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Harry Rudolph von Zell (July 11, 1906 – November 21, 1981) was an American announcer of radio programs, and an actor in films and television shows. He is best remembered for his work on The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show .
Portly, pudding-faced, wavy dark-haired actor/announcer Harry Von Zell, whose well-modulated voice was a standard radio fixture during the 1930s and '40s, also extended his talents toward film and TV where he appeared in numerous comedy outings, often as a straight man foil.
Nov 23, 1981 · Harry von Zell, the burly coast-to-coast radio announcer and actor best known as George Burns's foil on the ''Burns and Allen'' radio and television shows, died Saturday at the...
Harry Rudolph von Zell was an American announcer of radio programs, and an actor in films and television shows. He is best remembered for his work on The George Burns and Gracie Allen Show.
H arry von Zell was an accomplished actor and skilled comedian, but is best known as one of the most popular and rich-voiced announcers of radio's golden age. From 1950 to 1958 he...
Born in Indianapolis, Harry von Zell was an announcer, singer, and actor on national radio and television. As a staff announcer he worked with Fred Allen, Phil Baker, Eddie Cantor, and Ed Wynn. At one time in the 20’s and 30’s he was announcing as many as 20 network shows each week.
Harry von Zell, born in Indianapolis, made his mark as an announcer of radio programs and an actor in films and television shows. His family moved to California, where von Zell studied music and drama at UCLA and worked at a variety of jobs.
Harry von Zell. Highest Rated: 100% You're in the Navy Now (1951) Lowest Rated: 80% Uncle Harry (1945) Birthday: Jul 11, 1906. Birthplace: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA. Harry Von Zell was...
Harry Von Zell was a great addition to any film comedy after having enjoyed several successes in his Hollywood career. Zell started his entertainment career by acting in comedies like "Where There's Life" (1947), "The Saxon Charm" (1948) starring Robert Montgomery and "For Heaven's Sake" ...
Nov 23, 1981 · LOS ANGELES (AP) Harry von Zell, whose deep baritone voice made him one of the top announcers of radio's golden era, has died of cancer at age 75, his son Ken announced.
