
Les Tremayne
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Les Tremayne (16 April 1913 – 19 December 2003) was a radio, film, and television actor. Born Lester Tremayne in England, he moved with his family at the age four to Chicago, where he began in community theater. He danced as a vaudeville performer and worked as amusement park barker. He began working in radio when he was 17 years old. Description above from the Wikipedia article Les Tremayne, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits

North by Northwest (1959)
as Auctioneer

The War of the Worlds (1953)
as General Mann

Forbidden Planet (1956)
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

The Story of Ruth (1960)
as Elimelech

King Kong vs. Godzilla (1963)
as Mr. Tako / Dr. Shigesawa / Dr. Akira Makino / General Masami Shinzo / Commander Roberts / Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Girl Happy (1965)
as Opening Narrator (uncredited)

The Fortune Cookie (1966)
as Thompson

The Racket (1951)
as Harry Craig

Daffy Duck's Movie: Fantastic Island (1983)
as The Well (voice)

Quest (1984)
Actor

The Angry Red Planet (1959)
as Prof. Theodore Gettell

Rainbow Brite and the Star Stealer (1985)
as Orin / Bombo / TV announcer (voice)

Dream Wife (1953)
as Ken Landwell

The Monolith Monsters (1957)
as Martin Cochrane

Oliver Twist (1974)
as Fagin

Starchaser: The Legend of Orin (1985)
as Arthur (voice)

The Gallant Hours (1960)
as Frank Enright

Mister Magoo's Christmas Carol (1962)
as Ghost of Christmas Present (voice)

The Blue Veil (1951)
as Joplin

Susan Slept Here (1954)
as Harvey Butterworth

From the Earth to the Moon (1958)
as Countdown Announcer

Rikki-Tikki-Tavi (1975)
as Father (voice)

Francis Goes to West Point (1952)
as Colonel Daniels

Way of Tomorrow: The Evolution of Science Fiction Movies (2022)
as Self - (archive footage)

Ultraman: The Adventure Begins (1987)
as Dr. Philby

The Big Parade of Comedy (1964)
as Narrator (voice)

I Love Melvin (1953)
as Mr. Henneman

Strange Bedfellows (1965)
as Opening Off-Screen Narrator (uncredited)

The Phantom Tollbooth (1970)
as Humbug (voice)

Say One for Me (1959)
as Harry LaMaise

The Naked Monster (2005)
as General Mann

The Perfect Furlough (1958)
as Col. Leland

About Time (1962)
as King of Planet Q

The Slime People (1963)
as Norman Tolliver
Kwaheri: Vanishing Africa (1964)
as Narrator

The Creation - Greatest Adventure Stories from the Bible (1988)
as God / The Storyteller (Voice)

The Unguarded Moment (1956)
as Mr. Pendleton

A Man Called Peter (1955)
as Senator Willis K. Harvey

Yankee Doodle Cricket (1975)
as Chester C. Cricket / Harry the Cat (voice)

Everything But the Truth (1956)
as Lawrence Everett

The Monster of Piedras Blancas (1959)
as Dr. Sam Jorgenson

The Lieutenant Wore Skirts (1956)
as Henry 'Hank' Gaxton

Shootout at Big Sag (1962)
as Chan Bartholomew

A Very Merry Cricket (1973)
as Chester C. Cricket / Harry the Cat (voice)

The Smurfs: 'Tis the Season to Be Smurfy (1987)
as Gustav (voice)

Creature of Destruction (1967)
as Dr. John Basso

It Grows on Trees (1952)
as Finlay Murchison

Fangs (1974)
as Snakey Bender

The Pogo Special Birthday Special (1969)
as Churchy La Femme / Beauregard (voice)

Birthday (1969)
as Churchy La Femme / Beauregard

Raggedy Ann and Raggedy Andy in the Pumpkin Who Couldn't Smile (1979)
as The Pumpkin (voice)

Raggedy Ann & Andy: The Great Santa Claus Caper (1978)
as Alexander Graham Wolf / Santa Claus (voice)

A Cricket in Times Square (1973)
as Chester C. Cricket / Harry the Cat / Father / Music Teacher (voice)

Strawberries Need Rain (1971)
as The Reaper





