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 ...

BOSTON - Fred Foy, the announcer best known for his passionate lead-in to "The Lone Ranger" radio program, has died at his Massachusetts home. His daughter, Nancy Foy, said he died Wednesday of ...

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 ...

BOSTON (AP) - Fred Foy, the announcer best known for his passionate lead-in to "The Lone Ranger," has died at his Massachusetts home. His daughter says he died Wednesday of natural causes. He was 89.