Peter Thomas

Peter Thomas

Peter Addenbrooke Thomas was an American announcer and narrator of television programs with a career spanning more than 70 years, most well known for narrating the long-running true-crime series Forensic Files. Thomas performed voice-overs for hundreds of television commercials including Coca-Cola, IBM, Valvoline, NBC, United Technologies, Burger King, Beaumont Health and ESPN Monday Night Football commercials, as well as spots for social organizations including the YWCA and The Episcopal Church. He was in high demand for political advertisements and did several films for the US Dept. of Veterans Affairs. He also narrated the orientation video for the National World War I Museum at The Liberty Memorial in Kansas City, Missouri. He narrated the Readers Digest video series The Crucial Turning Points of World War II. He also narrated the NCAA's official highlight film of the 1985 NCAA Division I Men's Basketball Tournament. Thomas was heard in Paul Hardcastle's 1985 hit song "19," which Hardcastle composed after being inspired by a 1984 ABC documentary on the Vietnam War, titled Vietnam Requiem, which Thomas narrated. He narrated the Troll Associates series of audiobooks for children, including "Amazing World of Dinosaurs." He narrated the CD version of Tuck Everlasting, a novel by Natalie Babbitt. Thomas provided the digitized voice for Philips' HeartStart series of automated external defibrillator (AED) units used by emergency services nationwide. Thomas' voice prompts and instructs emergency personnel on when to perform tasks. Thomas was the announcer of the underwriting credits on the Nature TV series on PBS from the early 1980s through 2015. He also was the announcer of the underwriting credits for the NOVA TV series on PBS from 1988 through 1996. Thomas died on April 30, 2016, at the age of 91. He was memorialized at the end of the first episode of Forensic Files II which aired on February 23, 2020.

  • Titel: Peter Thomas
  • Populariteit: 2.292
  • Bekend om: Acting
  • Verjaardag: 1924-06-28
  • Geboorteplaats: Pensacola, Florida, USA
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Peter Thomas Films

  • 2009
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    Phoenix Mars Mission: Onto the Ice

    Phoenix Mars Mission: Onto the Ice

    1 2009 HD

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  • 1971
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    American Sexual Revolution

    American Sexual Revolution

    1 1971 HD

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  • 1997
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    The Case of the Flying Dinosaur

    The Case of the Flying Dinosaur

    1 1997 HD

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  • 1983
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    Children of Darkness

    Children of Darkness

    6.9 1983 HD

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  • 1990
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    SR-71 Blackbird: The Secret Vigil

    SR-71 Blackbird: The Secret Vigil

    1 1990 HD

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  • 1989
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    Legends in Love

    Legends in Love

    1 1989 HD

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  • 1982
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    Vietnam Requiem

    Vietnam Requiem

    1 1982 HD

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  • 1970
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    The Day The Derby Almost Died

    The Day The Derby Almost Died

    1 1970 HD

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  • 2010
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    Monsters and Mysteries in Alaska

    Monsters and Mysteries in Alaska

    9 2010 HD

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  • 1999
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    Speedway Junky

    Speedway Junky

    5.4 1999 HD

    Om aan een tirannieke vader te ontsnappen, gaat een jonge jongen met een passie voor auto's en snelheid naar Las Vegas en wordt hij opgenomen in een...

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  • 1971
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    Fear Woman

    Fear Woman

    1 1971 HD

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  • 1974
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    NOVA

    NOVA

    6.8 1974 HD

    De belangrijkste wetenschappelijke serie van PBS helpt kijkers van alle leeftijden de wetenschap achter de krantenkoppen te ontdekken. Onderweg...

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  • 1996
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    Forensic Files

    Forensic Files

    7.9 1996 HD

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  • 2009
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    Changing Seas

    Changing Seas

    1 2009 HD

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  • 1993
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    How the West Was Lost

    How the West Was Lost

    1 1993 HD

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  • 2009
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    The Story of Florida's State Parks

    The Story of Florida's State Parks

    10 2009 HD

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