Don Wilson
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1900-09-01
Day of Death
1982-04-25 (81 years old)
Place of Birth
Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Don Wilson
Biography
Don Wilson (September 1, 1900 – April 25, 1982) was an American announcer and actor in radio and television, with a Falstaffian vocal presence, remembered best as the rotund announcer and comic foil to the star of The Jack Benny Program.
His film roles included small appearances as announcers or commentators in several films, and an appearance as Mr. Kettering opposite Marilyn Monroe in Niagara.
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Known For
Acting
(2004)
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.5
as Narrator (Ferdinand The Bull) (voice) (archive sound)
(2000)
Celebrate Christmas With Mickey, Donald & Friends
as Narrator (voice) (archive footage)
(1970)
(1969)
(1963)
General Foods Opening Night
as Himself (narrator)
(1960)
Jack Benny Christmas Show
as Don Wilson
(1959)
The Mouse That Jack Built
as Don (voice)
(1955)
A Midsummer Daydream
as Man
(1953)
Niagara
as J.C. Kettering
(1953)
The Stars Are Singing
as Radio Announcer
(1952)
Sailor Beware
as Mr. Chubby
(1950)
Charlie's Haunt
as Announcer
(1948)
Larceny
as Master of Ceremonies
(1948)
Desert Empire
as Narrator
(1947)
The Corpse Came C.O.D.
as Narrator
(1946)
The Kid from Brooklyn
as Radio Announcer
(1946)
The Chase
as Fats
(1945)
Out of This World
as Radio Announcer
(1945)
Radio Stars on Parade
as Don Wilson - Announcer
(1945)
Of Japanese Descent
as Narrator
(1943)
Thank Your Lucky Stars
as Self, Radio Announcer
(1943)
Du Barry Was a Lady
as Radio Interviewer (uncredited)
(1943)
Show-Business at War
as Self (uncredited)
(1943)
Mardi Gras
as Announcer
(1943)
Dangerous Blondes
as Himself, Radio Announcer (uncredited)
(1941)
The Roundup
as Sheriff 'Slim' Hoover
(1941)
Swing It Soldier
as Brad Saunders
(1940)
Comin' Round the Mountain
as Don Wilson -Radio Program Announcer
(1940)
Buck Benny Rides Again
as Don Wilson
(1940)
Love Thy Neighbor
as Radio Show Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
(1940)
Two Girls on Broadway
as Announcer
(1940)
Screw Drivers of 1940
as Don Wilson
(1939)
$1,000 a Touchdown
as Announcer
(1938)
Radio City Revels
as Don Wilson - Radio Station Announcer
(1938)
Ferdinand the Bull
as Narrator (voice)
(1938)
Hollywood Goes to Town
as Self
(1937)
Behind the Mike
as Tiny Martin
(1937)
Artists & Models
as Radio Speaker (voice) (uncredited)
(1935)
Broadway Melody of 1936
as Radio Announcer (uncredited)
(1934)
The Hot Choc-late Soldiers
as Narrator
Crew
(1973)
Paper Moon
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