Howard Keel (1919–2004) |
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Howard Keel was the Errol Flynn and Clark Gable of "golden age" movie musicals back in the 1950s. With a barrel-chested swagger and cocky, confident air, the 6'4" brawny baritone Keel had MGM's loveliest songbirds swooning helplessly for over a decade in what were some of the finest musical films ever produced. Born Harry (or Harold) Clifford Keel ...
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Born:in Gillespie, Illinois, USADied:(age 85) in Palm Desert, California, USA |
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Actor (44 credits)
Actor (44 credits)
1991
Good Sports
(TV Series)
Sonny Gordon
Sonny Gordon
- The Return of Nick
(1991)
... Sonny Gordon
- Bobby and Gayle Go on a Date
(1991)
... Sonny Gordon
1981-1991
Dallas
(TV Series)
Clayton Farlow
Clayton Farlow
- Conundrum
(1991)
... Clayton Farlow (credit only)
- The Decline and Fall of the Ewing Empire
(1991)
... Clayton Farlow (credit only)
- Some Leave, Some Get Carried Out
(1991)
... Clayton Farlow
- Farewell, My Lovely
(1991)
... Clayton Farlow
- Those Darned Ewings
(1991)
... Clayton Farlow (credit only)
1981-1983
The Love Boat
(TV Series)
Kyle Cummings / Duncan Harlow
Kyle Cummings / Duncan Harlow
- Long Time No See/The Bear Essence/Kisses and Makeup
(1983)
... Kyle Cummings
- Maid for Each Other/Lost and Found/Then There Were Two
(1981)
... Duncan Harlow
1967
The Red Skelton Show
(TV Series)
Police Sgt. McGoogle
Police Sgt. McGoogle
- A Christmas Urchin
(1967)
... Police Sgt. McGoogle
1963
Death Valley Days
(TV Series)
Diamond Jim Brady
Diamond Jim Brady
- Diamond Jim Brady
(1963)
... Diamond Jim Brady
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Soundtrack (30 credits)
Soundtrack (30 credits)
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Self (76 credits)
Self (76 credits)
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Archive footage (22 credits)
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Stage Play: Saratoga. Musical. Dramatized by Morton DaCosta. Based on "Saratoga Trunk" by Edna Ferber. Music by Harold Arlen. Lyrics by Johnny Mercer. Musical Director: Jerry Arlen. Vocal arrangements by Herbert Greene. Music orchestrated by Philip J. Lang. Dance arrangements by Genevieve Pitot. Scenic Design by Cecil Beaton. Choreographed... See more »Publicity Listings:
1 Biographical Movie | 2 Print Biographies | 13 Articles | 1 Pictorial | 1 Magazine Cover Photo | See more »Alternate Names:
Harold KeelHeight:
6' 2¾" (1.9 m)
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Any time you get in an area that takes a great deal of skill, you'll find that the tendrils are much more sensitive. People talk about actors being temperamental, but that sort of thing is everywhere. See more »Trivia:
Survived by ten grandchildren and 1 great-granddaughter. See more »Trademark:
During his UK concert tours in the 1980s and 90s, had a habit of checking his watch (wrist or pocket) during his performances to ensure he was on schedule. See more »Star Sign:
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