Hyman Jack Averback (October 21, 1920 – October 14, 1997) was an American radio, television, and film actor who eventually became a producer and director.

Hy Averback was born on 21 October 1920 in Minneapolis, Minnesota, USA. He was a director and producer, known for M*A*S*H (1972), The Tom Ewell Show (1960) and The Real McCoys (1957). He was married to Dorothy Wayne Bridges. He died on 14 October 1997 in Los Angeles, California, USA.

Hy Averback (October 21, 1920 – October 14, 1997) was a radio, television, and film actor who eventually became a producer and director. He appeared in the role of Charlie Appleby in Season 3 of I Love Lucy in the episode "Baby Pictures" before …

Hyman J. Averback, better known as Hy Averback (October 21, 1920 – October 14, 1997) was a radio, television, and film actor who eventually became a producer and director. Born in Minneapolis, Minnesota, Averback co-produced the popular 1960s situation comedy F Troop and supplied the voice over...

Oct 23, 1997 · Hy Averback, an announcer for Bob Hope and Jack Paar who went on to be a producer and director on ''M*A*S*H,'' ''F Troop'' and many other television shows, died on Oct....

Oct 21, 1997 · Hy Averback, a versatile actor, director, announcer and producer whose credits spanned the golden years of radio and television, is dead. The onetime announcer for Bob Hope and Jack Paar and...

He was the announcer of Jack Paar’s and Bob Hope’s radio shows and served as narrator of the television series Meet Corliss Archer, which had a brief run in 1954. As an actor, Averback’s voice was heard on numerous radio broadcasts of The Jack Benny Show.

Hy Averback Biography (1920-1997) Born in 1920 (some sources say 1925), in Minneapolis, MN; died October 14, 1997, in Los Angeles, CA. Director, producer, and actor.

Oct 14, 1997 · Hy Averback (October 21, 1920, Minneapolis, Minnesota – October 14, 1997, Los Angeles, California) was a radio, TV and film actor who eventually became a producer and director. Description above from the Wikipedia article Hy Averback, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Averback launched his directing career with comedies like "Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?" (1968) starring Doris Day, the Peter Sellers film "I Love You, Alice B. Toklas" (1968) and "The Great Bank Robbery" (1969) starring Zero Mostel.