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Gary Owens

Bio: Gary Owens (born Gary Bernard Altman; May 10, 1934 - February 12, 2015) was an American disc jockey, voice actor, radio announcer and personality. His polished baritone speaking voice generally offered deadpan recitations of total nonsense, which he frequently demonstrated as the announcer on Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Born: Sun, May 10 1936

Birthplace: Mitchell, South Dakota, USA

Death: Thu, Feb 12 2015

Gary Owens is 78 years old

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I Know That Voice

Gary Owens was

77 in I Know That Voice

as 'Self'.

Tue, Jan 07 2014

Lunch

Gary Owens was

76 in Lunch

as 'Himself'.

Fri, Nov 09 2012

Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930

Gary Owens was

72 in Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1921-1930

as 'Himself'.

Mon, Nov 03 2008

Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices

Gary Owens was

72 in Mel Blanc: The Man of a Thousand Voices

as 'Himself'.

Tue, Oct 21 2008

Garfield and Friends: Dreams & Schemes

Gary Owens was

71 in Garfield and Friends: Dreams & Schemes

as 'Voice 5 (voice)'.

Tue, Sep 04 2007

Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920

Gary Owens was

71 in Forging the Frame: The Roots of Animation, 1900-1920

as 'Himself'.

Mon, Jul 30 2007

The Aristocrats

Gary Owens was

69 in The Aristocrats

as 'Self'.

Fri, Jul 29 2005

The Making of the Tortoise & the Hare

Gary Owens was

68 in The Making of the Tortoise & the Hare

Sat, Jan 01 2005

Comic Book: The Movie

Gary Owens was

67 in Comic Book: The Movie

as 'Himself'.

Tue, Jan 27 2004

The Story of The Tortoise & the Hare

Gary Owens was

66 in The Story of The Tortoise & the Hare

as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Fri, Oct 04 2002

Jane White Is Sick & Twisted

Gary Owens was

65 in Jane White Is Sick & Twisted

as 'TV Announcer'.

Sun, Jan 27 2002

The Making of a Mobster: 'Mickey Blue Eyes'

Gary Owens was

63 in The Making of a Mobster: 'Mickey Blue Eyes'

as 'Narrator'.

Sat, Jul 31 1999

Muppets from Space

Gary Owens was

63 in Muppets from Space

as 'UFO Mania Announcer (voice) (uncredited)'.

Wed, Jul 14 1999

Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad: The Glitch That Stole Christmas

Gary Owens was

58 in Superhuman Samurai Syber-Squad: The Glitch That Stole Christmas

as 'Opening Narrator (voice)'.

Fri, Nov 11 1994

Ed Wood: Look Back in Angora

Gary Owens was

57 in Ed Wood: Look Back in Angora

as 'Narrator'.

Sat, Jan 01 1994

The Return of Dinosaurs

Gary Owens was

56 in The Return of Dinosaurs

as 'Himself'.

Sun, Jan 03 1993

Gone Fish'n

Gary Owens was

56 in Gone Fish'n

Fri, Jan 01 1993

The Wondrous World of Weird Animals

Gary Owens was

56 in The Wondrous World of Weird Animals

as 'Self'.

Fri, Jan 01 1993

Defenders of Dynatron City

Gary Owens was

55 in Defenders of Dynatron City

as 'Announcer (voice)'.

Sat, Feb 22 1992

Kill Crazy

Gary Owens was

54 in Kill Crazy

as 'The Sheriff'.

Wed, Nov 21 1990

Diggin' Up Business

Gary Owens was

53 in Diggin' Up Business

as 'Minister'.

Mon, Jan 01 1990

Prehistoric World

Gary Owens was

53 in Prehistoric World

as 'Himself'.

Wed, Nov 29 1989

Son of Dinosaurs

Gary Owens was

53 in Son of Dinosaurs

as 'Himself'.

Wed, Nov 29 1989

50 Years of Television: A Golden Celebration

Gary Owens was

53 in 50 Years of Television: A Golden Celebration

as 'Self - Announcer (voice)'.

Sun, Nov 26 1989

How I Got Into College

Gary Owens was

53 in How I Got Into College

as 'Sports Announcer'.

Fri, May 19 1989

I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

Gary Owens was

52 in I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

as 'Gary Owens'.

Thu, Nov 10 1988

The Volcano Show

Gary Owens was

52 in The Volcano Show

as 'Himself'.

Mon, Aug 01 1988

DTV: Monster Hits

Gary Owens was

51 in DTV: Monster Hits

as 'Announcer (voice)'.

Fri, Oct 30 1987

All-Star Rock 'N' Wrestling Saturday Spectacular

Gary Owens was

49 in All-Star Rock 'N' Wrestling Saturday Spectacular

as 'Self'.

Fri, Sep 13 1985

More Dinosaurs

Gary Owens was

49 in More Dinosaurs

as 'Self / Host'.

Wed, Aug 14 1985

Dinosaurs, Dinosaurs, Dinosaurs

Gary Owens was

49 in Dinosaurs, Dinosaurs, Dinosaurs

as 'Himself'.

Thu, May 16 1985

The Roots of Goofy

Gary Owens was

48 in The Roots of Goofy

as 'Himself'.

Sat, Dec 01 1984

Dinosaurs (KABC Special)

Gary Owens was

48 in Dinosaurs (KABC Special)

as 'Self / Host'.

Thu, Nov 22 1984

Aliens, Dragons, Monsters & Me

Gary Owens was

46 in Aliens, Dragons, Monsters & Me

as 'Narrator'.

Sat, Jan 01 1983

Hysterical

Gary Owens was

46 in Hysterical

as 'TV announcer'.

Wed, Dec 22 1982

Superbman: The Other Movie

Gary Owens was

44 in Superbman: The Other Movie

as 'Narrator'.

Thu, Jan 01 1981

The Muppets Go Hollywood

Gary Owens was

43 in The Muppets Go Hollywood

as 'Self'.

Wed, May 16 1979

Legends of the Super Heroes

Gary Owens was

42 in Legends of the Super Heroes

as 'Narrator'.

Thu, Jan 18 1979

Loose Shoes

Gary Owens was

42 in Loose Shoes

as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Fri, Sep 01 1978

Return from Witch Mountain

Gary Owens was

41 in Return from Witch Mountain

as 'Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)'.

Fri, Mar 10 1978

The Prisoner of Second Avenue

Gary Owens was

38 in The Prisoner of Second Avenue

as 'Radio Newscaster (voice) (uncredited)'.

Fri, Mar 14 1975

It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman!

Gary Owens was

38 in It's a Bird, It's a Plane, It's Superman!

as 'Narrator (voice) (uncredited)'.

Fri, Feb 21 1975

Out to Lunch

Gary Owens was

38 in Out to Lunch

as 'Announcer'.

Tue, Dec 10 1974

Dr. Phibes Rises Again

Gary Owens was

36 in Dr. Phibes Rises Again

Sat, Jul 01 1972

Sesame Street Pitch Reel

Gary Owens was

33 in Sesame Street Pitch Reel

as '(voice)'.

Mon, Sep 01 1969

The Love Bug

Gary Owens was

32 in The Love Bug

as 'Race Announcer, Announcer'.

Mon, Dec 23 1968

The Naked Witch

Gary Owens was

23 in The Naked Witch

as 'Narrator (uncredited)'.

Fri, Jan 01 1960

Pigs Is Pigs

Gary Owens was

18 in Pigs Is Pigs

as 'Narrator'.

Fri, May 21 1954

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Batman: The Brave and the Bold

Gary Owens was

72+ in Batman: The Brave and the Bold

as 'Space Ghost (voice)'.

First Air Date
Fri, Nov 14 2008

Frontal 21

Gary Owens was

64+ in Frontal 21

First Air Date
Tue, Apr 03 2001

Buzz Lightyear of Star Command

Gary Owens was

64+ in Buzz Lightyear of Star Command

as 'Opening Narration (voice) (uncredited)'.

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 02 2000

That '70s Show

Gary Owens was

62+ in That '70s Show

as 'Announcer, Narrator (voice)'.

First Air Date
Sun, Aug 23 1998

101 Dalmatians: The Series

Gary Owens was

61+ in 101 Dalmatians: The Series

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 13 1997

The New Batman Adventures

Gary Owens was

61+ in The New Batman Adventures

as '50's Batman (voice)'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 13 1997

Johnny Bravo

Gary Owens was

61+ in Johnny Bravo

as 'Blue Falcon (voice)'.

First Air Date
Mon, Jul 07 1997

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

Gary Owens was

60+ in Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

as 'Guy Who Thinks He's Gary Owens'.

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 27 1996

Dexter's Laboratory

Gary Owens was

59+ in Dexter's Laboratory

as 'Blue Falcon (voice)'.

First Air Date
Sun, Apr 28 1996

The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat

Gary Owens was

59+ in The Twisted Tales of Felix the Cat

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 16 1995

What a Cartoon!

Gary Owens was

58+ in What a Cartoon!

as 'Announcer / Commander (voice)'.

First Air Date
Mon, Feb 20 1995

Aaahh!!! Real Monsters

Gary Owens was

58+ in Aaahh!!! Real Monsters

First Air Date
Sat, Oct 29 1994

Fantastic Four

Gary Owens was

58+ in Fantastic Four

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 24 1994

Space Ghost Coast to Coast

Gary Owens was

57+ in Space Ghost Coast to Coast

First Air Date
Fri, Apr 15 1994

SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron

Gary Owens was

57+ in SWAT Kats: The Radical Squadron

as 'Commander Feral (voice)'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 11 1993

2 Stupid Dogs

Gary Owens was

57+ in 2 Stupid Dogs

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 05 1993

Mad About You

Gary Owens was

56+ in Mad About You

as 'Gary Owens'.

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 23 1992

Love & War

Gary Owens was

56+ in Love & War

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 21 1992

Raw Toonage

Gary Owens was

56+ in Raw Toonage

as 'Badly Animated Man (voice)'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 19 1992

Eek! The Cat

Gary Owens was

56+ in Eek! The Cat

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 11 1992

The Ren & Stimpy Show

Gary Owens was

55+ in The Ren & Stimpy Show

as 'Powdered Toast Man (voice)'.

First Air Date
Sun, Aug 11 1991

Dinosaurs

Gary Owens was

54+ in Dinosaurs

as 'Narrator (voice)'.

First Air Date
Fri, Apr 26 1991

Bobby's World

Gary Owens was

54+ in Bobby's World

as ', Captain Squash (voice)'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 08 1990

Tom & Jerry Kids Show

Gary Owens was

54+ in Tom & Jerry Kids Show

as 'Narrator (voice)'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 08 1990

The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!

Gary Owens was

53+ in The Super Mario Bros. Super Show!

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 04 1989

Garfield and Friends

Gary Owens was

52+ in Garfield and Friends

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 17 1988

Square One Television

Gary Owens was

50+ in Square One Television

as 'Lt. Dirk Niblick (voice)'.

First Air Date
Mon, Jan 26 1987

Sledge Hammer!

Gary Owens was

50+ in Sledge Hammer!

First Air Date
Tue, Sep 23 1986

Yogi's Treasure Hunt

Gary Owens was

49+ in Yogi's Treasure Hunt

as 'Narrator'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 02 1985

Mighty Orbots

Gary Owens was

48+ in Mighty Orbots

as 'Narrator'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 08 1984

Night Court

Gary Owens was

47+ in Night Court

as 'Bobby Baumgarner'.

First Air Date
Wed, Jan 04 1984

Simon & Simon

Gary Owens was

45+ in Simon & Simon

First Air Date
Tue, Nov 24 1981

The Fall Guy

Gary Owens was

45+ in The Fall Guy

First Air Date
Wed, Nov 04 1981

Space Stars

Gary Owens was

45+ in Space Stars

as 'Space Ghost (voice)'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 12 1981

Galactica 1980

Gary Owens was

43+ in Galactica 1980

as 'Cy (voice)'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jan 27 1980

Yogi's Space Race

Gary Owens was

42+ in Yogi's Space Race

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 09 1978

Man from Atlantis

Gary Owens was

41+ in Man from Atlantis

as 'Blaise Mullen'.

First Air Date
Thu, Sep 22 1977

Scooby's All-Stars

Gary Owens was

41+ in Scooby's All-Stars

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1977

The Scooby-Doo/Dynomutt Hour

Gary Owens was

40+ in The Scooby-Doo/Dynomutt Hour

as 'Blue Falcon (voice)'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 11 1976

The Gong Show

Gary Owens was

40+ in The Gong Show

First Air Date
Mon, Jun 14 1976

Barnaby Jones

Gary Owens was

36+ in Barnaby Jones

as 'Gary Michaels'.

First Air Date
Sun, Jan 28 1973

Letters to Laugh-In

Gary Owens was

33+ in Letters to Laugh-In

as 'Host'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 29 1969

The Perils of Penelope Pitstop

Gary Owens was

33+ in The Perils of Penelope Pitstop

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 13 1969

Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

Gary Owens was

31+ in Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In

as 'Regular Performer - Announcer'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 09 1967

Space Ghost and Dino Boy

Gary Owens was

30+ in Space Ghost and Dino Boy

as 'Space Ghost (voice)'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 10 1966

The Green Hornet

Gary Owens was

30+ in The Green Hornet

as ', Commentator, Newscaster'.

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 09 1966

Batman

Gary Owens was

29+ in Batman

as 'TV Announcer, Voice on Radio (voice) (uncredited)'.

First Air Date
Wed, Jan 12 1966

I Dream of Jeannie

Gary Owens was

29+ in I Dream of Jeannie

as 'Gary Owens'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 18 1965

The Munsters

Gary Owens was

28+ in The Munsters

First Air Date
Thu, Sep 24 1964

McHale's Navy

Gary Owens was

26+ in McHale's Navy

as 'The Photographer'.

First Air Date
Thu, Oct 11 1962

The Wonderful World of Disney

Gary Owens was

18+ in The Wonderful World of Disney

as 'Self - Announcer, Self'.

First Air Date
Wed, Oct 27 1954