Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
March 18, 1912
Died
September 25, 2010 (age 98)
Place of Birth
Tacoma, Washington, USA
Also Known As
Arthur Wells Gilmore
Arthur Gilmore
Art Gilmore
Biography
Arthur Wells Gilmore, known as Art Gilmore (March 18, 1912 – September 25, 2010) was an American actor and announcer heard on radio and television programs, children's records, movies, trailers, radio commercials, and documentary films. He also appeared in several television series and a few feature films.
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VideoKnown For
TV
The Mary Tyler Moore Show
Norman Keller
1970
TV
Dragnet
1951
TV
Dragnet
Capt. Harry Didion
1951
TV
The Waltons
1972
TV
The Waltons
Radio Announcer (voice)
1972
TV
The Waltons
Radio Host (voice)
1972
TV
The Waltons
The Radio Announcer (voice)
1972
TV
The Waltons
Newscast Announcer (voice)
1972
TV
The Waltons
Newsreel Announcer (voice)
1972
TV
The Waltons
Poetry Pantry Announcer (voice)
1972
TV
Emergency!
Battalion Chief
1972
TV
Adam-12
Lt. Val Wangsgard
1968
TV
Adam-12
Captain Moore
1968
TV
Adam-12
Lt. Moore
1968
TV
The Red Skelton Show
Announcer
1951
TV
The Red Skelton Show
Announcer (voice)
1951
TV
The Red Skelton Show
Self - Announcer (voice)
1951
TV
Highway Patrol
Narrator (voice)
1955
Film
Rear Window
Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
1954
TV
Dragnet
Capt. Mert Howe
1967
Filmography
2001FilmMoonbeamsas Moon1977FilmThe Amazing Howard Hughesas Newsreel Announcer1977TVThe Amazing Howard Hughesas Newsreel Announcer1972TVThe Waltons1972TVEmergency!as Battalion Chief1970TVThe Mary Tyler Moore Showas Norman Keller1968TVAdam-12as Lt. Val Wangsgard1967TVDragnetas Capt. Mert Howe1964FilmAction on the Beachas Narrator1963FilmJohnny Cool1963FilmThe Nutty Professoras Narrator (voice) (uncredited)1960FilmSquad Caras Narrator (uncredited)1960FilmThe Gallant Hoursas Narration (Japanese scenes)1960FilmWho Was That Lady?as Television Announcer (uncredited)1958FilmAn Evening with Fred Astaireas Narrator (voice) (uncredited)1958FilmThe Mating Urgeas Narrator1958FilmSuicide Battalionas Captain Hendry (uncredited)1958FilmThe Narcotics Storyas Narrator (voice)1957FilmMainline U.S.A.as Narrator1956FilmVistaVision Visits Austriaas Narrator1956FilmThe Killingas Narrator (voice) (uncredited)1955TVHighway Patrolas Narrator (voice)1955FilmCaribbean Playgroundsas Narrator1955FilmUnchainedas Narrator (voice) (uncredited)1955FilmWiretapperas Narrator (voice)1955FilmBig Trains Rollingas Narrator1955FilmThe Trojan Horseas Narrator1954FilmRear Windowas Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)1954FilmSusan Slept Hereas Oscar (voice) (uncredited)1954TVThe Whistler1954FilmCarnival in Rioas Narrator1954TVPublic Defenderas Frank Leonard1954FilmCreature from the Black Lagoonas Narrator (voice) (uncredited)1954FilmIt Should Happen to Youas Don Toddman (uncredited)1953FilmNew Doorways to Learningas Narrator1953FilmWinter Paradiseas Narrator1953FilmDesert Killeras Narrator1952FilmHere We Go Againas Narrator (voice)1952FilmSwitzerland Sportlandas Narrator1951TVThe Roy Rogers Showas Opening Announcer (voice) (uncredited)1951TVDragnet1951FilmThe Tanks Are Comingas Narrator (voice)1951TVThe Red Skelton Showas Announcer1951TVBoston Blackie1951FilmLost Planet Airmenas Radio Voice1951FilmA Place in the Sunas Radio Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)1951FilmThe Screen Directoras Narrator (voice) (uncredited)1951TVThe Living Christas Narrator1950FilmGrandad of Racesas Narrator1950FilmSo You Want to Hold Your Husbandas Soap Opera Narrator1950FilmRiviera Daysas Narrator1950FilmAppointment with Dangeras Narrator1949FilmKing of the Rocket Menas Newscaster1949FilmCinderella Horseas Narrator1949FilmMy Dream Is Yours1948FilmThis Theatre and Youas Narrator (uncredited)1948FilmLet's Sing a Song from the Moviesas Narrator (voice)1948FilmOn the Trackas Self (narrator)1948FilmSo You Want to Be a Detectiveas Narrator (voice)1948FilmCalgary Stampedeas Narrator (voice)1948FilmSo You Want to Build a Houseas Narrator (voice)1948FilmLet's Sing a Stephen Foster Songas Narrator1948FilmSo You Want to Be a Gambleras Narrator (voice)1948FilmLet's Sing a Song About the Moonlightas Narrator (voice)1948FilmSo You Want an Apartmentas Narrator (voice)1947FilmLet's Sing an Old Time Songas Narrator (voice)1947FilmSo You Want to Hold Your Wifeas Narrator (voice)1947FilmThe Unsuspectedas Announcer (uncredited)1947FilmPower Behind the Nationas Narrator1947FilmLet's Sing a Song of the Westas Narrator (voice)1947FilmSo You Want to Be a Salesmanas Narrator (voice)1947FilmIt's Done with Arrowsas Narrator1947FilmSo You're Going on a Vacationas Narrator (voice)1947FilmSo You Want to Be in Picturesas Narrator (voice)1947FilmSo You're Going to Be a Fatheras Narrator (voice)1947FilmBacklashas Radio Commentator (Voice)1946FilmSo You Think You're a Nervous Wreckas Narrator1946FilmSo You Want to Keep Your Hairas Narrator (voice)1946FilmSo You Want to Play the Horsesas Narrator (voice)1943FilmThe Voice That Thrilled the Worldas Narrator (voice)1943FilmCavalcade of Danceas Narrator (voice)1943FilmWomen at Waras Narrator (voice)1943FilmAction in the North Atlanticas President Franklin D. Roosevelt (voice) (uncredited)1943FilmFive Graves to Cairoas Trailer Narrator (voice) (uncredited)1943FilmMission to Moscowas Commentator (uncredited)1943FilmRecognition of the Japanese Zero Fighteras Narrator1942FilmSo You Think You Need Glassesas Narrator1942FilmSo You Want to Give Up Smokingas Narrator1942FilmThe Right Timingas Commentator1942FilmSaboteuras Radio Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)1941FilmThe Lone Wolf Takes a Chanceas Newsreel Announcer