People
Regis Cordic
Biography:
Cordic was born in the Hazelwood neighborhood of Pittsburgh and attended Central Catholic High School. He started in radio as a staff announcer and substitute sportscaster at WWSW-AM.[1] When morning host Davey Tyson left the station in 1948, Cordic was one of a number of staffers given the opportunity to replace him. At first a straightforward announcer, Cordic began introducing comedy to his program—first in subtle ways, such as reading a sports score for "East Overshoe University" along with the real scores, and later by adding a repertory company of supporting comic characters. The morning show, renamed Cordic & Company, became the most popular in Pittsburgh.
In 1954, Cordic &... Read More
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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The Secret Identity of Jack the Ripper as Self - Announcer | 1988-08-31 |
Gulliver's Travels as (voice) | 1979-11-23 |
The Golden Gate Murders as Father John Thomas | 1979-10-03 |
The Immigrants as Somers | 1978-11-20 |
Puff, the Magic Dragon as Bald Doctor | 1978-10-30 |
The Meanest Men in the West | 1978-05-04 |
Standing Tall as Hodges | 1978-01-21 |
The Mouse and His Child as The Clock (voice) | 1977-11-18 |
Intimate Strangers as Simpson, Rest Home Director | 1977-11-11 |
Panic in Echo Park as Dr. Gavin O'Connor | 1977-06-23 |
The Man With the Power as Personage | 1977-05-24 |
John Hus as Cardinal Anthony | 1977-01-01 |
Obsession as Newscaster | 1976-08-01 |
Woman of the Year as Editor Clayton | 1976-07-28 |
The Wild Party as Mr. Murchison | 1975-03-01 |
Target Risk as Mr. Ryan | 1975-01-06 |
Newman's Law as Clement | 1974-08-21 |
Indict and Convict as Yacht Club Bartender | 1974-01-06 |
Detroit 9000 as Dr. Horace Cooley | 1973-08-01 |
Death Takes a Holiday as TV Announcer | 1971-10-23 |
The Face of Fear as Dr. Landsteiner | 1971-10-08 |
Travis Logan, D.A. | 1971-03-11 |
Ritual of Evil as The Sheriff | 1970-02-23 |