In Memoriam

In a World...

By September 2, 2008No Comments

Posted by Aaron Aradillas

Don LaFontaine, the Voice of the Movie Trailer, has gone silent at age 68. Here are a few of my per­son­al favor­ites from the nearly 4000 trail­ers he nar­rated over the past 40 years.

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  • D Cairns says:
    September 3, 2008 at 8:30 am

    He was once described by Ewan MacGregor as “That guy who spends his day driv­ing from record­ing stu­dio to record­ing stu­dio, smoking cigars, drink­ing whisky and chew­ing broken glass.” MacGregor was honored to have his name spoken by “the guy”.