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Don Wilson

Acting Born Sep 1, 1900 Lincoln, Nebraska, USA 24 credits
24
Total Credits
1935–2004
70 Years Career Span
5
Vault Titles
10
Key Co-Stars

Biography

Don Wilson works in acting. Born September 1, 1900 in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.

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Frequent co-stars

Career timeline

Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.5
Celebrate Christmas With Mickey, Donald & Friends
General Foods Opening Night
Niagara
This Is Your LifeSailor Beware
The Jack Benny Program
Larceny
The ChaseThe Kid from Brooklyn
Out of This World
Du Barry Was a LadyThank Your Lucky StarsDangerous BlondesShow-Business at War
The RoundupSwing It Soldier
Two Girls on BroadwayComin' Round the MountainLove Thy Neighbor
Ferdinand the BullHollywood Goes to Town
Artists & Models
Broadway Melody of 1936

Full Filmography

24 titles
  • The Jack Benny Program (1950) as Announcer
  • This Is Your Life (1952) as Self
  • Niagara (1953) as Mr. J.C. Kettering
  • Ferdinand the Bull (1938) as Narrator (voice)
  • The Roundup (1941) as Sheriff 'Slim' Hoover
  • Hollywood Goes to Town (1938) as Self
  • Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.5 (2004) as Narrator (Ferdinand The Bull) (voice) (archive sound)
  • Du Barry Was a Lady (1943) as Radio Interviewer (uncredited)
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  • The Chase (1946) as Fats
  • Sailor Beware (1952) as Mr. Chubby
  • Broadway Melody of 1936 (1935) as Radio Announcer (uncredited)
  • Thank Your Lucky Stars (1943) as Self, Radio Announcer
  • Two Girls on Broadway (1940) as Announcer
  • Larceny (1948) as Master of Ceremonies
  • The Kid from Brooklyn (1946) as Radio Announcer
  • Dangerous Blondes (1943) as Himself, Radio Announcer (uncredited)
  • Show-Business at War (1943) as Self (uncredited)
  • Out of This World (1945) as Radio Announcer
  • Celebrate Christmas With Mickey, Donald & Friends (2000) as Narrator (voice) (archive footage)
  • Comin' Round the Mountain (1940) as Don Wilson -Radio Program Announcer
  • Artists & Models (1937) as Radio Speaker (voice) (uncredited)
  • Love Thy Neighbor (1940) as Radio Show Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
  • Swing It Soldier (1941) as Brad Saunders
  • General Foods Opening Night (1963) as Himself (narrator)

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Don Wilson best known for?

Don Wilson is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including The Jack Benny Program (1950), Fantastic Mr. Fox (2009), Niagara (1953), Sailor Beware (1952).

When and where was Don Wilson born?

Don Wilson was born on September 1, 1900 in Lincoln, Nebraska, USA.

How many credits does Don Wilson have?

Don Wilson has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1935 to 2004.

What is Don Wilson's background in cinema and television?

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 severa...

Don Wilson by the numbers

24credits
22films
2TV series
1935–2004active years

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