Don Wilson, a renowned American personality, was born on September 1, 1900, and passed away on April 25, 1982. Throughout his illustrious career, he made a lasting impression in the realms of radio and television, leveraging his distinctive Falstaffian vocal presence to captivate audiences.
Notably, Wilson is best remembered for his role as the affable announcer and comedic foil to the star of the iconic radio and television program, The Jack Benny Program. His larger-than-life persona and memorable performances left an indelible mark on the world of entertainment.
In addition to his work in radio and television, Wilson also appeared in a range of films, often taking on the role of an announcer or commentator. One of his most notable cinematic appearances was as Mr. Kettering, opposite the legendary Marilyn Monroe, in the 1953 film Niagara.
