Fred Allen
Radio Host

Fred Allen Net Worth

Fred Allen was an American comedian and radio host born on May 31, 1894 in Cambridge, MA. He is best known for his work during America's Golden Age of radio, hosting the popular Fred Allen Show from 1939 to 1949. He was known for his wit and humor, and his show was one of the most popular of its time.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day May 31, 1894
Birth Place Cambridge, MA
Age 125 YEARS OLD
Died On Mar 17, 1956 (age 61)
Birth Sign Gemini

💰 Net worth: $68 Million (2024)

About

Witty host known for his work during America's Golden Age of radio. He hosted the popular Fred Allen Show from 1939 until 1949.

Before Fame

As a young man, he was employed by the Boston Public library and also worked as a vaudeville performer.

Trivia

He had a long-running mock feud with Jack Benny.

Family Life

He married Portland Hoffa in 1928.

Associated With

He was good friends with actor Cary Grant.

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