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