
Don Wilson
Actor
- Born
- September 1, 1900
- Died
- April 25, 1982 (age 81)
- From
- 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.…
Filmography (40)
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.5 (2004)Narrator (Ferdinand The Bull) (voice) (archive sound)
Celebrate Christmas With Mickey, Donald & Friends (2000)Narrator (voice) (archive footage)- Jack Benny's 20th Anniversary TV SpecialJack Benny's 20th Anniversary TV Special (1970)Self
- The Jack Benny Birthday SpecialThe Jack Benny Birthday Special (1969)
- General Foods Opening NightGeneral Foods Opening Night (1963)Himself (narrator)
- Jack Benny Christmas ShowJack Benny Christmas Show (1960)Don Wilson
The Mouse That Jack Built (1959)Don (voice)- A Midsummer DaydreamA Midsummer Daydream (1955)Man
The Stars Are Singing (1953)Radio Announcer
Niagara (1953)Mr. J.C. Kettering
Sailor Beware (1952)Mr. Chubby
Charlie's Haunt (1950)Announcer
Larceny (1948)Master of Ceremonies
Desert Empire (1948)Narrator
The Corpse Came C.O.D. (1947)Narrator
The Chase (1946)Fats
The Kid from Brooklyn (1946)Radio Announcer- Of Japanese DescentOf Japanese Descent (1945)Narrator
Radio Stars on Parade (1945)Don Wilson - Announcer
Out of This World (1945)Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Mardi Gras (1943)Announcer
Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943)Self, Radio Announcer
Dangerous Blondes (1943)Himself, Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Du Barry Was a Lady (1943)Radio Interviewer (uncredited)
Show-Business at War (1943)Self (uncredited)
Swing It Soldier (1941)Brad Saunders
The Roundup (1941)Sheriff 'Slim' Hoover
Love Thy Neighbor (1940)Radio Show Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Comin' Round the Mountain (1940)Don Wilson -Radio Program Announcer- Screw Drivers of 1940Screw Drivers of 1940 (1940)Don Wilson