Hy Averback

Born October 21, 1920· Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA

† Died October 14, 1997

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Having spent his early childhood in Minneapolis before relocating to California at age nine, Averback completed his theatrical training at the Edward Clark Academy in 1938 and began a broadcasting career at KMPC Beverly Hills. During World II he entertained troops for the Armed Forces Radio Service, inventing the satirical Tokyo Mose character, and after discharge became a prominent announcer for…

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources