Quick Facts
Born:
1900-09-01
Birthplace:
Lincoln, Nebraska, USA
Credits:
42 Total Roles
Don Wilson
Acting
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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.
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His film roles included small appearances as announcers or commentators in several films, and an appearance as Mr. Kettering opposite Marilyn Monroe in Niagara.
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Known For
Niagara
J.C. Kettering
Ferdinand the Bull
Narrator (voice)
The Chase
Fats
Thank Your Lucky Stars
Self, Radio Announcer
Sailor Beware
Mr. Chubby
Broadway Melody of 1936
Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Celebrate Christmas With Mickey, Donald & Friends
Narrator (voice) (archive footage)
The Mouse That Jack Built
Don (voice)
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.5 MOVIE | Narrator (Ferdinand The Bull) (voice) (archive sound) |
| 2000 | Celebrate Christmas With Mickey, Donald & Friends MOVIE | Narrator (voice) (archive footage) |
| 1970 | Jack Benny's 20th Anniversary TV Special MOVIE | Self |
| 1969 | The Jack Benny Birthday Special MOVIE | Self |
| 1963 | General Foods Opening Night MOVIE | Himself (narrator) |
| 1960 | Jack Benny Christmas Show MOVIE | Don Wilson |
| 1959 | The Mouse That Jack Built MOVIE | Don (voice) |
| 1955 | A Midsummer Daydream MOVIE | Man |
| 1953 | The Stars Are Singing MOVIE | Radio Announcer |
| 1953 | Niagara MOVIE | J.C. Kettering |