Don LaFontaine dies at 68

Posted on 02. Sep, 2008 by Dallas VonKillbot in Film, Hit The Deck

Don LaFontaine, the “King of Movie Trailers”, has died today due to a collapsed lung.  Most of you are going “who the fuck is Don LaFontaine?!”, but if I had a super deep voice and read the lines to any Terminator/ Die Hard/ Big Name Action Movie, you would go “Ohh!!! The dude who started out every trailer with ‘In a world…’”.  From Associated Content.com:

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Don LaFontaine died on Monday from complications related to a collapsed lung. Many had heard the voice of Don LaFontaine but none had actually seen [...]