Robb Webb
Nelson Robinette "Robb" Webb (January 29, 1939 – February 3, 2021) was an American voice artist, best known as the voice of 60 Minutes and the CBS Evening News. He did voice overs for thousands of TV spots.[1]
Webb was from Whitesburg, Kentucky.[1][2] In addition to his television work, he was the narrator for Fishing with John.[3] He died in New York City from complications of COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in New York City, five days after his 82nd birthday.[1]
References[]
- ^ a b c "Remembering Robb Webb, longtime voice of 60 Minutes". CBS News. February 5, 2021.
- ^ Marshall, Brooke (February 5, 2021). "Whitesburg voice artist dies at 82". WYMT.
- ^ Dessem, Matthew (January 27, 2021). "The Fake Dennis Hopper Squid Hunt That Explains Fishing With John's Appeal". Slate Magazine.
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- 1939 births
- 2021 deaths
- American male voice actors
- Deaths from the COVID-19 pandemic in New York (state)
- People from Whitesburg, Kentucky
- American voice actor stubs