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Joe Silver (September 28, 1922, Chicago, Illinois - February 27, 1989, New York, New York) was an American stage, television, film and radio actor. His distinctive deep voice was once described as "the lowest voice in show business; so low that when he speaks, he unties your shoelaces."〔 ==Biography== He was born on September 28, 1922 in Chicago, Illinois. Silver made his Broadway debut in 1942 in a revival of ''Tobacco Road''.〔 He was in the original production of ''Gypsy: A Musical Fable'' (1959) and was nominated for a supporting actor Tony Award for playing nine different roles in ''Lenny'' (1971).〔〔 In 1947, he made the first of more than 1000 appearances on television,〔〔 as a panelist on ''What's It Worth?'' Two years later, he became a member of the cast of the CBS educational children's television show ''Mr. I Magination''. In 1950, he appeared on the short-lived CBS variety show ''Joey Faye's Frolics''. He was later featured on ''The Red Buttons Show'' in the 1950s, and was the second "Captain Jet", host of the children's show ''Space Funnies'' in the late 1950s. He played the husband of star Lee Grant's character on ''Fay'' in the 1975-1976 season. His film credits include ''Diary of a Bachelor'' (1964), ''Move'' (1970), ''Rhinoceros'' (1974), ''The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz'' (1974), ''Shivers'' (1975), ''Rabid'' (1977), ''You Light Up My Life'' (1977), ''Boardwalk'' (1979), ''Deathtrap'' (1982), ''Almost You'' (1985) and ''Switching Channels'' (1988). He also provided the voice of "The Creep" in the horror anthology film ''Creepshow 2'' (1987). He also provided the speaking and singing voices of the Greedy in ''Raggedy Ann & Andy: A Musical Adventure'' (1977). Silver died in Manhattan of liver cancer at the age of 66 on February 27, 1989.〔 He was survived by his actress wife Chevi Colton, their son Christopher, their daughter Jennifer, and three grandchildren. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア(Wikipedia)』 ■ウィキペディアで「Joe Silver」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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