Don Wilson

Born: 1900-09-01

Birthplace: Lincoln, 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.

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Known For

Niagara
Paper Moon
Larceny
Ferdinand the Bull
Sailor Beware
Du Barry Was a Lady
The Roundup
Thank Your Lucky Stars
Artists & Models
Show-Business at War

Top Movie Credits

Niagara J.C. Kettering
Larceny Master of Ceremonies
Ferdinand the Bull Narrator (voice)
Sailor Beware Mr. Chubby
Du Barry Was a Lady Radio Interviewer (uncredited)
The Roundup Sheriff 'Slim' Hoover
Thank Your Lucky Stars Self, Radio Announcer
Artists & Models Radio Speaker (voice) (uncredited)
Show-Business at War Self (uncredited)