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Wendell Niles (1904–1994)

Actor

Trivia:

He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Radio at 1725 Vine Street in Hollywood, California. See more trivia »

Born:

in Twin Valley, Minnesota, USA

Died:

(age 89) in Toluca Lake, California, USA

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1957 Jet Pilot
Major (uncredited)
 
1956 Circus Boy (TV series)
Chester Blake
– Daring Young Man (1956) … Chester Blake
 
1956 Beyond a Reasonable Doubt
Announcer
 
1956 A Strange Adventure
Broadcaster (uncredited)
 
1955 The Square Jungle
Chicago Ring Announcer (uncredited)
 
1955 I Died a Thousand Times
Radio Announcer (uncredited)
 
1954 Ring of Fear
Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
 
1953 Money from Home
Race Announcer (uncredited)
 
1953 The Caddy
Golf Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
 
1950 My Friend Irma Goes West
M.C. (uncredited)
 
1950 The Star-Spangled Revue (TV movie)
Fridgidaire pitchman
 
1948 Street Corner
Wendell Niles, newscaster
 
1948 The R.C.A. Thanksgiving Show (TV movie)
Host
 
1945 Swingin' on a Rainbow
Radio Announcer
 
1943 Here Comes Elmer
 
1943 The Masked Marvel
Newscaster [Ch. 1]
 
1942 Wings for the Eagle
Silent Radio Announcer (uncredited)
 
1942 The Big Shot
Radio Broadcaster (uncredited)
 
1942 A Tragedy at Midnight
Show Announcer
 
1941 Harmon of Michigan
Wendell Niles
 
1941 Puddin' Head
Randall, Program Announcer
 
1941 Strange Alibi
Niles - 1st Police Broadcaster (uncredited)
 
1941 A Man Betrayed
Radio Announcer (uncredited)
 
1941 Fight, Fish, Fight (short)
Narrator
 
1940 Ladies Must Live
Radio Commentator (voice) (uncredited)
 
1940 Three Faces West
Man-on-the-Street Radio Announcer
 
1940 Gaucho Serenade
Radio Announcer
 
1940 Tear Gas Squad
Radio Announcer (uncredited)
 
1939 Four Wives
Concert Radio Announcer (uncredited)
 
1939 The Roaring Twenties
Announcer (uncredited)
 
1939 Espionage Agent
Radio Announcer Introducing Garrett (uncredited)
 
1939 Indianapolis Speedway
First Radio Announcer (uncredited)
 
1938 Broadway Musketeers
Police Announcer (uncredited)
 
1938 Cowboy from Brooklyn
Radio Announcer (uncredited)
 
1938 The Kid Comes Back
Radio Announcer (as Wen Niles)
 
1937 Sh! The Octopus
Police Broadcaster (uncredited)
 
1937 Ever Since Eve
Monteray Police Announcer (uncredited)
 
1937 Marked Woman
Radio News Commentator (voice) (uncredited)
 
1932 The Crowd Roars
First Radio Announcer (uncredited)
 
Show ShowSelf (15 titles)
1966 Chain Letter (TV series)
Himself - Announcer
– Episode #1.1 (1966) … Himself - Announcer
 
1963-1964 Let's Make a Deal (TV series)
Announcer
 
1963 Your First Impression (TV series)
Himself
– Episode dated 25 March 1963 (1963) … Himself
 
1957-1958 The New Truth and Consequences (TV series)
Announcer
 
1956 Hollywood or Bust
Himself - the Emcee (uncredited)
 
1956 It Could Be You (TV series)
Announcer
 
1955 The Colgate Comedy Hour (TV series)
Himself - Announcer
– Episode #6.1 (1955) … Himself - Announcer
– Episode #5.29 (1955) … Himself - Announcer
– Episode #5.26 (1955) … Himself - Announcer
– Episode #5.16 (1955) … Himself - Announcer
 
1953 The Hitch-Hiker
Himself (as Wendel Niles)
 
1947 Screen Snapshots Series 26, No. 6: Behind the Mike (short)
Himself
 
1946 Screen Snapshots Series 25, No. 6: Wendell Niles and Don Prindle Show (short)
Himself
 
1945 Screen Snapshots Series 25, No. 2: Radio Shows (short)
Himself - Radio announcer
 
1945 Hitchhike to Happiness
Himself (announcer, Alice Chase radio show) (uncredited)
 
1944 Sensations of 1945
Himself, Wendell Niles (uncredited)
 
1941 Big Bill Tilden (documentary short)
Spectator (uncredited)
 
1940 Fashion Horizons (documentary short)
Narration
 
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1966 Sakima and the Masked Marvel (TV movie)
Newscaster (uncredited)
 
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Alternate Names:

Wendel Niles | Wen Niles
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Trivia:

He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Radio at 1725 Vine Street in Hollywood, California. See more »

Star Sign:

Capricorn