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Vic Perrin | |
|---|---|
| Born | Victor Herbert Perrin April 26, 1916 |
| Died | July 4, 1989 (aged 73) Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Alma mater | University of Wisconsin–Madison |
| Occupation(s) | Television and voice actor |
| Years active | 1943–1989 |
| Spouses | Evelyn Held
(m. 1963; died 1972)Rita Singer
(m. 1977; div. 1979)
(m. 1979) |
| Children | 1 |
Victor Herbert Perrin (April 26, 1916 – July 4, 1989)[1] was an American radio, film, and television actor, perhaps best remembered for providing the "Control Voice" in the original version of the television series The Outer Limits (1963–1965).[2] He was also a radio scriptwriter as well as a narrator in feature films and for special entertainment and educational projects, such as the original Spaceship Earth and Universe of Energy rides at Epcot at the Walt Disney World Resort in Florida.[3]
- ^ Cox, Jim (2007). Radio Speakers: Narrators, News Junkies, Sports Jockeys, Tattletales, Tipsters, Toastmasters and Coffee Klatch Couples Who Verbalized the Jargon of the Aural Ether from the 1920s to the 1980s--A Biographical Dictionary. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland & Company, Inc., p. 228: ISBN 978-0-7864-6086-1.
- ^ "Vic Perrin, 73, Actor And Announcer, Dies" Archived 2019-04-13 at the Wayback Machine, The New York Times, July 8, 1989. Retrieved April 13, 2019.
- ^ "Spaceship Earth" Archived 2019-04-16 at the Wayback Machine, digital copies of 1982 narrations by Vic Perrin, Epcot Discovery Center, The Walt Disney Company, Bay Lake, Florida. Retrieved April 12, 2019.