Paul Vaughan
Acting
October 24, 1925
Died November 14, 2014 (89 years old)
Brixton, London, England, U.K.
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Acting Credits
Biography
Paul Vaughan was an English actor, author and voiceover virtuoso, known to millions as the “Horizon voice” on BBC2, as well as for Waking Ned Devine (1998), Threads (1984) and The Escapist (2008). His voice was his prize accomplishment, in professional use into his 80s, but it was not the only one. He matriculated at Oxford in 1943, reading English and French at Wadham College in two spells wrapped around national service in the Royal Engineers, finally emerging with a wartime degree. A lifelong...
Known For
Filmography
The Escapist
2008
as Prison Tannoy Voice (voice)
6.2
Jessica the Hippo
2007
as Narrator (voice)
Waking Ned
1998
as Narrator (voice)
7
South Africa: A Journey of Discovery
1992
as Narrator
The Secret Life of Sergei Eisenstein
1987
as Self - Narrator
6.7
Threads
1984
as Narrator (voice)
7.6
The Great British Drought
1976
as Narrator
Leprosy
1974
as Narrator
Horizon
1964
as Narrator (voice)
7.5