
Known for
Acting
Born
August 31, 1903
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Died
March 16, 1983 (aged 79)
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 the early 1960s found himself reduced to hosting an occasional TV special.
Arguably the most prominent of the medium's early master commercial pitchmen, he was strongly identified with many of his man...
2011
as Self
2003
1979
as Uncle Wally
1979
as Himself
1978
as Maj. Bryer (Ret.)
1978
1977
1977
as Self (archive sound) (uncredited)
1977
as Himself (voice)
1976
1975
1975
1968
1968
1968
as The Bishop: The 'In' Group
1968
1968
as Self (archive footage)
1966
as Axel Nordstrom
1966
as Narrator (voice)
1966
as Narrator (voice)
1964
1963
as Mr. Godfrey (uncredited)
1963
1962
1962