- Born
- Died
- Birth nameArthur Wells Gilmore
- Art Gilmore was born on March 18, 1912 in Tacoma, Washington, USA. He was an actor and writer, known for Highway Patrol (1955), Dragnet (1951) and Dragnet 1967 (1967). He was married to Grace Weller. He died on September 25, 2010 in Irvine, California, USA.
- SpouseGrace Weller(May 18, 1938 - September 25, 2010) (his death, 2 children)
- He served in the United States Navy during World War II.
- He was also the unseen announcer for Red Skelton on his television program and for the religious television program of Garner Ted Armstrong called "The World Tomorrow".
- In the 1930s, he was a staff announcer at the radio KFWB in Hollywood. He later went to KNX which was owned by CBS.
- Imagine He and his wife knew each other for 80 years - 78 of which they were married. Amazing accomplishment these days.
- He is survived by his wife, Grace Gilmore of 72 years of Irvine, California. Prior to their marriage in 1938, they were in a relationship for eight years and were high school sweethearts. They have two daughters, Marilyn Gilmore of Irvine, California and Barbara Gilmore McCoy of Rockford, Illinois; two grandchildren; and four great-grandchildren.
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