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| | [Deathwatch] Jackson Beck, voice actor, 92 (Site not responding. Last check: ) |
 | | Jackson Beck, voice of Superman introduction, dies at 92 July 29, 2004, 2:32 AM EDT http://www.newsday.com/news/local/wire/ny-bc-ny--obit-beck0729jul28,0,5 765067.story?coll=ny-ap-regional-wire NEW YORK (AP) _ Jackson Beck, a master of voice-over who bellowed the phrase "It's a bird! |
 | | In addition to narrating Superman's adventures, Beck doubled as villains, supporting characters and the Daily Planet copyboy, Beany, on the popular radio broadcasts of the 1940s. |
 | | Beck, the son of Max Beck, a silent film actor, was a founding member of the American Federation of Radio Artists, which merged with the Television Authority to become what is now the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists. |
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