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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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…
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The Twilight ZoneGeorge Harper
GiantOld Polo
The Big HeatMike Lagana
The Gendarme in New YorkAlex Scourby
The StuffEvans1985The StuffEvansMovie
1984Among the Wild ChimpanzeesNarrator (voice)Movie
1984Merton: A Film BiographyNarrator (voice)Movie
1984Australia's Animal MysteriesNarrator (voice)Movie
1979JesusLuke (voice)Movie
1979Etosha: Place of Dry WaterNarrator (voice)Movie
1979Uncommon Women and OthersNarrator (voice)Movie
1979This Other EdenNarrator (voice)Movie
1976The Hemingway PlayErnest Hemingway (middle-aged)Movie
1972Buddhism in ChinaNarrator (voice)Movie
1971AtonementNarrator (voice)Movie
1971MontserratMovie
1971People of the Seal, Part 2: Eskimo WinterNarrator (voice)Movie
1971People of the Seal, Part 1: Eskimo SummerNarrator (voice)Movie
1970The ExecutionerProf. ParkerMovie
1970The Glory of Their TimesNarratorMovie
1968The Lonely DorymenNarrator (voice)Movie
1967Grizzly!Narrator (voice)Movie
19671999 A.D.Narrator (voice)Movie
1966Dr. Leakey and the Dawn of ManNarratorMovie
1965The Incredible World of James BondNarrator (voice)Movie
1965The Gendarme in New YorkAlex ScourbyMovie
1965China!NarratorMovie
1965The Unending StruggleNarratorMovie
1962The WallNarrator (voice) (uncredited)Movie
1961The Devil at 4 O'ClockThe GovernorMovie
1960Man on a StringColonel Vadja KubelovMovie
1960Seven ThievesRaymond Le MayMovie
1959The Big FishermanDavid Ben-ZadokMovie
1959The Shaggy DogMikhail AndrassyMovie
1959The Velvet AlleyHarvey DiedrichMovie
1958Me and the ColonelMajor Von BergenMovie
1957The Song of ChristmasNarrator (voice)Movie
1957The Night America TrembledHostMovie
1957Venice: Theme and VariationsNarrator (voice)Movie
1956GiantOld PoloMovie
1956The Twisted CrossNarrator (voice)Movie
1956Ransom!Dr. Paul Y. GormanMovie
1954The Silver ChaliceLukeMovie
1954Sign of the PaganChrysaphiusMovie
1954Three Two One - Zero!NarratorMovie
1954Victory at SeaNarrator (voice)Movie
1954The ShadowRollo GrimbauerMovie
1953The Spirit of ChristmasClement Moore / 'Nativity' Narrator (voice) (uncredited)Movie
1953The Big HeatMike LaganaMovie
1953The Glory BrigadeLt. NiklasMovie
1953The Redhead from WyomingReece DuncanMovie
1952Because of YouDr. BreenMovie
1952Affair in TrinidadMax FabianMovie
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