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In Kansas City, Shields owned a theatre group, The Playmakers, and performed in stage plays. He also worked as a newscaster for WDAF radio. In 1929, he announced the plane flight of Germany's Graf Zeppelin over the U.S. In 1930, he came to Hollywood, CA, with Ger, his wife, Karena, and daughter, Evelyn. He was employed as the Station Manager for KTM Los Angeles. In 1939, he was President of the American Federation of Radio Artists. From 1940 to he 1965, he was the announcer on the Alka Seltzer News, KHJ, Hollywood. He also played Mr. Archer on "Meet Corliss Archer" both on CBS radio and television (Meet Corliss Archer (1951)). - IMDb Mini Biography By: Evelyn Linda Shields Wheeler (daughter)

Known For

7.5

Narrator

Walt Disney Treasures - The Complete Goofy

2002

5.0

Narrator(voice)(uncredited)

The Building of a Tire

1946

6.9

Narrator

Tiger Trouble

1945

6.3

(voice)

The Three Caballeros

1944

5.8

Narrator

The Flying Gauchito

1944

5.7

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Contrary Condor

1944

6.6

Narrator (voice)

How to Play Golf

1944

6.6

Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Victory Vehicles

1943

6.0

Narrator

Pedro

1943

6.1

Narrator

Pluto and the Armadillo

1943

Credits

Walt Disney Treasures - The Complete Goofy

as Narrator

2002

7.5

The Building of a Tire

as Narrator(voice)(uncredited)

1946

5.0

Tiger Trouble

as Narrator

1945

6.9

The Three Caballeros

as (voice)

1944

6.3

The Flying Gauchito

as Narrator

1944

5.8

Contrary Condor

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1944

5.7

How to Play Golf

as Narrator (voice)

1944

6.6

Victory Vehicles

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1943

6.6

Pedro

as Narrator

1943

6.0

Pluto and the Armadillo

as Narrator

1943

6.1

The Spirit of '43

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1943

4.9

How to Play Baseball

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1942

6.9

Saludos Amigos

as Narrator

1942

5.8

El Gaucho Goofy

as Narrator

1942

6.3

Lake Titicaca

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1942

6.5

Food Will Win the War

as Narrator

1942

5.6

The New Spirit

as Radio Announcer (voice) (uncredited)

1942

5.7

Voodoo

as Narrator

1933

0.0

The Amazon Head Hunters

as Narrator

1932

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