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George Fenneman (1919–1997)

Actor

Trivia:

Announcer/"straight man" on CBS Radio's "You Bet Your Life" (1949-1954). See more trivia »

Born:

George Watt Fenneman
in Peking [now Beijing], China

Died:

(age 77) in Los Angeles, California, USA
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2005 The Naked Monster
Narrator
 
1993 The Simpsons (TV series)
Narrator
– Marge on the Lam (1993) … Narrator (voice)
 
1978 Talk About Pictures (TV series)
Host
 
1971 Big Jake
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
 
1969 Once You Kiss a Stranger...
Announcer
 
1967-1969 Dragnet 1967 (TV series)
Main Title Announcer / Announcer / Main Title Announcer; Announcer
– The Squeeze (1969) … Main Title Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
– The Joy Riders (1969) … Main Title Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
– The Big Problem (1968) … Main Title Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
– The Big Gambler (1968) … Main Title Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
– The Investigation (1968) … Main Title Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
See all 33 episodes »
 
1968 Gomer Pyle: USMC (TV series)
David Farnum
– All You Need Is One Good Break (1968) … David Farnum
 
1968 The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (TV series)
Newscaster
– The Seven Wonders of the World Affair: Part II (1968) … Newscaster
 
1966 Please Don't Eat the Daisies (TV series)
TV Interviewer
– And What Does Your Husband Do? (1966) … TV Interviewer
 
1966 Batman (TV series)
Newsman
– The Yegg Foes in Gotham (1966) … Newsman
 
1961 The Tom Ewell Show (TV series)
Randy Rambo
– The Prying Eye (1961) … Randy Rambo
 
1960 The Horse with the Flying Tail (documentary)
Narrator (voice)
 
1960 Ocean's Eleven
On Phone Talking to Sheriff Wimmer (voice) (uncredited)
 
1951-1959 Dragnet (TV series)
Announcer (Opening) / Opening Announcer
– The Big Red (1959) … Announcer (Opening) (uncredited)
– The Big Counterfeit (1959) … Announcer (Opening) (uncredited)
– The Big Byron (1959) … Announcer (Opening) (uncredited)
– The Big .38 (1959) … Announcer (Opening) (uncredited)
– The Big Appetite (1959) … Announcer (Opening) (uncredited)
See all 276 episodes »
 
1958 G.E. True Theater (TV series)
Quizmaster
– A Question of Romance (1958) … Quizmaster
 
1958 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
Narrator
– The Pigeon That Worked a Miracle (1958) … Narrator (voice)
 
1954 Stormy, the Thoroughbred
Narrator
 
1953 Tanga-Tika
Narrator
 
1953 The Life of Riley (TV series)
Voice
– Riley's Gift from the Boss (1953) … Voice (voice)
 
1953 Mystery Lake
Bill Richards
 
1951 The Thing from Another World
Dr. Redding (uncredited)
 
Show ShowThanks (1 title)
1993 The Unknown Marx Brothers (TV documentary) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (19 titles)
2003 You Bet Your Life: The Lost Episodes (video)
 
1993 The Unknown Marx Brothers (TV documentary)
Himself - Announcer: 'You Bet Your Life'
 
1991 The One, the Only... Groucho (TV documentary)
Himself (also archive footage)
 
1984 Those Wonderful TV Game Shows (TV special documentary)
Himself
 
1982 The Marx Brothers in a Nutshell (TV documentary)
Himself
 
1978 Happy Days (TV series)
Himself
– The Magic Show (1978) … Himself
 
1976 The Good Old Days of Radio (TV documentary)
 
1971 This Is Your Life (TV series)
Himself
– Carol Channing (1971) … Himself
 
1967 How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
Himself/TV Announcer
 
1966 Crossword (TV movie)
Himself - Host
 
1964-1965 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Ad Pitchman / Himself - Ad Pitchman
– Episode #19.1 (1965) … Ad Pitchman (as George)
– Episode #17.20 (1964) … Himself - Ad Pitchman
 
1963 Your Funny, Funny Films (TV series)
Host
 
1962 Tell It to Groucho (TV series)
Himself - Announcer
– Unaired Pilot … Himself - Announcer
 
1961 Your Surprise Package (TV series)
Host (1961-62)
 
1950-1961 You Bet Your Life (TV series)
Announcer / Straight Man / Himself - Announcer / …
– Last Show (1961) … Announcer/Straight Man
– Episode #10.31 (1961) … Announcer/Straight Man
– Episode #11.1 (1960) … Announcer/Straight Man
– Episode #11.2 (1960) … Announcer/Straight Man
– Episode #11.3 (1960) … Announcer/Straight Man
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1958 Anybody Can Play (TV series)
Host
 
1957 Operation Raintree (documentary short)
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
 
1956 Operation Teahouse (documentary short)
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
 
1954 World Dances (documentary)
Narrator
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
1990 Avalon
Himself (archive sound) (uncredited)
 
1963 Walt Disney's Wonderful World of Color (TV series)
 

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Dragnet 1967: Season 1: Episode 8 -- Several stores in a confectionery chain have been hit by a gunman and Sgt. Friday and Officer Gannon are assigned to catch him. You Bet Your Life: The Lost Episodes -- US Home Video Trailer from Paramount Pictures Dragnet 1967: Season 1: Episode 3 -- Sgt. Friday and Officer Gannon track a young gunman who has two hostages in a car.
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1951) TV commercials (voice-over): Fatima cigarettes. See more »

Alternate Names:

George
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Announcer/"straight man" on CBS Radio's "You Bet Your Life" (1949-1954). See more »

Star Sign:

Scorpio