To see him at work, there's a great Geico ad on this page (scroll down a bit). And to hear him at work, there's this Birdseye ad - proof that a great voice can turn something mundane into something quite special:
Wednesday, 3 September 2008
Don La Fontaine RIP
Voiceover king Don La Fontaine has died at the relatively young age of 68. Best known for his deep-voiced "In a world where..." narrations for film trailers, he was also kept extremely busy working on thousands of TV and radio ads. As the BBC reports, he was probably the busiest ever actor in the history of the Screen Actors Guild.
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