A native of Pensacola, Florida, Moore cut his teeth in radio before serving in the US Army Air Forces during World II and later shifting to television. He broke into short-subject comedy in 1952 with Warner Bros.’ “So You Want To …” series alongside George O’Hanlon, then co-starred with Betty White in the early sitcom Life with Elizabeth (1953-55) while maintaining a morning slot at KMPC. Moore be…
