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The name '''Man of a Thousand Voices''' comes from a nickname given to [[Mel Blanc]], who was responsible for nearly every classic ''[[Looney Tunes]]'' male character.
 
Can [[Sister Trope|overlap]] with [[Talking to Himself]], if the actor does multiple roles on the same show.
 
In [[Real Life]], [[Voice Actors]] with this ability are known for voicing [[Loads and Loads of Characters]]. Basically if you can't say "[[Hey, It's That Voice!]]", odds are, it was one of these people. Fact is, the industry is incredibly small, and there just aren't enough actors to cover all the exponentially increasing amount of characters and projects created each year. Being versatile is required. The vast majority of voice actors and vocal work don't create "voices" but is largely using their own natural voice with slight tonal changes, pitched up or down. Thus it is still possible for a [[Pigeonholed Voice Actor]] to ironically also have "a thousand voices," just people aren't aware of their versatility. In fiction, this is not necessarily the case.
 
Can [[Sister Trope|overlap]] with [[Talking to Himself]], if the actor does multiple roles on the same show.
 
Not to be confused with [[Voice of the Legion]].
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