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Gary Bernard Altman Wiki Biography

Gary Bernard Altman was born on the 10th May1934, in Mitchell, South Dakota USA, and was a voice actor, radio personality and disc jockey, bit probably best known for lending his voice to the “Space Ghost” in the animated television series of the same name. In 1981, he received a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Radio. More, he was inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame in 1994. Gary was active in the entertainment industry from 1952 to 2015, when he passed away.

How much is the net worth of Gary Owens? It has been calculated that the overall size of his wealth was as much as $1 million, converted to the present day. Voicing and working in various radio programs were the main sources of Owens net worth.

To begin with, Gary was raised in Mitchell by his parents, who were a country sheriff and treasurer Bernard Joseph Altman, and a county auditor and educator Venetta Clark.

Concerning his professional career, he began working on radio station KORN based in his hometown in 1952. Then he moved to California, where Owens worked on DJ KEWB radio station until 1959, when he was transferred to work in the sister channel KFWB based in Los Angeles. A year later, he moved to work at station KMPC, on which he became famous not only as the announcer but also as a DJ. Owens also worked on television as an announcer. His net worth was well established.

Among other things, Owens voiced Batman in the television series “Holy Rat Race” in the 1960’s. In addition, he lent his voice to other cartoon series, such as “Dynomutt, Dog Wonder” (1976 – 1977), “Garfield and Friends” (1988 – 1994), “Two Stupid Dogs” (1993 – 1994), “Dexter’s Laboratory” (1996 – 1999) and “Buzz Lightyear of Star Command” (2000 – 2001). Perhaps tis most famous voice role in animated films was in “Space Ghost” (1966 – 1968) as well as “Space Stars” (1981-1982). He also voiced the same role of Space Ghost in the episode of “Batman: The Brave and the Bold” (2011). All added to his net worth.

Overall, he voiced various characters in more than 3,000 animated films or series as well as was heard in more than 12,000 radio shows as a narrator, DJ or broadcaster.

Moreover, he was a guest star in “America’s Top 10” (1980) alongside Casey Kasem. He also wrote two books – “The (what to do while you’re holding the) Phone Book” (1973) and “How to Make a Million Dollars with Your Voice (Or Lose Your Tonsils Trying)” (2004).

To conclude, all the aforementioned engagements added sums to the total size of Gary Owens net worth, as well as making him popular.

Finally, in the personal life of Gary Owens, he married Arleta Lee Markell in 1956; they had two children, and remained together until Owens death at their home in Encino, California on 12th February 2015, from complications due to diabetes – he was 80 years old.

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Gary Bernard Altman Quick Info

Gary Bernard Altman Trademarks

1. Polished baritone speaking voice
2. Having hand cupped over ear while talking into microphone

Gary Bernard Altman Quotes

• [self-introduction] This is Gary Owens, friend of those who want no friends, going places and losing things.
• [about Laugh-In (1967)] Those were some of the greatest times of my life . . . One of the greatest thrills was when John Wayne came on and imitated me, dressed like me, and holding his hand to his ear.

Gary Bernard Altman Important Facts

• As a high-school student in South Dakota, his history teacher was George McGovern.
• Was an illustrator and cartoonist before getting into acting, announcing and voice-overs.
• He was cremated. His ashes were given to his family.
• Inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame (1994).
• He passed away on February 12, 2015, three months away from what would have been his 81st birthday on May 10.
• He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Radio at 6743 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California on May 20, 1981.
• Guest-hosted America’s Top 10 (1980) for Casey Kasem the weekend of September 12-13, 1981; it was his only time counting down the 40 hottest hit singles from Billboard Magazine’s “Hot 100” survey.
• In 2000 he appeared in a USO show for the US Army at Camp Garry Owen, South Korea.
• First job was delivering news as a teenager on radio in Mitchell, South Dakota.
• Prolific radio announcer, DJ, narrator, broadcaster and animated voice specialist, one of the best in the business, who has marked over 3,000 cartoon shows and appeared in over 12,000 radio shows. His cartel of cartoon characters include Roger Ramjet, Space Ghost, The Blue Falcon and Ren & Stimpy’s Powdered Toast Man.
• Added to the insanity as the on-camera (“from beautiful downtown Burbank”) hand-cupping-the-ear announcer with the inimitable, over-modulated voice on the cult TV slapstick romp Laugh-In (1967) from 1968-73.
• Honorary sheriff of Encino, California
• Father of Christopher Dane Owens and Scott Owens.

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