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Birthday: August 14, 1909 (116)
Place of Birth: Boston, Massachusetts, U.S.
Biography
Edward Joseph Herlihy (August 14, 1909 – January 30, 1999) was a prominent American radio and television announcer. He was well-known for his distinctive voice and as the announcer for NBC's "The Kraft Music Hall" during the 1940s and 1950s. He was also the announcer for numerous commercials and shows, including The Jack Parr Tonight Show. Additionally, Herlihy appeared in bit parts in several movies and television shows like Pee Wee's Big Adventure. As Mr.
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The Flood of ‘55 (1995)Age: 86as Narrator (archive footage)
Don't Drink the Water (1994)Age: 85as Narrator
Malcolm X (1992)Age: 83as Joe Louis Announcer
The Republic Pictures Story (1991)Age: 82as Narrator
Who Framed Roger Rabbit (1988)Age: 79as Newscaster
A Fine Mess (1986)Age: 77as TV Reporter
It's Garry Shandling's Show (1986)Age: 77as Announcer (voice)
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (1985)Age: 76as Dooley
Pee-wee's Big Adventure (1985)Age: 76as Mr. Buxton
Zelig (1983)Age: 74as Pathe News Announcer (voice)
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