Art Gilmore
Voice Actor and Announcer for Films
Born
Died
2010
16 years ago — 98 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Started a career in radio before transitioning to voice acting. Contributed voice work in several notable films and television series. Gained recognition as the narrator for the television series 'The Twilight Zone' and 'The Incredible Hulk'. Worked extensively in radio during the Golden Age and continued in television and film for decades, leaving a lasting legacy in voice acting.
Narrated 'The Twilight Zone'
Provided voice for 'The Incredible Hulk'
Worked on numerous radio shows
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