Actor. He starred in many radio shows in the 1930’s, 40’s & 50’s, including "The Thin Man" and "The Falcon" but is best remembered as the leading man on "The First Nighter” radio program. He appeared in a number of science fiction and horror films during the 1950s and 1960s, and is remembered for his role in "War of the Worlds." He was also a noted voice actor. He was inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame in 1995. Among his credits are "Forbidden Planet" (voice only), "Rodan" (narrator US version), "King Kong vs. Godzilla" (narrator US version), "The Monolith Monsters," "The Monster of Piedras Blancas," the original version of "The Angry Red Planet," "The Phantom Tollbooth" (voice only), "The Slime People," "Shazam," "Snakes" and "Attack of the B-Movie Monster." Among his non-genre credits are "The Story of Ruth," "The Shoes of the Fisherman," "The Fortune Cookie," "Goldfinger" (voice only), "It Grows on Trees" and "Francis Goes to West Point." Les Tremayne also provided voices for "Johnny Quest," "The Smurfs," "Go-Bots," "Scooby Doo," "Mr. Magoo," "Rikki Tiki Tavi" and "Daffy Duck's Fantastic Island."
Actor. He starred in many radio shows in the 1930’s, 40’s & 50’s, including "The Thin Man" and "The Falcon" but is best remembered as the leading man on "The First Nighter” radio program. He appeared in a number of science fiction and horror films during the 1950s and 1960s, and is remembered for his role in "War of the Worlds." He was also a noted voice actor. He was inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame in 1995. Among his credits are "Forbidden Planet" (voice only), "Rodan" (narrator US version), "King Kong vs. Godzilla" (narrator US version), "The Monolith Monsters," "The Monster of Piedras Blancas," the original version of "The Angry Red Planet," "The Phantom Tollbooth" (voice only), "The Slime People," "Shazam," "Snakes" and "Attack of the B-Movie Monster." Among his non-genre credits are "The Story of Ruth," "The Shoes of the Fisherman," "The Fortune Cookie," "Goldfinger" (voice only), "It Grows on Trees" and "Francis Goes to West Point." Les Tremayne also provided voices for "Johnny Quest," "The Smurfs," "Go-Bots," "Scooby Doo," "Mr. Magoo," "Rikki Tiki Tavi" and "Daffy Duck's Fantastic Island."
Bio by: José L Bernabé Tronchoni
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