Mason Adams

Character and voice-over actor

Mason Adams (February 26, 1919 – April 26, 2005) was an American character actor and voiceover artist.From the late 1940s until the early 1970s, he was heard in numerous radio programs and voiceovers for countless television commercials, the latter of which he resumed in the 1980s and 1990s.

In the early '70s, he moved into acting and from 1977 to 1983 held perhaps his best-known role, that of Managing Editor Charlie Hume on Lou Grant.

He also acted in numerous other television and movie roles, most prominently Omen III: The Final Conflict (1981) and F/X (1986).