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Valentine Dyall was born in Wandsworth, London and followed in the footsteps of his parents, who were both actors. He was heavily involved in drama by the time he attended Oxford University, and made his professional debut on the stage in 1930. But it was radio which would become Dyall's signature medium.
Nov 4, 2003 · Valentine Dyall put the wind up all of us just with his introduction: "This is your story-teller, The Man in Black", in his deep, resonant, menacing voice.He told classic horror stories which ...
Oct 31, 2015 · Valentine Dyall died 30 years ago, in July 1985. A new Radio 4 Extra commission. Publicity contact: Radio 4 Extra Publicity. Channel. Date Saturday, 31 October 2015. Time 9:00 AM - 12:00 PM.
Valentine Dyall. Edit Artist ; Profile: British actor and voice actor. He was born 7 May 1908 in London, England, UK and died 24 June 1985 in London, England, UK. ...
Description. Also known as. English. Valentine Dyall. British actor (1908-1985)
Valentine Dyall. Actor. Born May 7, 1908 in London, England, UK. He could have been described as the "British Vincent Price". This distinguished actor was probably best known for his voice work. His low, resonant and mellifluous tones were employed to chill and excite for at least half a century. His most famous radio role was as "The Man In ...
Dyall was a fixture of British drama, on the stage, on the wireless and on the box, from the 1940s right up to his death in the mid 80s. His first major role was the radio series Appointment With Fear. The show was an English version of seminal American schlockfest Suspense*, with Dyall narrating as The Man in Black.
