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Art Balinger

Acting
Known For

96 Years Old

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Arthur "Art" Balinger (February 1, 1915 – June 10, 2011) was an American actor known for television roles throughout the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s. He was cast in numerous productions created by Jack Webb and his production company Mark VII Limited. Balinger was born in Los Angeles, California and raised in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. He began his career as a radio announcer, before transitioning to television as an actor. His credits included Dragnet and Emergency!. He largely retired from television after the 1970s. One of his last memorable parts, in film, was that of the dedication ceremony announcer in the 1974 blockbuster hit The Towering Inferno. Art Balinger died in Portland, Oregon at the age of 96.

Born

Los Angeles, California, USA on 1st February 1915

Died

10th June 2011

All Credits

The Third Man Image
The Third Man
Police Lt. Morgan
77 Sunset Strip Image
77 Sunset Strip
Lieut. Tate
Marcus Welby, M.D. Image
Marcus Welby, M.D.
Bert Sidney
Dragnet Image
Dragnet
Capt. Glavas
Dragnet Image
Dragnet
Capt. Barnard
Dragnet Image
Dragnet
Lt. Joseph Lovretovich
Dragnet Image
Dragnet
Capt. Hugh Brown
Dragnet Image
Dragnet
Capt. McTighe
Dragnet Image
Dragnet
Capt. Ken Green
Dragnet Image
Dragnet
Capt. Lambert
Dragnet Image
Dragnet
Dep. Chief Simon
Dragnet Image
Dragnet
Capt. Lou Richey
Ironside Image
Ironside
Walter Field
Adam-12 Image
Adam-12
Capt. Grant
Adam-12 Image
Adam-12
Emcee
Adam-12 Image
Adam-12
Captain Grant
Adam-12 Image
Adam-12
Inspector
Emergency! Image
Emergency!
Chief Conrad, Battalion 14
Emergency! Image
Emergency!
Chief Conrad, Battalion 14 (uncredited)
Ellery Queen Image
Ellery Queen
Newscaster (uncredited)
Time Table Image
Time Table
Jail Officer
The Towering Inferno Image
The Towering Inferno
Announcer
The Swarm Image
The Swarm
Radio Announcer
Emergency! Image
Emergency!
Battalion Chief
Confessions of the D.A. Man Image
Confessions of the D.A. Man
Lieutenant
24 Hour Alert Image
24 Hour Alert
Col. Jim Breech