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Walter Winchell (1897–1972)

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Daughter Gloria died from pneumonia when she was nine. Winchell called it "the only tragedy in my life." See more trivia »

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Filmography

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1966 The Lucy Show (TV series)
Narrator
Lucy the Gun Moll (1966) … Narrator (voice)
 
1959-1963 The Untouchables (TV series)
Narrator
A Taste for Pineapple (1963) … Narrator (voice)
Line of Fire (1963) … Narrator (voice)
The Torpedo (1963) … Narrator (voice)
The Jazz Man (1963) … Narrator (voice)
The Charlie Argos Story (1963) … Narrator (voice)
 
1962 Wild Harvest
Narrator
 
1960 The Bellboy
Narrator (uncredited) (voice)
 
1959 Westinghouse Desilu Playhouse (TV series)
Narrator
Lepke (1959) … Narrator
The Untouchables: Part 2 (1959) … Narrator
The Untouchables: Part 1 (1959) … Narrator
 
1957 Beau James
Narrator (uncredited)
 
1933 Beauty on Broadway (short)
Walter Winchell
 
Show ShowWriter (2 titles)
1956 The Walter Winchell Show (TV series)
Episode #1.1 (1956) (as Retlaw Chellwin)
 
1933 Broadway Thru a Keyhole (story)
 
Show ShowSelf (28 titles)
1968 Single Room Furnished
Himself (uncredited)
 
1968 Wild in the Streets
Himself (uncredited)
 
1967 The Kraft Music Hall (TV series)
Himself
Stagedoor Johnny (1967) … Himself
 
1967 The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (TV series)
Himself - Guest
Episode dated 25 October 1967 (1967) … Himself - Guest
 
1967 The Ed Sullivan Show (TV series)
Himself - Audience Bow
Episode #21.1 (1967) … Himself - Audience Bow
 
1961 Dondi
Himself
 
1960 College Confidential
Himself
 
1960 The Walter Winchell Show (TV series)
Himself
 
1957-1959 The Walter Winchell File (TV series)
Himself - Host / Narrator
Death Comes in a Small Package: File #37 (1959) … Himself - Host
Muggy Night on Times Square: File #39 (1958) … Himself - Host
The Box Men: File #38 (1958) … Himself - Host
A Thing of Beauty: File #29 (1958) … Himself - Host
The Night Prowlers: File #35 (1958) … Himself - Host
 
1957 Telephone Time (TV series)
Himself
I Get Along Without You Very Well (1957) … Himself
 
1957 The Helen Morgan Story
Himself
 
1957 Screen Snapshots: The Walter Winchell Party (documentary short)
Himself - Honoree
 
1957 A Face in the Crowd
Himself (uncredited)
 
1956 The Walter Winchell Show (TV series)
Himself - Host
Episode #1.11 (1956) … Himself - Host
Episode #1.6 (1956) … Himself - Host
Episode #1.1 (1956) … Himself - Host
 
1954 There's No Business Like Show Business
Himself (voice) (uncredited)
 
1953 The Walter Winchell Show (TV series)
Himself - Host
Episode dated 10 May 1953 (1953) … Himself - Host
 
1952 What's My Line? (TV series)
Himself - Mystery Guest
Episode dated 16 November 1952 (1952) … Himself - Mystery Guest
 
1950 The Buick-Berle Show (TV series)
Himself - Columnist
Episode #3.4 (1950) … Himself - Columnist
 
1949 Sorrowful Jones
Himself - Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
 
1947 Daisy Kenyon
Himself - Cameo appearance (in Stork Club) (uncredited)
 
1947 Is Everybody Listening? (documentary short)
Himself
 
1937 Love and Hisses
Himself
 
1937 Wake Up and Live
Himself
 
1934 The Hollywood Gad-About (documentary short)
Himself - Host
 
1933 Broadway Thru a Keyhole
Himself (uncredited) (voice)
 
1933 I Know Everybody and Everybody's Racket (short)
Himself
 
1930 The Bard of Broadway (short)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (13 titles)
2008 Joe Louis: America's Hero... Betrayed (TV documentary)
Himself
 
2004 Broadway: The American Musical (TV series documentary)
 
1999 The 20th Century: A Moving Visual History (TV mini-series documentary)
Himself
 
1998 Winchell (TV movie)
Himself (uncredited)
 
1997 American Masters (TV series documentary)
 
1997 Contact
Himself/Voice Through Space (voice) (uncredited)
 
1997 The Fifties (TV mini-series documentary)
 
1995 Biography (TV series documentary)
 
1960 The Gun of Zangara (TV movie)
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
 
1959 The Scarface Mob (TV movie)
Narration (voice)
 
1953 The Joe Louis Story
Himself (uncredited)
 
1941 The Great American Broadcast
Himself - Opening Montage (uncredited)
 
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Personal Details


Publicity Listings:

3 Biographical Movies  | 7 Print Biographies  | 1 Article  | See more »

Alternate Names:

Retlaw Chellwin

Height:

5' 7" (1.70 m)
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Personal Quote:

I think it's important for anyone on a newspaper, particularly one who is doing a column, to "build his fences." . . . Of course I mean make as many friends as you can. You never know from where the next line or paragraph is coming. One of your best stories may come from a fellow whose face you never liked... See more »

Trivia:

Daughter Gloria died from pneumonia when she was nine. Winchell called it "the only tragedy in my life." See more »

Star Sign:

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