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- Birth nameCharles Knox Manning
- Knox Manning was born on January 17, 1904 in Worcester, Massachusetts, USA. He was an actor, known for Invasion, U.S.A. (1952), Meet John Doe (1941) and Tanks a Million (1941). He was married to Annette Whiting North Manning. He died on August 26, 1980 in Woodland Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA.
- SpouseAnnette Whiting North Manning (her death)
- He was the announcer and pitchman (for the sponsor Grove's Bromo Quinine Cold Tablets) on "The New Adventures of Sherlock Holmes", a radio series broadcast between 1940 and 1942, which starred Basil Rathbone and Nigel Bruce in the roles of Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson, which they had previously played in the 1939 films "The Hound of the Baskervilles" and "The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes". That same year, Rathbone and Bruce would begin starring in a new series of Sherlock Holmes films made by Universal.
- Narrated a trailer for Task Force (1949).
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