Les Tremayne

Les Tremayne Born April 16, 1913 Balham, London, England Died December 19, 2003 (aged 90) Santa Monica, California, U.S. Occupation Actor Notable role(s) Tako (voice) First work The First Nighter Program (1936-1942) Notable work The War of the Worlds (1953)

Les Tremayne was a British-born American actor. Rising to prominence as a radio performer in the 1930s and 40s, he pivoted to film and television in the 50s and beyond, including numerous science fiction works.

Selected filmography

• Forbidden Planet (1956) as narrator [voice]
• The Monolith Monsters (1957) as Martin Cochrane
• The Angry Red Planet (1959) as Professor Theodore Gettel
• King Kong vs. Godzilla (1963) as Yoshio Tako / General Masami Shinzo / Dr. Kenji Shigesawa / Dr. Akira Makino / Commander Roberts / narrator [voices, English dub]
• Godzilla (TV 1978-1979) as additional voices
• Ultraman: The Adventure Begins (1987) as Dr. Philby [voice, original English version]

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