Overview
Stanley Martin Andrews (born Andrzejewski; August 28, 1891 – June 23, 1969) was an American actor perhaps best known as the voice of Daddy Warbucks on the radio program Little Orphan Annie and later as "The Old Ranger", the first host of the syndicated western anthology television series, Death Valley Days.
Biography
Early life
Andrews was born in Chicago, Illinois as Stanley Martin Andrzejewski. Little is known of his early years, except that he was reared in the Midwest. As a young adult, he acted on stage and in radio.
Career
Andrews worked in stock theater early in his career. In an interview in 1957, he credited acting in Minneapolis in 1916 for giving him the confidence necessary "to embark on a successful career." He recalled that the troupe presented a different play each week for 52 weeks.
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