
Alexander Scourby
Known for ActingBorn 1913-11-13Died 1985-02-22Brooklyn, New York City, New York, USA
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."Read more
Movies & web series
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Montserrat
1971 · Movie
People of the Seal, Part 1: Eskimo Summer
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People of the Seal, Part 1: Eskimo Summer
1971 · Movie
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Atonement
1971 · Movie
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China!
1965 · Movie
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The Twisted Cross
1956 · Movie
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Victory at Sea
1954 · Movie
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Merton: A Film Biography
1984 · Movie
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Meeting of Minds
1977 · Series
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Jesus
1979 · Movie
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The Twilight Zone
1959 · Series
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Uncommon Women and Others
1979 · Movie
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Among the Wild Chimpanzees
1984 · Movie
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The Wonderful World of Disney
1954 · Series
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Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955 · Series
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Kraft Television Theatre
1947 · Series
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The Big Heat
1953 · Movie
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Giant
1956 · Movie
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Bonanza
1959 · Series
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Philip Marlowe
1959 · Series
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The Night America Trembled
1957 · Movie
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The Walter Winchell File
1957 · Series
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The Wall
1962 · Movie
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Mr. Novak
1963 · Series
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Australia's Animal Mysteries
1984 · Movie
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Rawhide
1959 · Series
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National Geographic Specials
1965 · Series
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Ransom!
1956 · Movie
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The Hemingway Play
1976 · Movie
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The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964 · Series
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The Lonely Dorymen
1968 · Movie
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The Rifleman
1958 · Series
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Daniel Boone
1964 · Series
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The Incredible World of James Bond
1965 · Movie
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Wanted: Dead or Alive
1958 · Series
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The Phil Silvers Show
1955 · Series
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The Velvet Alley
1959 · Movie
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Project XX: Life in the Thirties
1959 · Movie
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Mannix
1967 · Series
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People of the Seal, Part 2: Eskimo Winter
1971 · Movie
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The Eleventh Hour
1962 · Series
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Marcus Welby, M.D.
1969 · Series
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Man on a String
1960 · Movie
Lux Video Theatre
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Lux Video Theatre
1950 · Series
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Seven Thieves
1960 · Movie
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The Glory of Their Times
1970 · Movie
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Because of You
1952 · Movie
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The Yellow Star: The Persecution of the Jews in Europe - 1933-1945
1981 · Movie
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Shirley Temple's Storybook
1958 · Series