Cindy Akers was the wife of Jan Rabson an American actor whose voice has been heard on thousands of commercials, films, TV shows, and animated films and series.
Advertisement
Cindy and Jan resided in Salt Spring Island, British Columbia, Canada until his death.
Cindy kept a low-profile and as a result her personal and professional details are not known.
However, her husband was a member of Johnny Carson’s “Mighty Carson Art Players”, performed in on-camera sketches and also provided the voices for answering machines, cash registers and other inanimate objects for Johnny’s sketches.
Advertisement
One of his most famous roles included providing the voice for;
- Larry Laffer in Leisure Suit Larry 6: Shape Up or Slip Out!,
- Leisure Suit Larry: Love for Sail!,
- Leisure Suit Larry’s Casino,
- Leisure Suit Larry: Magna Cum Laude,
- Leisure Suit Larry: Reloaded and
- Leisure Suit Larry: Wet Dreams Don’t Dry.
Also known as Stanley Gurd, Jr., Rabson was best known for voicing Tetsuo Shima from Akira (the Streamline dub for Orion Pictures) under that name.
He was also the voice of Horse from the preschool series Slim Pig.
Cindy’s husband died on October 13, 2022 at age 68.
Leave a Reply