Alexander Scourby

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Acting

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 being one of the greatest narrators: "He is heralded as having the greatest voice ever recorded."

Filmography

• The Stuff (1985)
• Among the Wild Chimpanzees (1984)
• Merton: A Film Biography (1984)
• Australia's Animal Mysteries (1984)
• Jesus (1979)
• Etosha: Place of Dry Water (1979)
• Uncommon Women and Others (1979)
• This Other Eden (1979)
• The Hemingway Play (1976)
• Buddhism in China (1972)
• Atonement (1971)
• Montserrat (1971)
• People of the Seal, Part 2: Eskimo Winter (1971)
• People of the Seal, Part 1: Eskimo Summer (1971)
• The Executioner (1970)
• The Glory of Their Times (1970)
• The Lonely Dorymen (1968)
• Grizzly! (1967)
• 1999 A.D. (1967)
• The Incredible World of James Bond (1965)
• The Gendarme in New York (1965)
• China! (1965)
• The Unending Struggle (1965)
• The Wall (1962)
• The Devil at 4 O'Clock (1961)
• Man on a String (1960)
• Seven Thieves (1960)
• Project XX: Life in the Thirties (1959)
• The Big Fisherman (1959)
• The Shaggy Dog (1959)
• The Velvet Alley (1959)
• Me and the Colonel (1958)
• The Song of Christmas (1957)
• Project XX: The Innocent Years (1957)
• The Night America Trembled (1957)
• Venice: Theme and Variations (1957)
• Giant (1956)
• Project XX: The Great War - World War I (1956)
• The Twisted Cross (1956)
• Ransom! (1956)
• The Silver Chalice (1954)
• Sign of the Pagan (1954)
• Three Two One - Zero! (1954)
• Victory at Sea (1954)
• The Shadow (1954)
• The Spirit of Christmas (1953)
• The Big Heat (1953)
• The Glory Brigade (1953)
• The Redhead from Wyoming (1953)
• Because of You (1952)
• Affair in Trinidad (1952)
• Hell Gate: The Watery Grave