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Kenny Delmar
Deceased

When Did Kenny Delmar Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 73
Also known asKenneth Howard DelmarGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn05/09/1910Born inBoston, Massachusetts, USADied14/07/1984 (aged 73)Died inStamfordWikidataQ3195222 ↗Buried atLong Ridge Union CemeteryTMDb#215384 ↗

Kenneth Howard Delmar was an American actor active in radio, films, and animation. An announcer on the pioneering radio news series The March of Time, he became a national radio sensation in 1945 as Senator Beauregard Claghorn on the running "Allen's Alley" sketch on The Fred Allen Show. The character Delmar created was a primary inspiration for the Warner Bros. cartoon character Foghorn Leghorn.

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Filmography17 titles

YearTitleCharacterAge at
release
2016Embers & DustMovieSecretary of the Interior (voice) (archive sound)106
1966Go Go GophersSeriesCol. Kit Coyote (voice)56
1966Klondike KatSeries—56
1964UnderdogSeries—54
1963Tennessee Tuxedo and His TalesSeries—53
1962Strangers in the CityMovieMr. Lou52
1960King Leonardo and His Short SubjectsSeriesThe Hunter (voice)50
1957Snowshoes: A Comedy of People and HorsesMovieParker47
1953General Electric TheaterSeriesMacLane43
1952Cavalcade of AmericaSeries—42
1950The Colgate Comedy HourSeriesSelf40
1950The Holy Year at the VaticanMovieIntroductory Narrator40
1948Studio OneSeriesMayor Clamberg38
1948Studio OneSeriesPentomer38
1947Is Everybody Listening?MovieSenator Claghorn, Fred Allen Radio Program37
1947It's a Joke, Son!MovieSenator Beauregard Claghorn37
1921Orphans of the StormMovieThe Chevalier - as a Boy11