Alexander Scourby
Alexander Scourby
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Alexander Scourby (November 13, 1913 – February 22, 1985) was an American film, television, and voice actor known for his deep and resonant voice. He is best known for his film role as the ruthless mob boss Mike Lagana in Fritz Lang's The Big Heat (1953), and is also particularly well-remembered in the English-speaking world for his landmark recordings of the entire King James Version audio Bible, which have been released in numerous editions. He later recorded the entire Revised Standard Version of the Bible. Scourby recorded 422 audiobooks for the blind which he considered his most important work. He has a reputation in the audiobook industry as being one of the greatest narrators: "He is heralded as having the greatest voice ever recorded."
Filmografia ( 51 obras)
| Ano | Nota | Título | Personagem |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1985 | A Coisa | Evans | |
| 1984 | Among the Wild Chimpanzees | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1984 | Merton: A Film Biography | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1984 | Australia's Animal Mysteries | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1981 | Der gelbe Stern | English language narrator | |
| 1980 | Etosha: Place of Dry Water | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1979 | Jesus - Segundo o Evangelho de Lucas | Luke (voice) | |
| 1979 | Uncommon Women and Others | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1979 | This Other Eden | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1976 | The Hemingway Play | Ernest Hemingway (middle-aged) | |
| 1972 | Buddhism in China | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1971 | Atonement | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1971 | Montserrat | - | |
| 1971 | People of the Seal, Part 2: Eskimo Winter | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1971 | People of the Seal, Part 1: Eskimo Summer | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1970 | Julgamento de um Traidor | Prof. Parker | |
| 1970 | The Glory of Their Times | Narrator | |
| 1968 | The Lonely Dorymen | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1967 | Grizzly! | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1967 | 1999 A.D. | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1965 | The Incredible World of James Bond | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1965 | As Loucas Aventuras de um Gendarme em Nova York | Alex Scourby | |
| 1962 | The Wall | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1961 | The Devil at 4 O'Clock | The Governor | |
| 1960 | Contra Espionagem | Colonel Vadja Kubelov | |
| 1960 | Sete Ladrões | Raymond Le May | |
| 1959 | Project XX: Life in the Thirties | Self - Narrator | |
| 1959 | O Pescador da Galileia | David Ben-Zadok | |
| 1959 | Felpudo, O Cão Feiticeiro | Dr. Mikhail Andrassy | |
| 1959 | The Velvet Alley | Harvey Diedrich | |
| 1958 | Eu e o Coronel | Major Von Bergen | |
| 1957 | The Song of Christmas | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1957 | Project XX: The Innocent Years | Self - Narrator | |
| 1957 | The Night America Trembled | Host | |
| 1957 | Venice: Theme and Variations | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1956 | Assim Caminha a Humanidade | Old Polo | |
| 1956 | Project XX: The Great War - World War I | Self - Narrator | |
| 1956 | The Twisted Cross | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1956 | Decisão Amarga | Dr. Paul Y. Gorman | |
| 1954 | O Cálice Sagrado | Luke | |
| 1954 | Sign of the Pagan | Chrysaphius | |
| 1954 | Three Two One - Zero! | Narrator | |
| 1954 | Victory at Sea | Narrator (voice) | |
| 1954 | The Shadow | Rollo Grimbauer | |
| 1953 | The Spirit of Christmas | Clement Moore / 'Nativity' Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | |
| 1953 | Os Corruptos | Mike Lagana | |
| 1953 | The Glory Brigade | Lt. Niklas | |
| 1953 | A Rainha dos Renegados | Reece Duncan | |
| 1952 | Por Tua Causa | Dr. Breen | |
| 1952 | Uma Viúva em Trinidad | Max Fabian | |
| - | Hell Gate: The Watery Grave | Narrator (voice) |
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