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Donald Voorhees (1903–1989)

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He conducted the orchestra for the "Bell Telephone Hour" from its beginnings on radio in 1942 to its final television broadcast in 1968. See more trivia »

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Nominated for Primetime Emmy. See more awards »

Known For


Filmography

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1976 The Bell Telephone Jubilee (TV documentary) (conductor: footage of "Bell Telephone Hour" clips)
 
The Bell Telephone Hour (TV series) (conductor - 6 episodes, 1959-1965) (orchestra leader - 1 episode, 1960)
Festival of Spring (1965) (conductor)
Episode #6.1 (1963) (conductor)
Episode #5.1 (1962) (conductor)
'Twas the Night Before... (1960) (conductor)
And Freedom Sings (1960) (orchestra leader - as Don Vorhees)
 
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1967 The Bell Telephone Hour (TV series)
Conductor
The Many Faces of Romeo and Juliet (1967) … Conductor
First Ladies of the Opera (1967) … Conductor
 
1964 The Red Skelton Hour (TV series)
Guest Bandleader
That's the Way the Fortune Cookie Crumbles (1964) … Guest Bandleader
 
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1961 The Bell Telephone Hour (TV series)
A Trip to Christmas (1961) (performer: "March" fragment - uncredited, "Pas de Deux: Adagio" - uncredited, "Pas de Deux: Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy" - uncredited, "Pas de Deux: Coda" - uncredited, "Silent Night" fragment - uncredited)
The Music of Richard Rodgers (1961) (performer: "Slaughter on Tenth Avenue")
 
1947 Rehearsal: The Bell Telephone Hour (short) (performer: "Overture to 'The Bartered Bride'" excerpt, "La ci darem la mano", "O Love, Hide Me In My Weakness", "Le cor")
 
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1967 The Bell Telephone Hour (TV series)
 
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1959 The Bell Telephone Hour (TV series)
 
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1965-1968 The Bell Telephone Hour (TV series)
Himself - Host
Jazz, the Intimate Art (1968) … Himself - Host (as Don Vorhees)
The Virtuoso Teacher (1967) … Himself - Host
The Sounds and Sights of San Francisco (1967) … Himself - Host (as Don Voorhees)
Great Moments (1965) … Himself - Host (as Don Voorhees)
 
1947 Rehearsal: The Bell Telephone Hour (short)
Himself/Conductor
 
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Personal Details


Alternate Names:

Don Voorhees | Don Vorhees
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Trivia:

He conducted the orchestra for the "Bell Telephone Hour" from its beginnings on radio in 1942 to its final television broadcast in 1968. See more »

Star Sign:

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