Arthur Godfrey
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Arthur Morton Godfrey (August 31, 1903 – March 16, 1983) was an American radio and television broadcaster and entertainer who was sometimes introduced by his nickname, "The Old Redhead". No television personality of the 1950s enjoyed more clout or fame than Godfrey until an on-camera incident undermined his folksy image and triggered a gradual decline; the then-ubiquitous Godfrey helmed two CBS-TV weekly series and a daily 90-minute television mid-morning show through most of the decade but by t...
Known For
Filmography
The World of Amateur Radio
2011
as Self
Muppets Magic from 'The Ed Sullivan Show!'
2003
as Himself
Angels' Brigade
1979
as Himself
Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers
1979
as Uncle Wally
The Great Bank Hoax
1978
as Maj. Bryer (Ret.)
Flying High
1978
MacArthur
1977
as Self (archive sound) (uncredited)
Citizens Band
1977
as Himself (voice)
The Love Boat
1977
as Ned Dunkmuller
Donny & Marie
1976
as Self
Rickles
1975
Ellery Queen
1975
The Movie Orgy
1968
as Self (archive footage)
Where Angels Go, Trouble Follows
1968
as The Bishop: The 'In' Group
Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In
1968
as Self
Your All American College Show
1968
The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest
The Glass Bottom Boat
1966
as Axel Nordstrom
Catalina Island
1966
as Narrator (voice)
The Ham's Wide World
1966
as Narrator (voice)
The Hollywood Palace
1964
as Self - Host
4 for Texas
1963
as Mr. Godfrey (uncredited)
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963
as Sheriff Tinsley
The Lucy Show
1962
as Arthur Godfrey
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
1962
as Self - Guest Host
Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine
1962
as Cameo
Jackie Gleason and His American Scene Magazine
1962
as Himself
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self - Guest Host
Candid Camera
1960
as Self
Flying with Arthur Godfrey
1953
as Self
Fifty Years Before Your Eyes
1950
as Narrator
What's My Line?
1950
as Self
Arthur Godfrey and His Friends
1949
The Emmy Awards
1949
as Self
The Ed Sullivan Show
1948
as Self