Kenny Delmar
Kenneth Howard Delmar (born Kenneth Frederick Fay Howard; September 5, 1910, Boston, Massachusetts – July 14, 1984, Stamford, Connecticut) was an American actor active in radio, films, and animation. An announcer on the pioneering radio news series The March of Time, he became a national radio sensation in 1945 as Senator Beauregard Claghorn on the running "Allen's Alley" sketch on The Fred Allen Show. The character Delmar created was a primary inspiration for the Warner Bros. cartoon character Foghorn Leghorn. |
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Recordings
| Company | Matrix No. | Size | First Recording Date | Title | Primary Performer | Description | Role | Audio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Decca | 75620 | 12/22/1949 | Texas, li'l darlin' | Kenny Delmar | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 75623 | 12/22/1949 | Reprise : The yodel blues | Kenny Delmar | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 75626 | 12/22/1949 | The yodel blues | Kenny Delmar ; Mary Hatcher | vocalist | |||
| Decca | 75627 | 12/22/1949 | Politics | Kenny Delmar ; Loring Smith | vocalist |
Citation
Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Delmar, Kenny," accessed May 1, 2024, https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/311817.
Delmar, Kenny. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved May 1, 2024, from https://adp.library.ucsb.edu/names/311817.
"Delmar, Kenny." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 1 May 2024.
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LCNAR: Delmar, Kenny - http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80139302
Wikidata: Kenny Delmar - http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q3195222
VIAF: http://viaf.org/viaf/23450553
MusicBrainz: Kenny Delmar - https://musicbrainz.org/artist/76a39fac-4ed1-461a-8222-858b37c08e81
ISNI: 0000 0000 2450 9507 - http://www.isni.org/isni/0000000024509507
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