- Born
- Died
- Birth nameEdward Britt Husing
- Ted Husing was born on November 27, 1901 in The Bronx, New York, USA. He was a writer and actor, known for XIVth Olympiad: The Glory of Sport (1948), To Please a Lady (1950) and Mr. Broadway (1933). He was married to Iris Lemerise, Celia Ryland and Helen Maude Gifford (Bubs Gelderman). He died on August 10, 1962 in Pasadena, California, USA.
- SpousesIris Lemerise(April 1944 - ?) (1 child)Celia Ryland(April 27, 1936 - August 11, 1936) (divorced)Helen Maude Gifford (Bubs Gelderman)(June 8, 1924 - July 18, 1934) (divorced, 1 child)
- One of radio's pioneer sportscasters.
- Inducted into the American Sportscasters Hall of Fame in 1984 (inaugural class, along with Red Barber, Don Dunphy, Graham McNamee, and Bill Stern.
- Ranked #12 in the American Sportscasters Association's list of the Top 50 Sportscasters of All-Time (January 2009).
- He was awarded a Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame for Radio at 6821 Hollywood Boulevard in Hollywood, California.
- The youngest of three children of immigrant German parents, he was the only one to survive infancy.
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