Don Pardo

Born: 1918-02-22

He is best known for his long tenure on "Saturday Night Live" from its inception in 1975 until he died in 2014. Over his seven-decade career, he became an iconic voice on NBC, narrating shows like "The Price Is Right" and "Jeopardy!" and was inducted into the Television Hall of Fame in 2010.


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Radio Days

as "Guess That Tune" Host
Released: 1987-01-30

The Narrator tells us how the radio influenced his childhood in the days before TV. In the New...

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Stay Tuned

as Game Show Announcer
Released: 1992-08-14

Salesman Roy Knable spends all his free time watching television, to the exasperation of his...

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The Godson

as Self
Released: 1998-10-06

After the death of his older brother, Guiseppe "the guppy" Calzone becomes head of the Calzone...

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The Earth Day Special

as Weekend Update Announcer (voice) (uncredited)
Released: 1990-04-22

The Earth Day Special is a television special revolving around Earth Day that aired on ABC on...

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Steve Martin's Best Show Ever

as uncredited
Released: 1981-11-25

Steve Martin's fourth NBC special was in the spirit of his previous association with Saturday...

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Classic Albums: Frank Zappa - Apostrophe (') Over-Nite Sensation

as Self (voice) (archive footage)
Released: 2007-05-01

This episode focuses on Zappa's early 70s albums, Overnight Sensation (1973) and Apostrophy (')...

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The Compleat Al

as Self / "Jeopardy!" Announcer
Released: 1985-08-07

The Compleat Al (a title parody/homage of the 1982 documentary ‘The Compleat Beatles’) is a...

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Totally Minnie

as Announcer
Released: 1988-02-25

The film centers on nerd Maxwell Dweeb (Robert Carradine), who is a loner with no friends. While...

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The Sex O'Clock News

as Announcer
Released: 1985-08-09

Director and co-writer Romano Vanderbes attempts to satirize middle America's standard news...

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Babes in Toyland

as Himself / Announcer
Released: 1954-12-18

Based on the classic Broadway operetta by Victor Herbert and Glen MacDonough, this live...

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"Weird Al" Yankovic: The Videos

as Self
Released: 1998-07-21

A DVD and laserdisc release of every "Weird Al" Yankovic music video up to July 1998 containing...

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Frank Zappa: The Broadcast Archives

as Self
Released: 2008-04-01

Frank Zappa - The Broadcast Archives is a collection of live performances from the master of...

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Saturday Night Live

as Self - Cameo (uncredited)
First aired: 1975-10-11

A late-night live television sketch comedy and variety show created by Lorne Michaels. The...

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The Price Is Right

as uncredited
First aired: 1972-09-04

"Come on down!" The Price Is Right features a wide variety of games and contests with the same...

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The Simpsons

as Don Pardo (voice)
First aired: 1989-12-17

Set in Springfield, the average American town, the show focuses on the antics and everyday...

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30 Rock

as Sid
First aired: 2006-10-11

Liz Lemon, the head writer for a late-night TV variety show in New York, tries to juggle all the...

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Wheel of Fortune

as uncredited
First aired: 1983-09-19

This game show sees contestants solve word puzzles, similar to those used in Hangman, to win...

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Family Double Dare

as Himself – Announcer
First aired: 1988-04-03

Two teams of four family members answer questions and perform stunts all-the-while getting messy.

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