Quotes. Star of "Microwave Massacre" and TV special "Frosty The Snowman". Jackie Vernon worked on a variety of projects during her entertainment career. Frosty The Snowman (1969) - trailer HD - Plot synopsis: A living snowman and a little girl struggle to elude a greedy magician who is after the snowman's magic hat.Directors: Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin Jr.Writer: Romeo MullerStars: Jimmy Durante, Billy De Wolfe, Jackie Vernon … FREE Shipping on orders over $25.00. and Intriguing Show, Art Linkletter, Jackie Vernon, Thelma Houston, The Four Tops, Gordon MacRae, Shirley Bassey, Bobby Vinton, Lainie Kazan, Jackie Vernon, Charlie Manna, Al Koran, Victor Garber, The Sugar Shoppe, Dinah Shore, Jose Feliciano, Jim Nabors, Jackie Vernon, Dick Capri, The Four Tops, Barry Sadler, 1st show in color - Jackie Vernon, Lily Tomlin, John Byner, Ron Carey, Roberta Peters, Jackie Vernon, The Muppets, Val Parnell's Sunday Night at the London Palladium. Plagued by strange occurrences and misfortune, Jackie would tell of traveling all the way to see the Grand Canyon, only to find it was closed. Narrated by Jimmy Durante, the special also includes the voices of Jackie Vernon (as Frosty) and Billy De Wolfe (as Professor Hinkle). Here are the buzz-worthy titles you're going to want to mark on your calendar. On December 6, 1972, one of Vernon's recorded concerts was released which was titled Sex Is Not Hazardous To Your Health, a record album recording of his first stand-up routine of sex jokes. Ships from and sold by ann7890. Known for voicing Frosty. FROSTY RETURNS (8:30-9:00 PM, ET/PT) 'Frosty… Voices...Frosty: Jackie Vernon. "no smoking"). Vernon was married to Hazel Sawyer, together they have three children; David, Lisa, and Tracey. Narrated by Jimmy Durante, the special also includes the voices of Jackie Vernon (as Frosty) and Billy De Wolfe (as Professor Hinkle).' Saturday, Nov. 28 In 1969, Jimmy Durante, who sings and narrates the tale of Frosty, was a popular star of TV, film and Vegas nightclubs. [1], In the 1960s, Jackie occasionally worked as the opening act for both Dean Martin and Judy Garland and was a regular fixture on The Merv Griffin Show, where he informed the host that his original stage name had been "Nosmo King," which he had seen on a sign (i.e. Jackie Vernon(born Ralph Verrone; March 29, 1924 – November 10, 1987) was an Americanstand-up comedian, actorand voice actorwho supplied the voice of Frosty the Snowman in the Rankin/Bass ProductionsChristmas special Frosty the Snowmanand its sequel Frosty's Winter Wonderland. Despite his reputation as a raunchy comedian, Vernon also supplied the voice of the title character of the popular family friendly Rankin-Bass television special Frosty the Snowman (1969), which has been broadcast annually on CBS since its debut. Comedian Jackie Vernon was … Frosty Returns – 8:30 p.m. Vernon also contributed her voice to characters in "Frosty the Snowman" (CBS, 1969). Shop Frosty the Snowman [Deluxe Edition] [Blu-ray] [1969] at Best Buy. Narrated by Jimmy Durante, the special also includes the voices of Jackie Vernon (as Frosty) and Billy De Wolfe (as Professor Hinkle).' Jackie Vernon returns for the third time to voice the beloved Frosty, and Canadian actress Billie Mae Richards returns for her third time as the voice of Rudolph. Vernon kickstarted her acting career with roles in various television comedies, such as "Kolchak: The Night Stalker" (ABC, 1974-75). 4.7 out of 5 stars 215. Vernon was known for his gentle, low-key delivery and self-deprecating humor. Rudolph is the primary character of the story, with Frosty and his family being supporting characters, and Jack Frost makes a brief return from Frosty's Winter Wonderland. Shop Frosty the Snowman [Deluxe Edition] [Blu-ray] [1969] at Best Buy. Jackie Vernon (March 29, 1924 – November 10, 1987) was an American voice actor who voices Frosty in Rudolph and Frosty's Christmas in July. Later that same evening at 8:30 p.m., there’s still more magic as Frosty Returns to continue his adventure and skate on the edge of danger. FROSTY RETURNS (8:30-9:00 PM, ET/PT) 'Frosty's adventure continues as he skates on the edge of danger. Stand-up comic and voice artist who was known as the King of Deadpan, as he would deliver jokes in a low-key, unassuming manner. [2], Vernon said that for the first few years after starting standup in the 1950s, he would write letters to his hero Charlie Chaplin, although he never got a reply or any acknowledgement of his letter-writing. Dean Martin introduces Jackie Vernon, who performs his sad-sack stand-up routine; and then does his slide show clicker bit. Frosty the Snowman is an animated television special based on the classic song about a magic snowman who comes to life and befriends several children. 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