Alan Kalter, David Letterman's longtime announcer on the Late Show With David Letterman, has died.
, where he met Letterman, who was a guest on the show. Kalter also did voice-overs for hundreds of commercials, was the voice of the Michelin Man and voiced regular promos for USA Network. announcer, about two years after Letterman moved from NBC to CBS, where he remained through the host’s final show in May 2015.
The announcer quickly made a splash on the show, with Letterman tossing him into a pool on his first day. Kalter announced the guests and introduced Letterman at the top of each show before closing out each night by voicing a hilarious one-liner over the Worldwide Pants title card during the end credits.
Nicknamed"Big Red" by the late night host, Kalter often acted in funny sketches on the show, including hosting"Alan Kalter’s Celebrity Interview" after Letterman was finished with the night's guests. Kalter opened up about the moment he was offered the job as the show's late night announcer during a 2019 interview on "When I came home and said I was offered the job as the announcer on the Late Show, I told my wife I wasn’t sure if I really wanted it because it would really rock the boat on those commercials I was doing around the country," he recalled."I wouldn’t be able to go away for three or four days at a time whenever I wanted to, to do that work.
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