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Joseph Julian! This veteran radio actor appeared on over 1,000 broadcasts! Julian worked with the likes of Maurice Tarplin, Santos Ortega and Raymond Edward Johnson.
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Born in St. Marys, Pennsylvania 6/9/1910; died 3/11/1982 while asleep of natural causes in New York City. He began his radio career at WLW-Cincinnati in the 1930s.
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One of two actors to play Danny Stratford on the Mutual and CBS Radio Network soap, The Life Of Mary Southern (1935-1938). One of two actors to play Michael West on the CBS-Radio soap, Big Sister (1936-1952). Sandy Matson on the NBC-Radio soap, Lorenzo Jones (1937-1955). One of three actors to play Michael West on the CBS-Radio soap, Bright Horizon (1941-1945). Tony on The Sparrow And The Hawk for CBS-Radio (1945-1946). Police commissioner Bill Grant on Call The Police for NBC-Radio (1947).
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Regular performer on radio programs including An American In England (Norman Corwin Plays) for CBS (1942); Keeping Up With Rosemary for NBC (1942); Foreign Assignment for Mutual (1943-1944); Mysterious Traveler for Mutual (1943-1952); The Molle Mystery Theater (Mystery Theater, Hearthstone Of The Death Squad) for NBC, CBS and ABC (1943-1954); Lawyer Q for Mutual (1947); Cloak And Dagger for NBC (1950); Dimension X for NBC (1950-1951); Two Thousand Plus for Mutual (1950-1952); Best Plays for NBC (1952-1953); The CBS Radio Mystery Theater for CBS (1974-1982); X Minus One for NBC (1955-1958).
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Julian was one of those controversal people targeted by Senator McCarthy's Un-American Activities Committee, and was Blacklisted in the early 1950s. Julian described his ordeal in great detail, in his 1975 Viking Press book, "This Was Radio."
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