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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