Red Barber Net Worth is $20 Million Red Barber Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018
Red Barber was born on February 17, 1908 in Columbus, Mississippi, USA as Walter Lanier Barber. He was an actor, known for 1949 MLB All-Star Game (1949), Brooklyn, I Love You (1946) and 1953 Orange Bowl (1953). He was married to Lylah Scarborough. He died on October 22, 1992 in Tallahassee, Florida, USA.
Date Of Birth February 17, 1908, Columbus, Mississippi, United States Died October 22, 1992, Tallahassee, Florida, United States Place Of Birth Columbus, Mississippi, USA Profession Actor Education University of Florida Awards Peabody Award Star Sign Aquarius
# Fact 1 Ranked #3 by the American Sportscasters Association in its list of the Top 50 Sportscasters of All-Time (January 2009). 2 Biography in: "The Scribner Encyclopedia of American Lives". Volume 3, 1991-1993, pp. 41-42. New York: Charles Scribner's Sons, 2001. 3 Inducted into the American Sportscasters Hall of Fame in 1984 (inaugural class, along with Don Dunphy , Ted Husing , Graham McNamee , and Bill Stern . 4 He was a baseball announcer for 33 years with the Cincinatti Reds (1934-1938), Brooklyn Dodgers (1939-1953) and New York Yankees (1954-1966). 5 First recipient (with Mel Allen)of the Ford C. Frick Award (presented to a broadcaster for major contributions to baseball) in 1978. 6 Red Barber was inducted into the Radio Hall of Fame in 1995.
Actor Title Year Status Character ABC Afterschool Specials 1978 TV Series Brooklyn Dodgers Announcer The Phil Silvers Show 1957 TV Series Red Barber Lux Video Theatre 1953 TV Series Baseball Narration Athletic Stars 1948 Short Narrator Bundle from Brazil 1948 Short 'Red' Barber Paramount Headliner: Try and Catch Me 1947 Short Narrator Ben Hogan 1946 Short Narrator
Self Title Year Status Character ESPN SportsCentury 2000 TV Series documentary Himself Baseball 1994 TV Mini-Series documentary Himself When It Was a Game 2 1992 TV Movie documentary Himself (voice) When It Was a Game 1991 TV Movie documentary Himself (voice) Empire of the Air: The Men Who Made Radio 1991 Documentary Himself - Radio Announcer Ball Talk: Baseball's Voices of Summer 1989 Video documentary Powel Crosley and the 20th Century 1988 TV Special documentary Himself - Former Baseball Broadcaster The Way It Was 1975 TV Series Himself Person to Person 1958 TV Series documentary Himself Kraft Theatre 1956 TV Series Himself The Esther Williams Aqua Spectacle 1956 TV Movie Himself Salute to Baseball 1956 TV Movie Himself The Ed Sullivan Show 1955 TV Series Himself 1954 Orange Bowl 1954 TV Movie Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer 1953 Orange Bowl 1953 TV Movie Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer 1952 World Series 1952 TV Mini-Series Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer What's My Line? 1951 TV Series Himself - Guest Panelist The Golden Twenties 1950 Documentary Narrator 1949 MLB All-Star Game 1949 TV Special Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer Red Barber's Corner 1949 TV Series Himself Celebrity Time 1949 TV Series Himself Fighting Tarpon 1948 Documentary short Narrator 1948 World Series 1948 TV Series Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer Athletic Varieties 1948 Short Himself - Narrator Brooklyn, I Love You 1946 Short Himself 1945 Army-Navy Game 1945 TV Movie Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer Major League Baseball on NBC 1939 TV Series Himself - Play-By-Play Announcer
Won Awards Year Award Ceremony Nomination Movie 1991 Personal Award Peabody Awards
Known for movies 1949 MLB All-Star Game (1949) as Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer
1953 Orange Bowl (1953) as Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer
Brooklyn, I Love You (1946) as Himself
1954 Orange Bowl (1954) as Himself - Play-by-Play Announcer