Bill Stern
American sports announcer (1907-1971) · United States · On the map · Actors · Died at 64
William Stern was an American actor and sportscaster who announced the nation's first remote sports broadcast and the first telecast of a baseball game.
Bill Stern is read about 11 times a day, in 6 languages.
A typical day, 30 days to 24 August 2026
The middle day of the days counted, so one week of news cannot move it. The line under it is the last 60 days, one point a day.
Something wrong?A life in dates
1971Died19 November 19711960Holiday for ChampionsFilm, Narrator (voice)1954
Go Man GoFilm1952The Willie Hoppe StoryFilm1950Remember this DateSeries, HostKing of the PinsFilm, 1950NarratorSnow FiestaFilm, 1950Narrator (voice)1948
XIVth Olympiad: The Glory of SportFilm, Narrator1947Is Everybody Listening?Film, Bill Stern - SportscasterThe World of Sports: Bowling KingsFilm, 1947Narrator1945
Here Come the Co-EdsFilm, Sports AnnouncerPuck ChasersFilm1944Aqua-MaidsFilm, Narrator1943
Stage Door CanteenFilm, Bill Stern
We've Never Been LickedFilm, 1943Announcement1942
The Pride of the YankeesFilm, Bill Stern1907Born1 July 1907
Go Man GoFilm1952The Willie Hoppe StoryFilm1950Remember this DateSeries, HostKing of the PinsFilm, 1950NarratorSnow FiestaFilm, 1950Narrator (voice)1948XIVth Olympiad: The Glory of SportFilm, Narrator1947Is Everybody Listening?Film, Bill Stern - SportscasterThe World of Sports: Bowling KingsFilm, 1947Narrator1945Here Come the Co-EdsFilm, Sports AnnouncerPuck ChasersFilm1944Aqua-MaidsFilm, Narrator1943Stage Door CanteenFilm, Bill SternWe've Never Been LickedFilm, 1943Announcement1942The Pride of the YankeesFilm, Bill Stern1907Born1 July 1907People around Bill
Close ties
Filmography 14
16 credits on file
Television 1
Media & music
Photos 2
Awards
About this person
In 1984, Stern was part of the American Sportscasters Association Hall of Fame's inaugural class which included sportscasting legends Red Barber, Don Dunphy, Ted Husing and Graham McNamee. He was inducted into the National Radio Hall of Fame (1988) and has a star in the Hollywood Walk of Fame.
Country
United States
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1907 to 1971 · aged 64
