George Fenneman
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Biography
George Fenneman worked on a variety of projects during his entertainment career. In 1951, he appeared in the film "The Thing." In 1942, he joined ABC affiliate KGO in San Francisco. In 1969, he co-starred in "Once You Kiss A Stranger." In 1981, he received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame. Fenneman worked on a variety of projects during his early entertainment career, including "Dragnet" (NBC, 1951-59), "Your Surprise Package" (CBS, 1960-62) and "Your Funny Funny Films" (ABC, 1962-64). He went on to act in the Robert Morse comedic adaptation "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" (1967), "The Marx Brothers in a Nutshell" (PBS, 1981-82) and "Those Wonderful TV Game Shows" (NBC, 1983-84). Later in his career, Fenneman appeared on "Here He Is... The One, The Only... Groucho" (HBO, 1991-92). Fenneman was married to Peggy Clifford and had three children. Fenneman passed away in May 1997 at the age of 78.
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Life Events
1942
Joined ABC affiliate KGO in San Francisco
1947
Premiered with the Groucho Marx radio quiz show "You Bet Your Life" on the NBC radio network
1951
Appeared in the film "The Thing"
1963
Host of NBC broadcast comedy "Your Funny, Funny Films"
1969
Co-starred in "Once You Kiss A Stranger"
1981
Received a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame
1993
Performed the "Dragnet" voice on "The Simpsons"
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