Alexander Scourby

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 Langs The Big Heat 1953 and is also particularly wellremembered in the Englishspeaking 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