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Viceroy
05-27-07, 11:00 PM
Pretty self explanatory.

James Earl Jones.
Vincent Price.
George Sanders has a very cool voice.
Wayne Knight, just the way he says things, always makes me laugh.


x136
05-27-07, 11:02 PM
Phil Hartman.

VegaVixen
05-27-07, 11:37 PM
Regis Philbin. :eek:

Oprah. :rolleyes:

Edgar R. Murrow.

Walter Cronkite.

Ronald Reagan.


celticfrost
05-27-07, 11:47 PM
Wolfman Jack.

Archie Bunker.

*deleted per celticfrost* --- you'll never know!

Numerous cartoon chararacters (perhaps Mr. Magoo was the best).

Cypress
05-27-07, 11:49 PM
Cartman.

glenng
05-28-07, 12:00 AM
Jessica Rabbit

VegaVixen
05-28-07, 12:04 AM
Numerous cartoon chararacters (perhaps Mr. Magoo was the best).
Jim Backus! :beer:

bikingshearer
05-28-07, 12:54 AM
Richard Burton. Sean Connery. Morgan Freeman. But especially Richard Burton.

VegaVixen
05-28-07, 12:56 AM
Richard Burton. Sean Connery. Morgan Freeman. But especially Richard Burton.
+1, all!

Wil Davis
05-28-07, 01:00 AM
Alexis Korner

- Wil

Maelstrom
05-28-07, 02:17 AM
The buffer brothers :)

Nicodemus
05-28-07, 03:33 AM
Carl Sagan
David Attenborough
Jeremy Clarkson
William Shatner

gbcb
05-28-07, 03:41 AM
Christopher Lee, Louis Armstrong, Peter Mansbridge

Stacey
05-28-07, 04:08 AM
Richard Simmons

Pee-Wee Herman

Paul Lynde

polara426sh
05-28-07, 05:21 AM
Harry Caray
Clint Eastwood
John Wayne
James Coburn

Coyote!
05-28-07, 06:20 AM
Alec Guinness ["Use the Force, Luke.". . ."I was not here: we did not speak."]
Ian Richardson [Smooth, satin. Satan should model his voice on this.]
Ian Bannon [Down to earth.]
Ian Anderson [Proper, forceful, dramatic]
Pete Townsend [Dunno', just a good spoken voice.]
Ted Levine [Buffalo Bill in Silence of the Lambs]

Coyote!
05-28-07, 06:23 AM
OH!! Brad Dourif!! His voice is spoken slime. . .he's built a career out of it!

jsharr
05-28-07, 06:47 AM
Elvis Presley

Andy Kaufman

Wil Davis
05-28-07, 06:54 AM
Marcel Marceau

jsharr
05-28-07, 06:56 AM
John Facenda

Olebiker
05-28-07, 07:37 AM
Foghorn Leghorn

Portis
05-28-07, 08:28 AM
Gene Hackman

Alec Baldwin

Wilford Brimley

Tom Stormcrowe
05-28-07, 09:02 AM
Andy Rooney
Mickey Rooney
Jackie Gleason
Art Carney
Leslie Nielsen
JFK
Adolph Hitler**(Not because I admire him, he just had a distinctive voice and speaking style)
Winston Churchill
FDR
Gen. George Patton
George C Scott (A Natural to follow up on the Patton reference....it was spooky how well he fit into the role and even looked a lot like him!)

HigherGround
05-28-07, 09:09 AM
Bobcat Goldthwait

HigherGround
05-28-07, 09:13 AM
Christopher Walken

georgiaboy
05-28-07, 10:28 AM
A couple: this one (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4RBeoPauVb0) and this one. (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4wf5TPVz56A) :)

That is all, carry on people.

Siu Blue Wind
05-28-07, 10:36 AM
Barbra Streisand

Ol' Blue eyes Frank Sinatra

:)

HigherGround
05-28-07, 10:49 AM
Ah, YouTube clips add a whole new dimension to this: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C8I4zFSipKs

c0urt
05-28-07, 12:39 PM
bela lugoisi suprised no one called that one yet,
mel blanc (most of the looney toons characters)
http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/en/thumb/7/76/Mel_Blanc_4-15-05.JPG/250px-Mel_Blanc_4-15-05.JPG

Viceroy
05-28-07, 11:55 PM
Bob Newhart.

BananaTugger
05-29-07, 05:00 AM
Dude Walker.

clancy98
05-29-07, 05:40 AM
daniel stern (the wonder years?)

botto
05-29-07, 05:45 AM
hipcycler - "The Biggest Name in Milwaukee Radio."

volleybrad
05-29-07, 07:20 AM
-The guy who played Pedro Cerrano in Major League who now does Allstate commercials.
-Fran Drescher
-Jonathan Pryce
-Richard Attenborough
-Steven Wright
-George Carlin

Bikepacker67
05-29-07, 08:58 AM
What woman has the sexiest voice?

I think Demi Moore has to be in the top 5.

redtires
05-29-07, 09:06 AM
Eegads...can't believe no one has said Phil Ligget yet...
Others..
Al Pacino
Cybil Sheppard (also very sexy....tyvm)
Richard Kiley (sp?)

catatonic
05-29-07, 09:09 AM
Voices that are hard to not identify with the owners:

Leonard Nimoy
William Shatner, just because of the odd pauses and such....you can easily tell it's him.
Dana Carvey
Gilbert Gotfried

polara426sh
05-29-07, 09:09 AM
Larry Munson, the voice of the Georgia Bulldogs since 1966.

Bikepacker67
05-29-07, 09:15 AM
Larry Munson, the voice of the Georgia Bulldogs since 1966.

Speaking of sports announcers, how about Cosell? Rizutto? Uecker?

nick burns
05-29-07, 09:16 AM
Seth MacFarlane

Harry Callas

botto
05-29-07, 09:19 AM
Larry Munson, the voice of the Georgia Bulldogs since 1966.[

never heard of them.

Olebiker
05-29-07, 09:52 AM
Speaking of sports announcers, how about Cosell? Rizutto? Uecker?

Cawood Ledford, the voice of the Kentucky Wildcats for generations and the finest horse race caller ever. I still feel a thrill when I think of him saying, "Here they come to me out of the last turn, whipping and driving!"

caloso
05-29-07, 09:58 AM
Here's one for Northern Californians of a certain age: Lon Simmons.

CyLowe97
05-29-07, 10:04 AM
Baseball voices:

Jack Buck
Jack Brickhouse
Harry Caray
Vin Scully
Ernie Harwell.

Football:
Jon Facenda (sp?) The original voice of the old NFL Films shows.
Keith Jackson

Hockey:
Dan Kelly

Otherwise:
Jason Mewes

USAZorro
05-29-07, 10:37 AM
Bob Barker
Richard Nixon
Robin Williams
H Ross Perot
Barry White
Don Knotts
Jim Nabors
Jerry Lewis

kidcharlamagne
05-29-07, 11:49 AM
Patrick Stewart

Tom Carvel

BananaTugger
05-29-07, 11:51 AM
Christopher Walken.

KingTermite
05-29-07, 01:05 PM
Hello? Marlon Brando

Chris Rock

( Did I just put Marlon Brando and Chris Rock in the same post? :eek: )

Stir Crazy
05-29-07, 01:11 PM
Casey Kasem
Orson Welles

KingTermite
05-29-07, 01:16 PM
Rick Dees
Johnny Carson
David Letterman
Conan O'Brien
Clint Eastwood
Dick Clark