John Zacherle

TV Personality

1918 –

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Who is John Zacherle?

John Zacherle is an American television host, radio personality and voice actor known for his long career as a television horror host broadcasting horror movies in Philadelphia and New York City in the 1950s and 1960s. Best known for his character "Roland/Zacherley," he also did voice work for movies, and recorded the top ten song novelty rock and roll song "Dinner With Drac" in 1958. He also edited two collections of horror stories, Zacherley's Vulture Stew and Zacherley's Midnight Snacks.

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Born
Sep 26, 1918
Germantown
Also known as
  • Zacherle, John
  • Zacherley
  • Zacherle
  • John Zacherley
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • University of Pennsylvania
Lived in
  • Philadelphia

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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