About

Known credits:
41
Birthday:
1900-09-01
Place of birth:
Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
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Don Wilson

Overview

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 Actor Narrator (Ferdinand The Bull) (voice) (archive sound) 59
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2000 Celebrate Christmas With Mickey, Donald & Friends Actor Narrator (voice) (archive footage) 59
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1970 Jack Benny's 20th Anniversary TV Special Actor Self N/A
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1969 The Jack Benny Birthday Special Actor N/A
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1963 General Foods Opening Night Actor Himself (narrator) N/A
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1960 Jack Benny Christmas Show Actor Don Wilson N/A
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1959 The Mouse That Jack Built Actor Don (voice) 59
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1955 A Midsummer Daydream Actor Man N/A
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1953 The Stars Are Singing Actor Radio Announcer 58
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1953 Niagara Actor J.C. Kettering 62
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1952 Sailor Beware Actor Mr. Chubby 59
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1950 Charlie's Haunt Actor Announcer N/A
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1948 Larceny Actor Master of Ceremonies 58
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1948 Desert Empire Actor Narrator N/A
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1947 The Corpse Came C.O.D. Actor Narrator 59
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1946 The Chase Actor Fats 59
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1946 The Kid from Brooklyn Actor Radio Announcer 58
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1945 Of Japanese Descent Actor Narrator N/A
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1945 Radio Stars on Parade Actor Don Wilson - Announcer N/A
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1945 Out of This World Actor Radio Announcer 59
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1943 Mardi Gras Actor Announcer 58
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1943 Thank Your Lucky Stars Actor Self, Radio Announcer 59
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1943 Dangerous Blondes Actor Himself, Radio Announcer (uncredited) 59
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1943 Du Barry was a Lady Actor Radio Interviewer (uncredited) 58
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1943 Show-Business at War Actor Self (uncredited) 59
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1941 Swing It Soldier Actor Brad Saunders 59
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1941 The Roundup Actor Sheriff 'Slim' Hoover 59
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1940 Love Thy Neighbor Actor Radio Show Announcer (voice) (uncredited) 59
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1940 Comin' Round the Mountain Actor Don Wilson -Radio Program Announcer N/A
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1940 Screw Drivers of 1940 Actor Don Wilson N/A
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1940 Buck Benny Rides Again Actor Don Wilson N/A
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1940 Two Girls on Broadway Actor Announcer 58
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1939 $1,000 a Touchdown Actor Announcer 58
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1938 Ferdinand the Bull Actor Narrator (voice) 60
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1938 Hollywood Goes to Town Actor Self 59
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1938 Radio City Revels Actor Don Wilson - Radio Station Announcer 59
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1937 Behind the Mike Actor Tiny Martin N/A
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1937 Artists & Models Actor Radio Speaker (voice) (uncredited) N/A
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1935 Broadway Melody of 1936 Actor Radio Announcer (uncredited) 59
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1934 The Hot Choc-late Soldiers Actor Narrator 58
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Crew
1973 Paper Moon Crew Thanks 70
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