Posts Tagged Don LaFontaine
Don LaFontaine And The Voices Of Movie Trailers
Posted by Steve Kremer in Assorted Nuts, Movies & TV on July 1st, 2009
As a former radio and television announcer I really appreciate these guy’s work. Watch the video and you’ll recognize the voices of movie trailers… those “coming soon to a theatre near you” features. Here’s the Wikipedia entry about the “Five Guys And A Limo” video.
Don LaFontaine “The Voice”
Posted by Steve Kremer in Strange True News on September 4th, 2008
You may not know who Don LaFontaine is…but you have heard him. He is the voice of movie trailers who often started with…”In a World…” He was feature in the GEICO commercial as “that announcer guy from the movies.” Here’s a link to that commercial on YouTube.
The bad news is that Don passed away this week. Being a former radio announcer I wanted to pay tribute to Don by featuring the video above. Don along with the most famous voiceover announcers there are. You may not recognize the faces, but you will recognize the voices.
