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William McElroy Dozier (/ ˈ d oʊ ʒ ər /; February 13, 1908 – April 23, 1991) was an American film and television producer, writer and actor. He is best known for two television series, Batman and The Green Hornet.
William Dozier was an American TV and movie producer who made it to the top of the TV heap briefly in the mid-1960s with his show Batman (1966). Born on February 13, 1908 in Omaha, Nebraska, Dozier was also known for his wives.
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William Dozier is the legendary narrator and producer of the classic television series as well as the Green Hornet. He dictated the overall style and tone of the show, creating the "Dozierverse."
According to The Official Batman Batbook by Joel Eisner, Mr. Dozier interviews dozens of voice over actors to play the part of the narrator, but none seemed right. He would explain how he wanted it to sound to the actor. Eventually one of them said "There's only one person who should do this...you should do this".
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Apr 18, 2019 · A year and a half later, Dozier was arrested in San Francisco. His associates were picked up later. George R. Lafferty, Federal prosecutor in Indianapolis obtained their indictments on charges of fraudulent advertising in newspapers and using the mails to transmit contracts which the government asserted were fraudulent.
Not only was Dozier the Executive Producer for Batman. Dozier is also the man behind those famous words; “Tune in tomorrow night, same Bat-Time, same Bat-Channel!”. As he was the narrator/voiceover for the show as well.
Jan 10, 2019 · ABC entrusted the development of their Batman television show to veteran producer William Dozier and his production company Greenway Productions. Dozier took the job knowing almost nothing about Batman at all—he had never read a Batman comic story until he became involved with the project.
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Nov 19, 2018 · That was William Dozier, Narrator and Executive Producer of the Batman TV show that ran from 1966-1968. The 1960s version of Batman is famous for being campy and goofy. Even at the time it was criticized for taking the source material too lightly.
