
Frank Graham
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Frank Graham attended the University of California for one year and left to begin his acting career in Seattle, both on the stage and in radio. He was brought to Hollywood in 1937 to join KNX Radio. He had been married two years before to Dorothy Jack of Seattle. He was the star of Night Cap Yarns over CBS from 1938 through 1942 and was the announcer of dozens of programs, including the Ginny Simms, Rudy Vallee and Nelson Eddy shows. He starred in Jeff Regan, Investigator and co-developed the radio drama Satan’s Waitin’ with Van Des Autels. Graham was also The Wandering Vaquero, the narrator of The Romance Of The Ranchos radio series (1941–1942), also on the CBS network. One of his few live action roles was playing the tile character in the film Cosmo Jones, Crime Smasher (1943). He had also served as a writer for the radio program on which the film was based upon. Graham played numerous characters in animated films for Walt Disney, MGM, Columbia and Warner Bros. He voiced the Wolf in Tex Avery's Droopy cartoons, as well as the Mouse in King-Size Canary at Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. He provided the voices of the Fox and Crow in the eponymous-named shorts at Columbia. He was found dead at age 35 in his convertible in the carport of his home in Los Angeles on September 2, 1950. A coroner declared he had committed suicide by carbon monoxide poisoning.
Filmografi
Rumors1943 · Narrator - Soldier (voice)
Going Home1944 · Narrator
The Three Caballeros1944 · (voice)
Coming!! Snafu1943 · Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Flirty Birdy1945 · Eagle (voice) (uncredited)
Baseball Bugs1946 · Additional Voices (voice) (uncredited)
Saludos Amigos1942 · Frank Graham
Jerky Turkey1945 · Junior Pilgrim (voice) (uncredited)
Dumb-Hounded1943 · The Killer (voice) (uncredited)
Kuku Nuts1945 · Fox / Crow (voice)
Fiesta Time1945 · Donkey
Treasure Jest1945 · Fox / Crow (voice)
Tex Avery's Droopy: The Complete Theatrical Collection2007 · Killer (voice) (archive sound) (uncredited)
The Night Before Christmas1941 · Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Jerry and the Lion1950 · Lion / Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Horton Hatches the Egg1942 · Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Mr. Moocher1944 · Fox / Crow (voice)
Red Hot Riding Hood1943 · Wolf (voice) (uncredited)
Springtime for Thomas1946 · Jerry's Anti-Conscience / Butch (voice)
The Shooting of Dan McGoo1945 · Wolf / Bartender (uncredited)
Foney Fables1942 · Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
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