How one man's voice defined the sound of the modern movie trailer

The Life of the Voice of God · 12:17 · Video: Today I Found Out · Watch at the source

In short: You have almost certainly heard his voice, even if you do not know his name. This video explores the career of Don LaFontaine, the legendary narrator known as the 'Voice of God'.

Don LaFontaine was a titan of the entertainment industry whose unmistakable narration lent itself to an estimated 250,000 projects. The video examines his rise to fame and how his unique delivery helped fundamentally transform the movie trailer industry before his death in 2008.

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