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  • Category: Radio
  • Star rank: 1566
  • Address:
    6190 Hollywood Blvd
  • Position: 3 tiles from the curb, facing west
  • GPS location:
    34.101525, -118.324196

Bud Collyer

Previous star: Vicente Fernandez

Biography

Bud Collyer (R) hosts the TV Game Show Beat the Clock (1950-1958).

Source: timstvshowcase.com

Bud Collyer (June 18, 1908 – September 8, 1969) was an American radio actor/announcer who became one of the nation’s first major television game show stars. He is best remembered for his work as the voice of Superman/Clark Kent in three media: radio, film and television.

Fact file

  • Born: Clayton Johnson Heermance, Jr. June 18, 1908 New York City, New York, U.S.
  • Died: September 8, 1969 (aged 61) Greenwich, Connecticut, U.S.
  • Occupation: Radio Announcer/Game Show Host
  • Years active: 1940–1969
  • Spouse: Heloise Law Green (1936-1951) (divorced) Marion Shockley (1952-1969) (his death) 3 children

Read more about Bud Collyer at Wikipedia or at the Internet Movie Database

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