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Thayer David
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Thayer David (born David Thayer Hersey; March 4, 1927 – July 17, 1978) was an American film, stage, and television actor. He was best known for his work on the ABC serial Dark Shadows (1966–1971), and as the fight promoter Miles Jergens in the film Rocky (1976). He also appeared as Count Saknussemm in the film Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959) and as Dragon in The Eiger Sanction (1975). His raspy distinctive voice narrated many voice-overs in commercials and instructional films.
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40 Years of Rocky: The Birth of a Classic
Spider-Man
Sudden Death
Rocky
The Duchess and the Dirtwater Fox
Peeper
The Eiger Sanction
The Werewolf of Washington
Save the Tiger
Happy Mother's Day, Love George
The Stoolie
Savages
Night of Dark Shadows
House of Dark Shadows
Dead of Night: A Darkness at Blaisedon
The Story of Ruth
Journey to the Center of the Earth
Wolf Larsen
A Time to Love and a Time to Die
Baby Face Nelson