Charlton Griffin
Voiceover actor and audiobook narrator
Charlton Griffin is a voiceover actor and audiobook narrator, as well as owner of Audio Connoisseur, an audiobook publishing company.[1] He primarily records audiobooks of literary classics and is considered "the voice of Sherlock Holmes."[2] He has won four Earphone Awards and five Audie Awards.
Awards
Year | Title | Author | Award | Result | Ref. |
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2001 | Complete Short Stories of William Somerset Maugham, Vol. 1 (1899–1952) | William Somerset Maugham | Audie Award for Literary Fiction or Classics | Winner | [3][4] |
The Short Stories of William Somerset Maugham | William Somerset Maugham | Earphones Award | Winner | [5] | |
The Short Stories of Anton Pavlovich Chekhov (1892) | Anton Pavlovich Chekhov | Earphones Award | Winner | [6] | |
2003 | Complete Short Stories of William Somerset Maugham, Vol. II (1899–1952) | William Somerset Maugham | Audie Award for Literary Fiction or Classics | Winner | [7][8] |
Classic Chinese Short Stories, Vol. 1 | Feng Menglong, Lin Yu Tang, P'u Sung-ling, et al. | Audie Award for Short Stories or Collections | Finalist | [7] | |
2004 | Classic Chinese Short Stories, Volume 2 | Yuan Zhen, Lien Pu, Hsieh Liang, Mao Tun, Feng Meng-lung | Audie Award for Short Stories or Collections | Finalist | [9] |
Hannibal (1958) | Harold Lamb | Audie Award for Autobiography or Memoir | Finalist | [9] | |
2005 | The Twelve Caesars (121) | Suetonius | Audie Award for Autobiography or Memoir | Finalist | [10] |
The Egyptian (1945) | Mika Waltari | Audie Award for Classics | Finalist | [10] | |
The Egyptian (1945) | Mika Waltari | Audie Award for Literary Fiction | Finalist | [10] | |
Complete Short Stories of William Somerset Maugham, Vol. III | William Somerset Maugham | Audie Award for Short Stories or Collections | Finalist | [10] | |
2009 | A Christmas Carol (1834) | Charles Dickens | Earphones Award | Winner | [11] |
2010 | A Christmas Carol (1834) | Charles Dickens | Audie Award for Best Male Narrator | Finalist | [12][13] |
A Christmas Carol (1834) | Charles Dickens | Audie Award for Classics | Finalist | [12][13] | |
The Complete Stories of Sherlock Holmes: Volume I (1812) | Arthur Conan Doyle | Audie Award for Mystery | Finalist | [12][13] | |
The Complete Stories of Sherlock Holmes: Volume I (1812) | Arthur Conan Doyle | Audie Award for Short Stories or Collections | Finalist | [12][13] | |
Great Expectations (1861) | Charles Dickens | Audie Award for Best Male Narrator | Winner | [12][14][15][13] | |
Great Expectations (1861) | Charles Dickens | Audie Award for Classics | Winner | [12][13] | |
2011 | The Complete Stories of Sherlock Holmes: Volume II | Arthur Conan Doyle | Audie Award for Best Male Narrator | Finalist | [16][17] |
The History of Rome, Vol. 1 | Livy | Audie Award for History or Biography | Finalist | [16][17] | |
A Tale of Two Cities (1859) | Charles Dickens | Audie Award for Classics | Finalist | [16][17] | |
2012 | The Complete Stories of Sherlock Holmes: Volume III (1812) | Arthur Conan Doyle | Earphones Award | Winner | [18] |
The Complete Stories of Sherlock Holmes: Volume III (1812) | Arthur Conan Doyle | Audie Award for Best Male Narrator | Finalist | [19] | |
2013 | Dombey and Son (1848) | Charles Dickens | Audie Award for Classics | Winner | [20][21] |
References
- ^ Bauers, Sandy (2001-08-16). "Classic stories for the 'Connoisseur' make owner/narrator's dream real". Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
- ^ "The Genius of Charlton Griffin: Audiobook Teacher". Eidos. 2020-11-16. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
- ^ "2001 Audie Awards®". Audio Publishers Association. Archived from the original on 2022-09-01. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
- ^ Rosenblum, Trudi M. (2001-06-11). "Audie Awards Gala Lets Audiobook Stars Shine". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
- ^ "THE SHORT STORIES OF WILLIAM SOMERSET MAUGHAM by William Somerset Maugham Read by Charlton Griffin | Audiobook Review". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
- ^ "THE SHORT STORIES OF ANTON PAVLOVICH CHEKHOV by Anton Pavlovich Chekhov Read by Charlton Griffin | Audiobook Review". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
- ^ a b "2003 Audie Awards®". Audio Publishers Association. Archived from the original on 2022-09-01. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
- ^ "Audie Awards Given at APA Conference". Library Journal. 2003-06-05. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
- ^ a b "2004 Audie Awards®". Audio Publishers Association. Archived from the original on 2022-08-21. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
- ^ a b c d "2005 Audie Awards®". Audio Publishers Association. Archived from the original on 2021-06-21. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
- ^ "A CHRISTMAS CAROL by Charles Dickens Read by Charlton Griffin | Audiobook Review". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
- ^ a b c d e f "2010 Audie Awards®". Audio Publishers Association. Archived from the original on 2022-08-26. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
- ^ a b c d e f "The Audie Awards 2010". BookReporter. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
- ^ Sehgal, Parul (2010-05-26). "BookExpo America 2010: 'Nelson Mandela's Favorite African Folktales' Takes Audie Honors". Publishers Weekly. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
- ^ Mickelsen, Anna (2014-08-01). "Great Expectations". Library Journal. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
- ^ a b c "2011 Audie Awards®". Audio Publishers Association. Archived from the original on 2022-09-22. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
- ^ a b c "The Audie Awards 2011". BookReporter. Retrieved 2022-09-02.
- ^ "THE COMPLETE STORIES OF SHERLOCK HOLMES by Arthur Conan Doyle Read by Charlton Griffin | Audiobook Review". AudioFile Magazine. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
- ^ "2012 Audie Awards®". Audio Publishers Association. Archived from the original on 2018-06-15. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
- ^ "2013 Audie Awards®". Audio Publishers Association. Archived from the original on 2022-09-20. Retrieved 2022-09-01.
- ^ "Awards: Ben Franklin and Audie Winners; Camões Prize for Literature". Shelf Awareness . 2013-05-31. Retrieved 2022-09-02.