Known For
Acting
Birthday
January 16, 1910
Place of Birth
Palo Alto, California, USA
Also Known As
- The Man of a Thousand Voices
Dwight Weist
Biography
Dwight Weist, Jr. (January 16, 1910 - July 16, 1991) was an actor and announcer in the era of old-time radio.
Known For - Movies
Nine 1/2 Weeks
as Farnsworth
The Name of the Rose
as Adso as an Old Man / The Narrator (Voice)
Zelig
as Hearst Metrotone Announcer (voice)
Radio Days
as Pearl Harbor Announcer
The Golden Age of Comedy
as archive footage
Born to Fight
as Narrator (voice)
Gadgets Galore
as Narrator (voice)
Decade for Decision
as Narrator (voice)
I Never Forget a Face
as Himself - Narrator (voice)
The Camps of Death
as Narrator (multiple segments) (voice) (archive footage)