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Or the voice suddenly shifting from silky to raspy when derision erupts from his muddled emotions?
That voice, which never had much timbre, has grown so raspy that you can practically see the flakes of his vocal cords swirling around his head like dandruff.
As the hero, Newman lets his voice go raspy to express world-weariness.
But far more typical was the Time reviewer, Richard Corliss, who gushed: "the junk dealer Watto is a little masterpiece of design: cinnamon stubble on his corrugated face, chipped rocks for teeth, the raspy voice of Brando's Godfather speaking Turkish."
Smith Goes to Washington," the actor had a doctor apply a mercury solution to his vocal chords to give him a raspy throat.