Ed Herlihy

Actor

Born: August 14, 1909
Died: January 30, 1999 (age 89)
From: Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.

Edward Joseph Herlihy (August 14, 1909 – January 30, 1999) 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…

Filmography (19)

Sports on the Silver Screen (1997)
Self (archive footage)
The Flood of ‘55
The Flood of ‘55 (1995)
Narrator (archive footage)
Don't Drink the Water (1994)
Narrator
Malcolm X (1992)
Joe Louis Announcer
The Republic Pictures Story (1991)
Narrator
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)
Newscaster
A Fine Mess (1986)
TV Reporter
Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985)
Mr. Buxton
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (1985)
Dooley
Zelig (1983)
Pathe News Announcer (voice)
The King of Comedy (1982)
Ed Herlihy
Yesterday's Witness (1976)
Self
Telly... Who Loves Ya, Baby? (1976)
Self - Announcer/Narrator
Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles (1970)
Self - Announcer
Suspense Story: Nat'l Press Club Hears Hitchcock (1963)
Self - Narrator (voice)
A Long Time Till Dawn (1953)
Announcer (uncredited)
Knights of the Highway
Knights of the Highway (1952)
Narrator
Thundering Rails
Thundering Rails (1950)
Narrator
Communism Condemned (1947)
Self