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Stub about Scatman
'''Scatman Crothers''', (1910-1986), born Benjamin Sherman Crothers, was a pioneer of [[scat]] music and actor. He has made appearances as Louie the Garbageman on ''[[Chico and the Man]]'', a psychopath in ''[[The Shining]]'', a senior citizen on ''Twilight Zone: The Movie'', and a janitor in ''[[Hello, Dolly!]]. In 1948, he became the first black man to appear on [[Los Angeles]] television.
*[http://www.nytimes.com/1986/11/23/obituaries/scatman-crothers-dies-at-76-actor-got-start-in-speakeasies.html Death] in the ''New York Times''
[[Category:Musicians]][[Category:Cinema]]
*[http://www.nytimes.com/1986/11/23/obituaries/scatman-crothers-dies-at-76-actor-got-start-in-speakeasies.html Death] in the ''New York Times''
[[Category:Musicians]][[Category:Cinema]]