Knox Manning
Acting
Biography
Knox Manning (born Charles Knox Manning, January 17, 1904 – August 26, 1980) was an American radio and film announcer/narrator/commentator and film actor. He was born in Worcester, Massachusetts and died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California. He and Annette North Manning are interred at Ivy Lawn Cemetery in Ventura, California. A former radio newscaster at KNX and announcer, Manning entered the motion picture field in 1939 as an offscreen narrator. His distinctive voice and phrasing were noticed by other studios, and he quickly became one of the movies' busiest voice artists. Very often he was the trademark voice of several concurrent series. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Filmography 71
Movies (71)
Blackhawk1952Narrator (voice)
Mysterious Island1951Narrator (voice)
Destination Moon1950Himself (uncredited)
Cody of the Pony Express1950Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey1950Radio Announcer
Border Incident1949Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Red Light1949Newsreel Commentator (voice) (uncredited)
Wild Weed1949Narrator (voice)
The Lawton Story1949Narrator
Congo Bill1948Narrator
The Babe Ruth Story1948Narrator
Tex Granger: Midnight Rider of the Plains1948Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Hollywood Wonderland1947Narrator (voice) (uncredited)- A Day at Hollywood Park1947Narrator (voice)
Buck Privates Come Home1947Commentator- Stan Kenton and His Orchestra1947Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Son of the Guardsman1946Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Facing Your Danger1946Narrator (voice)
Smart as a Fox1946Narrator
The Kid from Brooklyn1946Radio Announcer
Peeks at Hollywood1946Narrator (voice)
The Forest Commandos1946Narrator (voice)- Cavalcade of Archery1946Narrator (voice)
Hitler Lives1945Narrator (voice)
Are Animals Actors?1945Narrator (voice)- So You Think You're Allergic1945Narrator
Story of a Dog1945Narrator (voice)
Know Your Enemy: Japan1945Narrator
The Birds and the Beasts Were There1944Narrator (Voice)
The Unwritten Code1944Narrator (uncredited)