Ernest Chappell

Ernest E. Chappell (June 10, 1903 - July 4, 1983) was an American radio announcer and actor, best remembered for his featured role in the late 1940s radio program Quiet, Please. The show ran from 1947 to 1949, and Quiet, Please was Chappell's major acting credit. His signature line was: "And so, until next week at this same time, I am quietly yours, Ernest Chappell."

Birth and Death Data: Born June 10, 1903 (Syracuse), Died July 4, 1983 (North Palm Beach)

Date Range of DAHR Recordings: 1933 - 1941

Roles Represented in DAHR: narrator, adapter, dramatic group, producer, speaker

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Recordings (Results 26-31 of 31 records)

Company Matrix No. Size First Recording Date Title Primary Performer Description Role Audio
Victor CS-067802 12-in. 9/7/1941 A Christmas carol, part 3 Ernest Chappell and Cast Drama producer, adapter, narrator, dramatic group  
Victor CS-067803 12-in. 9/7/1941 A Christmas carol, part 4 Ernest Chappell and Cast Drama producer, adapter, narrator, dramatic group  
Victor CS-067804 12-in. 9/7/1941 A Christmas carol, part 5 Ernest Chappell and Cast Drama producer, adapter, narrator, dramatic group  
Victor CS-067805 12-in. 9/7/1941 A Christmas carol, part 6 Ernest Chappell and Cast Drama producer, adapter, narrator, dramatic group  
Victor CS-067806 12-in. 9/7/1941 A Christmas carol, part 7 Ernest Chappell and Cast Drama producer, adapter, narrator, dramatic group  
Victor CS-067807 12-in. 9/7/1941 A Christmas carol, part 8 Ernest Chappell and Cast Drama producer, adapter, narrator, dramatic group  
(Results 26-31 of 31 records)

Citation

Discography of American Historical Recordings, s.v. "Chappell, Ernest," accessed October 11, 2024, https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/100535.

Chappell, Ernest. (2024). In Discography of American Historical Recordings. Retrieved October 11, 2024, from https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/100535.

"Chappell, Ernest." Discography of American Historical Recordings. UC Santa Barbara Library, 2024. Web. 11 October 2024.

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URI: https://adpprod2.library.ucsb.edu/names/100535

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