Interviews

Don Ameche

Recorded December 7th, 1971 - 26 min

Versatile actor/host who worked with Edgar Bergen and Charlie McCarthy and, later, as the long-suffering husband on The Bickersons sketches with Frances Langford.  Born May 31, 1908, he was 63 at the time of our conversation backstage at the Pheasant Run Playhouse in St. Charles, Illinois.  He died December 6, 1993 at age 85.

Don Ameche was inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame in 1992.