Red Barber(1908-1992)

Actor
Writer
Producer

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Red Barber

Red Barber was born on 17 February 1908 in Columbus, Mississippi, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for College Football on CBS (1950), Bundle from Brazil (1948) and Lux Video Theatre (1950). He was married to Lylah Scarborough. He died on 22 October 1992 in Tallahassee, Florida, USA.

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Awards
- 1 win total

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Known for

College Football on CBS

TV Mini Series

Writer

1950

Bundle from Brazil

Short

'Red' Barber

1948

Lux Video Theatre (1950)

Lux Video Theatre

7.4

TV Series

Baseball Narration

Try and Catch Me

Short

Narrator

1947

Credits

Actor

ABC Afterschool Specials
7.1
TV Series
- Brooklyn Dodgers Announcer (voice)
- 1978
The Phil Silvers Show
8.4
TV Series
- Red Barber
- 1957
Lux Video Theatre
7.4
TV Series
- Baseball Narration
- 1953
Athletic Stars
Short
- Narrator
- 1948
Bundle from Brazil
Short
- 'Red' Barber
- 1948
Try and Catch Me
Short
- Narrator
- 1947
Ben Hogan
Short
- Narrator
- 1946

Writer

Producer

Personal details

Born
- February 17, 1908
- Columbus, Mississippi, USA
Died
- October 22, 1992
- Tallahassee, Florida, USA(undisclosed)
Spouse
- Lylah ScarboroughMarch 28, 1931 - October 22, 1992 (his death)
Other works
(10/10/1971) Featured article in the book "Not Just a Sound--the Story of WLW" by Dick Perry.

Did you know

Trivia
Red Barber was inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame in 1995.

Nickname
- The Voice of the Dodgers

FAQ

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When did Red Barber die?
October 22, 1992
How did Red Barber die?
Undisclosed
How old was Red Barber when he died?
84 years old
Where did Red Barber die?
Tallahassee, Florida, USA
When was Red Barber born?
February 17, 1908

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