
Knox Manning
Acting
Born: 1904-01-17 · Worcester, Massachusetts, USA
Died: 1980-08-26
Biography
Knox Manning (born Charles Knox Manning, January 17, 1904 – August 26, 1980) was an American radio and film announcer/narrator/commentator and film actor. He was born in Worcester, Massachusetts and died in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California. He and Annette North Manning are interred at Ivy Lawn Cemetery in Ventura, California. A former radio newscaster at KNX and announcer, Manning entered the motion picture field in 1939 as an offscreen narrator. His distinctive voice and phrasing were n
🎬 Movies (30)

Blackhawk
1952
Narrator (voice)

Mysterious Island
1951
Narrator (voice)

Cody of the Pony Express
1950
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Destination Moon
1950
Himself (uncredited)

Joe Palooka Meets Humphrey
1950
Radio Announcer

The Lawton Story
1949
Narrator

Wild Weed
1949
Narrator (voice)

Red Light
1949
Newsreel Commentator (voice) (uncredited)

Border Incident
1949
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Congo Bill
1948
Narrator

The Babe Ruth Story
1948
Narrator

Tex Granger: Midnight Rider of the Plains
1948
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Hollywood Wonderland
1947
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Buck Privates Come Home
1947
Commentator
Stan Kenton and His Orchestra
1947
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
A Day at Hollywood Park
1947
Narrator (voice)
Cavalcade of Archery
1946
Narrator (voice)

The Kid from Brooklyn
1946
Radio Announcer

Smart as a Fox
1946
Narrator

Facing Your Danger
1946
Narrator (voice)

The Forest Commandos
1946
Narrator (voice)

Peeks at Hollywood
1946
Narrator (voice)

Son of the Guardsman
1946
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
So You Think You're Allergic
1945
Narrator

Know Your Enemy: Japan
1945
Narrator

Are Animals Actors?
1945
Narrator (voice)

Story of a Dog
1945
Narrator (voice)

Hitler Lives
1945
Narrator (voice)

The Unwritten Code
1944
Narrator (uncredited)

Up in Arms
1944
Narration (voice)