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Tiger Trouble

as Narrator

1945
Contrary Condor

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1944
The Spirit of '43

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1943
Victory Vehicles

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1943
Pluto and the Armadillo

as Narrator

1943
Saludos Amigos

as Narrator

1943
Food Will Win the War

as Narrator

1942
The New Spirit

as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

1942
How to Play Baseball

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1942
Fred Shields Fred Shields

Birthday

1904-05-18

Place of Birth

Kansas City - Missouri - USA

Biography

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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