John Kassir

Actor and voice actor in 'Tales from the Crypt'

John Kassir - Actor and voice actor in 'Tales from the Crypt'
Born

October 24th, 1957
67 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An American actor and voice actor, this individual gained prominence through various roles in television and film, particularly as the Crypt Keeper in the series 'Tales from the Crypt.' The character became an iconic figure in horror television, known for its distinctive voice and style. This actor has had a varied career in voice work for video games, animated series, and commercials, contributing to a wide array of projects across multiple platforms.

Voiced the Crypt Keeper in 'Tales from the Crypt'

Contributed voice work to 'Batman: The Animated Series'

Appeared in 'Space Jam' (1996)

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