Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
May 18, 1904
Place of Birth:
Kansas City - Missouri - USA
Social Media
Fred Shields
Biography
In Kansas City, Shields owned a theatre group, The Playmakers, and performed in stage plays. He also worked as a newscaster for WDAF radio. In 1929, he announced the plane flight of Germany's Graf Zeppelin over the U.S. In 1930, he came to Hollywood, CA, with Ger, his wife, Karena, and daughter, Evelyn. He was employed as the Station Manager for KTM Los Angeles. In 1939, he was President of the American Federation of Radio Artists. From 1940 to he 1965, he was the announcer on the Alka Seltzer News, KHJ, Hollywood. He also played Mr. Archer on "Meet Corliss Archer" both on CBS radio and television (Meet Corliss Archer (1951)). - IMDb Mini Biography By: Evelyn Linda Shields Wheeler (daughter)
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Walt Disney Treasures - The Complete Goofy | Narrator |
| 1946 | The Building of a Tire | Narrator(voice)(uncredited) |
| 1945 | Tiger Trouble | Narrator |
| 1944 | The Three Caballeros | (voice) |
| 1944 | The Flying Gauchito | Narrator |
| 1944 | Contrary Condor | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
| 1944 | How to Play Golf | Narrator (voice) |
| 1943 | Pedro | Narrator |
| 1943 | Pluto and the Armadillo | Narrator |
| 1943 | The Spirit of '43 | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
| 1943 | Victory Vehicles | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Saludos Amigos | Narrator |
| 1942 | Food Will Win the War | Narrator |
| 1942 | The New Spirit | Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited) |
| 1942 | Lake Titicaca | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
| 1942 | El Gaucho Goofy | Narrator |
| 1942 | How to Play Baseball | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) |
| 1933 | Voodoo | Narrator |
| 1932 | The Amazon Head Hunters | Narrator |
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