Spoiler : He served in the British Navy prior to beginning his radio career in 1930 at WJR-Detroit. One of at least four that was the voice of the Hermit on The Hermit's Cave for WJR-Detroit from 1935 until the middle 1940's. Arthur Cook on the NBC-Radio soap, Girl Alone (1935-1941). One of at least four actors to play John Fairchild on the CBS-Radio soap, Stepmother (1938-1942). One of two actors to play Doctor Jim Cotter on the NBC and CBS Radio Network soap, Rosemary (1944- 1955). Regular performer on NBC-Radio programs including Uncle Walter's Doghouse (1939-1942); Living 1948 (1949, etc.) (1948-1951); X Minus One (1955-1958).