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Don Wilson

Bio: 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

Born: Sat, Sep 01 1900

Birthplace: Lincoln, Nebraska, USA

Death: Sun, Apr 25 1982

Don Wilson is 81 years old

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Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.5

Don Wilson would have been no older than 81 in Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.5 as 'Narrator (Ferdinand The Bull) (voice) (archive sound)'.

Movie Released: Mon, May 31 2004

Celebrate Christmas With Mickey, Donald & Friends

Don Wilson would have been no older than 81 in Celebrate Christmas With Mickey, Donald & Friends as 'Narrator (voice) (archive footage)'.

Movie Released: Sat, Jan 01 2000

Jack Benny's 20th Anniversary TV Special

Don Wilson was 70 in Jack Benny's 20th Anniversary TV Special as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Mon, Nov 16 1970

The Jack Benny Birthday Special

Don Wilson was 68 in The Jack Benny Birthday Special

Movie Released: Mon, Feb 17 1969

General Foods Opening Night

Don Wilson was 63 in General Foods Opening Night as 'Himself (narrator)'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 22 1963

Jack Benny Christmas Show

Don Wilson was 60 in Jack Benny Christmas Show as 'Don Wilson'.

Movie Released: Sun, Dec 18 1960

The Mouse That Jack Built

Don Wilson was 58 in The Mouse That Jack Built as 'Don (voice)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 03 1959

A Midsummer Daydream

Don Wilson was 55 in A Midsummer Daydream as 'Man'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 19 1955

The Stars Are Singing

Don Wilson was 52 in The Stars Are Singing as 'Radio Announcer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Mar 11 1953

Niagara

Don Wilson was 52 in Niagara as 'J.C. Kettering'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jan 26 1953

Sailor Beware

Don Wilson was 51 in Sailor Beware as 'Mr. Chubby'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 08 1952

Charlie's Haunt

Don Wilson was 49 in Charlie's Haunt as 'Announcer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Aug 19 1950

Larceny

Don Wilson was 48 in Larceny as 'Master of Ceremonies'.

Movie Released: Fri, Sep 03 1948

Desert Empire

Don Wilson was 47 in Desert Empire as 'Narrator'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jan 01 1948

The Corpse Came C.O.D.

Don Wilson was 46 in The Corpse Came C.O.D. as 'Narrator'.

Movie Released: Mon, Jun 02 1947

The Chase

Don Wilson was 46 in The Chase as 'Fats'.

Movie Released: Sat, Nov 16 1946

The Kid from Brooklyn

Don Wilson was 45 in The Kid from Brooklyn as 'Radio Announcer'.

Movie Released: Thu, Mar 21 1946

Of Japanese Descent

Don Wilson was 45 in Of Japanese Descent as 'Narrator'.

Movie Released: Mon, Dec 10 1945

Radio Stars on Parade

Don Wilson was 44 in Radio Stars on Parade as 'Don Wilson - Announcer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 01 1945

Out of This World

Don Wilson was 44 in Out of This World as 'Radio Announcer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Jul 13 1945

Mardi Gras

Don Wilson was 43 in Mardi Gras as 'Announcer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Oct 01 1943

Thank Your Lucky Stars

Don Wilson was 43 in Thank Your Lucky Stars as 'Self, Radio Announcer'.

Movie Released: Sat, Sep 25 1943

Dangerous Blondes

Don Wilson was 43 in Dangerous Blondes as 'Himself, Radio Announcer (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Thu, Sep 23 1943

Du Barry was a Lady

Don Wilson was 42 in Du Barry was a Lady as 'Radio Interviewer (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 13 1943

Show-Business at War

Don Wilson was 42 in Show-Business at War as 'Self (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 21 1943

Swing It Soldier

Don Wilson was 41 in Swing It Soldier as 'Brad Saunders'.

Movie Released: Fri, Nov 07 1941

The Roundup

Don Wilson was 40 in The Roundup as 'Sheriff 'Slim' Hoover'.

Movie Released: Thu, Apr 03 1941

Love Thy Neighbor

Don Wilson was 40 in Love Thy Neighbor as 'Radio Show Announcer (voice) (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Fri, Dec 27 1940

Comin' Round the Mountain

Don Wilson was 39 in Comin' Round the Mountain as 'Don Wilson -Radio Program Announcer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Aug 16 1940

Screw Drivers of 1940

Don Wilson was 39 in Screw Drivers of 1940 as 'Don Wilson'.

Movie Released: Sun, Aug 04 1940

Buck Benny Rides Again

Don Wilson was 39 in Buck Benny Rides Again as 'Don Wilson'.

Movie Released: Fri, May 31 1940

Two Girls on Broadway

Don Wilson was 39 in Two Girls on Broadway as 'Announcer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Apr 19 1940

$1,000 a Touchdown

Don Wilson was 39 in $1,000 a Touchdown as 'Announcer'.

Movie Released: Wed, Oct 04 1939

Ferdinand the Bull

Don Wilson was 38 in Ferdinand the Bull as 'Narrator (voice)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Nov 23 1938

Hollywood Goes to Town

Don Wilson was 37 in Hollywood Goes to Town as 'Self'.

Movie Released: Thu, Jul 07 1938

Radio City Revels

Don Wilson was 37 in Radio City Revels as 'Don Wilson - Radio Station Announcer'.

Movie Released: Fri, Feb 11 1938

Behind the Mike

Don Wilson was 37 in Behind the Mike as 'Tiny Martin'.

Movie Released: Sun, Sep 26 1937

Artists & Models

Don Wilson was 36 in Artists & Models as 'Radio Speaker (voice) (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Aug 04 1937

Broadway Melody of 1936

Don Wilson was 35 in Broadway Melody of 1936 as 'Radio Announcer (uncredited)'.

Movie Released: Wed, Sep 18 1935

The Hot Choc-late Soldiers

Don Wilson was 33 in The Hot Choc-late Soldiers as 'Narrator'.

Movie Released: Thu, May 24 1934

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This Is Your Life

Don Wilson was 52+ in This Is Your Life as 'Self'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 01 1952

The Jack Benny Program

Don Wilson was 50+ in The Jack Benny Program as 'Don Wilson'.

TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Oct 28 1950