Celebrity Biographies
Peter Thomas Bio, Family, Career, Wife, Net Worth, Measurements
Profession: | Divers |
Date of Birth: | June 28, 1924 |
Age: | 97 |
Net value : | 3 hundred thousand |
Place of birth: | Pensacola, Florida |
Height (m): | 1,72 |
Religion: | Christianity |
Relationship Status: | Married |
Peter Thomas was an American voice-over artist and narrator for several television shows. Additionally, Thomas has worked as a narrator-host for over 70 years and some of the shows he is most popular for are Nova and Forensic Files. The last time he made news was when he died on April 30, 2016. He died at the age of 91 due to health issues. Initially, he started his career at the age of 14 as an RJ for a local radio show.
However, due to his young age, the radio station could not pay him. After a few years in 1943, Thomas volunteered for the U.S. Army as the U.S. Army offered him a deferment from Armed Forces Radio. During this period, the Second World War was taking place and some of the battles he saw were the Battle of Normandy and the Battle of the Bulge. For his profession, he got several achievements. Some of the awards he has won are Bronze Star, Belgian Fourragère, French Croix de Guerre Unit and Purple Heart. Likewise, he also did an incredible job of narrating an Oscar-winning documentary ‘One Survivor, Remembers’.
PETER THOMAS: EARLY CHILDHOOD, EDUCATION AND FAMILY
Thomas was born to his parents, Dr. John D. Thomas and Sibyl Addenbrooke on June 28, 1924 in Pensacola, Florida, USA. During his childhood, he spent a lot of time with his brothers John and David in Pensacola. Speaking of his parents, his father was a Presbyterian pastor and his mother a schoolteacher. Likewise, speaking of his educational qualification, there are no accessible details.
PETER THOMAS: CAREER AND ACHIEVEMENTS
Thomas started his career early at the age of 14 as an RJ, but later started doing voice overs and animating professionally. In 1993 he narrated a mini-series ‘How the West Was Lost’ on the Discovery Channel. Thomas also narrated Nova’s two-hour episode ‘D-Day’s Sunken Secrets’ in 2014. In addition, Thomas has also been involved in service to the National D-Day Memorial Foundation as a board member. He was a strong supporter of the US Holocaust Memorial Museum and during his career also narrated the museum’s original audio tour and documentary.
Likewise, Thomas also worked as an anchor for CBS News before doing full-time storytelling. He had an apartment in midtown Manhattan for the recordings. In addition, the American Thomas has also recorded in many European capitals. As a narrator, Thomas has worked for several recording studios across the United States from his home with the help of ISDN. He basically narrated stories, documentaries and the like for New York-based recording studios.
PETER THOMAS: PERSONAL LIFE, WIFE AND DEATH
The narrator married his high school sweetheart, Stella Thomas, on June 29, 1946. The couple had three children together: Peter Jr, Doug, and Elizabeth. The family resided in Naples, Florida. Thomas’s wife, Stell, died on June 16, 2014. After 2 years, Thomas died on April 30, 2016, of natural causes.
PETER THOMAS: NET WORTH AND SOCIAL MEDIA
The late narrator had a total net worth of US$300,000. His main source of income is his profession as a narrator. Likewise, talking about its availability on social media, it is not available on any.
PETER THOMAS: BODY MEASUREMENTS
The late narrator was very beautiful to look at. He had charming facial features, dazzling brown eyes, and fair skin. In addition, he was 1.72 meters tall and weighed around 78 kg. Also, his other body measurements are not available at this time.