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

Paper Moon
Niagara
Ferdinand the Bull
The Chase
Du Barry Was a Lady
Thank Your Lucky Stars
Two Girls on Broadway
Sailor Beware
The Kid from Brooklyn
Larceny

Top Movie Credits

Niagara Mr. J.C. Kettering
Ferdinand the Bull Narrator (voice)
Du Barry Was a Lady Radio Interviewer (uncredited)
Thank Your Lucky Stars Self, Radio Announcer
Sailor Beware Mr. Chubby
The Kid from Brooklyn Radio Announcer
Larceny Master of Ceremonies