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Ed Herlihy

News Presenter / Radio Personality / Actor | * 08/14/1909 († 89, 01/30/1999) | Boston / Beantown (United States of America (USA))
Edward Joseph Herlihy (August 14, 1909 – January 30, 1999) was an American newsreel narrator for Universal-International. He was also a long-time radio and television announcer for NBC, hosting The Horn and Hardart Children's Hour in the 1940s and 1950, and was briefly interim announcer on The Tonight Show in 1962. He was also the voice of Kraft Foods radio and television commercials from the 1940s through the early 1980s. When he died in 1999, his obituary in The New York Times said he was "A Voice of Cheer and Cheese". ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Documentaries

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Movies with Ed Herlihy as Actor(11)

as Self (archive footage)1997 Sports on the Silver Screen
as Narrator1994 Don't Drink the Water
as Joe Louis Announcer1992 Malcolm X
as Newscaster1988 Who Framed Roger Rabbit
as TV Reporter1986 A Fine Mess
as Mr. Buxton1985 Pee-wee's Big Adventure
as Pathe News Announcer (voice)1983 Zelig
as himself1982 The King of Comedy
as Announcer (uncredited)1953 A Long Time Till Dawn
as Narrator1950 Thundering Rails

TV Shows/Series with Ed Herlihy as Actor(3)

as Banshee Spokesperson (uncredited)1975 Saturday Night Live
as Announcer1947 Kraft Television Theatre

Full Name: Edward Joseph Herlihy
Born: Saturday, 08/14 1909 (August) in Boston / Beantown (United States of America (USA))
Died: Saturday, 01/30 1999 (January) in Manhattan (aged: 89)
Zodiac sign: Leo (Chinese zodiac sign: Rooster)
Languages: English (EN, native language)
Educated at: Boston College
Ed Herlihy frequently works together with these people:
Andy Samberg (29x, Actor)
Bill Hader (21x, Actor)
Fred Armisen (18x, Actor)
Kristen Wiig (17x, Actress)
Kenan Thompson (15x, Actor)
Will Forte (14x, Actor)
Amy Poehler (9x, Actress)
Albert Brooks (9x, Actor)
Darrell Hammond (8x, Actor)
Melanie Hutsell (8x, Actress)
Woody Allen (7x, Actor)
Paul Simon (7x, Actor)
WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:276135, Added: 08/09/2018, Last updated: 04/13/2024