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Old 13-05-2008, 03:54 PM
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Default Oooh - that voice...
Actors/Actresses whose voice that had that certain something...

Here's mine:
Richard Burton
Ian McShane
Oliver Reed
Peri Gilpin (Roz from Frasier)

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James Hayter peddling cakes...

Fenella Fielding
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Timothy Bateson......."it is a fait accompli"!
Adrienne Corri......husky
Marilyn Monroe.....sexy
Jayne Mansfield.....Bubble bath sexy
Judith Furse.....deep and elocuted
Jean Kent....silky smooth
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Two masters of the voice....

Michael Redgrave (as in "Diary for Timothy")
Laurence Olivier (as in "Words for Battle")

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"oooooh that voice!" Charles Hawtrey exclaimed to Kenneth Williams!

seriously though,

James Mason
Orson Welles
Sean Connery
Marlon Brando
and in the ladies corner;
Bridget Bardot
Penelope Cruz
Gina Lollabrigida
Anita Ekberg
(im a sucker for ladies with foreign accents.....)
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Richard Burton
James Mason
John Gielgud
Robert Donat
Rex Harrison
Noel Coward
Laurence Olivier
Peter Wyngarde
Pierce Brosnan
Orson Welles
Marlon Brando
Clark Gable
Cary Grant
Sean Connery
Eric Portman
Maxwell Reed (when he wasn't pretending to be Stewart Granger)
James Earl Jones
Claude Rains
Basil Rathbone
Boris Karloff
Christopher Lee
Micheal MacLiammor
Donald Sinden
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Roger Livesey
Glynis Johns
Joan Greenwood

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How about the basso profundo of Valentine Dyall...?
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I would climb over Katharine Ross to be talked to sleep by her hubbie:



...then she could have him back again - especially if he snores!

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I would climb over Katharine Ross to be talked to sleep by her hubbie:
...then she could have him back again - especially if he snores!
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You want the man of your dreams to send you to sleep?
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Joan Greenwood and Hilary Pritchard were two ladies who could always capture my attention...

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<---------- Of course.

Stewart Granger too.
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John Carradine
Peter O'Toole
Vincent Price
George Sanders
Paul Scofield

Along with many of those who have been mentioned so far.
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John Carradine
Peter O'Toole
Vincent Price
George Sanders
Paul Scofield

Along with many of those who have been mentioned so far.
Your mention of George Sanders made me remember his brother Tom Conway. I prefer TC's voice to that of GS. TC was always more friendly whereas GS always seemed a bit smug and untrustworthy. Good actors both.
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