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Don Wilson

Don WilsonBorn: 1-Sep-1900
Birthplace: Lincoln, NE
Died: 25-Apr-1982
Location of death: Cathedral City, CA [1]
Cause of death: Stroke
Remains: Cremated (ashes scattered)

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Radio Personality

Nationality: United States
Executive summary: Jack Benny's announcer


[1] Found unresponsive at his home in Cathedral City, Wilson was brought to Eisenhower Medical Center and pronounced dead.

Wife: Peggy Ann Kent (dau. of Sidney R. Kent, wife #2, m. 19-Nov-1940, div. 1942)
Wife: Marusia Radunska (m. 17-Dec-1942, div. 20-Jun-1950)
Wife: Lois Corbett (actress, m. 22-Jun-1950, until his death)

    University: University of Colorado

    The Jack Benny Show Radio Announcer (1934-58)

    TELEVISION
    The Jack Benny Program Don Wilson (1950-65)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    The Stars Are Singing (11-Mar-1953) · Himself
    Niagara (21-Jan-1953) · Mr. Kettering
    Sailor Beware (31-Jan-1952)
    Larceny (3-Sep-1948)
    The Chase (16-Nov-1946)
    The Kid from Brooklyn (21-Mar-1946) · Radio Announcer
    Radio Stars on Parade (1-Aug-1945)
    Out of This World (13-Jul-1945)
    Thank Your Lucky Stars (1-Oct-1943) · Radio Announcer
    Swing It Soldier (7-Nov-1941)
    The Round Up (12-Mar-1941)
    Buck Benny Rides Again (24-Apr-1940) · Himself
    Two Girls on Broadway (19-Apr-1940) · Announcer
    $1000 a Touchdown (4-Oct-1939)
    Radio City Revels (11-Feb-1938)


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