Don Wilson

Don Wilson

Acting • Born 1900-09-01 – Died 1982-04-25

Acting1Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

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

Filmography

42 credits
Artists & Models

Artists & Models

Movie • 1937

Radio Speaker (voice) (uncredited)

Larceny

Larceny

Movie • 1948

Master of Ceremonies

The Chase

The Chase

Movie • 1946

Fats

Ferdinand the Bull

Ferdinand the Bull

Movie • 1938

Narrator (voice)

Niagara

Niagara

Movie • 1953

J.C. Kettering

The Mouse That Jack Built

The Mouse That Jack Built

Movie • 1959

Don (voice)

Jack Benny's 20th Anniversary TV Special

Jack Benny's 20th Anniversary TV Special

Movie • 1970

Self

The Jack Benny Birthday Special

The Jack Benny Birthday Special

Movie • 1969

The Kid from Brooklyn

The Kid from Brooklyn

Movie • 1946

Radio Announcer

Charlie's Haunt

Charlie's Haunt

Movie • 1950

Announcer

Jack Benny Christmas Show

Jack Benny Christmas Show

Movie • 1960

Don Wilson

The Hot Choc-late Soldiers

The Hot Choc-late Soldiers

Movie • 1934

Narrator

Broadway Melody of 1936

Broadway Melody of 1936

Movie • 1935

Radio Announcer (uncredited)

Screw Drivers of 1940

Screw Drivers of 1940

Movie • 1940

Don Wilson

The Roundup

The Roundup

Movie • 1941

Sheriff 'Slim' Hoover

Celebrate Christmas With Mickey, Donald & Friends

Celebrate Christmas With Mickey, Donald & Friends

Movie • 2000

Narrator (voice) (archive footage)

Swing It Soldier

Swing It Soldier

Movie • 1941

Brad Saunders

Buck Benny Rides Again

Buck Benny Rides Again

Movie • 1940

Don Wilson

Love Thy Neighbor

Love Thy Neighbor

Movie • 1940

Radio Show Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Sailor Beware

Sailor Beware

Movie • 1952

Mr. Chubby

Du Barry Was a Lady

Du Barry Was a Lady

Movie • 1943

Radio Interviewer (uncredited)

The Stars Are Singing

The Stars Are Singing

Movie • 1953

Radio Announcer

Out of This World

Out of This World

Movie • 1945

Radio Announcer

Desert Empire

Desert Empire

Movie • 1948

Narrator

General Foods Opening Night

General Foods Opening Night

Movie • 1963

Himself (narrator)

Show-Business at War

Show-Business at War

Movie • 1943

Self (uncredited)

Dangerous Blondes

Dangerous Blondes

Movie • 1943

Himself, Radio Announcer (uncredited)

Hollywood Goes to Town

Hollywood Goes to Town

Movie • 1938

Self

Mardi Gras

Mardi Gras

Movie • 1943

Announcer

The Corpse Came C.O.D.

The Corpse Came C.O.D.

Movie • 1947

Narrator

$1,000 a Touchdown

$1,000 a Touchdown

Movie • 1939

Announcer

Radio Stars on Parade

Radio Stars on Parade

Movie • 1945

Don Wilson - Announcer

Radio City Revels

Radio City Revels

Movie • 1938

Don Wilson - Radio Station Announcer

Two Girls on Broadway

Two Girls on Broadway

Movie • 1940

Announcer

Behind the Mike

Behind the Mike

Movie • 1937

Tiny Martin

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.5

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.5

Movie • 2004

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

Of Japanese Descent

Of Japanese Descent

Movie • 1945

Narrator

Thank Your Lucky Stars

Thank Your Lucky Stars

Movie • 1943

Self, Radio Announcer

A Midsummer Daydream

A Midsummer Daydream

Movie • 1955

Man

Comin' Round the Mountain

Comin' Round the Mountain

Movie • 1940

Don Wilson -Radio Program Announcer

This Is Your Life

This Is Your Life

TV • 1952

Self

The Jack Benny Program

The Jack Benny Program

TV • 1950

Announcer

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