Great Narrator Voices
by EmperorGalvatron | created - 07 Jun 2018 | updated - 04 Feb 2021 | Public
1. Keith David
Actor | The Princess and the Frog
Keith David is a classically trained actor, winning 3 Emmys out of 6 nominations as well as being nominated for a Tony award. He starred in the recently concluded TV series "Greenleaf" for Oprah Winfrey's OWN network. Upcoming films include "Horizon Line" with Allison Williams ("Get Out") and "...
2. Jonathan Adams
Actor | Justice League: Crisis on Two Earths
"This fall, Jonathan Adams stars opposite Lacey Chabert in the Hallmark Channel film "The Sweetest Christmas".
Audiences will recognize Jonathan as "Chuck Larabee", the neighbor/cohort of Tim Allen, on "Last Man Standing", the ABC Series on which he appeared for the past four seasons.
Prior to that ...
3. Peter Cullen
Actor | Transformers: Dark of the Moon
Peter Cullen is a Canadian-American voice actor who is widely known for voicing Optimus Prime in the Transformers franchise as well as the Michael Bay film series. He is also known for providing the vocal effects of the Predator from the 1987 film of the same name, Eeyore from Winnie the Pooh, ...
4. Leonard Nimoy
Actor | Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
Leonard Simon Nimoy was born in Boston, Massachusetts, to Dora (Spinner) and Max Nimoy, who owned a barbershop. His parents were Ukrainian Jewish immigrants. Raised in a tenement and acting in community theaters since age eight, Nimoy did not make his Hollywood debut until he was 20, with a bit ...
5. Robert Stack
Actor | Written on the Wind
"Straight Shooting" -- whether skeet shooting, or portraying Eliot Ness -- Robert Stack always told it like it was, and shot straight. Born in Los Angeles, California, the younger son of James Langford Stack (1860-1928), the owner of an advertising agency, and Mary Elizabeth Modini Wood (1891-1975)...
6. Stan Bernard
Self | Vanishings!
Stan Bernard is known for Vanishings! (2001), Zero Hour (2004) and Saddam's Secret Tunnels (2007).
MonsterQuest
7. David Ackroyd
Actor | The Dark Secret of Harvest Home
Veteran stage and TV actor David Ackroyd was born on May 30, 1940 in Orange, New Jersey, the son of Arthur, an insurance adjuster, and Charlotte (nee Henderson) Ackroyd. He studied at Bucknell University in Pennsylvania where he received his BA in 1962 as a ROTC student. Following his graduation he...
History's Mysteries
8. Kevin Conroy
Actor | Batman: The Killing Joke
Kevin Conroy was born on November 30, 1955 in Westbury, New York. At age 17, Kevin earned a full scholarship to attend Juilliard's drama division, where he studied under actor John Houseman. In 1978, after graduating from Juilliard, he toured with "The Acting Company", Houseman's acting group, and ...
9. Tony Jay
Actor | The Hunchback of Notre Dame
Tony Jay was a British actor and narrator. He is known for his deep and distinctive British voice. He was well-known for voicing Claude Frollo from The Hunchback of Notre Dame, Megabyte from ReBoot, Monsieur D'Arque from Beauty and the Beast, Shere Khan from The Jungle Book 2, Magneto in X-Men ...
10. Christopher Lee
Actor | Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones
Sir Christopher Frank Carandini Lee was perhaps the only actor of his generation to have starred in so many films and cult saga. Although most notable for personifying bloodsucking vampire, Dracula, on screen, he portrayed other varied characters on screen, most of which were villains, whether it ...
11. Avery Brooks
Actor | Star Trek: Deep Space Nine
Avery Franklin Brooks was born on October 2, 1948 in Evansville, Indiana to a musically talented family. His maternal grandfather, Samuel Travis Crawford, was a tenor who graduated from Tougaloo College in Mississippi in 1901. Crawford toured the country singing with the Delta Rhythm Boys in the ...
12. James Lurie
Actor | Buffy the Vampire Slayer
James Lurie was born on August 28, 1953 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor, known for Buffy the Vampire Slayer (1997), Cowboy Up (2001) and Picket Fences (1992).
13. Jonathan David Cook
Actor | Star Wars: Republic Commando
Jonathan David Cook was born on August 19, 1971 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Star Wars: Republic Commando (2005), Big Guy and Rusty the Boy Robot (1999) and Star Wars: Battlefront II (2005).
14. Victor Caroli
Actor | The Transformers: The Movie
Victor Caroli was born on May 11, 1942 in Lawrence, Massachusetts, USA. He is an actor, known for The Transformers: The Movie (1986), The Exorcist Chronicles (2015) and Police Story (1973).
15. Bill Kurtis
Actor | Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
Bill Kurtis was born on September 21, 1940 in Pensacola, Florida, USA. He is a producer and actor, known for Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004), Investigative Reports (1991) and Nova (1974). He has been married to Donna La Pietra since December 8, 2017. He was previously married to Helen ...
16. Erik Dellums
Actor | Homicide: Life on the Street
Erik Dellums was born on September 23, 1964 in San Francisco, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Homicide: Life on the Street (1993), The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim (2011) and Doctor Dolittle (1998).
17. Peter Thomas
Actor | When Trumpets Fade
Peter Thomas is the son of a Welsh minister and an English school teacher. He learned communication, projection, and enunciation in the United States and from his parents. In his college, Peter would read stories a loud to his family, which he preferred.
Dedication landed a then 13 year old Peter ...
18. John Glover
Actor | Scrooged
John Soursby Glover, Jr., is an American actor, known for a range of villainous roles in films and television, including Lionel Luthor on the Superman-inspired television series Smallville. In 1993 he co-starred in the dark comedy Ed and His Dead Mother with Steve Buscemi and Ned Beatty.Glover was ...
Haunted History
19. Neil Ross
Actor | The Transformers: The Movie
Neil Ross was born in London, England, UK. He is an actor, known for The Transformers: The Movie (1986), An American Tail (1986) and Back to the Future Part II (1989). He has been married to Jeanne Jackson since February 1977. They have one child.
20. Corey Burton
Actor | The Transformers: The Movie
Corey Burton is an American voice actor with Asperger's. He is known for voicing Mole in Atlantis: The Lost Empire and Atlantis: Milo's Return, Captain Hook in Return to Neverland and Kingdom Hearts, Count Dooku in various Star Wars media whenever Christopher Lee is unavailable, Hugo Strange in ...
21. Bill Ratner
Actor | G.I. Joe
Bill Ratner is a Los Angeles voice actor and author of Parenting For The Digital Age: The Truth Behind Media's Effect On Children And What To Do About It (Familius Books,) poetry collection Fear of Fish (Alien Buddha Press,) poetry chapbook To Decorate a Casket (Finishing Line Press,) and a Best of...
22. Robert Clotworthy
Actor | Red Notice
Hollywood born Robert Clotworthy is an American actor and Voice Over Artist. His father, Bill Clotworthy was an advertising executive and later the network censor for Saturday Night Live. At the age of fifteen Robert was noticed by several Los Angeles casting directors and immediately started ...
23. Anthony D. Call
Actor | Star Trek
Graduate of Pomfret School, Pomfret, Connecticut, 1958, where Tony not only acted on the school's stage, but was, also, the star quarterback on the football team. Among his fellow classmates was Jeffrey Paul Hopkins, who went on to learn the Tibetan language while following severe Buddhist monastic...
A Haunting
24. Will Lyman
Actor | Mystic River
Will Lyman is a greatly underused actor who grabbed a bit of popularity with two TV series: Crossbow (1987) and Hull High (1990), playing Mr. Deerborn under the direction of Kenny Ortega. He also played in two well-regarded made-for-TV movies, American Playhouse: Three Sovereigns for Sarah: Part I ...
25. Stacy Keach
Actor | Escape from L.A.
Stacy Keach has played to grand success a constellation of the classic and contemporary stage's greatest roles, and he is considered a pre-eminent American interpreter of Shakespeare. His SRO run as "King Lear" at the Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington, D.C. received the best reviews any ...
26. Bruce Greenwood
Actor | Star Trek
Bruce Greenwood was born on August 12, 1956 in Noranda, Québec, Canada. He is an actor and producer, known for Star Trek (2009), Thirteen Days (2000) and I, Robot (2004). He has been married to Susan Devlin since 1985. They have one child.
27. Peter Graves
Actor | Stalag 17
Peter Graves was born Peter Duesler Aurness on March 18, 1926 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. While growing up in Minnesota, he excelled at sports and music (as a saxophonist), and by age 16, he was a radio announcer at WMIN in Minneapolis. After two years in the United States Army Air Force, he studied...
28. David Kaye
Actor | Eternals
David Kaye's voiceover career began with 'The Great American Hero', General Hawk in the D.I.C. animated series, G.I. Joe in 1989. Working as an on-air talent for radio station C.K.L.G. (L.G.73) quickly became less interesting as both on-camera and behind-the-microphone roles started taking up more ...
29. Doc Morgan
Actor | Dragon Ball Kai: Doragon bôru kai
Doc Morgan is known for Dragon Ball Z Kai (2009), Dragon Ball Super (2015) and Dragon Ball Z: Tenkaichi Tag Team (2010).
Dragon Ball Super Dragon Ball Z Kai
30. Howard Parker
Actor | Toonami: The Return
Howard Parker is known for Toonami: The Return (2022), Dark Swan Rises: A Once Upon a Time Fan Celebration (2015) and The Intruder II (2015).
Toonami
31. Michael McConnohie
Actor | Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
Michael McConnohie was born on July 23, 1951 in Mansfield, Ohio, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990), The Big O (1999) and Resident Evil: Degeneration (2008).
Hunter x Hunter
32. Henry Strozier
Actor | Thirteen Days
Henry Strozier is an actor/narrator who was a resident company member of eleven professional theatres around the country: The Asolo, Baltimore's Center Stage, The Barter Theater, The Loretto-Hilton, The Great Lakes Shakespeare Festival, The Missouri Rep, The Milwaukee Rep, The American Players ...
Too Cute
33. Jackson Beck
Actor | Take the Money and Run
Jackson Beck was born on July 23, 1912 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Take the Money and Run (1969), Tom Corbett, Space Cadet (1950) and Radio Days (1987). He was married to Bernice. He died on July 28, 2004 in Manhattan, New York City, New York, ...
GI Joe: A Real American Hero
34. Doc Harris
Actor | Monster Farm: Enbanseki no himitsu
Doc Harris was born on August 3, 1948 in Canada. He is an actor, known for Monster Rancher (1999), Dragon Ball Z (1996) and The X-Files (1993).
Dragon Ball Z(Ocean dub)
35. Bill Graves
Actor | X-Men: Destiny
Bill Graves is known for X-Men: Destiny (2011), A Poor Kid's Guide to Success (2007) and The Wild Man of the Navidad (2008).
Fear the Woods Paranormal Survivor
36. Stefan Ashton Frank
Actor | Driver 2
Stefan makes noise for a living. He's a multi-award-winning American voice, acting and singing around the World. It has taken him decades to become an overnight sensation. His speaking voice is on TV on most continents daily. He's on many cartoons, video games, and 1000s of TV promos, film trailers...
Mythical Beasts
37. Roger Rose
Actor | Happy Feet
Roger Rose was born on August 15, 1958 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Happy Feet (2006), Friday the 13th Part VI: Jason Lives (1986) and Justice League: War (2014).
Monsters and Mysteries in America
38. Gabe Kunda
Actor | Apex Legends
Gabe Kunda was born on January 31, 1994 in Texas, USA. He is an actor, known for Apex Legends (2019), Valorant (2020) and Diablo IV (2023).
In Search of Monsters
39. David O'Brien
Actor | Space's Deepest Secrets
David O'Brien is known for Space's Deepest Secrets (2016), Big Bang Aftershock (2015) and Rogue Waves (2006).
40. William Shatner
Actor | Star Trek V: The Final Frontier
William Shatner has notched up an impressive 70-plus years in front of the camera, displaying heady comedic talent and being instantly recognizable to several generations of cult television fans as the square-jawed Captain James T. Kirk, commander of the starship U.S.S. Enterprise.
Shatner was born ...
The UnXplained
41. Erik Thompson
Actor | A Murder of Crows
Erik Thompson was born on July 22, 1959 in La Jolla, California, USA. He is an actor, known for A Murder of Crows (1998), Expedition Bigfoot (2019) and Lost Beasts of the Ice Age. He has been married to Christine Harrington since May 12, 2001. They have two children. He was previously married to ...
42. Mike New
Actor | Slavery and the Making of America
Mike New is known for Slavery and the Making of America (2005), Air Jesus (2002) and Inside (2007).
43. Phil Crowley
Actor | Movie 43
Phil Crowley was born on June 6, 1950 in Pasadena, California, USA. He is an actor, known for Movie 43 (2013), TaleSpin (1990) and Unbridled (2017).
44. Jason Hildebrandt
Actor | Black Hawk Down
Jason Hildebrandt was born in 1967 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Black Hawk Down (2001), The Deli (1997) and Killer by Nature (2010).
45. F. Murray Abraham
Actor | The Grand Budapest Hotel
Academy Award-winning actor F. Murray Abraham was born on October 24, 1939 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and raised in El Paso, Texas. His father, Fred Abraham, was a Syrian (Antiochian Orthodox Christian) immigrant. His mother, Josephine (Stello) Abraham, was the daughter of Italian immigrants. Born...
46. Jay O. Sanders
Actor | The Day After Tomorrow
Jay O. Sanders was born on April 16, 1953 in Austin, Texas, USA. He is an actor, known for The Day After Tomorrow (2004), Kiss the Girls (1997) and Edge of Darkness (2010). He has been married to Maryann Plunkett since October 1, 1991. They have one child.
47. James Earl Jones
Actor | Rogue One
Widely regarded as the one of greatest stage and screen actors both in his native USA and internationally, James Earl Jones was born on January 17, 1931 in Arkabutla, Mississippi. At an early age, he started to take dramatic lessons to calm himself down. It appeared to work as he has since starred ...
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