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Jack Grimes 04.01.1926 - 03.10.2009 (83 years old)

One of our favorite actors Jack Grimes Jack Grimes (April 1, 1926 - March 10, 2009) was an American voice and radio actor who played Jimmy Olsen in the last three years of The Adventures of Superman radio program, the 1966 Filmation TV series The New Adventures of Superman, and also for his performance on the 1967 anime Speed Racer. Grimes worked on radio, beginning with the CBS program "Let's Pretend." He was also a regular on "The Fred Allen Show", "The Philip Morris Playhouse", "Second Husband", "CBS Radio Mystery Theater", and "Death Valley Days." By age 12, he was appearing on 35 to 40 radio shows a week. He appeared on 49 episodes of CBS Radio Mystery Theater.

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Born in New York City 4/1/1926. His radio career began in the early 1930s. Grimes only appeared in two movies with playing Goofy in River Gang (1945); played the TV stage manager in Cold Turkey (1971).

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Little Dick on the NBC and CBS Radio Network soap, Second Husband (1937-1946). Dick Cummings on Second Husband (1938-1946). Shoiman Stooler on Joe And Mabel for NBC-Radio (1941-1942). One of five actors to play Junior Riley on The Life Of Riley for the CBS, NBC and ABC Radio Networks (1941-1951). Archie on Archie Andrews NBC-BLUE (1943). Continuing role on the CBS-Radio soap, Mommie And The Men (1945-1946). Marty on The Affairs Of Peter Salem for Mutual-Radio (1949- 1953).

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Regular performer on radio programs including Let's Pretend for CBS (1937-1954); March Of Games for CBS (1938-1941); Lorenzo Jones (1939-1941); Yours Truly, Johnny Dollar for CBS (1949-1962); Dimension X for NBC (1950-1951); Now Hear This for NBC (1951); X Minus 1 for NBC (1955-1958); some 49 episodes of The CBS Radio Mystery (1974-1981).

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Television actor from the laye 1940s to the late 1970s. Cadet T.J. Thistle on Tom Corbett, Space Cadet for the CBS, ABC, NBC and DuMont Television Networks (1950-1955). Homer Brown on The Aldrich Family for NBC-Radio and NBC-TV (1952-1953). Provided his voice for character of Jimmy Olsen on the CBS-TV animated series of The New Adventures of Superman, The Superman/Aquaman Hour of Adventure and The Batman/Superman Hour on (1966-1989). Provided his voice for the Professor character on the Japanese syndicated television series, Marine Boy (1968). Baxter on, "On The Rocks" for ABC-TV (1975-1976). Provided his voice for the character of Gamilton General Gustaf on the syndicated Japanese animated series Star Blazer (1979).

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