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Dudley Knight (July 1, 1939 – June 27, 2013) was an American voice, speech, and dialect expert, as well as a stage and television actor. He was best known for his long career as a speech and dialect teacher and voice director for professional theatre. [1]
Oct 8, 2013 · In his new book, Speaking with Skill, Dudley Knight steps out of the shadow of critiquing the work of traditional speech trainers, such as William Tilly and Edith Skinner, and presents his life’s work in the field of speech skill acquisition.
- Eric Armstrong
- 2014
Dudley Knight is one of the most respected voice and speech teachers in North America and highly regarded internationally. Janet Madelle Feindel - Associate Professor of Voice and Alexander,...
Jul 4, 2014 · In many ways, great and small, Dudley Knight remains with us in the contributions he made to the voice and speech world, in the actors and voice teachers he trained, and most of all, as evident in the final quote, in how we think about speech and its power to divide or unite us in our common humanity.
- Lynn Watson
- 2014
Jul 5, 2013 · For more than 20 years at UC Irvine, Dudley Knight devised innovative and sometimes controversial ways of teaching acting students to speak clearly while lending their characters authentic,...
- Staff Writer
Bio: Dudley, who passed away in 2013, was an American voice/speech/dialect expert and stage actor with more than 40 years of experience as a speech and dialect teacher, and voice director for professional theatre, in addition to being an IDEA associate editor.
Dudley Knight. Professor of Drama. UC Irvine. 1939 – 2013 . With great sadness I am doing my best to come to terms with the sudden and completely unexpected passing of Dudley Knight, one of the kindest, wisest and committed theatre artists I have ever known.
