20 actors that sound nothing like their iconic roles 

2019 CinemaCon – “The State Of The Industry: Past, Present and Future” STXfilms Presentation - Source: Getty
2019 CinemaCon – “The State Of The Industry: Past, Present and Future” STXfilms Presentation - Source: Getty

18) Ralph Fiennes

"Conclave" - Red Carpet - The 19th Rome Film Festival - Source: Getty
"Conclave" - Red Carpet - The 19th Rome Film Festival - Source: Getty

Ralph Fiennes's terrifying depiction of Lord Voldemort in the Harry Potter series is characterized by a shrill, whispery timbre of menace. In truth, Fiennes's voice is more richly textured, with a quiet, measured quality that reflects his classical training. He has described modulating the voice to create Voldemort, to be serpentine. Recently, in The Menu, Fiennes was able to use a sharp, authoritative tone that suited his role as an intimidating chef, which proved to be a perfect fit for his voice.

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Edited by Priscillah Mueni