Career
During his years in high school in San Francisco, California, Moyles played football, baseball, and tennis and sang in the school"s glee club He also had a job, which included singing, at a local radio station. In the 1930s, Moyles worked at radio station KSFO in San Francisco, California.
Beginning August 24, 1937, his program, Silhouettes, (a "daily afternoon program") was carried on the Columbia Broadcasting System West Coast network.
In 1943, he was at KGO in San Francisco, from which he narrated Men of the Merchant Marine on the Blue Network on the Pacific Coast. Moyles began working in Hollywood, California, in radio in November 1944.
His activity included narrating Real Story on American Broadcasting Company, playing Bullface Dickens on Get That Story on Columbia Broadcasting System, and "a variety of roles on Columbia Broadcasting System" The Whistler." He also played Mel Sherwood in Hawthorne House. In 1952, Moyles starred in Douglas of the World, a transcribed series broadcast on the Armed Forces Radio Service.
Outside of his radio activities, Moyles developed an impersonation routine, performing at clubs in San Francisco.
He also performed in more than 300 camp shows for the military during World World War World War II
When the American Federation of Radio Artists was formed, Moyles was elected vice-president Winning that election cost him his staff job at a radio station, a development that caused him to become a freelance radio actor. Moyles called that change "the best thing tha tever happened to my career."
Moyles married Nida Vanderbush, who was a receptionist for Columbia Broadcasting System, in 1945.
They had a daughter, born March 20, 1953.
