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Ron Gans (1931–2010)

Actor

While many people may not know Ron Gans' face, any self-respecting fan of 70s drive-in exploitation cinema should be highly familiar with his extremely distinctive and unmistakable deep'n'dulcet velvet smooth golden throat voice. Gans lent his deliciously plummy tones to numerous theatrical trailers... See full bio »

Born:

Ronald Kenneth Gans
in Chicago, Illinois, USA

Died:

(age 78) in Los Angeles, California, USA
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1990 Captain Planet and the Planeteers (TV series)
Additional Voices
 
1989 Pryde of the X-Men (TV short)
Magneto (voice) (as Ronald Gans)
 
1988 Not of This Earth
Radio Movie Spot Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
 
1988 Star Trek: The Next Generation (TV series)
Armus
– Skin of Evil (1988) … Armus (voice)
 
1987 The Mother Goose Video Treasury (video short)
Spider
 
1985-1986 The Transformers (TV series)
Drag Strip
– The Burden Hardest to Bear (1986) … Drag Strip (voice)
– The Five Faces of Darkness: Part 3 (1986) … Drag Strip (voice)
– The Five Faces of Darkness: Part 1 (1986) … Drag Strip (voice)
– Starscream's Brigade (1986) … Drag Strip (voice)
– Cosmic Rust (1985) … Drag Strip (voice)
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1986 Transformers: Five Faces of Darkness (video)
Drag Strip (voice)
 
1985 Rock 'n' Wrestling (TV series)
Nikolai Volkoff
– Cheaters Never Prosper (1985) … Nikolai Volkoff (voice) (as Ronald Gans)
 
1985 Dumbo's Circus (TV series) (voice)
 
1985 Too Smart for Strangers (TV movie) (voice)
 
1983 Welcome to Pooh Corner (TV series)
Eeyore (1983-1986) (voice)
 
1982 Meatballs and Spaghetti (TV series)
 
1981 Heartbeeps
Crimebuster (voice)
 
1981 Hell Night
Driver (as Ronald Gans)
 
1979-1981 Buck Rogers in the 25th Century (TV series)
Ezarhaaden / Mr. DeBronin
– Journey to Oasis (1981) … Ezarhaaden (voice) (uncredited)
– Planet of the Amazon Women (1979) … Mr. DeBronin (voice) (uncredited)
 
1978 Deathsport
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
 
1977 Quincy M.E. (TV series)
Brody
– A Dead Man's Truth (1977) … Brody
 
1977 The Kentucky Fried Movie (voice / as Ron Ganz)
 
1976 The Smurfs and the Magic Flute
(1983 US version) (voice: English version)
 
1976 Revenge of the Cheerleaders
Cooking Lesson (voice)
 
1975 Delinquent School Girls
Newscaster
 
1974 Sex Freaks
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
 
1973 Coffy
Stranger
 
1973 Group Marriage
Interviewer
 
1973 Bonnie's Kids
Radio Newscaster (voice)
 
1972 The Thing with Two Heads
Reporter in Tan Coat (uncredited)
 
1972 Night Call Nurses
Radio newscaster (voice) (uncredited)
 
1971 Sexual Liberty Now
Narrator (voice) (as Ronald Gans)
 
1971 Runaway, Runaway
The Attacker
 
1970 The Student Nurses
Psychiatrist
 
1970 The Curious Female
Jerome Bruce
 
1969 The Gay Deceivers
Freddie
 
1968 Tarzan and the Jungle Boy
Ken (as Ronald Gans)
 
1968 It Takes a Thief (TV series)
2nd Guard / Sentry
– A Matter of Royal Larceny (1968) … Sentry
– It Takes One to Know One (1968) … 2nd Guard (as Ronald Gans)
 
1968 The Wild Racers
 
1966-1967 Lost in Space (TV series)
Alien Leader / Creature / Frog Alien
– Deadliest of the Species (1967) … Alien Leader
– The Space Creature (1967) … Creature (voice) (uncredited)
– The Golden Man (1966) … Frog Alien (voice)
 
1967 The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
Chapman (uncredited)
 
1966 Mondo Keyhole
Vampire (uncredited)
 
1965 The Raw Ones
Narrator (uncredited)
 
1965/II Harlow
Assistant Director (as Ron Kennedy)
 
1965 The Girls on the Beach
Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
 
1961-1965 Perry Mason (TV series)
Ben Wylie / Joe Velvet / Male Nurse Ernie Craig
– The Case of the Murderous Mermaid (1965) … Male Nurse Ernie Craig (as Ron Kennedy)
– The Case of the Careless Kidnapper (1964) … Joe Velvet (as Ron Kennedy)
– The Case of the Travelling Treasure (1961) … Ben Wylie (as Ron Kennedy)
 
1961 Shotgun Slade (TV series)
Henchman
– Skinner's Rainbow (1961) … Henchman (as Ron Kennedy)
 
1960 Spring Affair
Ted (as Ron Kennedy)
 
1960 Battle of Blood Island
Ken (as Ron Kennedy)
 
1959 High School Big Shot (as Ron Kennedy)
 
1959 The D.A.'s Man (TV series)
Sam
– The Club Fighter (1959) … Sam (as Ron Kennedy)
 
1958 Dragnet (TV series)
– The Big Voice (1958) (as Ron Kennedy)
 
1957 Operation Mad Ball
Tinneman (uncredited)
 
1957 Telephone Time (TV series)
Patrolman
– The Intruder (1957) … Patrolman (as Ron Kennedy)
 
1957 The Life and Legend of Wyatt Earp (TV series)
Seargent Craig
– Wyatt and the Captain (1957) … Seargent Craig (as Ron Kennedy)
 
1957 Highway Patrol (TV series)
Rusty Schilling
– Armored Car (1957) … Rusty Schilling (as Ron Kennedy)
 
1956 Tea and Sympathy
Dick (uncredited)
 
1956 Hidden Guns
Burt Miller (as Ron Kennedy)
 
1955 Screen Directors Playhouse (TV series)
3rd Soldier
– Day Is Done (1955) … 3rd Soldier (as Ron Kennedy)
 
1954-1955 The Public Defender (TV series)
Fred Mackey / Porky Jackson
– Jackpot (1955) … Porky Jackson (as Ron Kennedy)
– The Last Appeal (1954) … Fred Mackey (as Ron Kennedy)
 
1954 Killers from Space
Sentry - Sgt. Powers (as Ron Kennedy)
 
1953 Appointment in Honduras
Mexican Lieutenant (uncredited)
 
1953 The Moonlighter
Undetermined Role (uncredited)
 
1950 Hot Rod
Minor Role (uncredited)
 
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1976 Go for It (documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
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1989 Star Trek: The Next Generation (TV series)
 

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Personal Details

Other Works:

Voiceover for the trailer of "Bury Me An Angel" See more »

Alternate Names:

Ronald Gans | Ron Ganz | Ron Kennedy
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Trademark:

Deep booming voice See more »

Star Sign:

Leo