Ed Herlihy
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Ed Herlihy

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Ed Herlihy was a prominent American radio and television announcer. He was well-known for his distinctive voice and as the announcer for NBC's "The Kraft Music Hall" during the 1940s and 1950s. He was also the announcer for numerous commercials and shows, including The Jack Parr Tonight Show. Additionally, Herlihy appeared in bit parts in several movies and television shows like Pee Wee's Big Adventure. As Mr. Buxton, he was none too pleased when Pee-wee broke into his mansion and accused his son Francis of stealing his bike. Pee-wee gets his revenge by giving the upset dad a stick of spicy gum. Herlihy died of natural causes in 1999 at 89.

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Cast

Media
Movie1982The King of ComedyEd Herlihy
Movie1994Don't Drink the WaterNarrator
Movie1991The Republic Pictures StoryNarrator
Movie1976Yesterday's WitnessSelf
Movie1995The Flood of ‘55Narrator (archive footage)
Movie1997Sports on the Silver ScreenSelf (archive footage)
Movie1992Malcolm XJoe Louis Announcer
Movie1950Thundering RailsNarrator
Movie1952Knights of the HighwayNarrator
Movie1983ZeligPathe News Announcer (voice)
Movie1970Friars Club Roast of Don RicklesSelf - Announcer
Movie1953A Long Time Till DawnAnnouncer (uncredited)
Movie1985Police Academy 2: Their First AssignmentDooley
Movie1988Who Framed Roger RabbitNewscaster
Movie1986A Fine MessTV Reporter
Movie1976Telly... Who Loves Ya, Baby?Self - Announcer/Narrator
Movie1947Communism CondemnedSelf
Movie1985Pee-wee's Big AdventureMr. Buxton
TV Show1956The Perry Como Show13
TV Show1975Saturday Night LiveBanshee Spokesperson (uncredited)1
TV Show1947Kraft Television TheatreAnnouncer70
TV Show1950The Bob Hope ShowSelf - Announcer1
TV Show1986It's Garry Shandling's ShowAnnouncer (voice)1

Crew

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