Fred Foy

Announcer for radio and television -- via the L.A. Times. His golden throat voiced the immortal opening of "The Lone Ranger" radio series from 1948 to 1956; he also announced for "The Green Hornet" and "Challenge of the Yukon." He later became the voice of ABC in Los Angeles. His utterly compelling delivery rightly placed him in the Radio Hall of Fame! Here's another tribute from boston.com . . .