Person Details

Birthday: 1904-05-18 11:44:27

Death: 1974-06-30 11:44:27

Aliases: Frederick Hagenstein Shields

Gender: N/A

Place of birth: Kansas City - Missouri - USA

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Movie Involvements: 12

TV Involvements: 0


Most Famous Work

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)

Most Famous Work

Saludos Amigos
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6

Saludos Amigos

(1942) Narrator
The Three Caballeros
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6

The Three Caballeros

(1944) (voice)
Victory Vehicles
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7

Victory Vehicles

(1943) Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The Spirit of '43
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5

The Spirit of '43

(1943) Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The New Spirit
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6

The New Spirit

(1942) Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Walt Disney Treasures - The Complete Goofy
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8
Contrary Condor
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6

Contrary Condor

(1944) Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Pluto and the Armadillo
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6

Pluto and the Armadillo

(1943) Narrator

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