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Paul Lukather

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Paul Lukather
Born
Paul Lukather

(1926-08-24)August 24, 1926
New York City, U.S.
DiedOctober 9, 2014(2014-10-09) (aged 88)
OccupationActor
Years active1954–2008
SpouseElizabeth Burt (1957–1996)[1]
Children1
FamilySteve Lukather (nephew)

Paul Lukather (August 24, 1926 – October 9, 2014) was a veteran actor known for his vast array of work across stage, television and voice-over work.

Lukather graduated from Drake University and Yale University. He won the Barter Award, which was given to the year's most outstanding young actor, and he acted in productions of the Barter Theatre.[2]

For most of the 1960s, 1970s and 1980s, Lukather worked in television and film; from the late 1980s into the 1990s, he primarily worked as a voice-over artist known for many video games, including the Legacy of Kain series where he voiced Vorador. He also had a role in Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty where he did the English voice-over for President James Johnson.

Lukather made dozens of television appearances on Perry Mason, The Fugitive, The F.B.I., Mission: Impossible, Cannon, and many others. In 1966 he guest starred on Perry Mason as defendant 'Duke' Maronek in "The Case of the Misguided Model".

Lukather died on October 9, 2014, aged 88.

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References

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  1. ^ "Elizabeth Lukather Obituary – Whittier, CA – Whittier Daily News". Whittier Daily News.
  2. ^ "Paul Lukather, Award Winner, Plays 'Macbeth'". The Newark Advocate. Ohio, Newark. October 5, 1954. p. 13. Retrieved 22 January 2019 – via Newspapers.com.
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