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Ed Herlihy

Ed Herlihy

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Popularity 0.6 (history)
Updated Apr 13, 2024 (Update)
Entry Date Apr 13, 2024
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Ed Herlihy was a prominent American radio and television announcer. He was well-known for his distinctive voice and as the announcer for NBC's "The Kraft Music Hall" during the 1940s and 1950s. He was also the announcer for numerous commercials and shows, including The Jack Parr Tonight Show. Additi ... onally, Herlihy appeared in bit parts in several movies and television shows like Pee Wee's Big Adventure. As Mr. Buxton, he was none too pleased when Pee-wee broke into his mansion and accused his son Francis of stealing his bike. Pee-wee gets his revenge by giving the upset dad a stick of spicy gum. Herlihy died of natural causes in 1999 at 89.

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Don't Drink the Water

Don't Drink the Water

1994

as Narrator

Malcolm X

Malcolm X

1992

as Joe Louis Announcer

The Republic Pictures Story

The Republic Pictures Story

1991

as Narrator

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

1988

as Newscaster

A Fine Mess

A Fine Mess

1986

as TV Reporter

Pee-wee's Big Adventure

Pee-wee's Big Adventure

1985

as Mr. Buxton

Zelig

Zelig

1983

as Pathe News Announcer (voice)

The King of Comedy

The King of Comedy

1982

as Ed Herlihy

A Long Time Till Dawn

A Long Time Till Dawn

1953

as Announcer (uncredited)

Knights of the Highway

Knights of the Highway

1952

as Narrator

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Television Credits

Kraft Television Theatre

as Announcer

Episodes: 70

First Aired: May 07, 1947

Saturday Night Live

as Banshee Spokesperson (uncredited)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Oct 11, 1975

It's Garry Shandling's Show

as Announcer (voice)

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Sep 10, 1986

The Perry Como Show

Episodes: 13

First Aired: Sep 29, 1956

The Bob Hope Show

as Self - Announcer

Episodes: 1

First Aired: Apr 09, 1950

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