Ed Herlihy

Ed Herlihy

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Ed Herlihy was a prominent American radio and television announcer. He was well-known for his distinctive voice and as the announcer for NBC's "The Kraft Music Hall" during the 1940s and 1950s. He was also the announcer for numerous commercials and shows, including The Jack Parr Tonight Show. Additionally, Herlihy appeared in bit parts in several movies and television shows like Pee Wee's Big Adventure. As Mr. Buxton, he was none too pleased when Pee-wee broke into his mansion and accused his son Francis of stealing his bike. Pee-wee gets his revenge by giving the upset dad a stick of spicy gum. Herlihy died of natural causes in 1999 at 89.

Played in movies:

Sports on the Silver Screen

Score: 10.0

The King of Comedy

Score: 7.8

Malcolm X

Score: 7.5

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Score: 7.5

Zelig

Score: 7.4

Pee-wee's Big Adventure

Score: 6.5

Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

Score: 6.1

A Long Time Till Dawn

Score: 6.0

Don't Drink the Water

Score: 5.6

A Fine Mess

Score: 4.7

Communism Condemned

Score: 0.0

Telly... Who Loves Ya, Baby?

Score: 0.0

Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles

Score: 0.0

Knights of the Highway

Score: 0.0

Thundering Rails

Score: 0.0

The Flood of ‘55

Score: 0.0

Yesterday's Witness

Score: 0.0

The Republic Pictures Story

Score: 0.0

Played in tv shows:

Kraft Television Theatre

Score: 7.5

The Perry Como Show

Score: 7.3

It's Garry Shandling's Show

Score: 7.2

The Bob Hope Show

Score: 7.0

Saturday Night Live

Score: 6.9