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Encyclopedia > Scott Beach

Scott Beach was a popular San Francisco actor, writer, and disc jockey. He appeared in numerous motion pictures, most notably as a German scientist patterned after Werner Von Brahn in The Right Stuff. He once said that director George Lucas liked his voice and often used him in his films, beginning with THX 1138 and American Graffiti. Beach's deep, resonant voice was often heard in films. He was a natural for radio, too, and was on the staff of KSFO in San Francisco, California. He twice served as the narrator in performances of Arthur Honegger's King David with the Masterworks Chorale of San Mateo, California, directed by Galen Marshall. The Right Stuff is both a 1979 book by Tom Wolfe, and a 1983 film adapted from the book. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... THX 1138 was George Lucas first full length movie. ... American Graffiti is a 1973 film directed by George Lucas. ... KSFO is a talk radio station in San Francisco. ... Nickname: The City by the Bay; Fog City Location of the City and County of San Francisco, California Coordinates: City-County San Francisco Mayor Gavin Newsom Area    - City 122 km²  (47 sq mi)  - Land 121. ... This page is about the Biblical king David. ... Hillsdale Inn, Honeymoon Suite (demolished 5 April 2001) San Mateo is a city in San Mateo County, California, USA. It is one of the larger suburbs on the San Francisco Peninsula, located between Burlingame to the north, Foster City to the East, and Belmont to the south. ...



 

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