Alan Kalter, the announcer who introduced David Letterman for most of his run on "The Late Show," has died. He was 78. Kalter was the voice behind the acclaimed late-night program from 1995, about two years after Letterman moved from NBC to CBS, and continued with the show until the host stepped down in 2015.
Kalter’s wife, Peggy, confirmed the news of his death to The Hollywood Reporter, noting that he died at Stamford Hospital in Connecticut.
Meanwhile, Rabbi Joshua Hammerman of Connecticut’s Temple Beth El also confirmed he died in a statement to Deadline. The red-headed humorist was perhaps best known for his distinctive voice, which he would use to not only cheekily introduce Letterman every night but his guests as well.
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