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Portrait of Don Wilson

Acting

Don Wilson

Career

Active from 1934 to 2004, with a break from 1964 to 1999, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
10
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score63/100
Highest rated
Poster for Niagara
Niagara
GoodWatch score71/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 9 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.5 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.7 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.3 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 4.9 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Don Wilson Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    2.2, average 5.4
  • Psychological
    3.4, average 5.5
  • Politics
    0.7, average 2.6
  • Violence
    2.2, average 4.1

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Nostalgic 3
  • Film Noir 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Femme Fatale 2
  • Suspenseful 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

37
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

2 titles
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.5
Walt Disney's Fables - Vol.5 (2004)

as Narrator (Ferdinand The Bull) (voice) (archive sound)

Celebrate Christmas With Mickey, Donald & Friends
Celebrate Christmas With Mickey, Donald & Friends (2000)

as Narrator (voice) (archive footage)

1970s

1 title · average score 84
Paper Moon
Paper Moon (1973)
GoodWatch score 84

Thanks

1960s

2 titles
General Foods Opening Night
General Foods Opening Night (1963)

as Narrator

Jack Benny Christmas Show
Jack Benny Christmas Show (1960)

as Don Wilson

1950s

7 titles · average score 65
The Mouse That Jack Built
The Mouse That Jack Built (1959)
GoodWatch score 71

as Don (voice)

A Midsummer Daydream
A Midsummer Daydream (1955)

as Man

Niagara
Niagara (1953)
GoodWatch score 71

as Mr. J.C. Kettering

The Stars Are Singing
The Stars Are Singing (1953)

as Radio Announcer

Sailor Beware
Sailor Beware (1952)
GoodWatch score 63

as Mr. Chubby

The Jack Benny Program
The Jack Benny Program (1950)
GoodWatch score 54

TV show · as Announcer

Charlie's Haunt
Charlie's Haunt (1950)

as Announcer

1940s

18 titles · average score 55
Larceny
Larceny (1948)
GoodWatch score 42

as Master of Ceremonies

The Corpse Came C.O.D.
The Corpse Came C.O.D. (1947)
GoodWatch score 63

as Narrator

The Chase
The Chase (1946)
GoodWatch score 49

as Fats

The Kid from Brooklyn
The Kid from Brooklyn (1946)
GoodWatch score 62

as Radio Announcer

Out of This World
Out of This World (1945)

as Radio Announcer (uncredited)

Mardi Gras
Mardi Gras (1943)

as Announcer

Du Barry Was a Lady
Du Barry Was a Lady (1943)
GoodWatch score 58

as Radio Interviewer (uncredited)

Swing It Soldier
Swing It Soldier (1941)

as Brad Saunders

The Roundup
The Roundup (1941)

as Sheriff 'Slim' Hoover

Buck Benny Rides Again
Buck Benny Rides Again (1940)
GoodWatch score 62

as Don Wilson

Two Girls on Broadway
Two Girls on Broadway (1940)
GoodWatch score 50

as Announcer

Love Thy Neighbor
Love Thy Neighbor (1940)

as Radio Show Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

1930s

7 titles · average score 69
$1,000 a Touchdown
$1,000 a Touchdown (1939)

as Announcer

Ferdinand the Bull
Ferdinand the Bull (1938)
GoodWatch score 68

as Narrator (voice)

Radio City Revels
Radio City Revels (1938)

as Don Wilson - Radio Station Announcer

Behind the Mike
Behind the Mike (1937)

as Tiny Martin

Artists & Models
Artists & Models (1937)
GoodWatch score 60

as Radio Speaker (voice) (uncredited)

Broadway Melody of 1936
Broadway Melody of 1936 (1935)
GoodWatch score 79

as Radio Announcer (uncredited)

The Hot Choc-late Soldiers
The Hot Choc-late Soldiers (1934)

as Narrator