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JW
★ Acting

John Wald

1908 – 1988 · Hastings, Minnesota, USA · Active 1939–1950
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Body and Soul

Body and Soul

1947 ★ 6.7
as Ringside Announcer (uncredited)

Charley Davis wins an amateur boxing match and is taken on by promoter Quinn. Charley's mother doesn't want him to fight, but when Charley's father is accidentally killed, Charley sets up a fight for money. His career blooms as he wins fight after fight, but soon an unethical promoter named Roberts begins to show an interest in Charley, and Charley finds himself faced with increasingly difficult choices.

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Filmography

23 credits
1950s 1 credit
1950
Peggy as Announcer
Movie ★ 6.0
1940s 20 credits
1949
Alias the Champ as TV Announcer (voice)
Movie ★ 7.3
1949
Red Light as Reporter at Airport (uncredited)
Movie ★ 5.9
1948
Under California Stars as WYX Radio Announcer
Movie ★ 5.3
1947
Smash-Up: The Story of a Woman as Radio announcer (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.4
1947
Body and Soul as Ringside Announcer (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.7
1947
Movie ★ 6.2
1947
Undercover Maisie as Announcer (uncredited)
Movie ★ 8.0
1946
Her Adventurous Night as Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.7
1945
Gangs of the Waterfront as Johnny Henderson
Movie ★ 7.5
1945
Hitchhike to Happiness as Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.0
1945
Swingin' on a Rainbow as Radio Announcer (uncredited)
Movie ★ 7.0
1943
Gangway for Tomorrow as Radio Announcer
Movie ★ 6.1
1943
Dixie Dugan as Announcer (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.5
1943
Margin for Error as American Announcer
Movie ★ 6.3
1941
Movie ★ 7.0
1941
Movie ★ 9.0
1940
Hullabaloo as Announcer in 'Battle of the Planets' Broadcast
Movie ★ 6.5
1940
The Mad Hatter as Various (voice) (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.2
1940
Movie ★ 8.5
1940
Public Deb No. 1 as Announcer
Movie ★ 4.9
1930s 2 credits
1939
Screwball Football as Various (voice) (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.2
1939
Dancing Co-Ed as Newscaster (uncredited)
Movie ★ 6.6