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John Kieran(1892-1981)

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  • Writer
  • Editor
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John Kieran was born on 2 August 1892 in New York City, New York, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Birds Make Sport (1946), Ant City (1949) and Kieran's Kaleidoscope (1949). He was married to Margaret Ford and Alma Boldtmann. He died on 9 December 1981 in Rockport, Massachusetts, USA.
BornAugust 2, 1892
DiedDecember 9, 1981(89)
BornAugust 2, 1892
DiedDecember 9, 1981(89)
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Known for

Birds Make Sport
Short
  • Narrator
  • 1946
Ant City
5.7
Short
  • Narrator(voice)
  • 1949
Kieran's Kaleidoscope (1949)
Kieran's Kaleidoscope
TV Series
  • Editor
Information Please: Series 1, No. 1 (1939)
Information Please: Series 1, No. 1
5.3
Short
  • Self - Panelist
  • 1939

Credits

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Actor

  • Ant City
    5.7
    Short
    • Narrator (voice)
    • 1949
  • Birds Make Sport
    Short
    • Narrator
    • 1946
  • Ray Milland, Donald Crisp, Ruth Hussey, Alan Napier, and Gail Russell in The Uninvited (1944)
    The Uninvited
    7.2
    • Foreword Narrator (voice, uncredited)
    • 1944

Writer

  • Birds Make Sport
    Short
    • narrative
    • 1946

Editor

  • Kieran's Kaleidoscope (1949)
    Kieran's Kaleidoscope
    TV Series
    • edited by
    • 1949

Personal details

  • Born
    • August 2, 1892
    • New York City, New York, USA
  • Died
    • December 9, 1981
    • Rockport, Massachusetts, USA
  • Spouses
      Margaret FordSeptember 15, 1947 - December 10, 1981 (his death)

Did you know

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    An accomplished ornithologist and naturalist, Kieran was head of the National Audubon Society for a number of years.

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