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Ralph Votrian
Born(1934-05-16)May 16, 1934
Chicago, Illinois, U.S.
DiedApril 13, 2017(2017-04-13) (aged 82)
Burbank, California, U.S.
Occupation(s)Film, television and voice actor

Ralph Votrian (May 16, 1934[1] – April 13, 2017) was an American film, television and voice actor.

Votrian was born in Chicago, Illinois.[1] As a child, Votrian performed on old-time radio programs.[1] He graduated from John Burroughs High School in Burbank, California, and served in the United States Marine Corps.[2] He appeared in the films Girls in the Night, The Bold and the Brave, Until They Sail, The Happy Years, Screaming Eagles, The Young Guns and Pillars of the Sky.[3]

Votrian guest-starred in television programs including The Twilight Zone,[4] Johnny Ringo, Black Saddle, Dr. Hudson's Secret Journal, The Tall Man, Rescue 8 and Rawhide.[5] He provided additional voices for television programs such as El-Hazard, As Told by Ginger, Masked Rider (as King Lexian)[6] Rave Master and Gatchaman (OVA),[6] and was the narrator for Reign: The Conqueror.[6]

Votrian died on April 13, 2017, in Burbank, California, at the age of 82.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d Lentz, Harris (April 30, 2018). Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2017. McFarland. p. 400. ISBN 9781476670324 – via Google Books.
  2. ^ "Ralph Votrian Still Active In Reserve". La Grande Observer. La Grande Observer. September 2, 1955. p. 8. Retrieved August 20, 2022 – via Newspapers.com. Open access icon
  3. ^ Wells, Jeff (January 5, 2005). Jeff Chandler: Film, Record, Radio, Television and Theater Performances. McFarland. p. 94. ISBN 9780786420018 – via Google Books.
  4. ^ Parisi, Nicholas (October 24, 2018). Rod Serling: His Life, Work, and Imagination. University Press of Mississippi. p. 256. ISBN 9781496819451 – via Google Books.
  5. ^ Lentz, Harris (1996). Western and Frontier Film and Television Credits 1903-1995: Section I. Actors and actresses. Section II. Directors, producers, and writers. McFarland. p. 797 – via Google Books.
  6. ^ a b c "Ralph Votrian (visual voices guide)". Behind the Voice Actors. Retrieved August 20, 2022.
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