Jack Whitaker
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Born in Philadelphia, Whitaker joined WCAU-TV in Philadelphia, where he broadcast weather and sports. His colleagues included Ed McMahon and John Facenda. Whitaker also did color commentary for the Philadelphia Eagles in the late 50s. He also became a play-by-play broadcaster in 1960, when the Eagles won the NFL Championship. In 1961, Whitaker joined CBS Sports, where he covered the first Super Bowl, Secretariat’s Triple Crown, golf’s majors, and boxing. He also served as a studio host for Th...
Known For
Filmography
Spirit of Golf
2023
as Self (archive footage)
Daniel
1993
as Old Daniel (voice)
Deadly Heroes
1993
as Ambassador Bill Fielding
The Kingdom of Heaven
1991
as Rabbi (voice)
Animated Hero Classics
1991
as Camera Man (voice)
John the Baptist
1990
as Zacharia (voice)
Saul of Tarsus
1990
as Witness (voice)
Hot to Trot
1988
as Self
Animated Stories from the New Testament
1987
as Zachary (voice)
Animated Stories from the New Testament
1987
as Witness (voice)
The Mastery of Space
1962
as Narrator
The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self