<Table> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Garfield </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> Garfield character </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Td colspan="2"> </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> First appearance </Th> <Td> Garfield comic strip ( June 19 , 1978 ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Created by </Th> <Td> Jim Davis </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Voiced by </Th> <Td> Scott Beach ( 1980 ) Lorenzo Music ( 1982 -- 1994 ) Frank Welker ( 2007 -- present ) Bill Murray ( live - action films ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th colspan="2"> Information </Th> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Species </Th> <Td> Tabby cat </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Gender </Th> <Td> Male </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Family </Th> <Td> Jon Arbuckle ( owner ) Sonja ( mother ) Raoul ( brother ) Odie ( family pet dog ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Significant other ( s ) </Th> <Td> Arlene ( girlfriend ) </Td> </Tr> <Tr> <Th> Birthday </Th> <Td> June 19 , 1978 </Td> </Tr> </Table>
who does the voice of garfield the cat
Scott Beach Lorenzo Music Frank Welker Bill Murray