Birth Name: Donald Leroy La Fontaine
Occupation: Voice Actor
Place Of Birth: Duluth
Date Of Birth: August 26, 1940
Date Of Death: September 1, 2008
Cause Of Death: N/A
Ethnicity: White
Nationality: American
Don Lafontaine was born on the 26th of August, 1940. He was popular for being a Voice Actor. Voiceover artist whose epic “Voice of God” was featured in thousands of movie and video game trailers and TV commercials.
Don Lafontaine was born in Duluth. He enlisted in the United States Army and worked as a recording engineer for the Army Band and Chorus. He contributed his vocal talents to a myriad of film trailers, including those for “The Terminator,” “Batman Returns,” and “Bride of Chucky.” He was also the voice for GEICO insurance and the Mega Millions lottery game.
Don Lafontaine was a Virgo and was born in the Silent Generation.
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Childhood
Don Lafontaine was born in 1940s. The early 1940s were dominated by World War II. Following the end of the war, it was the start of the Baby Boomer years and technology advancements such as the jet engine, nuclear fusion, radar, rocket technology and others later became the starting points for Space Exploration and Improved Air Travel. The 40s also brought us the Slinky, Velcro, Jeep, Tupperware and Frisbee. Discover what happened on this day.
Donald Leroy La Fontaine is part of the Silent Generation, which followed after the G.I. Generation. As young adults during the McCarthy Era, many members of this generation felt it was dangerous to speak out. They were too young to see action in World War II and too old to participate in the fun of the Summer of Love.
Education
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Family
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Don Lafontaine was born in the Year of the Dragon.
Fast Facts
REAL NAME: | Donald Leroy La Fontaine |
NICKNAME: | King of the Movie Trailers, The King, Thunder Throat |
RELIGION: | Unknown |
AGE GENERATION: | Silent Generation |
BIRTH SIGN: | Virgo |
BIRTH DAY: | Monday |
DEATH DAY: | Monday |
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Horoscope
Zodiac Sign: Don Lafontaine was a Virgo. People of this zodiac sign like animals, healthy food, nature, cleanliness, and dislike rudeness and asking for help. The strengths of this sign are being loyal, analytical, kind, hardworking, practical, while weaknesses can be shyness, overly critical of self and others, all work and no play. The greatest overall compatibility with Virgo is Pisces and Cancer.
Chinese Zodiac: Don Lafontaine was born in the Year of the Dragon. People born under this sign are energetic and excitable. They hate hypocrisy and gossip and can sometimes be a bit arrogant and impatient.
Ruling Planet: Don Lafontaine had a ruling planet of Mercury and has a ruling planet of Mercury and by astrological associations Wednesday is ruled by Mercury. In Astrology, Mercury is the planet that rules our mindset. People who are born with Mercury as the ruling planet have communication skills, intellect and cleverness.
Don Lafontaine’s birth sign is Virgo and he had a ruling planet of Mercury.
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