George Fenneman
Radio and television announcer
Born
Died
1997
29 years ago — 78 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American radio and television announcer, Fenneman achieved recognition as the announcer for the quiz show 'You Bet Your Life,' hosted by Groucho Marx. Started a career in radio in the 1940s, providing voice work for various programs. Transitioned to television, continuing to work alongside well-known entertainers. Served in the United States Army during World War II. Contributed to several radio programs, gaining acclaim for his smooth delivery and engaging personality. Fenneman's work spanned decades, influencing broadcasting standards in the mid-20th century.
Announcer for 'You Bet Your Life'
Voice work for multiple radio programs
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