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Don Wilson

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Born: September 1, 1900
Died: April 25, 1982
From: Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

Also known as

Donald Harlow Wilson · Donald H. Wilson · Donald Wilson · Don H. 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. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Known for

Ferdinand the Bull

The Jack Benny Program

1950 Series 7.8

The Hot Choc-late Soldiers

Celebrate Christmas With Mickey, Donald & Friends

Sailor Beware

The Mouse That Jack Built

Filmography

32 displayed · 44 matching · 44 total

2004

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.5

Acting (Narrator (Ferdinand The Bull) (voice) (archive sound))

2000

Celebrate Christmas With Mickey, Donald & Friends

Acting (Narrator (voice) (archive footage))

1973

Crew (Thanks)

1970

Jack Benny's 20th Anniversary TV Special

Acting (Self)

1969

The Jack Benny Birthday Special

1963

General Foods Opening Night

Acting (Narrator)

1960

Jack Benny Christmas Show

Acting (Don Wilson)

1959

The Mouse That Jack Built

Acting (Don (voice))

1955

A Midsummer Daydream

Acting (Man)

1953

The Stars Are Singing

Acting (Radio Announcer)

Acting (Mr. J.C. Kettering)

1952

This Is Your Life

Acting (Self) 1 EP

Sailor Beware

Acting (Mr. Chubby)

1950

The Jack Benny Program

Acting (Announcer) 261 EP

Charlie's Haunt

Acting (Announcer)

1948

Acting (Master of Ceremonies)

Desert Empire

Acting (Narrator)

1947

The Corpse Came C.O.D.

Acting (Narrator)

1946

Acting (Fats)

The Kid from Brooklyn

Acting (Radio Announcer)

1945

Of Japanese Descent

Acting (Narrator)

Radio Stars on Parade

Acting (Don Wilson - Announcer)

Out of This World

Acting (Radio Announcer (uncredited))

1943

Acting (Announcer)

Thank Your Lucky Stars

Acting (Self, Radio Announcer)

Dangerous Blondes

Acting (Himself, Radio Announcer (uncredited))

Du Barry Was a Lady

Acting (Radio Interviewer (uncredited))

Show-Business at War

Acting (Self (uncredited))

1942

Hi, Neighbor

Acting (Radio Announcer)

1941

Swing It Soldier

Acting (Brad Saunders)

The Roundup

Acting (Sheriff 'Slim' Hoover)

1940

Love Thy Neighbor

Acting (Radio Show Announcer (voice) (uncredited))