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narrator

noun

  1. profession involving describing the events of a documentary or magazine film
  2. character or non-personal voice that tells the story to the audience
  3. a person who narrates or tells stories
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Wiktionary

Pronunciation: /nəˈɹeɪ.tə/ / /ˈnæˌɹeɪ.təɹ/ / /ˈnæɹ.ə.təɹ/

noun

Etymology: From narrate + -or, from Latin narrātor. By surface analysis, Latin narr- + -ate + -or.

  1. One who narrates or tells stories.
  2. The person or the "voice" whose viewpoint is used in telling a story.
  3. The person providing the voice-over in a documentary.

    Morgan Freeman was the narrator of March of the Penguins.