/ KAY-səm; April 27, 1932 – June 15, 2014) was an American disc jockey , actor, and radio presenter who created and hosted several radio countdown programs, notably American Top 40, as well as the weekly syndicated television series America's Top 10. He was the first actor to voice Shaggy Rogers in the Scooby-Doo franchise (1969 to 1997 and 2002 to 2009) and Dick Grayson/Robin in Super Friends (1973–1985).
Kasem began hosting the original American Top 40 on the weekend of July 4, 1970, and remained there until 1988. He hosted Casey's Top 40 from January 1989 to February 1998, then revived American Top 40 in 1998. He hosted two countdowns for the adult contemporary format from 1992 to 2009. He also founded the American Video Awards in 1983 and continued to co-produce and host it until its final show in 1987.