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name: "Bill Baldwin"
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born: "26 November 1913"
died: "17 November 1982"
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average_fi1m_score: 88
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# Bill Baldwin

Actor. Born 26 November 1913 in Pueblo, Colorado, USA. Died 17 November 1982.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 26 November 1913, Pueblo, Colorado, USA
- **Died:** 17 November 1982
- **Active:** 1960–1976
- **Also known as:** William Theodore Baldwin, Bill Baldwin Sr., William Baldwin

## Biography

Bill Baldwin was an American actor, announcer, narrator and sportscaster. Born William Theodore Baldwin on 26 November 1913 in Pueblo, Colorado, he served as one of a small number of radio war correspondents during the Second World War. After the war he worked as an announcer on the radio programme of comedian-ventriloquist Edgar Bergen.

Baldwin appeared in numerous films and television series, often in uncredited or voice roles as announcers or commentators. He is best known for playing the fight announcer in *Rocky* (1976), a commentator in *Rocky II* (1979) and the title rematch commentator in *Rocky III* (1982). Other credits include *The Apartment* (1960) and episodes of series such as *Batman* (1966) and *The Incredible Hulk* (1977). He also served as national president of the American Federation of Television and Radio Artists from 1970 to 1972.

*Sources: imdb.com, upi.com, sagaftra.org.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Rocky* (1976), Fi1m 85, as Fight Announcer — [page](https://film.one/film/rocky.md)
- *The Apartment* (1960), Fi1m 91, as TV Movie Host (uncredited) — [page](https://film.one/film/the-apartment.md)

## Also known for

- *Rocky II* (1979), Commentator (uncredited)
- *Rocky III* (1982), Title Rematch Commentator
- *Batman* (1966), Picnicking Man (uncredited)
- *New York, New York* (1977), Announcer in Moonlit Terrace
- *The Incredible Hulk* (1977), Jackson, Mitch Adams
- *The Addams Family* (1964), Announcer, TV Announcer
- *Seven Days in May* (1964), Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
- *The Champ* (1979), Race Track Announcer

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