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Don Wilson

Personal Information

Known ForActing
GenderMale
Born / DiedSep 1, 1900 (Died at 82)
Zodiac Sign♍Virgo
Place of BirthLincoln, Nebraska, USA
Career Span1934 – 1982
Known Credits38 Titles
Official Links
IMDbWWikidata
ActingPopularity Score 0.7

Don Wilson

Also known as:Donald Harlow WilsonDonald H. WilsonDonald WilsonDon H. Wilson
Total Works

38

36 movies • 2 shows

Avg Rating

6.7 / 10

across rated releases

Box Office

—

worldwide gross

Global Reach

#1

TMDB star index

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

Signature Roles & Milestones

Paper Moon
7.9
Paper Moon
1973•movie
Role: Thanks
Niagara
6.8
Niagara
1953•movie
as Mr. J.C. Kettering
Ferdinand the Bull
6.7
Ferdinand the Bull
1938•movie
as Narrator (voice)
The Chase
6.2
The Chase
1946•movie
as Fats

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Full Filmography & Credits

Showing 38 titles featuring Don Wilson

Paper Moon
7.9
Paper Moon
1973•movie

Role: Thanks

Niagara
6.8
Niagara
1953•movie

as Mr. J.C. Kettering

Ferdinand the Bull
6.7
Ferdinand the Bull
1938•movie

as Narrator (voice)

The Chase
6.2
The Chase
1946•movie

as Fats

Thank Your Lucky Stars
6.2

as Self, Radio Announcer

Sailor Beware
6.2
Sailor Beware
1952•movie

as Mr. Chubby

Broadway Melody of 1936
6.5

as Radio Announcer (uncredited)

Celebrate Christmas With Mickey, Donald & Friends
7.0

as Narrator (voice) (archive footage)

The Mouse That Jack Built
6.8

as Don (voice)

Du Barry Was a Lady
6.5

as Radio Interviewer (uncredited)

Larceny
5.9
Larceny
1948•movie

as Master of Ceremonies

The Jack Benny Program
7.8
261 eps

as Announcer

The Kid from Brooklyn
6.3

as Radio Announcer

This Is Your Life
6.5
1 eps
This Is Your Life
1952•series

as Self

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.5
7.6

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

The Hot Choc-late Soldiers
5.5

as Narrator

Dangerous Blondes
6.3
Dangerous Blondes
1943•movie

as Himself, Radio Announcer (uncredited)

Artists & Models
6.3
Artists & Models
1937•movie

as Radio Speaker (voice) (uncredited)

Two Girls on Broadway
7.0

as Announcer

The Stars Are Singing
5.2

as Radio Announcer

Out of This World
8.0
Out of This World
1945•movie

as Radio Announcer (uncredited)

Show-Business at War
7.0

as Self (uncredited)

Hollywood Goes to Town
7.0

as Self

The Corpse Came C.O.D.
6.5

as Narrator

Love Thy Neighbor
7.3
Love Thy Neighbor
1940•movie

as Radio Show Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

Mardi Gras
5.3
Mardi Gras
1943•movie

as Announcer

$1,000 a Touchdown
3.7
$1,000 a Touchdown
1939•movie

as Announcer

Radio City Revels
7.7
Radio City Revels
1938•movie

as Don Wilson - Radio Station Announcer

The Roundup
9.0
The Roundup
1941•movie

as Sheriff 'Slim' Hoover

Swing It Soldier
6.5
Swing It Soldier
1941•movie

as Brad Saunders

Buck Benny Rides Again
5.0

as Don Wilson

Radio Stars on Parade
9.0

as Don Wilson - Announcer

Behind the Mike
8.0
Behind the Mike
1937•movie

as Tiny Martin

Comin' Round the Mountain
9.0

as Don Wilson -Radio Program Announcer

Hi, Neighbor
10.0
Hi, Neighbor
1942•movie

as Radio Announcer

Charlie's Haunt
Charlie's Haunt
1950•movie

as Announcer

Desert Empire
Desert Empire
1948•movie

as Narrator

General Foods Opening Night

as Narrator