David Graham, Voice of Thunderbirds' Brains, Dies at 99
The voice of Thunderbirds' mastermind, David Graham, has passed away at the age of 99. Graham was known for his iconic portrayal of Brains, the brilliant engineer and inventor of the iconic rescue vehicles.
A Legacy of Voice Acting
Graham's career spanned over seven decades, making him a true legend in the world of voice acting. His distinctive baritone voice was a mainstay in British television and radio, lending its gravitas to countless characters.
He was perhaps most famous for his work on Thunderbirds, the groundbreaking supermarionation series that captivated audiences worldwide. As Brains, Graham brought a sense of calm intelligence and ingenuity to the character, captivating audiences with his detailed explanations of complex scientific concepts.
Beyond Thunderbirds, Graham also voiced notable characters in:
- Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons
- The Prisoner
- The Avengers
- Doctor Who
His voice acting work was not limited to television, as he also made a significant mark on radio dramas and documentaries.
A True Icon
David Graham's passing marks the end of an era. His contributions to the world of voice acting and his iconic portrayal of Brains will be fondly remembered by generations of fans.
Graham's legacy will live on through the enduring popularity of Thunderbirds and his countless other voice acting roles. He was a true master of his craft, and his unique voice and talent will be deeply missed.
