Don Wilson
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Don Wilson

Sep 1, 1900 - Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

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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Credits

Cast

Media
Movie1937Artists & ModelsRadio Speaker (voice) (uncredited)
Movie1948LarcenyMaster of Ceremonies
Movie1946The ChaseFats
Movie1938Ferdinand the BullNarrator (voice)
Movie1953NiagaraJ.C. Kettering
Movie1959The Mouse That Jack BuiltDon (voice)
Movie1970Jack Benny's 20th Anniversary TV SpecialSelf
Movie1969The Jack Benny Birthday Special
Movie1946The Kid from BrooklynRadio Announcer
Movie1950Charlie's HauntAnnouncer
Movie1960Jack Benny Christmas ShowDon Wilson
Movie1934The Hot Choc-late SoldiersNarrator
Movie1935Broadway Melody of 1936Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Movie1940Screw Drivers of 1940Don Wilson
Movie1941The RoundupSheriff 'Slim' Hoover
Movie2000Celebrate Christmas With Mickey, Donald & FriendsNarrator (voice) (archive footage)
Movie1941Swing It SoldierBrad Saunders
Movie1940Buck Benny Rides AgainDon Wilson
Movie1940Love Thy NeighborRadio Show Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Movie1952Sailor BewareMr. Chubby
Movie1943Du Barry Was a LadyRadio Interviewer (uncredited)
Movie1953The Stars Are SingingRadio Announcer
Movie1945Out of This WorldRadio Announcer
Movie1948Desert EmpireNarrator
Movie1963General Foods Opening NightHimself (narrator)
Movie1943Show-Business at WarSelf (uncredited)
Movie1943Dangerous BlondesHimself, Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Movie1938Hollywood Goes to TownSelf
Movie1943Mardi GrasAnnouncer
Movie1947The Corpse Came C.O.D.Narrator
Movie1939$1,000 a TouchdownAnnouncer
Movie1945Radio Stars on ParadeDon Wilson - Announcer
Movie1938Radio City RevelsDon Wilson - Radio Station Announcer
Movie1940Two Girls on BroadwayAnnouncer
Movie1937Behind the MikeTiny Martin
Movie2004Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.5Narrator (Ferdinand The Bull) (voice) (archive sound)
Movie1945Of Japanese DescentNarrator
Movie1943Thank Your Lucky StarsSelf, Radio Announcer
Movie1955A Midsummer DaydreamMan
Movie1940Comin' Round the MountainDon Wilson -Radio Program Announcer
TV Show1950The Jack Benny ProgramDon Wilson1
TV Show1952This Is Your LifeSelf1

Crew

Media
Movie1973Paper MoonThanksCrew