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Ben Grauer (1908–1977)

Actor

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Announcer for many of legendary conductor Arturo Toscanini's radio concerts with the NBC Symphony Orchestra; he also served as the announcer for the original simulcasts (on live television and radio) of Toscanini's television concerts. See more trivia »

Born:

in Staten Island, New York, USA

Died:

(age 68) in New York City, New York, USA

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1960 Sunday Showcase (TV series)
Narrator
– The Sacco-Vanzetti Story: Part 2 (1960) … Narrator
– The Sacco-Vanzetti Story: Part 1 (1960) … Narrator
 
1951 Goodyear Playhouse (TV series)
– I Was Stalin's Prisoner (1951)
– October Story (1951)
 
1951 In Town Today (TV movie)
Host
 
1945 Author in Babyland (short)
Narrator
 
1938 Vitaphone Pictorial Revue, Series 2, No. 12 (short)
Narrator - Marie Wilson segment
 
1922 My Friend the Devil
George Dryden, as a boy
 
1921 Annabelle Lee
David Martin, as a child
 
1920 The Idol Dancer
Native Boy
 
1919 His Woman (short)
 
1919 The Mad Woman (short)
 
Show ShowSelf (29 titles)
1973 Jack Paar Tonite (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.35 (1973) … Himself
 
1962-1965 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 31 December 1965 (1965) … Himself
– Episode dated 31 December 1963 (1963) … Himself
– Episode dated 31 December 1962 (1962) … Himself
 
1959 Tactic (TV series)
Himself - Host
 
1958 The March of Medicine (TV series documentary)
Narrator
 
1955-1957 The Big Story (TV series)
Himself - Narrator / Himself - Host
– The Frame-Up (1957) … Himself - Narrator
– Banner of Innocence (1957) … Himself - Narrator
– Malcolm Glover of the San Francisco Examiner (1957) … Himself - Narrator
– Hiroshima Plus 12 (1957) … Himself - Narrator
– Desperate Hunger (1957) … Himself - Narrator
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1954-1956 This Is Your Life (TV series)
Himself
– Milton Berle (1956) … Himself
– Patrick Joseph Kelly (1954) … Himself
 
1956 Jazz Ball (TV documentary)
Himself (narrator)
 
1954 Producers' Showcase (TV series)
Himself
– Dateline (1954) … Himself
 
1952 All Star Revue (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #3.6 (1952) … Himself
 
1952 What Happened? (TV series)
Himself/Moderator
 
1950 Kon-Tiki (documentary)
Narrator (US introductory sequence) (voice)
 
1949 College of Musical Knowledge (TV series)
Himself
– Episode #1.1 (1949) … Himself
 
1949 Toscanini: The Television Concerts, Vol. 5 - Verdi: Aida (TV movie)
Himself (announcements for live 1949 broadcast only) (voice)
 
1949 Say It with Acting (TV series)
Host
 
1947 Americana (TV series)
Himself/Moderator (1948-1949)
 
1948 Toscanini: The Television Concerts, Vol. 1 - Music of Wagner (TV special documentary)
Offscreen announcer (in original 1948 television version only)
 
1948 Behind Your Radio Dial (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1947 Fight of the Wild Stallions (documentary short)
Narrator
 
1947 Eye Witness (TV series documentary)
Himself - Host
– Television Receiver Operation (1947) … Himself - Host
– How TV Shows Are Produced (1947) … Himself - Host
– How Mobile TV Units Operate (1947) … Himself - Host
– How a Television Studio Works (1947) … Himself - Host
– How Television Transmitters Operate (1947) … Himself - Host
 
1947 Screen Snapshots Series 26, No. 6: Behind the Mike (short)
Himself
 
1946 You Are an Artist (TV series)
Host (Feb-June 1950)
 
1945 Gaslight Follies (documentary)
Narrator, 'Stars of Yesterday'
 
1945/XXII Universal Newsreel (documentary short)
Narrator (voice)
 
1945/XII Universal Newsreel (documentary short)
Narrator - 2nd and 4th Segments (voice)
 
1945/X Universal Newsreel (documentary short)
Narrator (voice)
 
1945/VIII Universal Newsreel (documentary short)
Narrator - 3rd and 4th Segments (voice)
 
1945/V Universal Newsreel (documentary short)
Narrator - Second Segment (voice)
 
1945/III Universal Newsreel (documentary short)
Narrator (voice)
 
1938 A Vitaphone Pictorial Revue No. 2-11 (documentary short)
Himself/Commentator (voice)
 
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Announcer for many of legendary conductor Arturo Toscanini's radio concerts with the NBC Symphony Orchestra; he also served as the announcer for the original simulcasts (on live television and radio) of Toscanini's television concerts. See more »

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