Most Recent Role: Himself on Free Radio
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Duluth, Minnesota, USA
Birthday: 8-26-1940
Birth Name: Don LaFontaine
Gender: Male
Birthplace: Duluth, Minnesota, USA
Birthday: 8-26-1940
Birth Name: Don LaFontaine
Don LaFontaine was born on August 26, 1940, in Duluth, Minnesota, USA. He is best known for his work as a voiceover actor, and has worked on more than 4000 films and other projects. LaFontaine is 5' 8½", although his voice has been described as that of a 7 foot tall man who has been smoking since childhood. And it's Don LaFontaine's voice that is heard on most movie trailers, speaking famous...
Most Recent Appearance
Lance Gets a Manager
Friday 22 February 2008 on VH1
Lance finds a manager on MySpace, and uses him to try to get job perks from James. Interviewed are actor Emily Deschanel of "Bones," voice-over specialist Don LaFontaine, singer Blake Lewis and Ultimate Fighter Quinton Jackson.
Don's favorite voice-over for a movie trailer is the 1980's slasher cult classic movie Friday The 13th.
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Don LaFontaine is seen in the Geico commercial.
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Don LaFontaine has worked on more than 5000 films and other projects.
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His voice has been heard reading clues on Jeopardy in categories like DR. SEUSS AT THE MULTIPLEX, COMING SOON... HISTORY!, and FOOD A LAFONTAINE.
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Don LaFontaine is married to Nita Whitaker, and has two daughters, Skye LaFontaine and Elyse LaFontaine.
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Interviewer: Is your voicebox insured?
Don: I looked into insuring my voice. The premiums were ridiculous. I'd almost have to drink lye, just to make the investment worthwhile. (edit) Interviewer: Ever hid behind something and tried to convince someone you were God?
Don: I have, in fact, hidden behind a curtain and been the voice of God in my church. I'm hoping God isn't offended. If she is, I'll stop. (edit)
Don: I looked into insuring my voice. The premiums were ridiculous. I'd almost have to drink lye, just to make the investment worthwhile. (edit) Interviewer: Ever hid behind something and tried to convince someone you were God?
Don: I have, in fact, hidden behind a curtain and been the voice of God in my church. I'm hoping God isn't offended. If she is, I'll stop. (edit)
Other Appearances
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Beyond Belief: Fact or Fiction
Announcer |
Fillmore!
Announcer |
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Family Guy
Various |
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American Dad!
Tearjerker Film Narrator |
Extreme Makeover: Home Edition
Llanes Family Himself |
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Family Guy
Brian Sings & Swings Various |
Family Guy
Road to Europe Various |
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Family Guy
Screwed The Pooch Various |
Family Guy
North by North Quahog Various |
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America's Most Wanted
Himself |
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