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Valentine Dyall (7 May 1908 – 24 June 1985) was an English character actor. He worked regularly as a voice actor, and was known for many years as "The Man in Black", the narrator of the BBC Radio horror series Appointment with Fear.
Valentine Dyall. Actor: The Haunting. He could have been described as the "British Vincent Price". This distinguished actor was probably best known for his voice work. His low, resonant and mellifluous tones were employed to chill and excite for at least half a century.
Valentine Dyall. Actor: The Haunting. He could have been described as the "British Vincent Price". This distinguished actor was probably best known for his voice work. His low, resonant and mellifluous tones were employed to chill and excite for at least half a century.
Valentine Dyall (7 May 1908 – 24 June 1985) was an English character actor. He worked regularly as a voice actor, and was known for many years as "The Man in Black", the narrator of the BBC Radio horror series Appointment with Fear.
Jun 11, 2024 · Valentine Dyall was known by many as ‘The Man in Black’ due to his deep, dramatic voice that was perfect for serious roles. In 1951, he turned his hand to comedy - and almsot immediately panicked.
Oct 31, 2015 · A Date With Dyall. Writer and actor Jonathan Rigby celebrates the life and broadcasting career of Valentine Dyall – horror's original Man in Black.
The Man in Black was played by the British character actor Valentine Dyall, except in the second series where the character was portrayed by Dyall's father Franklin Dyall. Only four episodes are known to survive.
