About: Fred Foy

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Frederick William Foy (March 27, 1921 – December 22, 2010) was an American radio and television announcer and actor. He is best known for his narration of The Lone Ranger. Radio historian Jim Harmon described Foy as "the announcer, perhaps the greatest announcer-narrator in the history of radio drama." Shortly after graduating from high school in 1938, Foy began in broadcasting with a part-time position at WMBC, a 250-watt independent station in Detroit. He moved to WXYZ in 1942, but World War II interrupted his radio career.

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  • Frederick William Foy (March 27, 1921 – December 22, 2010) was an American radio and television announcer and actor. He is best known for his narration of The Lone Ranger. Radio historian Jim Harmon described Foy as "the announcer, perhaps the greatest announcer-narrator in the history of radio drama." Shortly after graduating from high school in 1938, Foy began in broadcasting with a part-time position at WMBC, a 250-watt independent station in Detroit. He moved to WXYZ in 1942, but World War II interrupted his radio career. (en)
  • Frederick William Foy, conhecido artisticamente como Fred Foy (Detroit, 27 de março de 1921 - Woburn, 23 de dezembro de 2010) foi um radialista estadunidense, narrador do seriado radiofônico "The Lone Ranger". Foy ficou conhecido ao fazer a narração das estórias do texano "Lone Ranger" no seriado radiofônico "The Lone Ranger" entre os anos de 1949 à 1957. Este seriado, quando produzido para a TV americana (com o mesmo título: The Lone Ranger), teve a participação de Fred Foy na narração da abertura do mesmo (na TV brasileira o seriado ficou conhecido como "Cavaleiro Solitário"). Também trabalhou na rede de TV ABC. Faleceu, de causas naturais e aos 89 anos de idade, no dia 23 de dezembro de 2010. (pt)
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  • Frederick William Foy (March 27, 1921 – December 22, 2010) was an American radio and television announcer and actor. He is best known for his narration of The Lone Ranger. Radio historian Jim Harmon described Foy as "the announcer, perhaps the greatest announcer-narrator in the history of radio drama." Shortly after graduating from high school in 1938, Foy began in broadcasting with a part-time position at WMBC, a 250-watt independent station in Detroit. He moved to WXYZ in 1942, but World War II interrupted his radio career. (en)
  • Frederick William Foy, conhecido artisticamente como Fred Foy (Detroit, 27 de março de 1921 - Woburn, 23 de dezembro de 2010) foi um radialista estadunidense, narrador do seriado radiofônico "The Lone Ranger". Faleceu, de causas naturais e aos 89 anos de idade, no dia 23 de dezembro de 2010. (pt)
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