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Bob Johnson

Acting
Known For

73 Years Old

Robert Cleveland Johnson was an American actor who played supporting roles on series television and in films. Johnson is probably best known as the "voice behind the scenes", who gave the recorded mission briefings on the Mission: Impossible television series. In spite of never being credited for any of his work on Mission: Impossible, Johnson was the only performer to be involved in all seven seasons of the original series, and the two seasons of the 1988 revival. He also reprised the role for a 1968 episode of the sitcom Here's Lucy. His voice was also heard in episodes of The Outer Limits and Star Trek: The Original Series.

Born

Portland, Oregon, USA on 4th May 1920

Died

31st December 1993

All Credits

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Star Trek
Ground Control (voice) (uncredited)
Star Trek Image
Star Trek
Starbase 6 commander (voice)
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Star Trek
First Talosian (voice) (uncredited)
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The Outer Limits
Project Adonis Intercom Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
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The Outer Limits
The Senator (voice)
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Mission: Impossible
Voice on Disc
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Mission: Impossible
Man on Tape (voice)
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Judd for the Defense
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My Mother the Car
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Kraft Suspense Theatre
Porter
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26 Men
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The Americanization of Emily
Documentary Narration (voice) (uncredited)
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The Black Scorpion
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
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Bad Girls for the Boys