BOSTON - Fred Foy, an announcer best known for his booming, passionate lead-ins to "The Lone Ranger" radio and television series, died Wednesday of natural causes at his Woburn, Mass., home, his ...

Nancy Foy said her father worked as an actor before landing the job as the announcer and narrator on "The Lone Ranger" radio show in 1948. The show's live lead-in introduced its masked cowboy hero and ...

When Foy was the announcer for “The Dick Cavett Show,” the introduction to “The Lone Ranger” became part of the show’s warm-up routine. “Up in my dressing room, I could just overhear,” Cavett said as ...

Champion of justice "The Lone Ranger" and trusty steed Silver rode across the Wild West and into American lore for the first time on this day in history, Jan. 30, 1933. Lone Ranger was soon joined by ...

Long before superheroes filled the multiplex, America already had its own masked champion riding across the airwaves and into our imaginations. The Lone Ranger, wasn’t born in comic books or on a ...

BOSTON -- Fred Foy, an announcer best known for his booming, passionate lead-ins to The Lone Ranger radio and television series, died Wednesday of natural causes at his Woburn, Mass., home, his ...

The character has been around for 80 years but hasn't been a hit for 50. A quick primer on the famous Western hero. By Andy Lewis Johnny Depp (left) as Tonto and Armie Hammer as the Lone Ranger.

Inspired by the recent release of the movie The Lone Ranger, we return to the thrilling days of yesteryear — 2008 — for an encore broadcast of a profile of the Lone Ranger for the series "In Character ...