Vic Roby was born on 9 November 1917 in Tylertown, Mississippi, USA. He was married to Josephine Emerson Roby. He died on 22 September 2011 in Natick, Massachusetts, USA.
Was heard at the opening of television specials announcing "Now, a special program in living color on NBC" over the animation sequence with the 'NBC Peacock' between 1968 and 1975.