Chet Huntley
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Huntley began his radio newscast career in 1934 at Seattle's KIRO AM, later working on radio stations in Spokane (KHQ) and Portland. His time (1936–37) in Portland was with KGW-AM, owned by The Oregonian, a Portland daily newspaper. At KGW he was writer, newscaster, and announcer. In 1937 he went to work for KFI in Los Angeles, moving to CBS Radio from 1939 to 1951, then ABC Radio from 1951 to 1955. In 1955, he joined the NBC Radio network, viewed by network executives as "another Ed Murrow". I...
Known For
Filmography
Gloria: In Her Own Words
2011
as Self (archive footage)
The Beatles: The First U.S. Visit
1991
as Self (archive footage)
Vanished
1971
as Newscaster
Friars Club Roast of Don Rickles
1970
as Self
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest
Disneyland Around the Seasons
1966
as Self
The Decision to Drop the Bomb
1965
as Self
NBC White Paper: Angola – Journey to a War
1961
as Self - Narrator
The Thread of Life
1960
as Himself (opening narration) (voice) (uncredited)
Sit-In
1960
as Narrator
Cry Terror!
1958
as Himself
The Bonnie Parker Story
1958
as Opening Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Kraft Music Hall
1958
as Self
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
as Self
Huntley-Brinkley Report
1956
as Himself
Mau-Mau
1955
as Narrator
Day the World Ended
1955
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
Executive Suite
1954
as Narrator / Voice of Tredway (voice) (uncredited)
The Next Voice You Hear...
1950
as Radio News Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)
I Cheated the Law
1949
as Himself, Chet Huntley
And Ten Thousand More
1949
as Narrator
The Emmy Awards
1949
as Self
Flight for Freedom
1943
as Radio Broadcaster (uncredited)
Mr. Lucky
1943
as Radio Broadcaster (voice) (uncredited)
The Big Street
1942
as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)