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Elwood Edwards, a behind-the-scenes graphics and camera operator at local Cleveland television station WKYC whose voice was propelled to worldwide fame after he recorded AOL’s email greeting, ‘You’ve Got Mail,’ has died, according to his former employer. He was 74.
WKYC said he passed following an undisclosed “long illness.”
Any former AOL user can recognize his voice. More than 30 years ago, Edwards recorded four iconic lines for what was then a little-known company called America Online.
His wife, Karen, worked at Quantum Computer Services, which eventually became AOL,
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