Fred Shields
In Kansas City, Shields owned a theatre group, The Playmakers, and performed in stage plays. He also worked as a newscaster for WDAF radio. In 1929, he announced the plane flight of Germany's Graf Zeppelin over the U.S. In 1930, he came to Hollywood, CA, with Ger, his wife, Karena, and daughter, Evelyn. He was employed as the Station Manager for KTM Los Angeles. In 1939, he was President of the American Federation of Radio Artists. From 1940 to he 1965, he was the announcer on the Alka Seltzer News, KHJ, Hollywood. He also played Mr. Archer on "Meet Corliss Archer" both on CBS radio and television (Meet Corliss Archer (1951)). - IMDb Mini Biography By: Evelyn Linda Shields Wheeler (daughter)
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- Born:
- May 18, 1904 In Kansas City - Missouri - USA
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 14
- First Appeared:
- In the movie The New Spirit 1942-01-22
- Latest Project:
- Movie Walt Disney Treasures - The Complete Goofy 2002-12-03
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Walt Disney Treasures - The Complete Goofy | Narrator | 2002-12-03 |
| Movie | Tiger Trouble | Narrator | 1945-01-06 |
| Movie | Contrary Condor | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | 1944-04-21 |
| Movie | The Three Caballeros | (voice) | 1944-12-21 |
| Movie | The Spirit of '43 | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | 1943-01-07 |
| Movie | Pedro | Narrator | 1943-02-19 |
| Movie | Pluto and the Armadillo | Narrator | 1943-02-19 |
| Movie | Victory Vehicles | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | 1943-07-30 |
| Movie | Food Will Win the War | Narrator | 1942-07-20 |
| Movie | The New Spirit | Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited) | 1942-01-22 |
| Movie | El Gaucho Goofy | Narrator | 1942-08-24 |
| Movie | Saludos Amigos | Narrator | 1942-08-24 |
| Movie | How to Play Baseball | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | 1942-09-04 |
| Movie | Lake Titicaca | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | 1942-08-24 |