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Ken Carpenter (I) (1900–1984)

Actor

Trivia:

Announcer for NBC Radio's "Kraft Music Hall" (1935-1946). See more trivia »

Born:

Kenneth Lee Carpenter
in Avon, Illinois, USA

Died:

(age 84) in Santa Monica, California, USA

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1953-1955 Lux Video Theatre (TV series)
Announcer
– Last Year's Snow (1955) … Announcer
– A Bell for Adano (1955) … Announcer
– The Second Meeting (1953) … Announcer
– Message in a Bottle (1953) … Announcer
 
1954 Susan Slept Here
Oscar Narrator (uncredited)
 
1954 The Bing Crosby Show (TV movie)
Announcer
 
1951 Grounds for Marriage
Announcer (uncredited)
 
1948 Unusual Occupations L-7-3 Modern Pioneers (short)
Narrator
 
1947 Ladies' Man
Radio Announcer Kenneth L. Carpenter (uncredited)
 
1946 Cross My Heart
Commentator (uncredited)
 
1946 Speaking of Animals No. Y6-1: Stork Crazy (short)
Narrator
 
1946 Road to Utopia
Trailer Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
 
1946 The Lonesome Stranger (short)
Narrator
 
1945 The Crime Doctor's Courage
Nightclub Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
 
1944 Who's Who in Animal Land (short)
Narrator
 
1943 What a Woman!
Radio Announcer (uncredited)
 
1943 True to Life
Announcer (uncredited)
 
1943 Mystery Broadcast
Announcer
 
1943 Strictly G.I. (short)
Announcer Ken Carpenter
 
1942 The Spirit of Stanford
Sports Announcer (uncredited)
 
1942 The Secret Code
Newscaster [Ch.6] (uncredited)
 
1941 New York Town
Master of Ceremonies (uncredited)
 
1941 Road to Zanzibar
Commentator (uncredited)
 
1940 Rhythm on the River
Teddy Gardner (announcer)
 
1939 Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
Announcer (uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (45 titles)
1974 Tomorrow Coast to Coast (TV series)
Himself
– Old Time Radio (1974) … Himself
 
1953-1957 Lux Video Theatre (TV series)
Himself - Announcer / Himself - Announcer-Host / Himself - Host
– The Last Act (1957) … Himself - Announcer-Host
– Old Witch, Old Witch (1957) … Himself - Announcer-Host
– Diagnosis: Homicide (1957) … Himself - Announcer-Host
– Judge Not (1957) … Himself - Announcer-Host
– Barren Harvest (1957) … Himself - Announcer
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1949 Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1948/II Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1948/I Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1947/I Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1947 Screen Snapshots Series 26, No. 6: Behind the Mike (short)
Himself
 
1947/III Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1947/II Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1946 An Old Chinese Proverb: One Picture Is Worth Ten Thousand Words (short)
Himself
 
1946/III Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1946/II Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Himself/Narrator
 
1946/I Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1945 Week-End at the Waldorf
Himself - Starlight Roof Announcer (uncredited)
 
1945/III Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator (voice)
 
1945/II Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1945/I Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1944/III Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1944/II Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1944/I Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1943/II Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator (voice)
 
1943 The First Motion Picture Unit (documentary short)
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
 
1943/I Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1942 Unusual Occupations L-1-3, No. 3 (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1942/III Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1942/II Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1942/I Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1941 Forty Boys and a Song (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1941/II Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1941 The Lady Eve
Himself - Trailer Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
 
1941/III Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1941/I Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1940/IV Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator (voice)
 
1940/III Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1940/II Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1940/I Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1939 Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1938 Unusual Occupations: L-8-3 (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1938/I Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1938/II Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1938/III Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1938/IV Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1937/III Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator (voice)
 
1937/II Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1937/I Unusual Occupations (documentary short)
Narrator
 
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2003 The American Experience (TV series documentary)
 
1982 Showbiz Goes to War (TV movie)
 
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Trivia:

Announcer for NBC Radio's "Kraft Music Hall" (1935-1946). See more »

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